Another thrilling, topsy-turvy day at the Oval ended with England on 77 for nought, needing another 291 runs for an extraordinary victory 6.54pm BST England looked in all sorts for much of the day. Now, while India remain favourites, they have a tantal…
2021 Solheim Cup day two: USA 7-9 Europe – as it happened
Team USA came back at Europe on day two, only for Mel Reid to restore a little distance between the teams at the end of play 10.51pm BST There we go, then. Mel Reid, huh? Another day, another wonderfully dramatic couple of sessions, studded from start …
Arsenal win WSL thriller against Chelsea thanks to Beth Mead double
Arsenal ended a wait of nearly three years for a league win against Chelsea in a thrilling 3-2 defeat of their London rivals at the Emirates Stadium.The Women’s Super League record goalscorer Vivianne Miedema opened the scoring in style and Beth Mead a…
Josh Warrington likely to seek decisive Lara fight before either can move on
Intriguing rematch ended in technical draw after clash of headsBritish featherweight insists he must ‘wipe the slate clean’The disappointment etched on the faces of Josh Warrington and Mauricio Lara ran as deep as the wide and bloody gash which opened …
GB finishes ‘rollercoaster’ Paralympics with medal haul that beats London 2012
Great Britain second behind China with 124 medals overallMedals won by GB in a greater range of sports than ever beforeParalympicsGB confirmed an incredible athletic performance in the most challenging of circumstances on Sunday as they finished in sec…
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics briefing: Games finish with record marathon
Sign up here and receive the Tokyo 2020 daily briefingToday in a nutshell: Japan closed out the sporting action with a flurry of medals, there were two more medals for ParalympicsGB and double team success for the US, which was just enough to position …
Joy, scrapes and broken tape: Paralympics 2020 final day – in pictures
The best images from the last day of action in Tokyo as records were set, tears were shed and medals handed out Continue reading…
Ash Barty knocked out of US Open after shock loss to Shelby Rogers
Australian world No 1 collapses against unseeded AmericanAjla Tomljanović loses in straight sets to Karolína PlíškováWorld No 1 Ash Barty has crashed out of the US Open with a shock third-round collapse against inspired American Shelby Rogers. Barty bl…
Controversy over Nelly Korda’s ball mars opening of Solheim Cup
USA 2½ – Europe 5½Sagström picks up ball too soon and loses hole and matchThe smell of cordite fills the Solheim Cup air once more. A contest which has an uncanny knack of throwing up moments of huge controversy has reverted to type in Ohio. Nelly Kord…
Josh Warrington frustrated as Mauricio Lara rematch ends in draw
Accidental clash of heads stops fight in second roundLara unable to continue due to cut caused by collisionJosh Warrington had promised that he had to win this fight to keep his professional career alive. In the end not even he, Mauricio Lara or any of…