Slot’s Liverpool underline title credentials Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool Arne Slot has made the best-ever start by a Liverpool manager by winning nine of his first 10 games – but did the 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace strengthen…
Angel Hidalgo held off pre-tournament favourite Jon Rahm to claim a dramatic play-off victory on home soil at the acciona Open de Espana in Madrid. Hidalgo missed a four-foot birdie chance for victory on the final hole at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, seeing him card a one-under 70 and finish on 14 under…
Arsenal resilience stands them in good stead in title hunt Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal The debate will go on as to which team benefits best from a draw – league leaders Man City who remain top or Arsenal,…
‘Top-class’ Kovacic enables Man City to overcome Rodri hurdle Image: Kovacic excelled at the base of Man City’s midfield Chelsea’s three-man midfield against Manchester City cost the club a combined £255m, and yet it was a former player of theirs who looked the most convincing in a City shirt as his side triumphed 2-0. Mateo…
Covid-stricken Noah Lyles missed out on an Olympic sprint double after falling short in the men’s 200m final in Paris, with Letsile Tebogo of Botswana taking gold and American Kenny Bednarek snapping up silver. The world champion at the distance was hoping become the first man since Usain Bolt at the Rio 2016 Games to…
Matthew Hudson-Smith narrowly missed out on gold to USA’s Quincy Hall in a dramatic men’s 400m final at the Paris Olympics. Hudson-Smith led into the final straight but Hall came roaring back and pipped the Briton by 0.04s as Zambia’s Muzala Samukonga took bronze. Hall had never won a major individual athletics title before and…
Jos Buttler’s injury absence was felt hard by Manchester Originals as they sunk to the third-lowest men’s score in The Hundred and an eight-wicket defeat to Welsh Fire at Emirates Old Trafford. England white-ball captain Buttler is awaiting the results of a scan on his calf and while he has not been ruled out of…
Deja vu for Scotland as lack of attacking threat costs them Image: Scotland are heading home from Euro 2024 after a last-gasp defeat to Hungary saw them finish bottom of Group A Once again the Tartan Army believed and once again they were left in tears as another campaign ended at the group stages. It…
World No 1 Nelly Korda shot a second-round 81 to miss the cut at the PGA Championship by one shot. A stroke behind first-round leader Lexi Thompson after an opening 3-under 69, Korda bogeyed the first four holes and also dropped strokes on six and nine to record a front-nine 42. The 25-year-old continued to…
Offside decision puts spotlight back on officials Euro 2024 has been remarkably free from officiating debate let alone controversy, a flick of Lois Openda’s hand being the chief cause for chatter. That changed on Friday evening and many will be amused that an English officiating team found itself at the centre of it. The uneasy…
