Sports

Win-at-all-costs mentality, corporal punishment, pressure to lose weight driving children away from sport

PSG star striker says La Graet dismissed racism claim after he missed penalty at Euro 2020

Fast bowler claims Nadeem Iqbal, coach of Southern Punjab region, drugged and gang-raped her

Reigning champion delivers commanding performance to extend his lead in overall standings

American swimming star takes just 18 strokes and 22.57sec to win 50m butterfly final in Budapest

Italian star fires Wimbledon warning with 7-5, 6-4 win over Krajinovic in warm-up event’s final

World number one suffers 6-1, 6-4 loss at the hands of Polish star in ATP Halle final

Championship leader resists late pressure from Sainz to drive his Red Bull to victory by under a second

Breakaway circuit’s frontman says they have a ‘compelling case’ to be recognized by OWGR

American golfer grabs win with a birdie at the second playoff hole to deny Korda and Maguire

English underdog blasts 9-iron from a left fairway bunker onto the 18th green for his first major title

Doubles star Natela Dzalamidze switches nationality to Georgian in order to participate at Grand Slam

AlphaTauri boss says Formula One drivers should be aware their cars aren’t Rolls Royce

Tennis star Svitolina doesn’t support US Open decision to allow Russian players to compete

Veteran Jamaican sprinter shrugs off 30-degree heat to triumph in 10.67sec in Paris

Striker will wear club’s iconic No 14 shirt next season after penning long-term contract

Japanese star blames Achilles injury before pulling out of Grand Slam for second year running

FIFA says they will work with FIFPRO to devise plan to protect footballers from hate speech

French swimmer clocks 4min 4.28sec to set second fastest time in men’s 400m medley

Jamaican sprint legend is eyeing 2024 Olympics to break her own records

Manager Conte makes third signing of transfer window, worth reportedly £25 million

Mercedes driver dismisses any hope it will improve before next year

Former finalist says event doesn’t fit into her plans to manage return from injury

Golfer says playing on LIV circuit won’t equate to him losing form on the course

Defending champion beats American Paul 6-4, 6-2; will face De Zandschulp

Former Wimbledon champion proves too strong for Britain's Boulter in 6-4, 6-1 victory

Chelsea owner says club will not be able to buy players ‘at any price’ due to risk of sanctions

Danish driver says he was expecting Formula One to be a ‘closed chapter’ before being hired by Haas

World number one beats Belarusian Ivashka for second time in six days with 7-6, 6-3 win

Former footballer calls Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘a horror… a disaster’

Italian beats American opponent Kudla 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 in last-16 match

Swedish pole vaulter battles through rain and cold to set new meet record of 6.02m

Former Danish coach Pedersen believes Japanese ace’s confidence has taken a ‘big hit’ since car crash

Football spectacle to be co-hosted by three countries first time ever, will have 48 teams

Perez believes French star chose PSG after being put under ‘political, economic pressure’

Twice F1 world champion says ending ‘porpoising’ problems won’t be easy

Croatian tennis veteran beats Bublik 7-6, 7-5 in Wimbledon warm-up event

Australia Grand Prix organisers pen new 10-year agreement with Formula One

Coach Wiegman leaves former captain out of 23-player Women’s Euro squad

US Golf Association chief Whan says, however, nothing has been decided

Despite taking pole at last four races, Monacan driver has not won since third race

Midfielder signs one-year deal with Serie A club after being released by Manchester United

Striker says he’s ‘delighted’ to join Reds from Benfica for an initial fee of 75 million euros

Northern Irish golfer believes PGA-LIV fracture won't destroy friendships between players

American tennis superstar will return to Grand Slam tennis for the first time in a year

US Tennis Association says athletes from both countries can only compete under neutral flag

European football's governing body confirms event will take place before UCL group phase

Striker Campbell scores early goal to give Central Americans 1-0 win over New Zealand in play-off

Three Lions lose 4-0 to Hungary in Nations League, face relegation from top-tier of event

Liverpool manager says Reds have shown ‘decisiveness, ambition’ in landing striker