Frenchman Antoine Rozner took the lead midway through the DP World Championship after Rory McIlroy failed to build on a blistering start in Dubai. McIlroy shared the lead overnight after an opening 67 and birdied four of the first seven holes Friday, but played the other 11 holes in one over par to finish eight … Read more
Jos Buttler fingers crossed, Ben Stokes and Joe Root keen on white-ball returns for England in a bid to get the ‘team back to where we want to be’. England have given the youth a chance to shine since dropping out of two limited-overs World Cups and they completed their Caribbean tour by securing a … Read more
Warren Gatland’s Wales have not won a test since the group stages of last year’s Rugby World Cup – PA/David Davies Warren Gatland called on the Welsh Rugby Union to back him or sack him after Wales were beaten 52-20 by Australia in their record 11th consecutive defeat. Gatland added he would be “comfortable” no … Read more
Pep Guardiola may be staying at Manchester City, but there could still be change at the Premier League champions next summer. City have struggled this season due to their usual high standards and there is a growing belief that they will look to refresh their squad next year. The fact that Guardiola stays will only … Read more
LPGA Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan says next year’s LPGA 75th anniversary season will feature a record $131 million in prize money (Mike Stobe) LPGA golfers will compete for a record $131 million in prize money over a 33-event season in 2025, the tour’s 75th anniversary campaign, LPGA officials announced Wednesday. On the eve of the … Read more
One of cricket’s most intense rivalries resumes when Australia meet India in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth this week. The world’s No. 1 and No. 2 ranked teams will meet in five Tests between now and early January, the first series of such length between the nations in more than three … Read more
Tom Curry suffered concussion against Australia (PA Wire) England have insisted they have no concerns about Tom Curry returning to the squad for the game against Japan after the flanker suffered a second concussion of the season. Curry was absent in the loss to South Africa after appearing to be knocked out against Australia 10 … Read more
Pep Guardiola is expected to extend his Manchester City contract by at least another year, until 2026. Here, the PA news agency looks at what the news means for the club. How much of a boost does this give City? Guardiola won 18 trophies, including six Premier League titles, with City (Martin Rickett/PA) If confirmed, … Read more
Noah Lyles with his Olympic gold medal in the 100m – but it wasn’t enough to give him a chance of winning the Male Track Athlete of the Year award (Martin BERNETTI) Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles is not one of the two finalists for the title of male track athlete of the year, World … Read more
