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The nice guy who finished first: why all of golf was glad to see Aaron Rai lift US PGA Championship21:20 Hard work, respect and family values made Englishman a popular winner of the Wanamaker Trophy among his peers By the time Aaron Rai was walking to the 18th tee, 71 holes into the week, 17 holes into the round of his life, three shots clear, Rory McIlroy was already in the clubhouse doing the media rounds. “Looks like he’s going to win,” McIlroy said, as he glanced at Rai on one of the TV monitors… Ronda Rousey v Gina Carano was an absurd mismatch but it showed what UFC is missing21:20 Saturday night’s fight came a decade too late to be relevant. But it also provided a spectacle MMA’s most powerful organization has been lacking When Ronda Rousey stepped into the cage for the first time in almost a decade on Saturday night to challenge fellow mixed martial arts trailblazer Gina Carano, the fight was over before it ever really began. In a flash, Rousey had Carano locked in her signature armbar, leaving her opponent little choice but to tap. The fight lasted a mere 17 seconds . … Véron Mosengo-Omba accused of bullying and intimidating Caf committee members20:48 Incident is alleged to have happened in October 2024 Mosengo-Omba set to be elected Fecofa president Véron Mosengo-Omba, the sole candidate to become the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo football federation, Fecofa, is at the centre of allegations of bullying and intimidation by members of the Confederation of African Football’s (Caf) audit and compliance committee (AACC). The al… Southampton kicked out of Championship playoff final and docked four points for spying20:16 Club admit breaches involving three opponents Boro reinstated to take on Hull in playoff final Southampton have been expelled from the Championship playoff final and docked four points for next season for spying on Middlesbrough and two other opponents. An independent disciplinary commission handed down the punishment after the English Football League charged Southampton with a breach of its reg… Borthwick delays call on resting Itoje until final England squad announced in June20:16 ‘I’ll make decisions when time comes,’ says head coach Chessum expected to lead side in at least one July Test England’s head coach, Steve Borthwick, has confirmed he may rest some senior players including his captain, Maro Itoje, for all or part of his squad’s summer Nations Championship games. A final decision will not be taken until next month but, barring an injury crisis, it seems probable E… Chelsea v Tottenham: Premier League – live20:16 ⚽️ 8.15pm BST kick-off; Spurs win sends West Ham down ⚽️ Chelsea among suitors for Jarrod Bowen | Mail Simon A huge game, this, for at least three clubs, and probably biggest of all for the one that isn’t playing. If Tottenham win tonight, West Ham will be relegated. If Tottenham draw tonight, West Ham will also be relegated – but not until Sunday (because it wouldn’t be mathematically certain th… Aston Villa bid to complete journey from Championship to Europa League glory20:16 John McGinn will lead out team in final against Freiburg seven years after helping them win promotion with club chasing a first major European trophy since 1982 As Aston Villa arrived at Besiktas Park on the banks of the Bosphorus, for one last training session before the real thing, it was impossible not to consider the journey to the Europa League final. John McGinn, who will lead Villa out as … Seahawks receiver Smith-Njigba miffed at receiving NFL defensive player of year trophy: ‘Just keep it’20:16 Player was actually NFL offensive player of the year Receiver made a total of three tackles last season Jaxon Smith-Njigba has built a justified reputation as one of the most electrifying receivers in the NFL. So it was understandable that the Seahawks star was surprised when he received a trophy for the league’s defensive player of the year. Smith-Njigba actually won the NFL’s offensive player o… Bournemouth v Manchester City: Arsenal can win Premier League if visitors slip up as Guardiola heads for exit – live19:12 ⚽️ 7.30pm BST kick-off; City must win or Arsenal win title ⚽️ Guardiola tells players he is off | Today’s Football Daily Well that escalated quickly. This time yesterday, Pep Guardiola’s departure from Manchester City was but a tentative rumour. Now it is common knowledge, even if the man himself has not confirmed it. He probably will tonight, either before or after City’s vital game at Bourbnemo… Grim denouement of stunning Scottish Premiership title race must prompt shift in attitudes18:40 The SPFL and SFA wobble at the knees when it comes to punishing their biggest clubs but scenes at Celtic Park risk setting a dangerous precedent The placing of a full stop on any league campaign offers cause for reflection. In Scotland, there are reasons to wonder if the grim denouement to a stunning title race will prompt a shift in attitudes on two fronts. Whether a Celtic board which has been … ‘Green card for the planet’? Fifa’s World Cup is on pace to be a climate catastrophe18:40 The 2022 World Cup failed to deliver on its environmental promises. From air travel emissions to heat-related dangers, the 2026 edition will be even worse Soccer fans are increasingly watching preparations for the 2026 World Cup through their fingers. The most popular sporting event on the planet is awash in controversy, whether it’s the eye-watering ticket prices , the question of Iran’s partici… The donation drive that became a movement: ‘If anyone’s got any kit, we’re taking some to Tanzania’18:40 WSL2 midfielder Malaika Meena has been collecting football kit to send to her ‘favourite country in the world’ It began with a social media post from a 13-year-old playing in Chelsea’s academy who wanted to offer spare kit to people less fortunate than herself. A decade on Malaika Meena, an established WSL2 player, finds herself shifting through more than 1,000 items collected from players, fans … Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea target Jarrod Bowen amid drop threat18:08 West Ham will need to raise more than £100m if relegated Relegation could force England player to reassess future Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are interested in Jarrod Bowen as rival clubs prepare to capitalise on West Ham’s financial problems by targeting their best players. West Ham will need to raise more than £100m if relegated from the Premier League and there is growing interest… World Cup 2026: Steve Clarke’s Scotland squad – in pictures18:08 From Tierney and McTominay to Stewart, a player-by-player guide to Scotland’s squad of 26 for the World Cup finals Scotland squad: Stewart recalled after four-year absence Continue reading... Champions League final will not be free to watch in UK for first time in modern era18:08 Three European finals restricted to TNT and HBO Max Uefa understood to be unhappy with the decision The Champions League final will not be available to watch for free in the UK for the first time since the competition’s modern rebrand 34 years ago when Arsenal face Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest . The rights holder, TNT Sports, is understood to have irritated Uefa by opting to charge fans to wat… |
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