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US boss Hayes says Chelsea stress made her 'unwell'

Emma Hayes said she felt "unwell" at the end of her time as Chelsea boss due to the stress of the job as she prepares her US women's team to face England on Saturday.

China's Ding beats 'nervous' Gukesh in world chess opener

Defending champion Ding Liren of China on Monday ended a long winless run to beat teenage challenger Gukesh Dommaraju of India in the opening game of their World Chess Championship match.

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France international Jegou resumes rugby after rape allegations

France international flanker Oscar Jegou, who is still being prosecuted for rape in Argentina, returns to the pitch this weekend after being named on Friday in La Rochelle's starting line-up to face Stade Francais in the Top 14.

Former Man Utd star Yorke named coach of Trinidad and Tobago

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke was named head coach of the Trinidad and Tobago national team on Friday ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifying.

Emery says Villa are underdogs against Spurs

Unai Emery said Tottenham are "favourites" to finish above his Aston Villa team due to their bigger budget as the top-four hopefuls prepare to meet in the Premier League on Sunday.

Verstappen hit with five-place grid penalty at Brazilian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen was hit with a five-place grid penalty on Friday for the Brazilian Grand Prix as his world title defence suffered another bump in the road.

New Zealand captain Barrett says Marler has 'loaded gun' with haka jibe

New Zealand captain Scott Barrett suggested England's Joe Marler had "loaded the gun" ahead of Saturday's clash at Twickenham after calling on the All Blacks to ditch their pre-match ritual haka.

Crunch time for bruised Dortmund as Leipzig come to town

Battered and bruised amid their worst league start in a decade, Borussia Dortmund could hardly have picked a tougher time to host red-hot RB Leipzig on Saturday.

Man City face injury 'emergency': Guardiola

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City face an "emergency" in certain positions as he grapples with a punishing injury list ahead of Saturday's trip to Bournemouth.

Sabalenka and Swiatek in No.1 showdown at WTA Finals

Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek are all set to battle for the year-end number one ranking, which will be decided at the week’s WTA Finals which get underway in Riyadh on Saturday.

Zverev downs Tsitsipas to book place in semis of Paris Masters

Germany's Alexander Zverev beat fierce rival Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Friday, where he is seeking his first title after losing to Daniil Medvedev in the 2020 final.

Amorim handed challenge of restoring glory days to Man Utd

Ruben Amorim was Friday named as the new manager of Manchester United with a brief to restore the struggling Premier League giants to the pinnacle of English and European football.

New Zealand still the team to beat for England's Genge

England prop Ellis Genge is adamant defeating New Zealand on Saturday will still rank as a landmark achievement for all the All Blacks' recent struggles.

Kohli fails as India slump in chaotic 10 minutes in third Test

With Virat Kohli run out for four, India were in deep trouble at 86-4 in their reply after spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar helped bowl out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.

Ruben Amorim: The new 'Special One'?

Ruben Amorim established himself as one of the most sought-after young coaches in world football at Sporting Lisbon but his challenge at Manchester United is of a different magnitude.

India limp to 86-4 as spinners dominate in third Test

India were in deep trouble at 86-4 in their reply after spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar helped bowl out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.

Ruben Amorim named as new Manchester United manager

Ruben Amorim was Friday named as the new manager of Manchester United, replacing the sacked Erik ten Hag.

Arsenal 'right in the mix' in Premier League race, says Arteta

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are "right in the mix" at the top of the Premier League despite their stumbles over the past two weeks.

Jadeja, Sundar help India bowl out New Zealand for 235 in third Test

Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar shared nine wickets between them as India bowled out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.

Slot on Liverpool learning curve

Arne Slot says he is learning more about his Liverpool squad every day as he plots a four-pronged trophy push in his first season in charge.

New Zealand 192-6 after Jadeja strikes for India in third Test

India spinner Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets including two in one over to leave New Zealand 192-6 at tea on day one of the third and final Test in Mumbai.

Bagnaia pips title rival Martin in Malaysian MotoGP practice

Francesco Bagnaia went fastest in Friday practice for the potentially decisive Malaysian MotoGP, with title rival Jorge Martin pipped into second as he crashed out.

Napoli players in Conte's good books as they seek sixth win in a row

Antonio Conte is a hard taskmaster but the exploits of his Napoli side so far this season have him eulogising about how the "players are ready to die, in football terms, for this jersey."

Jets snap five-game skid with thrilling 21-13 win over Texans

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets shook off their offensive doldrums and rallied for a 21-13 victory over the Houston Texans on Thursday, halting their five-game NFL losing streak.

'On top of the world': Japan hails Ohtani series triumph

Shohei Ohtani's World Series triumph was given blanket media coverage in his native Japan on Friday with headlines proudly proclaiming it was just the start for their national hero.

Title-chasing Bagnaia fastest in opening Malaysia MotoGP practice

Francesco Bagnaia was easily fastest in opening practice for the potentially decisive Malaysian MotoGP at Sepang on Friday, with title rival Jorge Martin sixth.

Morant fires Grizzlies in win over Bucks, Rockets hold off Mavs

Ja Morant's 12th career triple-double fired the Memphis Grizzlies to a 122-99 NBA victory over the reeling Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday as Houston edged the Dallas Mavericks.

England and New Zealand in search of November flourish

England and New Zealand head into Saturday's clash at Twickenham with both sides having an added incentive for victory.

Spotlight on half-backs as Springboks eye tour sweep

Who starts at fly-half and scrum-half will command most attention when world champions South Africa launch a three-Test tour of Britain on November 10 against Scotland in Edinburgh.

Man Utd hope for Van Nistelrooy magic, Arsenal face Newcastle test

Manchester United face Chelsea on Sunday with interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy at the helm while faltering Arsenal face a potentially tricky trip to Newcastle.

Lewis run blitz leads West Indies to big victory over England

Evin Lewis smashed a scintillating 94 as West Indies routed England by eight wickets in a rain-hit one-day international on Thursday.

Mahomes, Mayfield prepare for duel as Chiefs, Bucs clash

Eight years after matching each other blow-for-blow in one of the highest-scoring US college games in history, Patrick Mahomes and Baker Mayfield are poised for another shoot-out as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in NFL week nine this weekend.

Alcaraz suffers Paris Masters shock as race for Turin heats up

World number two Carlos Alcaraz was knocked out of the Paris Masters by 18th-ranked Ugo Humbert of France who swept to a third round victory in three sets on Thursday.

Alcaraz stunned by 18th-ranked Humbert at Paris Masters