October 21st, 2021
Grainger stays grounded despite Wales’ bright start
Gemma Grainger heads into World Cup qualifying battle determined Wales do not get carried away by their best start to a tournament campaign.
‘El Captain’ flourishing as Brighton coach ahead of Pep reunion
When Pep Guardiola enters the Amex Stadium on Saturday, there will be a recognisable face in the opposition coaching team from an important, if less celebrated, part of the Manchester City manager’s history.
Willey savouring T20 World Cup chance with England
England bowler David Willey wants to create “fond memories” at the T20 World Cup after the disappointment of losing the 2016 final and then missing out on England’s 50-over World Cup success in 2019.
Former footballer Jay Tabb all set for charity ride
Former Premier League footballer Jay Tabb will experience another kind of sporting thrill when he takes to the saddle for the Fitzdares Racing Welfare Charity Flat Race at Wincanton on Sunday.
National winner Blackmore in Galway return
Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore will return from her injury layoff with one ride at Galway on Saturday.
Harry Kane: Is Tottenham and England striker genuinely struggling this season?
BBC Sport looks at whether Harry Kane is really struggling this season and what could be behind his lack of Premier League goals.
T20 World Cup: David Willey says England considering dunking balls in water
England players are considering practising with wet balls to replicate the dew they will face at the T20 World Cup, says seamer David Willey.
Man Utd 3-2 Atalanta: Solskjaer turns it around under pressure – but which Man Utd will face Liverpool?
The reaction to Man Utd’s 3-2 win over Atalanta was just about as confused as trying to sum up Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s status as manager, writes Simon Stone.
England Lions: Dom Sibley pulls out of Ashes shadow squad to work on batting
Opener Dom Sibley withdraws from the England Lions squad for the tour of Australia this winter to work on his batting at home.
Chelsea pair Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner out for ‘some matches’
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner will both miss a few matches after being injured against Malmo.