Antetokounmpo inspires Bucks to NBA Cup final win
Giannis Antetokounmpo claimed a triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in this season’s NBA Cup final. The mid-season tournament was introduced last year, with the semi-finals and final…
SFA chief concedes ‘decisions will be wrong’
Scottish FA chief executive Ian Maxwell admits some “decisions will be wrong” and that is down to “human nature” in response to Rangers’ frustration at being denied an extra-time penalty…
Halep gets wildcard for Australian Open qualifying
Former world number one Simona Halep has received a wildcard for Australian Open qualifying. The 33-year-old Romanian was given a four-year doping ban that was reduced to nine months this year. Halep,…
Chelsea ‘trust’ in Mudryk’s innocence – Maresca
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says the club “trust” Mykhailo Mudryk did not knowingly take a banned substance that led to him failing a drugs test. The Ukraine international has been provisionally…
Imperfect and unmissable England’s year of renewal
From the Heist of Hyderabad to a hiding in Hamilton. Shoaib Bashir’s visa, Ben Stokes’ hamstring, Chris Woakes’ off-spin and patio heaters. Two Ollie Robinsons, James Anderson and Josh Hull.…
What happens now with Man Utd and Rashford?
Marcus Rashford is one of the most well-known players in the Premier League. He has made 426 appearances for Manchester United and is 12th on the club’s all-time scoring list…
I speak to my wife and children every day – Usyk
Heavyweights Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury have taken different approaches in preparing for their rematch in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, especially when it comes to contact with their families. Both…
Why later life can be a golden age for friendship
Our social goals change in surprising ways over our lifespan – and understanding this can help us build fulfilling connections with others, research suggests. Do you prefer meeting lots of…
What we know about mysterious drones over New Jersey and other states
Mystery continues to swirl after nearly a month of drone sightings over New Jersey and other US states, alarming some residents. US authorities have been unable to provide definitive answers,…
Nasa astronauts Butch and Suni’s homecoming delayed again
Nasa says that the astronauts stuck on the International Space Station will have to wait even longer to get home. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were due to be back…