England captain Harry Brook praised his side’s “phenomenal performance” as he got his white-ball reign under way with a comprehensive victory over West Indies, with Jacob Bethell starring for the hosts. Brook made the perfect start as England romped to a massive 238-run defeat of West Indies in his first game as permanent ODI captain

Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the world. Victor Osimhen continues to be linked with the Premier League. / IMAGO/Seskim Photo TR Manchester United officials have held talks with Napoli over a move for striker Victor Osimhen, according to Il Napolista. The Serie A side are prepared to do business for

There is a chaotic end to the football season in Italy as an originally relegated side will now have a chance to stay up. The 24/25 Serie A trophy was won by Napoli, with Sassuolo winning the Serie B title. However, the other end of the table in the second tier is where the drama

Jack Draper held off home favourite Gael Monfils in a four-set thriller to reach the third round of the French Open.  The British men’s No 1 beat the ever-popular French showman 6-3 4-6 6-3 7-5 to set up a fascinating match-up with Brazilian rising star Joao Fonseca after his victory over Pierre-Hugues Herbert earlier in

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL Bruno Fernandes’ agent held face-to-face talks with Al Hilal at a hotel in Riyadh on Thursday night over a mega-money deal for the Manchester United captain. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim hails captain

Schalke, Borussia Dortmund and the remarkable history of football in the Ruhr Few countries can match Germany’s footballing history and tradition, and the Ruhr is central to that. From Dortmund to Duisburg, the old mining heartland has a remarkable story to tell all of its own, as bundesliga.com explains… WANT MORE NEWS LIKE THIS? FIND

A leading member of the attacking ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona racked up more ‘big chances’ created from open play than any other player in Europe’s top-five leagues this past season. That’s according to statisticians Squawka, who point towards Lamine Yamal as the player in question. Wide-man Lamine is of course fresh off nothing

Hellas Verona defender Diego Coppola received his first senior Italy call-up and is now reportedly in talks for a Premier League move to Brighton and Hove Albion or Aston Villa. Coppola was named in Luciano Spalletti’s squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Norway and Moldova. Advertisement This was a reward for his impressive

Championship leader Oscar Piastri believes the new flexi-wing regulations for this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix are “overhyped” but Ferrari think there will be an impact. More stringent tests will take place on front wings from Spain onwards in a bid to stop flexing, an area which McLaren and other teams have appeared to exploit. McLaren

A 53-year-old man has been charged with seven serious offences after dozens of people were injured by a car at Liverpool’s Premier League title parade on Monday. Paul Desmond Sanders Doyle, from the West Derby area of Liverpool, the alleged driver of the car that collided with pedestrians on Monday, is charged with: Two counts

Juventus Coach Massimiliano Allegri looks on during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and Atalanta at the Allianz Stadium in Turin on March 10, 2024. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images) Today’s top five transfer stories in Serie A are all related to coaches, with

The success of Italy’s Scottish imports has been widely covered in recent seasons, a hype which has reached new heights in the past 12 months with Napoli’s Serie A title success. Scott McTominay was the leading light for Antonio Conte’s side, while Billy Gilmour also played a crucial role as they beat Inter to the

Salah & Co.   ©TM/IMAGO The Premier League season is over and the summer transfer window beckons, but before we get too excited about the big money moves that will surely keep us entertained during the off-season, let’s take one final look back at what was a fantastic campaign in the English top-flight and the

Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman has responded to goalkeeper Mary Earps’ decision to call time on her England career, saying she is “sad and emotional” to lose her after such an “incredible journey”. The 32-year-old’s decision to stand down, after earning 53 caps over an eight-year span, comes five weeks out from this summer’s European Championship

Emma Raducanu should be judged in two years’ time, says new coach Mark Petchey. Petchey has warned Raducanu that tennis has moved on since she won the US Open four years ago. British No 2 Raducanu was dismantled 6-1 6-2 by reigning champion Iga Swiatek in the second round of the French Open on Wednesday.

First it was Rodri’s injury. Then Kevin De Bruyne’s decline. Then Phil Foden’s form. At one point it was something about Erling Haaland. And Pep Guardiola did not escape criticism either. In truth, Manchester City’s problems have been numerous this season and no one reason can explain or excuse a campaign of relative failure. No

“Everything there is for me to win, I want to win, and I’ll do anything I possibly can to win the Premier League.” The words of a beaming Eberechi Eze who has just enjoyed his best-ever season. A winning goal in the FA Cup final to down Manchester City and earn Crystal Palace their first

A leading member of the transfer wishlist at La Liga giants Barcelona has this week continued to make clear his desire to join the Blaugrana. The player in question? Marcus Rashford. The name of wide-man Rashford has of course returned to the forefront of the headlines in Catalunya’s capital across the day to date. This

The 2025 Formula 1 pecking order could be shaken up due to new tests that will restrict bodywork flexibility from this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, so here’s all you need to know about the major change. What is the new F1 flexi-wing regulations? The FIA announced in January that more stringent flexibility tests on front