Lando Norris says the contentious ride-height device – that has resulted in Red Bull making changes to their car – could have helped Max Verstappen claim crucial advantages in their championship battle. Red Bull confirmed on Thursday, ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, that they have agreed a plan with the FIA to…
Jenson Button believes McLaren will need to implement overt team orders in favour of Lando Norris over the remainder of the F1 season to give themselves the best chance of overhauling Max Verstappen for the Drivers’ Championship. The gripping 2024 season resumes at the United States Grand Prix in Austin this weekend, live on Sky…
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios says he wants to “shut up” the doubters by winning a maiden Grand Slam title, despite playing just one ATP Tour singles match in two years. The 29-year-old has suffering knee, foot and wrist injuries, while his last competitive match was in Stuttgart in June 2023. The Australian, who was…
Martin Brundle expects Max Verstappen to maintain an aggressive approach to racing during the final six rounds of the 2024 Formula 1 season as the Dutchman seeks to hold on to his world championship lead over Lando Norris. Red Bull’s Verstappen holds a 52-point lead over McLaren’s Norris ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand…
Junto Nakatani retained his WBC bantamweight world title with a brutal knockout victory over Petch Sor Chitpattana. The 26-year-old star thrilled his home crowd in Tokyo by improving his professional record to 29-0, with a 22nd win by knockout. Chitpattana was beaten for just the second time in 78 professional bouts, with Japanese star Takuma…
Jannik Sinner produced a dominating display against Novak Djokovic in the Rolex Shanghai Masters final to lift his seventh title of 2024. The Italian, who is already guaranteed to finish the season as world No 1, was in red-hot form as he surged to a 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 triumph against the 24-time Grand Slam champion…
Novak Djokovic is one win away from a 100th ATP Tour title after setting up a Shanghai Masters final with confirmed year-end world No 1 Jannik Sinner. Djokovic is aiming to become the third man, after Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103), to a century of trophies, while victory would also earn him a…
Dmitry Bivol says Saturday’s undisputed clash with Artur Beterbiev would be on his “wishlist” of bouts to watch because neither fighter “knows what a loss is”. Beterbiev and Bivol hold all four light-heavyweight world titles between them and will finally meet on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Box Office following Fabio Wardley and Frazer…
Australia began their T20 World Cup title defence with a six-wicket win over Sri Lanka on Saturday in Sharjah. Medium pacer Megan Schutt (3-12) picked up a three-wicket haul in four overs, while left-arm spinner Sophie Molineux (2-20) claimed two, as Sri Lanka was restricted to 93-7 in 20 overs. In reply, Beth Mooney (43no)…
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…
