Underdogs Finland beat 32-time winners USA on Saturday to book their place in the Davis Cup quarter-finals for the first time, while the Czech Republic, Australia and defending champion Canada all advanced. Otto Virtanen saved two match points in the Read more…
AAt the end of a convincing series win over New Zealand, Jos Buttler admitted that an England squad, previously considered at capacity to defend the 50-over World Cup, could still be tweaked ahead of the departure lounge. After Dawid Malan’s Read more…
Lleyton Hewitt’s Davis Cup side, based on his own fighting style, recovered from the brink of elimination to keep their hopes alive with a 2-1 comeback triumph over France in Manchester. Not for the first time, their final saviors were Read more…
A year ago, Ludvig Aberg rose to the top of the amateur golf rankings without anyone except dedicated followers of the sport particularly knowing who he was. He could have strolled through the Wentworth Galleries at the PGA Championship in Read more…
Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis both lost in the dramatic ‘Tennis Ashes’ as an inspired British team claimed victory over Australia in the group stage clash of the Davis Cup final. The Aussies were responsible late for a crucial Read more…
Jonas Vingegaard pulled away from the uphill finish to win stage 16 on an emotional day at the Vuelta a España. Vingegaard dedicated his victory to his “best friend” and teammate Nathan van Hooydonck, who was injured in a car Read more…
NOvak Djokovic is his sport’s most stubborn obstacle – a great wall of skill, cunning and courage. And yet there were times in Sunday’s US Open final when it looked like he might actually give in, as he stood hunched Read more…
Intermarche-Circus-Wanty’s Rui Costa won stage 15 of the Vuelta a España in a sprint finish on Sunday, while defending champion Remco Evenepoel failed in his valiant attempt to further recover from a collapse earlier this week. Former road world champion Read more…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature That’s all for tonight. Thanks for following along with us and be sure to read Tumaini Carayol’s full report off today’s final. And congratulations to San Read more…
Steve Borthwick is expected to retain the support of the Rugby Football Union and keep his job as England’s head coach even if his side are eliminated from the World Cup in the group stages, the Guardian understands. England begin Read more…
