After the defending Wimbledon champion Iga Świątek was forced to go deep into the well to get past Taylor Townsend in the first round earlier last week, the tears came quickly. A fourth-round exit at the French Open before a loss in her only match...
Jürgen Klopp is set to replace Julian Nagelsmann as Germany head coach after the 38-year-old resigned on Friday following his side’s disastrous World Cup last-32 exit to Paraguay. In a statement, the DFB (the German FA) said it “will now seek...
Jonas Vingegaard drew first blood in the Tour de France for VismaLease a bike as he won stage one by eight seconds from Netcompany Ineos’s Filippo Ganna. The two-time winner set a time of 21’ 47” in the 19.6km time trial, with Tour favourite...
Tottenham are set to spend almost £200m on a new-look midfield as they attempt to avoid yet another relegation scrap. Having confirmed Mateus Fernandes’s signing for £85m from West Ham earlier this week, they have reportedly agreed a deal for...
Among the chaos and consternation of Ben Stokes’s retirement/quasitestimonial, an extraordinary detail was largely missed. Stokes coming out to bat in his final innings at No 2 meant he had batted in every position in the order. While the...
Ange Postecoglou has turned to Saudi Arabia to salvage his managerial reputation, with the former Tottenham boss joining Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mané at Al-Nassr on a two-year deal. Postecoglou replaces Jorge Jesus, who left Riyadh...
