Eddie Howe leaves Newcastle United with Matthias Jaissle set to replace him
Eddie Howe has left Newcastle and is likely to be replaced by the German coach Matthias Jaissle, who is currently in charge of the Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli
Double tops: Littler and Pogacar in a class of their own, but nothing lasts for ever
The champions are capable of shattering every record in a temporary aligning of the planets, the elusiveness of pure perfection
England’s 1966 World Cup heroes were fun, humble and unlike today’s stars
After securing the trophy 60 years ago, some still supplemented their income by performing in working men’s clubs and as after dinner speakers
Experimental Liverpool down Wrexham thanks to Rio Ngumoha’s winner
The substitute’s 75th-minute effort gave Liverpool a 1-0 win in a pre-season game of few chances at Yankee Stadium
Australia’s swimming momentum shows no sign of slowing down after record Commonwealth Games haul
The six-day swim meet in Glasgow ended with 37 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze medals, masking a subtle but significant changing of the guard
Gina Rinehart lobbied for controversial plan to move 2032 Olympic rowing to crocodile-inhabited river
Decision to host event on Fitzroy River at Rockhampton, 600km north of host city Brisbane, prompted significant backlash
WSL brings back Sunday evening kick-offs after indifferent viewing figures
The move is part of an overhaul of its broadcast strategy after Sunday evening kick-offs were dropped last season after negative feedback from clubs and fans
Idi Amin’s grandson disqualified from Commonwealth Games boxing for head-butt
The Commonwealth Games debut of Idi Amin’s grandson ended in disgrace after Aziz Abdul was disqualified for head-butting Damar Thomas in the boxing
Ramsay-Peaty ends his Commonwealth Games with silver for England in medley relay
Adam Ramsay-Peaty’s Commonwealth Games ended with a silver medal as England were beaten by Australia’s swimmers in the 4x100m medley relay
Madias Ngake’s real-life movie script ends with weightlifting silver after sleeping rough
Madias Nagake, who gave up elite sport for more than a decade after representing Cameroon, said: ‘I never believed that I would ever be here’
Commonwealth Games 2026: 3×3 basketball golds for England and Australia, Scotland shine in pool on day six – as it happened
Scotland enjoyed an excellent evening in the pool and on the athletics track while Kate O’Connor won gold in the women’s heptathlon
Stephen Fleming to be appointed England Test coach after impressing ECB
Stephen Fleming is to be England’s new Test coach, but he will probably not start until the South Africa tour in December
Uefa calls emergency meeting as opposition to Fifa plan hardens
Uefa’s 55 members will meet on Thursday afternoon to discuss a coordinated response to Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell off a stake in the World Cup
Goodwood great escape makes Billy ‘the Kid’ and Bow Echo public favourites
Unbeaten Bow echo is the first horse since Frankel to complete the milers’ triple crown of 2,000 Guineas, St James’s Palace Stakes and Sussex Stakes
Infantino’s World Cup plan is part of a desire for expansion that was clear from the start
Fifa’s plans to sell a share of the World Cup’s commercial rights are the latest in a long line of presidential power moves