'Draining' few days for Gauff after online racist abuse
The American received an "insane" amount of racist comments and direct messages following an incident in her third-round win over 16-year-old Sun Xinran on Monday. China's Sun thought she had hit a winner late in the…
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Can you name every Brazilian to play for Arsenal in the Premier League?
In total, 13 Brazilian players have appeared in the Premier League for the Gunners since 1992, with some making a much more positive impression than others. The names on this list range from legendary to legendarily bad…
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The Kaur identity of Indian cricket
Time seemed to stop when Nadine de Klerk sliced the ball towards extra cover on the night of the 2025 World Cup final. Had it been a movie, the editor would have taken the liberty to play the next few seconds in slow…
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Demand for Springboks and All Blacks Twickenham tickets outstrips hosts England
Six rankings matches will all take place at Twickenham next month – two on Friday, two on Saturday and two on Sunday – in a culmination of the competition's first edition. The grand finale on Sunday pits the top nation…
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Robertson rant and the wrong system? Pocognoli’s Scotland start raises questions
More striking, though, was the general standard of performance over Sébastien Pocognoli's first four games as manager. Scotland were dismal for a half in Slovenia before a decent but scoreless recovery. They capitulated…
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Why are so many British footballers playing in Serie A?
While they are household names, the first Englishman to represent an Italian club is less familiar. The former soldier Charles Adcock moved to Padova just after the second world war having been spotted playing for the…
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Coco Gauff says online racist abuse during China Open was ‘draining’ after loss to Mertens
The American was dismayed earlier this week after an incident during her match against Chinese teenager Sun Xinran. The 16-year-old thought she had hit a winner late in the first set but Gauff had raised her hand to stop…
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The 10 highest-paid managers in world football: Arteta, Simeone, Mourinho…
Surprisingly, only eight of the top 10 highest-paid managers are currently managing in Europe, with the other two coaches making serious money elsewhere. Using the latest figures, we’ve assessed the 10 highest-paid…
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Desert Vipers CEO explains why Babar Azam was a must-buy at ILT20 auction
Speaking on Wisden’s The Scoop , Oliver stated that Babar was always high on their priority list even before the auction . He added that it was very hard to ignore the highest run-scorer in men’s T20 Internationals as…
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Beaumont extends Blaze stay after England retirement
The 35-year-old agreed new terms with the Trent Bridge-based side just three months after she called time on her career with the national side. She followed up her international exit by helping The Blaze to a clean sweep…
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