December 5th, 2025

Norris edges Verstappen in first practice at Abu Dhabi title decider

Championship leader Lando Norris edged out his title rival Max Verstappen to set the pace in first practice at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Australia punish sloppy England bowling and fielding to earn Gabba lead

England were punished for wayward bowling and a catalogue of dropped catches as Australia carved out a first-innings lead on day two of the pink-ball second Ashes Test at The Gabba.

Meet the woman who saved Hearts

“It’s amazing how many people come up to me and say ‘thank you for saving our club.'”

Erasmus signs Springboks extension through to 2031 Rugby World Cup

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has extended his contract for a further four years.

Sutton: Nancy has massive shoes to fill after O’Neill stint | ‘January will decide title’

A new era is underway at Celtic after they named Wilfried Nancy as the club’s new manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

England face Ashes battle despite Gabba fightback

England produce a floodlit fightback late on the second day of the second Test against Australia but still face a huge battle to stay alive in the Ashes.

‘As good as I’ve ever seen’ – where does Jacks’ catch rank?

England all-rounder Will Jacks takes a stunning catch to remove stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith on day two in Brisbane – and it gets big praise from Michael Vaughan.

Norris just edges Verstappen in Abu Dhabi practice

Title contenders Lando Norris and Max Verstappen are tied together at the top of the times in first practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The World Cup draw is here – this is how it will work

Pots, quadrants, confederation constraints, group position grids … the World Cup draw is not going to be straightforward.

‘A wonderful miracle’ – how Messi & Beckham made Miami shine

In the world of team sport, no-one adores the achievements of its most accomplished individuals more than America’s sports-mad fans, writes Guillem Balague.
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