Luca Brecel forfeits match after not turning up to venue as snooker bosses issue statement | Other | Sport
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Snooker star Luca Brecel has forfeited a match after failing to turn up to the venue, the World Snooker Tour (WST) has said. The former world champion was due to face Hammad Miah in a bid to qualify for the inaugural Xi’an Grand Prix in China next month. Brecel’s opponent has been handed a 5-0 victory and will travel to China for the More...
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Team GB star, 16, eyes Olympics history as she bids to enter two sports at once | Other | Sport
Skateboarding sensation Sky Brown will bid to become the first female Team GB star in history to win gold in two separate sports at the same Olympic Games when Los Angeles hosts the event in 2028. The 16-year-old More...
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Andy Murray shares brutal dig as Paris Olympics opening ceremony ruined by downpour | Tennis | Sport
Andy Murray has shown his self-deprecating side by sharing a brutal dig made by an Olympics opening ceremony viewer. Murray was one of the Team GB athletes who accompanied torchbearers Tom Daley and Helen Glover More...
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LIV Golf event takes chaotic turn as Ian Poulter sends fan hurtling towards bunker | Golf | Sport
Ian Poulter fans were a little too eager to get their hands on one of his golf balls during the opening round at LIV Golf UK on Friday. And that eagerness cost one of them dearly, as he embarrassingly collapsed More...
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Max Verstappen pulled aside for intense chat with Red Bull engineer after Hungary saga | F1 | Sport
Max Verstappen has been spotted sharing an intense chat with Red Bull race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase a week after their heated radio messages. The duo appeared to be laughing together in a sign that their More...
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F1 star handed 60-place grid penalty for Belgian Grand Prix | F1 | Sport
Yuki Tsunoda has been slapped with a 60-place grid penalty by stewards and will start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid. The Japanese racer will line up at Spa-Francorchamps with a range of new More...
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Andy Murray and Team GB snubbed in Paris Olympics opening ceremony after ‘technical glitch | Other | Sport
Olympics chiefs suffered an embarrassing technical glitch as a jumbo screen cut out during the rain-soaked opening ceremony in Paris. Fans hoping to see Andy Murray and his Team GB colleagues on one of the screens More...
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Charlotte Dujardin ‘has many enemies’ as new Olympics row breaks out | Other | Sport
Charlotte Dujardin was sabotaged by one of her ‘many enemies’ ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics, it has been explosively claimed. The Team GB great was suspended on the eve of the Games by the International More...
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Lewis Hamilton tells F1 fan ‘I can’t sign that’ after Belgian GP troll | F1 | Sport
Lewis Hamilton refused to sign a photograph of his crash with Fernando Alonso at the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix upon arrival in the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps paddock for this year’s running of the race. In More...
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Carlos Alcaraz forced to skip Olympics opening ceremony as he issues statement | Tennis | Sport
Carlos Alcaraz has revealed in a statement that he won’t be at tonight’s Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris. The Spaniard had been planning to attend the showpiece event in the heart of Paris, but he More...