Category : Football

'His dream has come true' - the story of Duran's rise

Common themes emerge when discussing Jhon Duran's rise - the Aston Villa striker is a raw, supremely talented footballer, a family man, and somebody who needs to be guided.

Ryan wants immediate Mayer rematch after paint attack

Sandy Ryan says "an immediate rematch should be ordered" with Mikaela Mayer after their controversial bout last week.

'Pure joy' - James revitalised by playing alongside son

Los Angeles Lakers star Lebron James says the prospect of playing with his eldest son Bronny has given him "a lot of life".

Renault to end F1 engine programme after 2025

Renault will end its Formula 1 engine programme after the 2025 season.

Un-Nooh misses final black for 147 for third time

Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh creates unwanted history as he misses the final black for a maximum break for the third time.

Warriors to 'express interest' in Championship place

Worcester Warriors are a step closer to a return to professional rugby after being invited to 'express interest' in a place in the Championship.

To the brink and back - A rollercoaster decade in Irish women's rugby

Ireland's dramatic 29-27 win over New Zealand in the WXV1 tournament in Vancouver represents another high point in the squad's recent history, which has also delivered a number of lows.

NBA legend Mutombo dies from brain cancer aged 58

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer at the age of 58.

Remodelled Bell adds extra pace and swing

England fast bowler Lauren Bell explains how she has managed to add extra pace and swing as a result of remodelling her bowling action.

Teenager Robertson dreams of being 'better than Murray'

Charlie Robertson believes he can be "as good, if not better" than fellow Scot and "amazing role model" Andy Murray as the world's 10th-ranked junior prepares for the senior ranks.

Man charged over online comments about fan death

West Brom supporter Mark Townsend died during Saturday's match against Sheffield Wednesday.

Morrison joins third-tier UAE club Precision

Former Manchester United and Derby County midfielder Ravel Morrison joins United Arab Emirates club Precision FC.

'Rahm sends Ryder Cup reminder as US warm up with Presidents Cup stroll'

Jon Rahm’s play-off defeat in the Spanish Open by the world number 398 shows golf’s enduring capacity to yield upsets - but this trait rarely extends to the Presidents Cup, writes Iain Carter.