The Premier League's first British-Asian player and more of the week's best sportswriting
Time reading these will be time well spent.
Time reading these will be time well spent.
The Colts closed the gap to three points in the fourth quarter, but were unable to upset the home crowd.
Mark Williams explains how the ‘little sibling effect’ works.
How closely have you been paying attention to this week’s sporting headlines?
Ireland lost out by six wickets in Abu Dhabi today.
Soccer, rugby, NFL and plenty more big events are set for the coming days.
Elsewhere, a Damian Lillard masterclass helped the Portland Trail Blazers to an 18-point victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
This week, our columnist talks about his former boss before making predictions for the FA Cup third round.
Payton Pritchard rescued a missed lay-up from Marcus Smart in the last second to clinch victory.
Willie Mullins-trained nine-year-old bidding to strike for third time in Cheltenham showpiece.
The Clonmel boxing great will not bid to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics after his familial and personal circumstances changed last year.
The Irish-American, who built or accrued over 100 companies and was renowned for his philanthropy, died following a short battle with Covid-19.
Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Utah Jazz and the Bulls overcame the Portland Trail Blazers.
Indiana moved to a 5-2 win-loss record for the season.
He won just nine out of 32 games during his tenure.
Curry finished with 62 points, including eight threes.
The 35-year-old defeated Gary Anderson 7-3 at Alexandra Palace.
Nick Chubb and Jarvis Landry each ran for a touchdown as the Browns snapped the NFL’s longest active post-season drought.
Royal Kahala saw off a quality field to reign supreme in Meath.
Luke Campbell was stopped for the first time as Ryan Garcia claimed the interim WBC lightweight title.
Ross McQuillan has called it a day.
Without NBA All-Star Harden, Wall led Houston’s charge once again.
He’ll meet Gerwyn Price in tomorrow’s final.
Over on the West Coast, Carmelo Anthony of the Portland Trail Blazers moved to 14th on the all-time scoring list with 26,498 points.
The world number one suffered a 5-0 defeat in the quarter-finals of the PDC World Championship.
The other match of the afternoon session saw Stephen Bunting defeat Krzysztof Ratajski.
The 76ers ended Orlando’s 100% start, while the Toronto Raptors posted their first win of the new campaign.
The two-time champion saw off South African Devon Petersen before taking aim at the former pro over his comments about slow play.
In his first column of 2021, the ex-Premier League midfielder gives his thoughts and predictions on an extremely tight title race.
‘It is a big deal and a substantial moment,’ the 43-year-old said after taking over coaching duties from the ejected Gregg Popovich last night.
The course is waterlogged after 85mm of rain in the past week.
James Wade recorded the first nine-darter at the tournament for five years but lost his match.
We look back at some of the best and the bizarre moments from a year of TV sport like no other.
‘It’s about time the real Daryl Gurney turned up,’ he said – while dedicating the win to his manager’s late mother.
The seventh seed let a 2-0 lead slip against Stephen Bunting.
The Buffalo Bills moved to 12-3.
Ja Morant was taken to the locker room in a wheelchair after injuring his ankle against Brooklyn Nets.
The Scot was furious over Mensur Suljovic’s inconsistent game.
There are divisions in so many things, but sport is about what you belong to.
Jonathan Moore judged his fractions perfectly in front aboard Gavin Cromwell’s five-year-old.
Maurice Hamilton recalls the near-death crash suffered by Formula One legend Niki Lauda.