Arsène Wenger and Arsenal: 30 years on from appointment that changed English football
Thirty years ago, Arsenal were in a state of chaotic flux, having sacked Bruce Rioch, with the interims Stewart Houston and Pat Rice in charge. There had been talk of Johan Cruyff arriving and Dein wanted to fill the…
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Can you name every player Man City have signed after the 115 charges?
But how many of them can you name? We’ve given you the year and transfer fee for each player, but that’s all the help you’re getting from us. If this gives you the taste for another challenge, why not try naming every…
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Catching up to Sachin: Virat Kohli equals Tendulkar's world record after breathtaking ton in West Indies series opener
Kohli got to the three-figure mark for the 60th time in List A cricket, taking 338 innings to get to the landmark. He equalled Tendulkar, who took 538 innings to the milestone. The 37-year-old also became only the second…
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Lionel Messi closing in on top spot for the most free-kick goals in football history
The two era-defining icons rank among the most prolific free-kick goalscorers in history, but one of them has a clear upper hand. ‘One of the records that Messi will never dare to break of Ronaldo’ was the headline of a…
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13 things we loved this weekend: Bazunu, Messi, Modric, Di Maria & more…
Spain beat England in an entertaining Nations League match, some familiar names popped up in unexpected places and Gavin Bazunu secured his place in Irish history. Here’s a round-up of the weekend’s best moments with a…
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England are learning - these are the World Cup issues they need to solve
It came in an answer that coach Brendon McCullum gave afterwards. "We are also trying to include a number of warm-up games as well," McCullum told BBC Test Match Special of his winter plans. That is McCullum, the coach…
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The Welsh players who started season strongly
Cardiff triumphed against Scarlets in the opening United Rugby Championship (URC) Welsh derby, draw specialists Dragons again shared the spoils, while Ospreys came unstuck in South Africa but did claim a four-try bonus.…
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NFL roundup: Ravens grab last-gasp win over Cowboys in Rio; Commanders stun Seahawks
The Ravens and Cowboys put on a entertaining show in front of a crowd of 72,792 during the NFL's third game in Brazil and first in the city of Rio de Janeiro. For a moment, it looked as though it would be the Cowboys who…
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US complete thrilling comeback to retain Presidents Cup
The hosts, containing eight of the world's 11 top-ranked players, trailed by three points going into Sunday and were looking to avoid just a second defeat since the biennial competition began 32 years ago. They dominated…
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Snedeker says Trump ‘gets all the credit’ after US complete huge Presidents Cup comeback
The Americans improved to 14-1-1 in the biennial rivalry after trailing 10.5-7.5 entering Sunday's 12 concluding singles matches. The Internationals were poised to end a 28-year win drought but fell short once again. The…
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