The ECB faces a familiar post-Ashes review but lacks the authority to enforce the structural changes experts say are needed to end England's heavy defeats in Australia. Analysis by Matt Hughes.
Football legend Harry Redknapp targets a famous Boxing Day victory in the King George VI Chase at Kempton with his contender, The Jukebox Man. Read his incredible racing journey.
Relive five unforgettable Boxing Day Ashes Tests that defined cricket history, featuring heroics from Ian Botham, Kevin Pietersen, and Shane Warne. Discover the drama that unfolded.
US private equity, including backers of the New England Patriots, invests $500m in Mexico's Club América and the iconic Azteca Stadium ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Discover the details of this major football deal.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney reveals his 'biggest regret' was playing at the 2006 World Cup while injured, a decision that led to a red card and lasting heartache for England.
Ex-England star Joe Cole opens up on his regret at leaving Chelsea in 2010, his ill-fated move to Liverpool, and the contract dispute that forced his exit. Read his full story.
Arsenal and Brighton face a mounting injury crisis ahead of their Premier League showdown. Get the latest team news, with nine players confirmed out and three major doubts.
After years on cheap tyres, a UK driver tests Michelin CrossClimate 2s on his Mitsubishi Outlander. Discover the remarkable difference in grip, control, and braking performance in our first-hand review.
Injury crisis for both sides ahead of Sunday's Premier League match. Key players suspended and injured, including Romero and Maddison. Full team news and updates.
West Ham should spend a potential £40m transfer fee on two players instead of Wolves' Jørgen Strand Larsen, with ex-Leeds defender Charlie Cresswell and Norwich's Josh Sargent touted as smarter buys.
Australian fast bowler Scott Boland opens up on the challenging but successful ploy of using wicketkeeper Alex Carey up to the stumps, a key factor in blunting England's aggressive batting during the Ashes series. Read the full story.
At just 30, British-born Alex Sarama has been named head coach of the WNBA's new Portland Fire. Discover his unique journey from UK grassroots to the pinnacle of women's basketball.
The Football Weekly podcast team dives into the Christmas mailbag, tackling listener questions on VAR, player form, and Premier League predictions. Listen now for expert insights.
Crystal Palace defender Chris Richards suffered a foot injury against Arsenal requiring stitches, casting doubt on his availability for the busy festive schedule against Spurs, Fulham and Newcastle.
Mikel Merino lamented Arsenal's lack of composure after a late William Saliba foul led to a Crystal Palace equaliser, forcing a Carabao Cup semi-final win via penalties. Read the full match analysis.
Chelsea host in-form Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge with major injury concerns for both sides. Get the latest team news and updates ahead of the crucial Premier League fixture.
Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka has left the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league after three years, citing family reasons. His potential return to the PGA Tour remains uncertain. Read the full story.
Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken has been found dead in Italy. The 27-year-old was at a pre-Winter Olympics training camp. Read the full story.
Arsenal edged past Crystal Palace 8-7 on penalties after a dramatic late equaliser. The Gunners will now face Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-finals in January. Read the full match report and player reactions.
Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs says Amad Diallo, signed for £19m in 2021, is now a key player the club will struggle to replace during his AFCON absence.
The NWSL has unveiled a new 'High Impact Player Rule' allowing clubs to breach the salary cap by $1m to retain stars like Trinity Rodman, amid pushback from the players' union.
Kepa Arrizabalaga's shootout save seals Arsenal's Carabao Cup semi-final spot after a 95th-minute equaliser from Marc Guéhi forced penalties. Read the full match report.
Crystal Palace face a defensive crisis as key man Chris Richards is stretchered off against Arsenal, handing a potential advantage to upcoming opponents Tottenham and Fulham.
Arsenal edged past Crystal Palace 8-7 on penalties in the Carabao Cup. See our in-depth player ratings as Kepa becomes the hero and Jesus returns to the starting XI.
Lee Dixon praised William Saliba's match-saving tackle in Arsenal's dramatic Carabao Cup quarter-final penalty win over Crystal Palace. Read the full match analysis and reaction here.
Nigeria began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Tanzania, while reigning champions Senegal cruised to a 3-0 victory over Botswana. Get all the match details and analysis.
Arsenal secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace to reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Read our full match report and analysis.
West Ham United are preparing January bids for Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen and Fulham winger Adama Traore as manager Nuno Espirito Santo seeks Premier League survival. Read the latest transfer news.
Paul Merson advises Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo to reject Chelsea and Manchester United for a surprise move to Tottenham Hotspur. Discover the expert analysis on the January transfer battle.
Manchester United will allow Joshua Zirkzee to join Roma in January, but only after AFCON and with a mandatory €35m fee. Get the latest transfer news and analysis.