'Cutting doubles would destroy careers' - angry players urge ATP rethink
In a show of collective action, the players have written an open letter to the men's governing body as they fight proposals which would cut draw sizes and reduce prize money from 2028. "We're at risk of losing a…
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Doubles players sign open letter pleading with tennis chiefs to ‘protect’ format
The subject of potential reforms to the ATP has been a significant issue since players were informed in a meeting during Wimbledon that the ATP was conducting a review of its doubles regulations and potential changes…
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England fly-half Fin Smith a doubt to face Australia after pulling out of training squad
Smith will remain with England to undergo treatment on the injury sustained in the second-half of Northampton Saints’ Prem defeat at Leicester Tigers on Saturday but will take no part in training Gloucester ‘s Charlie…
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The horse that ushered in Manchester United’s tragic arc | Jonathan Wilson
Autumn: season of mists, mellow fruitfulness and a crisis at Old Trafford. Sunday's 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth , coming on the back of last week's 4-1 reverse against Como, made clear what many had feared from the…
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Can you name all 30 male nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or?
The only clue you’re getting from us for this one is the club that they represent, and you’ve got 15 minutes to try and get them all. There are a couple of curveballs in here, so we’ll be impressed if you can get full…
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Batty leaves Surrey to join Chennai Super Kings
Batty led Surrey to three consecutive County Championship titles in his first three seasons in charge and twice guided them to T20 Finals Day. "Thank you hardly seems enough for all that Surrey has meant to me," the…
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Ranji Trophy 2026/27 round three, day one: Recent India debutant picks 7-40, brother of discarded international shines
Here’s how all the action unfolded on the opening day. Group A Saransh Jain was the hero for Madhya Pradesh in the Group A fixture, picking up 7-40 to skittled Bihar for just 99 before MP amassed 261 runs on the back of…
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Davide Ancelotti wants to make a name for himself – will he do it at Lille?
Their respective clubs, Flamengo and Botafogo, are fierce rivals on the pitch. The relationship between the managers of the two clubs, Filipe Luís and Davide Ancelotti, however, is significantly more cordial. Speaking…
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Liam Dawson reveals England are ‘gutted’ after ODI series setback against Pakistan
"That changing room is gutted, we're desperate to win," he said. To reach the final, England need Pakistan to beat Sri Lanka on Tuesday and then they have to thrash Gary Kirsten's men on Thursday, but Dawson is…
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Bangladesh vs West Indies Tests, live streaming and TV channels: Where to watch live and start time for West Indies tour of Bangladesh
Here’s how to watch the series live. Bangladesh and West Indies will face each other in two Tests starting Wednesday, October 28. The opening game of the series will be played at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in…
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