‘It would be a brilliant story’ – Key open to Stokes making Ashes return

England cricket chief Rob Key has left the door open to Ben Stokes coming out of international retirement to play in next summer’s home Ashes series against Australia.

Stavley, Ghodoussi company makes offer for West Ham stake

Amanda Staveley and husband Mehrdad Ghodoussi’s PCP Capital Partners have made an offer to buy a 25.1 per cent stake in West Ham.

AC Milan and Italy legend Baresi dies aged 66

Former AC Milan and Italy defender Franco Baresi has died aged 66.

Infantino ‘wrong man’ to lead Fifa – Burnham

Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Gianni Infantino is “the wrong man” to lead Fifa as a senior adviser resigns and a third confederation opposes his plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.

AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66

AC Milan and Italy great Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, the Italian club announces.

The Premier League clubs fighting a World Cup hangover

Which Premier League clubs have carried the biggest World Cup workload?

League has ‘genuine concern’ for members over cheating claim

An amateur cricket league says it has “genuine concern for the welfare” of Saltburn Cricket Club members over a recent finger clicking controversy that has made global headlines.

Will Scottish Premiership return to two-team title tussle?

A new Scottish Premiership season begins on Friday, but will anyone match Heart of Midlothian from last term and challenge Celtic and Rangers for the title?

Reinvigorate Root and fix culture: What’s in new Test coach Fleming’s in-tray?

England have announced the appointment of Stephen Fleming as coach of the men’s Test team and he will take over after the three-Test series against Pakistan. We take a look at the jobs on his to-do list ahead of a bumper year…

St Helens prop Delaney ruled out for rest of season

St Helens have confirmed George Delaney will miss the remainder of the 2026 season.
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