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Russell takes pole for Dutch GP sprint

Russell takes pole for Dutch GP sprint

Mercedes driver George Russell will be on pole position for Saturday's sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix, setting the fastest qualifying lap time ahead of current world champion Lando Norris.

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Shakhtar Donetsk to play Champions League home games at Chelsea

Shakhtar Donetsk to play Champions League home games at Chelsea

Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk have agreed a deal to play their Champions League home games at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium this season.

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England start life after Bazball with rout of Pakistan

England start life after Bazball with rout of Pakistan

England launched their post-Bazball era with an innings and 103-run thrashing of Pakistan in the first Test at Headingley on Friday.

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Arsenal sign Villa centre-back Konsa as champions bolster defence

Arsenal sign Villa centre-back Konsa as champions bolster defence

Premier League champions Arsenal have signed England defender Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa in a deal worth a reported £51 million ($69 million).

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'Duck run' pest control catching on in S.Africa's winelands

'Duck run' pest control catching on in S.Africa's winelands

Every morning, around 1,000 long-necked ducks are let loose on a South African wine farm to gobble up insects in an environmentally friendly method of pest control that is gaining popularity.

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Argentina's Paredes suspended for 10 games for World Cup fight

Argentina's Paredes suspended for 10 games for World Cup fight

Midfielder Leandro Paredes and several Argentina players have received bans and fines for their part in clashes with Spain players at the World Cup final, FIFA said on Friday.

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England thrash Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs in first Test

England thrash Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs in first Test

England launched their post-Bazball era with an innings and 103-run thrashing of Pakistan in the first Test at Headingley on Friday.

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Spurs spending spree vital to raise standards: De Zerbi

Spurs spending spree vital to raise standards: De Zerbi

Roberto De Zerbi has claimed Tottenham's frenzied spending was essential as they aim to avoid a repeat of last season's relegation battle.

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Fury says Joshua fight 'doesn't look like it's going to happen'

Fury says Joshua fight 'doesn't look like it's going to happen'

Tyson Fury says his long-awaited heavyweight fight with Anthony Joshua "doesn't look like it's going to happen" in a rant at his British rival and promoter Eddie Hearn on Friday.

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Argentina's Paredes suspended 10 matches by FIFA for World Cup fight

Argentina's Paredes suspended 10 matches by FIFA for World Cup fight

Midfielder Leandro Paredes and several Argentina players have received bans and fines for their part in clashes with Spain players at the World Cup final, FIFA said on Friday.

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