Category: Sports

Teenage dart prodigy Luke Littler has put his bountiful winnings to good use, investing in a five-bedroom mansion for himself and his family. Despite suffering the odd hiccup here and there, having notably lost to Andrew Gilding at the European Championship finals in Dortmund this week, sensation Littler has emerged as one of the leading […]

Casper Ruud has laid into the tennis players ‘making drama’ by complaining about the different balls used at various tournaments. Emma Raducanu and Novak Djokovic are just two of the high-profile players to have raised concerns about the ball changes contributing to injury problems on both the WTA and ATP Tour. Raducanu, who had surgery […]

Andrew Gilding has revealed he ‘felt awful’ going into his European Championship win over Luke Littler amid an ongoing crisis of confidence. Littler defeated Gilding as a 16-year-old last December as part of his famous run to the World Darts Championship final. The youngster followed that up with another comfortable victory at Players Championship 20 […]

Some of the world’s top players have been raking in huge amounts of money since ditching the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf. The lucrative salaries and incredible prizes on offer have attracted many of the game’s leading figures over the last three years. The likes of Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka are […]

Chido Obi-Martin scored a 14-minute hat-trick on his first start for Manchester United’s Under-18s on Saturday. The 16-year-old racing out of the blocks in the famous red shirt will be enough to make Arsenal bosses wince after they were unable to tie him down to a long-term contract earlier this year. Obi-Martin tore up the […]

England crashed to a thumping series defeat against Pakistan after being knocked over with embarrassing ease on the third morning of a one-sided decider in Rawalpindi. They imploded for just 112 as their resolve evaporated in the third Test, the lowest total of the ‘Bazball’ era leaving the hosts a meagre target of just 36. […]

Manchester City turned down a cheeky request from Manchester United to give two of their players a lift to next week’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, according to reports. The reigning champions are taking a sizeable delegation to the glitzy event in Paris on Monday evening. According to the Daily Mail, City have chartered a private jet […]

Sofia Kenin was in floods of tears on Saturday as she suffered an injury the day before her Japan Open final. The American notched big wins over Daria Kasatkina and Katie Boulter to set up a finale against top seed Qinwen Zheng on Sunday. And the stakes are high, with Kenin not having won a […]

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted to holding discussions with Fernando Alonso and his manager, Flavio Briatore, earlier this year. Before the reigning constructors’ champions rode out a turbulent period of political turmoil behind the scenes, Sergio Perez’s contract was due to expire at the end of the 2024 season and Max Verstappen […]

McLaren’s appeal to overturn a five-second penalty handed to Lando Norris at the United States Grand Prix has been rejected by the FIA. The governing body did not agree with McLaren’s claim that Norris was ahead at the apex before Verstappen forced him off track. Norris finished ahead of Verstappen but he was dropped back […]