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Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis-Hill speaks on being a mum in sport

The former Olympic heptathlon champion touches on the challenges she faced returning to sport after having a child and also gives credit to her son for competing at the top.

Blues send warning to rivals with dominant Super Rugby win over top Aussies Brumbies

The battle between second and third on the table quickly turned into a mismatch.

Chelsea legend Ruud Gullit sends warning to Cole Palmer following Man City reality check

Former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit has been impressed with Cole Palmer but has warned the Manchester City academy product that he is still in his honeymoon period at Stamford Bridge

Recent Tottenham signing to be given ‘thanks’ and cut adrift after ‘outstanding’ attacker transfer

Postecoglou could send his own signing away as a result of landing an "outstanding" option in the summer window, one Spurs expert has claimed

Sainz: Leclerc start battle cost Ferrari in F1 China GP

Carlos Sainz says his fight with Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc cost them both valuable ground in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix.

Topps replaces Panini for Euro 2024 sticker album – and leave out half the England team

The official sticker album for this summer’s European Championship has sparked fury and mockery after it emerged it does not include several of England’s star players but features Wales, who failed to qualify. Aficionados have branded the Uefa Euro 2024 album, produced by Topps, “arguably the most controversial sticker album of all time”, amid comp...

Calls for greater WADA accountability after Chinese swimming scandal rocks Olympics build-up

"We want WADA to stand in and take responsibility."

Sargeant baffled about not being told of illegal F1 safety car overtake

Logan Sargeant does not understand why the FIA gave him no feedback that he had illegally overtaken Nico Hulkenberg behind the safety car in Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix.

Jürgen Klopp disagrees with Jamie Carragher over Liverpool claim amid Mohamed Salah praise

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp was full of praise for his attackers after the 3-1 win over Fulham. It comes after a bold claim was made by ex-defender Jamie Carragher.

IndyCar Long Beach: Dixon wins strategic battle, Herta hits Newgarden

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Scott Dixon was able to pull off yet more strategic mastery and fend off late surges to win IndyCar's Grand Prix of Long Beach.

MLB tragedy: Former Red Sox World Series winner dies

FIA not at war with manufacturers over 2025 WRC technical rules

The FIA is not at war with manufacturers over the 2025 World Rally Championship technical regulations with “harmony” not far away, according to FIA road sport director Andrew Wheatley.

Antony is a classless clown – his Coventry celebration epitomises Man United’s decline under Erik ten Hag

Antony is a classless clown – his Coventry celebration epitomises Man United’s decline under Erik ten Hag - United spent £85m on the Brazilian and he has not scored a single Premier League goal this season

Fans call foul on Euros sticker book debacle

After 47 years of Panini holding the rights to distribute the official Euros sticker book, this year the contract has gone to Topps - but it doesn't have permission to include all the players.

Walker in, Capewell out for Warriors against Titans on Anzac Day

Jacob Laban will make his first NRL start against Gold Coast on Thursday.

Alexander Munyao and Marcel Hug win men's category at the London marathon

Kenya's Alexander Mutiso Munyao held off distance-running great Kenenisa Bekele to win the men's race in 2:04:01. Marcel Hug won a record fourth-consecutive men's wheelchair race, the Swiss 'Silver Bullet', 38, clocking 1:28.33.

Scheffler's caddie earns another $360K after latest PGA Tour win

Scheffler took home $3.6million for finishing in first place at the RBC Heritage on Monday morning, adding to the $3.5m he secured after winning The Masters last week.

Peres Jepchirchir and Catherine Debrunner smash marathon women's category

Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir stormed to victory in a women's only world-record time of two hours 16 minutes and 16 seconds in the London Marathon. Catherine Debrunner led for a time and finished more than six minutes clear of compatriot Manuela Schar to win her second London Marathon.

Johnson admits Fisher-Harris signing provides another strong lure to return to Warriors

Shaun Johnson is currently off contract at the end of this year - a situation which may not last much longer.

Penalty reactions that tell us everything we need to know about Manchester United’s character

Before we find fault with Manchester United after reaching the FA Cup final, and there is plenty of it to go around, it is worth considering what would constitute an appropriate response to winning a penalty shoot-out in a match they had deserved to lose? Lap of dishonour, heads down while pelted with pies and programmes from fans of both clubs? St...

Scheffler wins RBC Heritage adding another $3.6M to his earnings

He had three holes to negotiate on Monday in order to collect another $3.6million before heading home to his wife Meredith, who is due to give birth to their first child in the coming days.

Booted! North American cities that lost sports franchises

Fans of the NHL's Arizona Coyotes are still hurting after the team they've followed with dedication for nearly three decades is being relocated to Salt Lake City ahead of the 2024-2025 season. Of course, it's not the first time sports fans have had to deal with the news that their favorite team is no longer to be based in their home city. In fact, since the 1940s, dozens of sports franchises across North America have made the decision to relocate, usually to be rebranded as a result. But what are some of the more high-profile and controversial moves that have taken place over the last several decades or so? Click through and discover the cities that lost sports franchises.

Ex-All Black Joseph's daughter one of five new players to earn fulltime Black Ferns contract

A 40-strong group has been announced by NZ Rugby.

Football transfer rumours: Man City consider Alonso; Olise wants Man Utd move

Monday's football transfer rumours include Manchester City's interest in appointing Xabi Alonso, Manchester United's pursuit of Michael Olise, Jack Grealish, Ronald Araujo, Ferland Mendy, Dusan Vlahovic and more.

Bonmati and Djokovic win top Laureus awards

Spain's World Cup winning midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named Sportswoman of the Year while Serbia's Novak Djokovic picked up his fifth Laureus award.

Eden Hazard: the best Chelsea player of all time?

Mark Chapman powers Black Caps to impressive win against Pakistan

The Black Caps levelled the T20 series with Pakistan after winning the third game in Rawalpindi by seven wickets.

Erik ten Hag calls FA Cup final reach 'huge achievement'

Erik ten Hag claimed that stumbling into the FA Cup Final was a 'huge achievement' for Manchester United, even though they nearly faced humiliation by Coventry after a 3-3 draw in the FA Cup semi-final.

Snooker fans call shot of the World Championship after just two days with amazing escape

Stephen Maguire produced a stunning shot as he beat ninth seed Ali Carter in the opening round of the World Snooker Championship, with some fans calling it the "shot of the tournament"

Man Utd ‘make contact’ with Thomas Tuchel as Sir Jim Ratcliffe changes Erik ten Hag plan

Thomas Tuchel has emerged as another option for Manchester United this summer, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe searching for the best man to replace the beleaguered Erik ten Hag

Wellington Phoenix becoming world leader when it comes to late drama

When it comes to late drama, the Wellington Phoenix are becoming a world leader this season.

Jurgen Klopp 'happy' with Liverpool performance after win at Fulham

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has siad he is 'happy' with his team's performance following a 3-1 win against Fulham. The win at Craven Cottage leaves Liverpool level on points with Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table.

Ko finishes in a tie for 17th after poor final day at Chevron Championship

Ko is still needs one more tour title to automatically qualify for the LPGA Hall of Fame.

NRL: Johnson 'open-minded' for another year at the Warriors

Despite the disappointment of a big loss on the weekend, Shaun Johnson isn't ruling out spending another season at Mt Smart.

Champman onslaught guides Blackcaps to bounce back win over Pakistan

The result comes just a day after the Blackcaps were bowled out for just 90 runs.

Why everyone is talking about Mexican referee Katia Itzel García

Liverpool could miss out on Ruben Amorim as he holds talks with West Ham to replace David Moyes

Ruben Amorim is being lined up as a possible replacement for David Moyes despite the Sporting Lisbon head coach being a huge favourite to take over from Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool

Nottingham Forest claim VAR is a Luton fan after defeat at Everton

Nottingham Forest have accused VAR Stuart Attwell of being a Luton fan after feeling they were on the wrong end of "three extremely poor decisions" during Sunday's 2-0 Premier League defeat at Everton. Forest posted on X, formerly Twitter, soon after full-time that they were considering their options, having "warned the PGMOL that the VAR is a Luton fan before the game but they didn't change him", adding that their patience had now been "tested multiple times" this season.

Liverpool next manager has one non-negotiable that Jürgen Klopp has already implemented

Liverpool needs a new manager who is different from Jürgen Klopp to avoid being a worse version of the German. But there is one thing that needs to stay the same.

Nottingham Forest could sue Sky Sports for Gary Neville's "mafia" jibe after furious statement

Nottingham Forest find themselves in trouble with the Premier League, FA and PGMOL for their statement in the aftermath of their loss to Everton and could now take on Sky Sports

'Country bumpkin' Bell finds identity, success in discus circle before Paris Olympics

The athlete has found self confidence tossing "2kg dinner plates".

'Hasn't been himself': Panthers coach Cleary philosophical over losing Fisher-Harris to Warriors

The NZ Kiwis captain will cross the Tasman on compassionate grounds.

Mock Draft 12.0 picks 1-16: Honing in

Norris reveals bet about finishing 35 seconds behind Ferrari in F1 Chinese GP

Lando Norris revealed he bet with his McLaren race engineer that he'd finish 35 seconds behind the Ferraris in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix.

Matt Le Tissier - Footballing Genius

Roy Keane singles out Man Utd star for criticism after 'lucky' Coventry FA Cup win

Manchester United legend Roy Keane was not happy with the Red Devils' performance against Coventry as hey won their FA Cup semi-final match on penalties after drawing 3-3 with the Championship side

Home advantage boosts Kiwis Stanaway, Payne, Heimgartner up Supercars rankings at Taupō 400

But at the end of the day, championship leader Will Brown extended his advantage with victory on Sunday.

Scottie Scheffler is earning an average of $375K a day, report reveals

He has made more than $16 million in the last 43 days alone, with nearly half of that coming on consecutive weekends thanks to victory at The Masters ($3.6m) and RBC Heritage ($3.6m).

The clubs Scottie Scheffler used to win the 2024 RBC Heritage

As Yogi Berra once quipped, it was déjà vu all over again. Just like a week earlier at the Masters, Scottie Scheffler held the 54-hole lead at the RBC Heritage, Collin Morikawa and Ludvig Aberg were in pursuit and the eventual outcome was the same—a relatively stress-free win for the new Masters champion, this time at Harbour Town G.L., even if he ...

Scott Dixon dedicates latest Indycar win to benefactor Sir Colin Giltrap

New Zealand motor racing driver Scott Dixon has shown he remains a contender in the Indycars series after winning the latest round in California.