July, 2025
‘McIlroy’s got it going, you need to see this’ – Rory’s Portrush record round
As the Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush, those who saw Rory McIlroy shoot a record 61 around the course as a 16-year-old remember it as the day he went to “the next level” in his career.
Wales goalkeeping great Hennessey retires
Wayne Hennessey, Wales’ most-capped goalkeeper with 109 appearances, retires from playing at the age of 38.
Fury ‘in gym’ and wants to fight Usyk again – Warren
Queenberry chief Frank Warren says Tyson Fury will not make a boxing comeback this year but he wants to fight Oleksandr Usyk again.
‘It was a nightmare’ | Oisin Murphy reflects on drink-driving conviction
Oisin Murphy has described his car crash and subsequent conviction for drink-driving as “a nightmare for everyone involved”.
Stokes goes to ‘dark places’ to script famous win in Test full of needle
A cursory glance at the scorecard and you might wonder why Ben Stokes was named Player of the Match for the third Test at Lord’s.
Hennessy ‘overwhelmed’ by support for viral body image video
Rising British boxing star Fran Hennessy admits she has been “overwhelmed” by reaction to the video about her struggles with body image as a youngster which has gone viral on social media.
Young, physical and composed – Mosquera has talent to be honed
One of the best indicators of Cristhian Mosquera’s quality can be found in the sheer number of minutes he has played. Since being drafted into the Valencia team at the age of 19 in August 2023, he has started 70 league games out of a possible 72.
The curls will be back! | McIlroy reacts to 16-year-old-self shooting 61 at Portrush!
Rory McIlroy reacts to 16-year-old-self shooting 61 at Portrush almost 20 years to the day!
Stokes cajoles another England classic for the ages
Ben Stokes extracted every last ounce from England and himself to lead his country to another memorable win at Lord’s, writes Stephan Shemilt.
Lamine Yamal to be investigated over dwarfism row
Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights asks the country’s prosecutor’s office to investigate Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal after he reportedly hired people with dwarfism to perform at his 18th birthday party.