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LeBron James 'is willing to take a $20MILLION pay cut to help the Lakers improve' - after they drafted his son Bronny, 19, to the team

LeBron has been with the team since 2018 - winning a championship in the Covid-affected 2020 season - and they selected his 19-year-old son Bronny at No. 55 overall in this week's 2024 NBA Draft.


Emma Raducanu faces Renata Zarazua at Wimbledon on Centre Court

Emma Raducanu has clinched the first set in a tiebreak in her opening match on her return to Wimbledon.


Justin Rose drops F-bomb over Open Qualifying rival's frustration

Justin Rose's hopes of playing in The Open at Royal Troon are on the line at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, but he showed his class when playing partner Chris Wood's qualification hopes died


LIV Golf stars give up on golden major opportunity after making Open Qualifying u-turn

Marc Leishman and Jason Kokrak were both set to tee it up in Final Open Qualifying at West Lancashire Golf Club on Tuesday, but the LIV Golf pair were late withdrawals


Chelsea trio walk away from club as summer clear-out begins under Todd Boehly

Chelsea's team has been shaken up further as three players, including a first-team stalwart, have departed the club come the conclusion of their contracts


Meet Austrian heptathlon superstar Ivona Dadic


Bryson DeChambeau immediately snubbed LIV Golf star on the verge of being dumped

The two-time US Open winner has said that he wouldn't be able to play against Pat Perez for the rest of his life on account of the American's quick wit and humorous attitude


Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after 2-1 victory over Austria

However, out of nowhere, Gunok leapt at full stretch and improbably tipped Baumgarnter's effort past the post as Turkey held on for a famous victory.


Bruno Fernandes is hailed for 'cold' penalty against Slovenia as the Man United captain's confident spot-kick helps Portugal to Euro 2024 quarter-finals

Fans heaped praise on Bruno Fernandes after the Manchester United captain scored a stunning penalty in Monday's Euro 2024 shootout against Slovenia as Portugal qualified for the quarter-finals.


Russell hits back at ‘mistakes under pressure’ F1 critics

After his Canadian Grand Prix victory shot went begging, some Formula 1 observers were asking if Mercedes driver George Russell makes too many mistakes when the pressure is on. So, before his Austrian Grand Prix triumph, we asked him exactly that


Olivia Dunne delivers big update as she agonizes over whether to return to LSU for a fifth year - but say she'll NEVER try to make an Olympics

Dunne, 21, wrapped up her senior season with LSU gymnastics as part of the program's first NCAA national championship team in April.


Wimbledon order of play: today’s matches, full schedule and how to watch on TV

Emma Raducanu plays Belgium’s Elise Mertens on Centre Court on Wednesday, for a place in the third round. Raducanu, the world No 135, is ranked 102 places below her opponent but comes into the match in good form after her run to the semi-final at the Nottingham Open last month and her first-round victory on Monday. In the men’s draw, there is an al...


England dressing room and Gareth Southgate given gift as Swiss boss causes controversy

After England squeaked their way into the quarter-finals at Euro 2024, Switzerland boss Murat Yakin has given the Three Lions even more motivation for their clash


Olympics veteran, 65, who has competed at EIGHT different Games, set to be denied place in team for Paris... bringing an end to incredible 32-year run

The three-time equestrian gold medallist, the team flag bearer for the 1996 Games opening ceremony, is the only Australian to have competed at eight Olympics .


Sergio Garcia fails to qualify for the 2024 Open Championship by TWO SHOTS... as the former Masters champion is involved in a row with tournament officials after 1,500 fans turn out to watch him play

DOMINIC KING AT WEST LANCASHIRE GOLF CLUB: The Spaniard was involved in a heated discussion with tournament officials during his first round of the 36-hole competition.


'I've got a lot of confidence and faith in him': Martin makes mark as Warriors' lead playmaker

Te Maire Martin will again wear the No. 7 jersey in Shaun Johnson's absence against the Bulldogs on Saturday.


Romania livid as goalkeeper hampered by trainers on pitch while Netherlands score

Romania saw their Euro 2024 journey come to an end in brutal fashion with a 3-0 defeat to the Netherlands but there were widespread complaints about the third goal of the game


IShowSpeed is stunned into silence by Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty miss against Slovakia... before having to endure fans taunting his tearful idol with Lionel Messi chants

Roberto Martinez's side were pushed all the way to a penalty shootout in Frankfurt after finding their opponent's defence impossible to breach.


Chelsea rule out swap deal as Boehly receives ‘offer’ from Premier League club to offload striker

According to reports, Premier League giants Chelsea have decided whether to offload Nicolas Jackson this summer as they consider signing a new striker.


Emma Raducanu hits nail on the head as Wimbledon chiefs sent clear message about rule change

It comes after Raducanu's initial Wimbledon opponent Ekaterina Alexandrova pulled out of their contest on Monday just hours before it was scheduled to be played


Jose Mourinho has already made feelings clear on Arsenal signing Euros star in £40m deal

Arsenal remain interested in Italian centre-half Riccardo Calafiori and the deal would already have the blessing of the defender's former boss Jose Mourinho


LIV Golf star Sergio Garcia loses his cool at Open Qualifying with demand to officials

Sergio Garcia is in Open Qualifying action at West Lancashire, but the Spaniard was left unimpressed with the organisation of the healthy crowed following his progress


Novak Djokovic sends public message to Nick Kyrgios after Wimbledon win

Nick Kyrgios was in the commentary box watching Novak Djokovic complete a comfortable straight-sets victory over Vit Kopriva on Centre Court at Wimbledon on Tuesday afternoon


John Stones and Kieran Trippier insist they'll overcome knee issues in time to face Switzerland, while Ezri Konsa declares himself ready to deputise for the suspended Marc Guehi

CRAIG HOPE IN ERFURT: Gareth Southgate has much to consider regarding team selection for the tie in Dusseldorf, especially in defence.


Manchester United set for showdown talks with unsettled key player: report

Manchester United's preseason programme begins on Monday with a number of players facing an uncertain future


Germany's newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham' as others call him 'cocky': How Europe sees England Euro hopes

Gareth Southgate's side were just seconds away from elimination when Bellingham (right) scored an acrobatic effort to take the game to extra time, before Harry Kane (left) netted the winner.


Steve Borthwick reveals England XV to face New Zealand 48 hours early... with Joe Marler returning to starting line-up and young debutant selected as Red Roses search for first win away at All Blacks since 2003

CHRIS FOY IN AUCKLAND: While the rest of the Red Rose line-up is unchanged, the front row has been overhauled after the 52-17 win over Japan in Tokyo on June 22.


Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out... a month on from claims that he 'killed himself' in French Open meltdown

NATHAN SALT AT WIMBLEDON: Back in May, Rublev admitted 'I don't remember behaving worse at a Slam ever' after he kicked and screamed his way out of the Paris Slam.


Red Bull regrets not warning Verstappen about Norris investigation in Austrian GP

Helmut Marko regrets Red Bull not warning Max Verstappen about Lando Norris' investigation as he felt it could have avoided their Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix clash


Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania - as Donyell Malen's narrowly avoids the shoes when scoring his side's third goal

Romania keeper Florian Nita was forced to kick one trainer away, before Malen cut inside and fired past him, with the ball thankfully not hitting either shoe.


Wolff says Austrian GP radio message to Russell "dumbest" thing he's done in F1

Mercedes team principal admits what he did in Austria was "embarrassing "


Liverpool transfer news: 10 players leave Anfield but defender exit hits snag

Arne Slot continues to wait for his first new signing as Liverpool manager, but the make-up of his squad has become clearer after a number of departures were confirmed


Cristiano Ronaldo fans bombard BBC Sport's social media and urge people to 'report' and UNFOLLOW' them - after the broadcaster branded Portugal star 'Misstiano Penaldo' after spot-kick miss against Slovenia

The deluge comes after the broadcaster captioned a replay of Ronaldo's penalty miss against Slovenia 'Misstiano Penaldo' on Monday night, with John Terry labelling the BBC a 'disgrace'.


Gary Neville blasts Gareth Southgate over ‘illegal’ mistake in Euro 2024


'I absolutely did not like that': Declan Rice clashes with Slovakia manager


Man Utd transfer news: Winners and losers of Matthijs de Ligt to Man Utd

Manchester United are in talks to sign Matthijs de Ligt, but who will benefit and lose out from the Dutchman's potential arrival.


Notable People who died in 2024


Luke Littler beaten by world No. 116 in huge first-round upset before World Matchplay

Teen sensation and Premier League champ Luke Littler was humbled by 116th-ranked Robert Grundy in the first round of the Players Championship 13, despite winning the Polish Masters last month


Cristiano Ronaldo breaks silence and Liverpool can give him the explanation he wants

Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken out after an extraordinary night at Euro 2024. He is seemingly mystified by what happened, but Liverpool can help him out.


Man Utd fans spot Alejandro Garnacho wearing new number after being told to "change"

Alejandro Garnacho has gone on to become a key player at Manchester United under Erik ten Hag but some supporters have spotted that he has sported a new squad number ahead of next season


Cristiano Ronaldo is out of control and exposes Roberto Martinez’s familiar mistake

Cristiano Ronaldo is out of control and exposes Roberto Martinez’s familiar mistake - Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty before achieving redemption in the penalty shoot out with the Selecao advancing to the last eight to face an out-of-form France side


Manchester United strike their first deal of the summer as goalkeeper Tom Heaton pens a new one-year contract that will keep him at the club past his 39th birthday

Heaton is currently in Germany with the England squad after being drafted in by Gareth Southgate to help prepare Jordan Pickford, Aaron Ramsdale and Dean Henderson at Euro 2024.


Rasmus Hojlund's 15-word verdict on Erik ten Hag speaks volumes about Man Utd star

Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund was asked about the club's decision to keep manager Erik ten Hag ahead of next season at Old Trafford


'Gutted' fans insist Andy Murray 'deserved a better ending than this' as the Scot is forced to call time on his men's singles career at Wimbledon after withdrawing from first round tie against Tomas Machac through injury

Andy Murray's decision to withdraw from the men's singles competition at Wimbledon has left fans distraught as the Scotsman admitted he had failed to recover from surgery in time.


Israel Adesanya and Dricus du Plessis have to be separated after 'longest faceoff in UFC history'

Tensions threatened to boil over during the first staredown between Israel Adesanya and Dricus Du Plessis ahead of their eagerly awaited middleweight championship bout.


Chelsea target Nico Williams makes transfer stance clear after Blues approach

Nico Williams has emerged as one of the standout stars of Euro 2024 with Spain and clubs including Chelsea and Barcelona are now interested in signing him during the summer transfer window


Liverpool star Ibrahima Konate will be gutted as £21m deal 'to get green light'

Liverpool centre-half Ibrahima Konate had hoped that this fellow Frenchman would join the Reds this summer but will left frustrated with the star set to join Juventus


Euro 2024 Scandal: The refereeing decision that helped Spain to the quarter-finals


LIV Golf star gives honest verdicts on Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood after securing Open spot

Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood will not feature at this year's Open Championship at Royal Troon, however their LIV Golf teammate Sam Horsfield will be thanks to Final Qualifying


Nine players leave Tottenham in summer exodus as Ange Postecoglou eyes transfers

Tottenham's squad has undergone a clear-out as a number of notable names departed the club after their contracts in north London expired on June 30