He’d been there 37 times before, but Novak Djokovic admitted that he did not think he would return to a grand slam final. Standing at the closing ceremony of his 38th, with his conqueror Alcaraz ...
On Saturday, Elena Rybakina mounted a stunning third-set comeback to defeat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4, and win the 2026 Australian Open women’s singles title. Aside from the final, the first Grand ...
Senegal won the 2025 AFCON in a fiendishly contentious final, beating hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time. The result was little more than a subplot, however, after the match was marred by an ...
Steve Cohen bought the New York Mets, promising boundless ambition and a payroll to match—a brief, shining era that flooded Citi Field with stars like Francisco Lindor and Max Scherzer. Yet, in a ...
An own goal from new Leicester signing and former Tottenham player Ashleigh Neville gave her former side all three points today at Brisbane Road in a 1-0 win to the home side. Tottenham dominated the ...
The African Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco is set to be the biggest AFCON yet. Egypt enter the tournament as the second-favourites behind hosts Morocco. Yet, the weight of history hangs heavy on their ...
As LeBron James’s career comes to its inevitable end, discussions about his greatness and all-time ranking are heating up, yet again. Amidst all the discussion about the Kings’ greatness, his NBA Cup ...
When we think of female world champions, what do we think of? The trailblazing longevity of Serena Williams? The consistency of Katie Ledecky? Or the sheer brilliance of Simone Biles? But what do you ...
‘Engulfed – How Saudi Arabia bought sport and the world’ by James Montague outlines how the Saudi Kingdom leverages massive sports investments as a strategic tool to gain soft power, enhance its ...
Saudi Arabia has become notorious in recent years for its investments in everything from football to golf, to movies, and its recent purchase of one of the most recognisable video game companies in ...
Charlotte Edwards achieved England’s baseline expectations at the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. But she hasn’t yet lifted their ceiling, and that’s how championships are won. England were ...
For a long time, natural grass has been the preferred surface of the sports pitch, and while there has been an increase in the use of clay and other natural materials, there has been a significant ...