Britain’s Norris pips Verstappen to win maiden F1 world title after third place in Abu Dhabi – as it happened

Lando Norris got the podium place required to claim his first world title as Max Verstappen won the race but came up two points short overall

Steel, courage and a sense of humour: how Lando Norris claimed his first F1 title

After blows in mid-season the British driver rallied to hold off the challenge of his teammate Oscar Piastri and a stunning late run from Max Verstappen to make history in Abu Dhabi

Lando Norris wins F1 world title in Abu Dhabi despite Verstappen’s GP win

Britain’s Lando Norris has won the F1 drivers’ championship by finishing in third place at the Abu Dhabi GP in a tense race

Leicester 0-3 Manchester City, Spurs 2-1 Aston Villa, and more: WSL clockwatch – as it happened

Manchester City completed a ninth WSL win in 10 as Tottenham left it late to sink the 10 players of Aston Villa

Premier League buildup, FA Cup second round updates, and more – as it happened

Join our writers for the leadup to Brighton v West Ham and Fulham v Crystal Palace, FA Cup action, plus the latest from Scottish and European football

Ben Stokes says England have been ‘letting the pressure get to us’ in Ashes

Ben Stokes admitted the way England folded in key moments during the first two Ashes Tests had led him to question the character of his players

Alex Yee runs second fastest British marathon time to trail only Mo Farah

Alex Yee, the Olympic triathlon champion, has become the second-fastest British marathon runner ever with a stunning 2:06:38 run in Valencia

Australia v England: Ashes second Test, day four – as it happened

Australia take a 2-0 lead in the Ashes with 8 wicket win at Brisbane’s Gabba

He’ll always have Brisbane: Michael Neser revels in sweet day of Ashes glory

Stand-in bowler makes the most of rare chance on what could yet prove his final moments in Test cricket

England to seek better warmup preparations before 2029-30 Ashes series

Australia will be offered the pick of facilities for the 2027 series as England seek more serious matches for the 2029-30 return

Neser takes key wickets before Australia ease to 2-0 Ashes series lead over England

Michael Neser ended Ben Stokes’s defiance in taking 5-42 as England left Australia needing just 65 for victory, with Steve Smith hitting the winning runs

‘What’s my life like away from rugby? Chaos’: Red Rose superstar Ellie Kildunne on confidence, cowboy dances and why it’s cool to be different

Kildunne is known for her startling speed and audacious tries, but there’s more to the talented full-back than rugby, from a passion for photography to a sideline in DIY tattooing

Double-post salvation gives Busquets and Alba a fitting farewell in MLS Cup final

Inter Miami survived a remarkable double-post escape before Messi and friends sealed the club’s first MLS Cup, giving Busquets and Alba a storybook farewell

Tanaka strikes late as Leeds deny Liverpool before Salah outburst

Ao Tanaka scored a stoppage-time equaliser for Leeds who twice came from behind to draw 3-3 with Liverpool, who were then rocked by Mohamed Salah

Inter Miami defeat Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS Cup final – as it happened

As it happened: Inter Miami defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS Cup final. Beau Dure was watching