Warwickshire blow through Leicestershire to home in on title: County Championship cricket, day one – as it happened
Warwickshire bowled out Leicestershire for just 125 at Edgbaston, while Surrey racked up runs at Somerset
James Garner keen to live up to ‘mini-Valverde’ tag after late England call
Everton midfielder’s spirit and footballing intelligence have earned him another international chance and he is eager to test himself against Rodri and co in the Nations League on Saturday
Alcaraz tops the bill as the Laver Cup returns to London still aiming to prove its worth
The Ryder Cup-style event has struggled financially since its legendary founder, Roger Federer, retired but still offers a spectacle unlike any other in tennis
NHL’s Andrei Kuzmenko steps away from team after father killed in Siberia bear attack
Alexander Kuzmenko, a hockey coach in Russia whose son plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins, suffered fatal injuries when he was attacked on a fishing trip
Russell vows to ‘keep fighting’ in F1 title race despite Antonelli’s advantage
The Briton said: ‘I want to try and win every single race. That’s my goal’ after finishing quickest in practice for Saturday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Raphinha: ‘In my head I was leaving Barça, but a few small words can change you’
The Brazilian had thought his time at Barcelona was ending but now, he tells Sid Lowe, he is thriving as captain and the most potent No 9 in Europe
South Africa beat Australia by 67 runs in first men’s ODI – as it happened
Australia succumbed to a tame 67-run defeat against South Africa in the first ODI after their batters threw away wickets when well set and their chase
Shaun Edwards inspired by mum’s memory as he beds in with Red Roses
Shaun Edwards has proven to the Red Roses he ‘wants to be there and make the players better’ rather than using the women’s game as a stepping stone, according to England’s Jess Breach
Sandro Mazzola obituary
Outstanding footballer who won two European Cups with Internazionale and a World Cup runners-up medal with Italy
Pints and points: the arguments for and against booze at football matches
In today’s Football Daily: Tin, carpe diem for CR7 and happy birthday, Ally McCoist
AFL 2026 grand final: where the Fremantle v Brisbane decider will be won and lost
The Dockers can underline that defence wins premierships as they hunt a first flag while the Lions have the firepower to claim a slice of history
Vinícius Júnior et al land in unlikely outpost of Townsville as Brazil reboot begins
The Seleção’s rebuild after their latest World Cup exit begins against the Socceroos in a place better known for rugby league than joga bonito
Northampton lead Prem charge but history shows title defence will be no simple task
Boosted by retaining Henry Pollock, champions are eager to keep improving but a revitalised Saracens and Exeter should push them all the way
My bad TV history qualifies me to discuss Disney’s women’s football coverage
A golden retriever and a game of guess the pasta were unusual inclusions for a Women’s Champions League show on Disney+ – but I understand how the producers arrived there
‘What bishop has ever won an Emmy?’ – The remarkable rise of Fulton Sheen
The original TV evangelist to many is set to be beatified in last step to becoming first US-born bishop canonized a saint