Pochettino, Pulisic and the pressure of the USMNT’s World Cup moment
As a player, Mauricio Pochettino suffered under World Cup pressure. As a manager, he hopes to help the USMNT’s belief in the face of it
Roberto Martínez: ‘It’s a hammer blow when you don’t succeed, but let us dream’
The Portugal head coach, who describes the country as a ‘football school’, tells Sid Lowe why he is ready to take risks in pursuit of World Cup glory
Featherstone’s long and quiet Sundays in a rugby league town that lost its soul
Club’s financial crisis led to exclusion from the RFL Championship this season, and it could be a long way back for one of the sport’s storied names
Island pride: Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man aiming high despite challenges
With non-league sides in effect national teams for the crown dependencies, they have dreams of climbing the football pyramid
‘I’m not a superhero. I’m just a boxer’: Moses Itauma on racism, identity and living on £7 a week
Britain’s heavyweight prospect puts his unbeaten record on the line against Jermaine Franklin in Manchester on Saturday
Kimi Antonelli pips Mercedes teammate George Russell to pole for F1’s Japanese GP – as it happened
Mercedes lockout front row with Oscar Piastri third after Max Verstappen is knocked out of qualifying early in Suzuka
Kimi Antonelli on F1 Japanese GP pole in Mercedes lockout with George Russell
Italian finished 0.298sec ahead of George Russell as Oscar Piastri qualified third, with his McLaren teammate Lando Norris fifth
Tiger Woods released on bail hours after arrest at crash scene on suspicion of DUI
Tiger Woods was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a rollover crash in Florida, with authorities saying no alcohol was detected but impairment from drugs or medication was suspected
Australia break new ground to thump West Indies in first women’s ODI
Australia beat West Indies by 103 runs in St Kitts as Phoebe Litchfield top scores for the tourists before Stafanie Taylor hits unbeaten ton
Sinner continues Zverev domination to set up Miami Open final against Lehecka
Jannik Sinner defeated the world No 3 6-3, 7-6 (4), while Jiri Lehecka beat Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-2 to reach his first Masters 1000 final
WNBA’s Connecticut Sun will move to Houston after $300m sale to Fertitta family
The Connecticut Sun are set to leave Uncasville after the 2026 season, with the Fertitta family poised to bring the WNBA back to Houston in a record-breaking $300m sale
Tuchel’s chemistry-free team of strangers and second-choicers goes to war with itself
England were disjointed against Uruguay but no wonder – the head coach’s team selection was an act of self sabotage
‘I’m disappointed’: Tuchel unimpressed by Wembley crowd’s booing of Ben White
Thomas Tuchel called the Wembley crowd disappointing for booing Ben White’s international return
Ben White goes from hero to villain on England return in draw with Uruguay
Ben White scored and conceded a penalty as he returned to the England team in the 1-1 draw with Uruguay at Wembley
Ipswich chair apologises for causing fans ‘hurt and pain’ after Farage’s visit to club
The Ipswich Town chair and chief executive, Mark Ashton, has apologised for ‘any hurt, pain or distress’ caused by Nigel Farage’s visit to Portman Road this week