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44-YEAR LOW: TOTTENHAM FAIL TO SCORE IN THEIR OPENING FOUR PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES
For the first time in the club's 144-year history, Tottenham have gone through the opening four matches of a Premier League season without scoring, taking just two points from a possible 12. The goa
TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT IN THE NINTH ROUND: JAI OPETAIA RETAINS HIS TITLES AND CALLS OUT BENAVIDEZ
Jai Opetaia knocked out Noel Mikaelian on a Las Vegas fight night. The Australian ended the bout, staged on the undercard of the Ryan Garcia–Conor Benn showdown, by technical knockout at 1:37 of the
"WE ARE THE STANDARD" — BREANNA STEWART'S HISTORIC RECORD AND THE AMERICAN TRIUMPH IN BERLIN
The United States women's basketball team stretched their winning run at the World Cup to 35 successive matches, seeing off France 97-79 in the final to take a fifth consecutive gold medal, the firs
SERENA WILLIAMS' HISTORIC FEAT REPEATED — RYBAKINA BEATS THE DEFENDING CHAMPION IN THE FINAL
Elena Rybakina ended Aryna Sabalenka's 99-week reign at the summit of the women's game, beating the defending champion 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Arthur Ashe Stadium to be crowned US Open champion. The final
ALEXANDER ZVEREV BEATS BEN SHELTON IN THE US OPEN FINAL
Twenty-three years on from Andy Roddick's triumph in 2003, the American men's wait for a Grand Slam champion goes on. Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2 to take the US Open title, t
"THIS DIVISION NEEDS CLEANING OUT" — GARCIA DEFENDS HIS TITLE AND CALLS OUT TEOFIMO LOPEZ
Ryan Garcia needed two rounds and 1:25 to take Conor Benn apart. Fighting at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the American stopped his opponent by technical knockout in a World Boxing Council champi
Football
MICHAEL OLIVER'S ERROR AT OLD TRAFFORD AND IFAB'S REFUSAL TO BROADCAST VAR AUDIO LIVE
The 74,161 supporters packed into Old Trafford were left entirely in the dark when referee Michael Oliver allowed Erling Haaland's goal to stand, even though another Manchester City player had in fa
HARRY KANE'S 150TH GOAL IN A BAYERN SHIRT
Harry Kane brought up 150 goals in all competitions for Bayern Munich, opened his account in this season's Bundesliga, Germany's top flight, and settled a 2-1 win over Elversberg with a finish on 72
NEYMAR BEATS THE CLUB TO IT: PHILIPPE COUTINHO TO CONTINUE HIS CAREER AT SANTOS
Philippe Coutinho, 34, is joining Santos. The transfer was confirmed by Neymar in a video posted on social media, though the club itself has yet to issue an official statement. The Brazilian midfiel
Basketball
"WE ARE THE STANDARD" — BREANNA STEWART'S HISTORIC RECORD AND THE AMERICAN TRIUMPH IN BERLIN
The United States women's basketball team stretched their winning run at the World Cup to 35 successive matches, seeing off France 97-79 in the final to take a fifth consecutive gold medal, the firs
REVENGE OR BOARDROOM CHAOS? KAWHI LEONARD STILL WAITING FOR TORONTO MOVE TO BECOME OFFICIAL
The Los Angeles Clippers struck their agreement with the Toronto Raptors over Kawhi Leonard as far back as 30 June, yet the trade has still not been formally completed. Rumours circulating in the me
LOS ANGELES LAKERS SET TO BE SOLD FOR A RECORD FEE
Businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger are buying the iconic Los Angeles Lakers in a deal valued at 12.5 billion dollars, a figure without precedent in the history of sport. The buyers had initially b
MMA
JOSH HOKIT DEMANDS SHOWDOWN WITH CIRYL GANE FOR UFC TITLE VACATED BY TOM ASPINALL
Ten fights, ten wins. On the back of that unbeaten record, Josh Hokit, the 28-year-old American heavyweight, has called for a bout with Ciryl Gane for the UFC championship belt left vacant by Tom As
SERIOUS EYE INJURY AND A VACANT BELT: TOM ASPINALL GIVES UP THE HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
Tom Aspinall had chased the UFC heavyweight championship since the age of 10. At 33, he has handed it back. A serious eye injury has forced the Briton, whose record stands at 15 wins, three defeats
WHO EARNS THE RIGHT TO FIGHT FOR THE TITLE: FIOROT AND GRASSO AT DESERT DIAMOND ARENA
Manon Fiorot, a winner of 13 professional bouts, meets former champion Alexa Grasso in a collision of the flyweight division's second and third-ranked contenders. Staged at the Desert Diamond Arena u
F1
AGGRESSIVE MOVE AT THE FIRST CORNER — FERRARI DRIVERS' CLASH SPARKS TENSION INSIDE THE TEAM
An incident between Ferrari's two drivers at the Italian Grand Prix has opened a serious rift within the team. On the opening lap, an aggressive move into the first corner sent Lewis Hamilton into t
MAX VERSTAPPEN CONFIRMS MCLAREN TALKS BUT STAYS AT RED BULL UNTIL 2030
Trailing championship leader Kimi Antonelli by 140 points and still without a win for Red Bull this season, Max Verstappen has confirmed he held serious talks with McLaren. For months, the paddock h
MADRID'S NEW CIRCUIT: THE WAIT FOR A FORMULA 1 DEBUT AND THE TECHNICAL CHALLENGES AHEAD
Nineteen red flags on the very first FIA Formula 3 test runs — that was the chaos with which Madrid's new 20-turn street circuit introduced itself to the motorsport world. This racing arena, which r
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NEYMAR BEATS THE CLUB TO IT: PHILIPPE COUTINHO TO CONTINUE HIS CAREER AT SANTOS
Philippe Coutinho, 34, is joining Santos. The transfer was confirmed by Neymar in a video posted on social media, though the club itself has yet to issue an official statement. The Brazilian midfiel
44-YEAR LOW: TOTTENHAM FAIL TO SCORE IN THEIR OPENING FOUR PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES
For the first time in the club's 144-year history, Tottenham have gone through the opening four matches of a Premier League season without scoring, taking just two points from a possible 12. The goa
TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT IN THE NINTH ROUND: JAI OPETAIA RETAINS HIS TITLES AND CALLS OUT BENAVIDEZ
Jai Opetaia knocked out Noel Mikaelian on a Las Vegas fight night. The Australian ended the bout, staged on the undercard of the Ryan Garcia–Conor Benn showdown, by technical knockout at 1:37 of the
"WE ARE THE STANDARD" — BREANNA STEWART'S HISTORIC RECORD AND THE AMERICAN TRIUMPH IN BERLIN
The United States women's basketball team stretched their winning run at the World Cup to 35 successive matches, seeing off France 97-79 in the final to take a fifth consecutive gold medal, the firs
SERENA WILLIAMS' HISTORIC FEAT REPEATED — RYBAKINA BEATS THE DEFENDING CHAMPION IN THE FINAL
Elena Rybakina ended Aryna Sabalenka's 99-week reign at the summit of the women's game, beating the defending champion 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Arthur Ashe Stadium to be crowned US Open champion. The final
ALEXANDER ZVEREV BEATS BEN SHELTON IN THE US OPEN FINAL
Twenty-three years on from Andy Roddick's triumph in 2003, the American men's wait for a Grand Slam champion goes on. Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2 to take the US Open title, t
"THIS DIVISION NEEDS CLEANING OUT" — GARCIA DEFENDS HIS TITLE AND CALLS OUT TEOFIMO LOPEZ
Ryan Garcia needed two rounds and 1:25 to take Conor Benn apart. Fighting at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the American stopped his opponent by technical knockout in a World Boxing Council champi
HISTORIC GLOBAL EXPANSION AND A $301 MILLION SALARY CAP: THE NFL'S 107TH SEASON BEGINS
Thirty-two teams set off into the marathon of a 107th season, each of them working to a salary cap of $301.2 million. Nine international fixtures across seven countries are scheduled this year, and
REVENGE OR BOARDROOM CHAOS? KAWHI LEONARD STILL WAITING FOR TORONTO MOVE TO BECOME OFFICIAL
The Los Angeles Clippers struck their agreement with the Toronto Raptors over Kawhi Leonard as far back as 30 June, yet the trade has still not been formally completed. Rumours circulating in the me
THE WORLD'S RICHEST TOURNAMENT — THE 2026 US OPEN PRIZE FUND IS REVEALED
The US Open has committed an unprecedented $108 million in prize money, the largest purse in the history of the Grand Slams. The tournament's budget in New York has grown by 20% on last year. The sing
AGGRESSIVE MOVE AT THE FIRST CORNER — FERRARI DRIVERS' CLASH SPARKS TENSION INSIDE THE TEAM
An incident between Ferrari's two drivers at the Italian Grand Prix has opened a serious rift within the team. On the opening lap, an aggressive move into the first corner sent Lewis Hamilton into t
IRELAND'S GREATEST BOXER LEAVES THE RING AS A THREE-TIME UNDISPUTED CHAMPION
In front of 80,000 supporters at Croke Park, the Dublin ground that serves as the spiritual home of Irish sport, 40-year-old Katie Taylor brought a 30-year career to a close with a 26th victory. The
€249M CLEAR OF BARCELONA: REAL MADRID HANDED RECORD LA LIGA SALARY CAP
€832 million. That is the squad cost limit La Liga has set for Real Madrid for the 2026/27 campaign, the highest figure in the history of Spain's top flight. The Madrid giants have pushed past last s
"IT'S A REAL PLEASURE" — KVARATSKHELIA RESPONDS AS PLATINI AND KROOS BACK HIS BALLON D'OR CASE
Paris Saint-Germain have ten players on the Ballon d'Or shortlist, yet the loudest debate surrounds only one of them. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who holds the UEFA Player of the Year award, did not feat
WHO EARNS THE RIGHT TO FIGHT FOR THE TITLE: FIOROT AND GRASSO AT DESERT DIAMOND ARENA
Manon Fiorot, a winner of 13 professional bouts, meets former champion Alexa Grasso in a collision of the flyweight division's second and third-ranked contenders. Staged at the Desert Diamond Arena u
SABALENKA AGAINST RYBAKINA: THE INTRIGUE THAT DEFINES THE US OPEN FINAL
The end of a 99-week reign, or a piece of history in the shape of a third straight title. Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina meet in the US Open final with 5.5 million dollars on the line, and the de
LOS ANGELES LAKERS SET TO BE SOLD FOR A RECORD FEE
Businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger are buying the iconic Los Angeles Lakers in a deal valued at 12.5 billion dollars, a figure without precedent in the history of sport. The buyers had initially b
MAX VERSTAPPEN CONFIRMS MCLAREN TALKS BUT STAYS AT RED BULL UNTIL 2030
Trailing championship leader Kimi Antonelli by 140 points and still without a win for Red Bull this season, Max Verstappen has confirmed he held serious talks with McLaren. For months, the paddock h
$96.54 MILLION OVER THREE YEARS: 37-YEAR-OLD JAMES HARDEN STAYS WITH CLEVELAND
The two sides had agreed on $97 million, yet James Harden, 37, has signed a three-year, $96.54 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers after the NBA's salary cap rules shaved a sliver off his
LAMINE YAMAL BECOMES BARCELONA'S YOUNGEST CAPTAIN
At 19 years and 58 days old, Lamine Yamal has become the youngest captain in Barcelona's history. The Catalans opened their new Champions League campaign by thrashing Dutch side Feyenoord 5-1, and t