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Footgolfers in arms race to replicate ‘the worst ball I’ve seen in my life’
The much-derided Adidas Jabulani, created for the 2010 World Cup, is now the ball of choice in a niche sportAbout once a month, Ben Clarke, the world’s leading footgolfer, careful…
Ever feel you’ve been cheated? Consequences could be profound after Manchester City guilty verdict | Jonathan Wilson
Premier League could be hit hard by aftermath, while Manchester City fans may know they took 30 years to recover from a guilty verdict in 1906So it turns out none of that was real…
Meet the new minute 55 England collapse, not the same as the old minute 55 England collapse | Barney Ronay
Things started to go wrong against Spain at the same time they did against Argentina, but for very different reasons and with far more cause for optimismYou could feel it inside t…
Justin Verlander leaves field in tears with daughter after final start of 21-year career
Daughter Genevieve surprises 43-year-old on moundThree-time Cy Young winner ends 21-season careerVerlander finishes with 3,560 career strikeoutsJustin Verlander got an unexpected …
Laver Cup back in the balance as Team World match their captain Andre Agassi’s energy
Alex de Minaur recovers from match point down to beat Alexander ZverevCarlos Alcaraz launches comeback of his own to leave event level at 5-5For much of his afternoon on court aga…
Oyarzabal earns Spain Nations League win as England pay for Kane penalty miss
It was another high-profile game when Thomas Tuchel’s England let a lead slip in the second half and went on to lose. But unlike the last time, it was not one for recriminations. …
Japan schoolboy, 11, wins gold while empty seats blight Asian Games
Yuki Kurihara storms to Puyo Puyo title aged 11Organizers ‘not satisfied’ with sluggish ticket salesWeightlifting world records continue to tumbleEel-loving schoolboy Yuki Kurihar…
Nice guys finish first as Bamber and Woakes help Warwickshire seal slow-burn title | Ali Martin
Two bowlers often described as ‘the nicest guys in cricket’ played starring roles as the Bears outlasted the County Championship competitionEthan Bamber may be an adopted Brummie …
Messi’s exit leaves Argentina with impossible task of replacing their superhero | Jonathan Wilson
When things are going awry, the Albiceleste will no longer be able to rely on their ultimate get-out clauseIt isn’t quite over yet. Lionel Messi will return a week on Wednesday fo…
Demi Vollering seals dramatic women’s road race world title in Montreal
Tour de France Femmes champion powers to victoryShe beats Poland’s Kasia Niewiadoma in big finishThe Tour de France Femmes champion, Demi Vollering, won the longest-ever edition o…
Wakefield stun Wigan to storm into their first Super League Grand Final
Semi-final: Wigan 6-33 WakefieldWakefield face Warrington at Old Trafford next SaturdayWakefield produced one of their great all-time performances to stun Wigan and book their pla…
Trump flyover and Secret Service checks greet fans at marquee Texas v Tennessee clash
Air Force One flies low over Neyland before kickoffSchools coordinate with Secret Service over headsetsFans urged to arrive early amid enhanced screeningEncouraging fans to get in…
Wallaroos storm back in second half to blow away Scotland in WXV series
Scotland 10-30 AustraliaVisitors trail 10-5 in Edinburgh but battle backAustralia came from behind to beat Scotland 30-10 in their WXV Global Series clash after a dominant second-…
England v Spain: Nations League football – live
Nations League updates from the 7.45pm BST kick-offLive scoreboard | Follow us on Instagram and TikTokWe interupt the Manchester City news cycle to bring you live coverage of a fo…
WSL roundup: Greenwood maintains Manchester City’s 100% record
Defending champions win 1-0 at pointless CharltonAlex Greenwood fires in only goal from a free-kickManchester City maintained their perfect start to the Women’s Super League seaso…
Gloucester’s Dewi Lake in full flow with two tries in emphatic win at Exeter
Exeter 24-45 GloucesterBen Loader also scores two tries in bonus-point winGloucester are determined to make significant progress up the Prem table this season and here was a hugel…
Zoe Harrison rescues Red Roses with thrilling last-gasp try against New Zealand
WXV: England 26-19 New ZealandInterception score arrives with clock in the redIf anyone thought a noise at Twickenham would not reach the decibel levels of the full-time whistle o…
Lando Norris says Colapinto ‘shouldn’t be in F1’ after crash ends title hopes
Briton forced to retire from Azerbaijan GP when eighthColapinto given a grid drop at the next round in MalaysiaLando Norris has issued a scathing criticism of Franco Colapinto, sa…
Pocognoli’s reign as Scotland coach begins with stalemate in Slovenia
Sébastien Pocognoli grimaced on Friday when recalling his playing debut for Belgium. Alessandro Del Piero and Italy discovered favourable opposition when preparing for the 2008 Wo…
Wallabies gear up for mouthwatering South Africa clash: ‘A massive, massive Test’ | Jack Snape
With Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii on the wing and a bench packed with forwards, coach Les Kiss is hoping he has a formula to topple the SpringboksThe weight of the occasion is almost eno…
Ireland players vote to go ahead with Israel matches despite ‘different views’
Scheduled press conference and training session delayedIrish FA admits ‘players shared different views’ The Republic of Ireland’s Nations League fixtures with Israel will go ahead…
Warwickshire clinch County Championship title with victory over Leicestershire
Warwickshire beat Leicestershire by an innings & 79 runsEthan Bamber’s five-wicket haul seals title for BearsIt had to be Ethan Bamber with the Championship winning nugget. As…
George Russell holds off Max Verstappen to win crash-filled F1 Azerbaijan GP
Mercedes driver leads from pole to win by 1/10th secBrition’s 11-second lead cut by safety cars George Russell took a dominant victory from pole to flag at the Azerbaijan Grand Pr…
Slovenia v Scotland: Nations League – live
⚽ Updates from the Group B1 game; kick-off 2pm BST⚽ Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | Mail BarrySebastien Pocognoli: “We had a good camp, we reached all the aspects that we …
Enzo Maresca posts ‘I know nothing’ message after Manchester City’s guilty verdict
Noel Gallagher, fan and Oasis star, ‘shocked and sad’David Bernstein: a fine is ‘not sufficient’ if appeal failsManchester City’s manager Enzo Maresca posted a cryptic message on …
‘I’m pretty sure I didn’t imagine it’: the little-known trio of high schoolers who made USMNT history
The idea of 16-year-olds like Cavan Sullivan playing for the USMNT was once unfathomable – until Mike Slivinski, Mark Jonas and Nelson Vargas appeared in a 1991 friendlyIf 16-year…
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Formula One 2026 – live
️ F1 updates from Baku from 12pm BST️ Preview link | Sign up for the Recap | Mail DominicWhether races take place in the Middle East towards the end of the season, or not, could a…
Tyson Fury claims Cardiff showdown with Anthony Joshua is in doubt
Fighter blames feud between rival promoters ‘He’s cost us the biggest fight in boxing history’Tyson Fury insists his blockbuster showdown with Anthony Joshua is in doubt because o…
ICE has abducted a college athlete. What are the NCAA and universities going to do about it?
Aminata Seck’s detention shows the bargain facing international college athletes: universities eagerly recruit them, but support can disappear when their immigration status become…
Somerset v Surrey, Warwickshire v Leics and more: County Championship title race, third day – live
Updates from final round of county cricket games Get in touch with Tanya on email or comment BTLFootball tennis now for some very jolly Bears, a normal kick around for the Foxes.“…