Pope respects England vice-captaincy decision
Ollie Pope says he respects England’s decision to replace him with Harry Brook as vice-captain for the Ashes series.
Italy fighting to avoid another ‘apocalyptic’ World Cup failure
Four-time winners Italy are one of the most successful nations in World Cup history – but are in danger of missing the finals for the third successive time.
Do you know the players in England’s latest squad?
With England facing Albania can you name all 10 of these players who were in manager Thomas Tuchel’s initial squad?
Curry matches Jordan record with another 40-point game in NBA
Steph Curry matched Michael Jordan’s record for the most 40-point games in the NBA after the age of 30 as he continued his stellar form.
Wood fit for first Ashes Test as Australia’s Hazlewood ruled out
England fast bowler Mark Wood has been cleared of a hamstring injury ahead of The Ashes but Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood is out of the first Test in Perth from November 21.
Bashir struggles in Ashes warm-up, so will England go all pace in Perth?
England spinner Shoaib Bashir struggled on the final day of the Ashes warm-up against the Lions, perhaps raising the prospect of the tourists picking an all-pace frontline attack for the series opener against Australia in Perth from Friday.
Littler ready for ‘fireworks’ with Rock in Grand Slam quarters
Luke Littler says he is expecting “fireworks” when he takes on Josh Rock in the quarter-finals of the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton.
Aworkinprogress bids to extend winning sequence
We have an international flavour to our racing on Saturday with action from Uttoxeter, Auteuil and Sha Tin, live on Sky Sports Racing…
Australia’s Hazlewood out of first Ashes Test
Josh Hazlewood is ruled out of the first Ashes Test, leaving Australia’s pace bowling seriously depleted for the series opener in Perth.
Will Scotland’s luck hold for biggest test of World Cup dream?
Scotland are ideally positioned to qualify for the World Cup finals, but Steve Clarke’s side now face the hardest part of their journey, writes Tom English.