May 31st, 2021
Watering starts ahead of Derby Festival
Epsom clerk of the course Andrew Cooper has begun watering the track for this week’s Cazoo Derby Festival.
Swiatek celebrates her birthday with victory
Defending champion Iga Swiatek celebrated her 20th birthday by kicking off her French Open campaign with a straight sets success over Kaja Juvan at Roland Garros.
Ballet tops six for O’Brien in Derby
Ante-post favourite Bolshoi Ballet heads a potential six-strong squad for Aidan O’Brien in Saturday’s Cazoo Derby at Epsom.
McGrath grateful for Kenny’s influence
Jamie McGrath met up with the Republic of Ireland for the first time determined to impress manager Stephen Kenny all over again.
‘Celtic fans will enjoy Postecoglou philosophy’
Celtic fans will enjoy the attractive brand of football Ange Postecoglou will bring to Parkhead if he becomes manager, says Matt McKay.
Zinedine Zidane left Real Madrid because club ‘no longer had faith’ in him
Zinedine Zidane says he resigned from Real Madrid because he felt the club “no longer had faith” in him.
Copa America: Tournament left without hosts after Argentina removed
The 2021 Copa America has been left without a host less than two weeks before it starts after Argentina was stripped of the tournament.
NBA play-offs: Fan arrested after bottle thrown at Brooklyn Nets’ Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving said fans in NBA arenas are treating players “like they are in a human zoo” after one was arrested for throwing a water bottle at the Brooklyn Nets guard on Sunday.
French Open 2021: Naomi Osaka faces default from Grand Slam for refusing to speak to media
World number two Naomi Osaka faces expulsion from the French Open if she continues to refuse to speak to the media.
Ollie Robinson: Sacked by Yorkshire, picked by England
Pace bowler Ollie Robinson on being sacked, why his mum is nicknamed ‘Richie Benaud’ and how his dad beat him to an international call-up.