Carlos Alcaraz will try to enjoy facing “idol” and compatriot Rafael Nadal for one last time at the Six Kings Slam exhibition tennis tournament in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. Alcaraz is in Riyadh for the lucrative event, which is not an ATP-sanctioned tournament but has Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner involved. Nadal and Djokovic…
Kent’s Division One status was left dangling by a thread after a dismal day against Hampshire at Canterbury. The hosts slumped to 64-5 in reply to Hampshire’s first-innings 403 with Kyle Abbott claiming 3-23. Hampshire took charge during the morning session as Tom Prest hit 102 and Brad Wheal added a career-best 61. Image: Ryan…
Suzann Pettersen insists Team Europe are happy to head into the Solheim Cup as “underdogs” and believes her side has enough quality to complete a historic four-peat against the United States. Pettersen retains her role as captain for the 2024 edition at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia, live from Friday on Sky Sports…
Manchester United’s new signing Leny Yoro has been ruled out for around three months with a foot injury, while Rasmus Hojlund will miss six weeks after pulling his hamstring. Yoro limped off in the 35th minute during the pre-season friendly against Arsenal last weekend after lengthy treatment and was then seen using crutches and wearing…
Tiger Woods returns to action at The Open, with the 15-time major champion arriving at Royal Troon facing question marks about his form and future at the top level. The former world No 1 is set to compete in all four majors of the calendar year for the first time since 2019, the year he…
While Max Verstappen’s collision with Lando Norris unsurprisingly dominated the headlines at the Austrian Grand Prix, Red Bull’s biggest issue at their home circuit was the continued underperformance of Sergio Perez. Verstappen was on course to complete a Sprint and race double at the Red Bull Ring before a slow second pit stop gave Norris…
Gary Neville says the balance of the England midfield is the “major concern” facing Gareth Southgate at Euro 2024. England sit top of Group C after edging past Serbia 1-0 in their tournament opener thanks to Jude Bellingham’s early header. England controlled the first half but lost their way in the second, raising more questions…
