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.
Root scores first Ashes hundred in Australia on absorbing day one at Gabba
Joe Root finally notched his first Ashes hundred away from home while Australia’s pink-ball maestro Mitchell Starc bagged six wickets on an absorbing opening day of the second Test.
Power, glory, politics – Prepare for a World Cup draw like no other
If you think sport and politics don’t mix, you may want to give Friday’s World Cup draw a miss.
Who has qualified for 2026 World Cup?
Forty-two teams have qualified for the 2026 World Cup so far, with six more places up for grabs at next summer’s 48-team tournament.