Chelsea WSL blood-stained shorts spark fury and calls for change
Chelsea's Women's team forced to play in blood-stained kit due to contentious 'dark shorts' rule, sparking fury and calls for urgent reform in women's football.
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Brighton's Inclusive Rugby World Cup Sells Out
Brighton's Amex Stadium becomes the epicentre of inclusive sport as it hosts a triumphant, sold-out weekend for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, setting a new benchmark for diversity and accessibility in major sporting events.
Trump Booed at US Open Final in Surprise Appearance
Former US President Donald Trump was met with a chorus of boos and jeers from the New York crowd during a surprise appearance at the US Open men's final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic.
Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia
Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.
Wallaroos clinch dramatic last-gasp win over USA Eagles
Australia's Wallaroos clinch a nail-biting 17-13 victory over the USA Eagles in a tense, physical Women's Rugby World Cup encounter. Read the full match report and analysis.
Ex-NFL Referee Baffled by College Football Rule
Exclusive: A seasoned former NFL official expresses utter bewilderment at a perplexing college football regulation, sparking debate across the sporting world.
Mizzou's Sam Horn Injures Arm, Dodgers Future in Doubt
Missouri Tigers quarterback and MLB prospect Sam Horn has suffered a significant arm injury, casting a shadow over his two-sport future. Get the latest on the diagnosis and what it means for his career with the Tigers and the LA Dodgers organisation.
Champions League Fixtures Rescheduled for Liverpool & Man City
BT Sport's broadcasting demands have forced a major rescheduling of the Champions League quarter-finals, impacting Liverpool, Manchester City, and the entire football calendar. Get the full details on the new dates and times.
AFL great's father warns of local football targeting
The father of late AFL star Shane Tuck delivers a powerful warning about the targeting of ex-players in local leagues and the urgent need for mental health support in grassroots football.
Raducanu: Top Tennis Stars Don't Put In Necessary Work
British tennis sensation Emma Raducanu makes explosive claim about work ethic of tennis elites in candid Mirror interview ahead of Wimbledon preparations.
England Coach's Fears Over One-Sided Rugby World Cup
England Women's Rugby head coach John Mitchell voices serious concerns over the one-sided nature of early World Cup matches, calling for a global strategy to close the widening gap between elite and developing nations.
Raducanu stuns Rybakina in spectacular Wimbledon victory
Emma Raducanu delivers a spectacular performance to defeat world No.4 Elena Rybakina at Wimbledon, marking a stunning return to form on Centre Court.
Raducanu Overwhelmed by Rybakina at US Open
British tennis star Emma Raducanu's impressive US Open run was halted by world number four Elena Rybakina in a commanding straight-sets victory on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Emma Raducanu Suffers Shock US Open First-Round Exit
British tennis sensation Emma Raducanu's US Open title defence ends in a shock first-round defeat to qualifier Daria Snigur. Get the full match report and reaction.
Swiatek snaps at US Open reporter over appearance question
World No.1 Iga Swiatek delivers a powerful rebuke to a journalist who questioned her physical appearance following her US Open victory. The Polish star defends athletes' right to be judged on performance, not looks, in a moment that resonated across the t
Gauff's US Open Win & Biles' Gymnastics Comeback Stun World
Teen sensation Coco Gauff clinches her maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open, while gymnastics icon Simone Biles makes a historic return to competition, marking an unprecedented period for American athletics.
Emma Raducanu Swaps Tennis for Football at Chelsea Training
US Open champion Emma Raducanu was spotted honing her football skills at Chelsea's Cobham training ground, sparking rumours of a potential career crossover and delighting fans.
Raducanu vs Rybakina: US Open Start Time & How to Watch
All the essential details for Emma Raducanu's blockbuster US Open third-round clash against reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina. Get the start time, TV channel, and expert preview.
Raducanu vs Rybakina: US Open Time & Channel
British tennis star Emma Raducanu faces a stern US Open first-round test against former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina. Here's the full schedule and how to watch the blockbuster match.
England Captain Zoe Aldcroft Out of World Cup Pool Stages
England's Women's Rugby World Cup campaign suffers a major setback as captain Zoe Aldcroft is sidelined for the rest of the pool stages due to injury, despite the Red Roses' dominant 84-19 victory over Samoa.
Flintoff's emotional cricket return after Top Gear crash
Exclusive: Cricket legend Andrew Flintoff opens up about his emotional return to the sport after near-fatal Top Gear crash and his new role mentoring England's future stars.
Fevola: I would have struggled with a gay AFL teammate
Former Carlton star Brendan Fevola makes a candid and remorseful revelation about the AFL's past culture, admitting he would have struggled with a gay teammate in the dressing rooms during his playing days, highlighting a significant shift in sporting att
AFL Great Nicky Winmar Charged With Assault and Choking
Indigenous football icon Nicky Winmar has been charged with two counts of assault, including allegedly choking a person, in a shocking court appearance that has stunned the sporting world.
Riley Gaines Condemns NY Times' 'Petty' Trans Athlete Profile
Champion swimmer Riley Gaines condemns The New York Times for what she calls a 'petty and misguided' profile on transgender athletes, sparking a fierce debate on fairness in women's sports.
Rubio Asks Trump To Ban Weddings In Football Season
US Senator Marco Rubio makes a satirical plea to Donald Trump, urging an executive order to halt all weddings during the American college football season, sparking a mix of amusement and debate.
Mitch Brown's AFL Speech Champions Queer Visibility
AFL star Mitch Brown delivers a landmark speech, offering hope and solidarity to the queer football community as the league faces criticism for its lack of inclusion and support.
Duplantis & Lake Shine at Diamond League Finals in Eugene
Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis secures a dominant Diamond League trophy victory, as Britain's Morgan Lake delivers a stellar performance to clinch silver in the women's high jump at the season finale in Eugene.
Trump Lobbied for Bradley's Ryder Cup Pick: Exclusive
Exclusive: Donald Trump's private lobbying for Keegan Bradley's Ryder Cup captain's pick revealed, creating political firestorm in golf world ahead of crucial US team selection.
British Basketball's NBA Pathway Blocked in Power Struggle
A bitter governance battle within British Basketball threatens to derail the development of future NBA stars, putting the entire elite performance pathway in jeopardy and risking the sport's growth.
Red Roses to Face USA in Historic Sunderland Clash
England's all-conquering Red Roses are set to make history as they bring international rugby union to Sunderland's Stadium of Light for the first time ever against the USA this September.
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