Emma Raducanu recovered from 5-0 down in the first set to beat Kaja Juvan 7-5 6-1 and progress to the quarter-finals of the Transylvania Open.The number one seed, who is playing her first tourna
John Virgo has been remembered as a “great mate” who “transcended the sport” of snooker following his death aged 79.Virgo’s death was announced on Wednesday by the World
Luke Littler has conceded that he might one day become the best darts player the world has ever seen, but not until he has eclipsed Phil Taylor’s glittering list of achievements.World number tw
Great Britain’s hopes of winning multiple skeleton medals at the Winter Olympics have been hit by a potential helmet ban just days before the start of competition in Milan and Cortina.The Briti
Snooker great John Virgo has died at the age of 79.Virgo, who won the UK Championship in 1979, enjoyed a long and storied career but was perhaps best known for his work as a broadcaster.He was an est
Jurrien Timber believes winning the Carabao Cup could serve as a springboard to even greater riches for Arsenal this season.Mikel Arteta’s side are one match away from ending their six-year wai
Brendon McCullum has dismissed criticism of England’s behaviour as “out of order”, hit out at the perception that he runs a “loose ship” and launched a staunch defence o
Jason Robinson sees a player cast in his own image as he looks forward to Immanuel Feyi-Waboso providing the fireworks for England’s Guinness Six Nations title challenge.Rugby league great and
Mikel Arteta hailed a magical night after Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final to reach a first Wembley final in six years.Leading 3-2 on aggregate, the hosts we
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he feels compelled to speak out on humanitarian issues because of the visibility of global suffering.Guardiola missed media duties prior to last week’
Kai Havertz scored the winner deep in stoppage time as Arsenal edged one step closer to ending their trophy drought by securing a 1-0 semi-final second-leg win against Chelsea to book their place in
Sam Curran is thrilled to be contributing to England wins with bat and ball after underlining his all-round capabilities in the 3-0 T20 series victory over Sri Lanka.The Surrey man claimed England&rs
England beat Sri Lanka by 12 runs in a low-scoring thriller to seal a 3-0 T20 series win in their final match before the World Cup.Sam Curran’s 58 from 48 balls led England’s recovery fro
Pep Guardiola used sarcasm and statistics to defend Manchester City against claims the club’s success is down to money.The City manager pointed out six rival clubs have outspent his over the pa
Crystal Palace were busy on the final day of the transfer window as Jorgen Strand Larsen arrived from Wolves for a club-record fee while Jean-Philippe Mateta’s immediate future remains at Selhu
Emma Raducanu bounced back from her split with coach Francisco Roig to ease past Greet Minnen in straight-sets at the Winners Open in Romania.The 2021 US Open champion suffered a disappointing 7-6 (3
Regis Le Bris hailed Habib Diarra’s impact after the midfielder inspired Sunderland to a 3-0 win over Burnley.The 22-year-old made his first start for the Black Cats since returning from liftin
Liverpool were able to beat Premier League rivals Chelsea in the race to sign Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet on transfer deadline-day.The 20-year-old held talks with the Blues during January but opte
Mikel Arteta has launched a passionate defence of Arsenal’s style of play by revealing he has a “massive book of people” who feel his side are the “most exciting in Europe&rdq
Habib Diarra inspired Sunderland to a comfortable 3-0 win over Burnley as they extended their unbeaten Premier League home run on Monday night.On his first start since returning from Africa Cup of Na