44+ min ago   (449+ words) Michael Carrick claimed it was “worrying” for football that Erling Haaland’s controversial winner in Sunday’s Manchester derby was allowed to stand. Haaland struck on the hour at Old Trafford to hand Manchester City a 1-0 win over arch-rivals Manchester United after…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (330+ words) Josh Kerr capped off a stellar year with a 1500m triumph at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest. The Scot, who set a new mile world record in July, held off Australian runner-up Cameron Myers on the home straight to…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (602+ words) Saffie Osborne was still on cloud nine the day after her historic success in the 250th Betfred St Leger at Doncaster. In partnering Joseph O’Brien’s Highwayman to victory on Town Moor, Osborne became the first woman to ride the winner of…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (219+ words) Charley Hull and Lottie Woad delivered to help Europe claim Solheim Cup success over the United States by a 15-13 victory at Bernardus Golf Club. English duo Hull and Woad had struggled as a partnership across the first two days in…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago   (246+ words) The Coventry fans refused to turn on their team, despite witnessing a 5-0 thumping by Brighton. The Sky Blues have found life tough on their return to the Premier League for the first time in 25 years, having now lost their opening…...

10+ hour, 35+ min ago   (455+ words) Matt Hudson-Smith did not quite have the finish required to scoop the jackpot at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship but the Olympic silver medallist is adamant he is on the right track for LA 2028. A month on from his momentous…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago   (521+ words) Michael Vaughan believes Kevin Pietersen’s appointment to England’s white-ball coaching staff is a gamble worth taking. A dozen years on from being effectively sacked after an extraordinary bust-up with England’s management, Pietersen begins a role as specialist mentor with the…...

21+ hour, 24+ min ago   (540+ words) Mikel Arteta described the penalty given against Arsenal in their 2-0 win over Sunderland as “not acceptable”. A dramatic second half saw referee John Brooks point to the spot when Dan Ballard was brought down by Ezri Konsa and Enzo Le…...

22+ hour, 34+ min ago   (300+ words) Real Madrid returned to winning ways in LaLiga with a 4-1 victory over neighbours Rayo Vallecano. Jose Mourinho would not have been happy with Madrid’s second-half display but they had enough of a cushion thanks to Kylian Mbappe’s penalty and goals…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (204+ words) Aryna Sabalenka may have lost the world number one spot but she is determined to keep her US Open title. The 28-year-old from Belarus, who will be overtaken by Elena Rybakina at the top of the rankings on Monday, overpowered…...