Boris Karloff’s unlikely love of cricket lives on with foundation in his name
Actor known for his haunting film roles was president of Hollywood CC and his estate helps to fund the Windrush cricket festival
Uefa has to show backbone: concrete action can make Fifa’s World Cup plans untenable
European football has shown an increased willingness to talk tough with Fifa but words can only be wielded so many times
Football transfer rumours: Eli Junior Kroupi to boost Barcelona attack?
Julián Alvarez and João Pedro to Barça? | Mamadou Sangaré to Brentford or Palace? | Savinho to leave City? | Gonzalo García to Fulham?
Is Kazuyoshi Miura the oldest goalscorer in competitive football history?
Plus: UK prime ministers’ football allegiances, top-flight W teams in England and united Uniteds
From the Pocket: No surprise as booing of Isaac Quaynor is met with the usual equivocation
The response to the Collingwood defender’s treatment in Adelaide was largely predictable – though Pies coach Craig McRae came closest to nailing it
Silver bullet: Lachie Kennedy breaks national record to end Australia’s 64-year wait for 100m medal
Lachie Kennedy and Torrie Lewis break 100m national records while capturing medals at the Commonwealth Games
Abusive chanting against immigrants in English football on rise, new data reveals
Kick It Out data said reported incidents of all discrimination had reached a new high, while abuse in grassroots football rose for a fifth consecutive year
Commonwealth Games 2026: Hobbs and Eseme win 100m finals as Nowacki earns swimming gold for Jersey – as it happened
Emmanuel Eseme of Cameroon won the men’s 100m and New Zealand’s Zoe Hobbs the women’s, while Jersey’s 18-year-old Filip Nowacki took 200m breaststroke gold
‘My fingers were underwater’: Amy Hunt settles for 100m silver in torrid conditions
New Zealand’s Zoe Hobbs won the women’s 100m in a personal best of 10.93sec, while Emmanuel Eseme surged to the men’s 100m title in 9.83
Jersey boy Filip Nowacki comes of age with showstopping gold
Jersey teenager Filip Nowacki led from start to finish to claim gold in the men’s 200m breaststroke, adding to the silver he got in the 100m version
Is the World Cup for sale? Here’s what Fifa’s plans mean and what happens next
Gianni Infantino is under fire from Uefa over plans to sell off commercial rights for the tournament but he says they are ‘about the democratisation of football worldwide’
Retaining Rodri is key to Manchester City success under Enzo Maresca
New manager’s No 1 priority must be to persuade World Cup-winning captain to stay as Real Madrid circle
Colin Robinson obituary
Other lives: Cross country runner with Rochdale Harriers who later became a club administrator and official
Geneva lands world chess title match as Gukesh and Sindarov set to make history
Geneva will host the world chess championship from 25 November, where Gukesh Dommaraju and Javokhir Sindarov will contest the youngest title match ever
Wrexham face Liverpool with Premier League still in their sights despite setback
Ryan Reynolds says Wrexham playing Liverpool in a pre-season friendly at Yankee Stadium is a “punch me moment”