July 17th, 2025

World Darts Championship schedule announced with Saturday final at 8pm

The World Darts Championship schedule has been announced, starting on Thursday December 11 with a Saturday final on January 3 at 8pm. Teenager Luke Littler will be out to defend his title at Alexandra Palace.

Newcastle target Wissa amid Liverpool’s pursuit of Ekitike

Newcastle are interested in Brentford forward Yoane Wissa.

Who is Olivia Smith – the first £1m women’s player?

Olivia Smith is a relatively new name on the Women’s Super League scene. Liverpool fans might be familiar, and those who follow Sporting in Portugal might also be in the know. But, generally speaking, this is not a player with superstar status. All that is about to change.

Farrell defends call to name no Welshmen in Lions Test for first time since 1896

Andy Farrell has defended his decision to name a British and Irish Lions Test side without a Welsh player for the first time since 1896, saying Jac Morgan was “as close you could imagine” in terms of making the first Test XV vs Australia.

Two clubs, two strikers – the key questions on Isak and Ekitike

Sky Sports takes a look at the striker tug of war going on at Newcastle and Liverpool involving Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike – and answers the key questions on the transfer saga.

Liverpool close in on Ekitike in £70m-plus deal

Liverpool are in advanced talks to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth more than £70m.

All-Scottish midfield named for first Lions Test

The British and Irish Lions will field an all-Scottish fly-half and centre trio for the first time in history when they play Australia in the opening Test on Saturday.

Why Arsenal made Smith the first £1m women’s footballer

Canada forward Olivia Smith becomes the most expensive signing in women’s football history by completing a £1m move from Liverpool.

And then there were none… Welsh rugby reels from Lions blow

For the first time in more than 100 years, no Welshman will be involved when the British and Irish Lions play a Test match.

Where England-Sweden quarter-final will be decided

Anita Asante breaks down the key battles in England’s quarter-final with Sweden at Euro 2025.
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