The Olympic diver Tom Daley has condemned homophobia across Commonwealth nations ahead of the start of competition in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this week. As part of a new…
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Lucy Bronze reveals she is playing through pain in England’s Euros journey
Lucy Bronze has revealed she has been playing through pain on the way to a first major tournament final. When she steps out at Wembley on Sunday, it will be…
‘Home is where the heart is’: Leah Williamson insists England are focused
Leah Williamson says England’s focus is on completing their task after the Euro 2022 hosts secured a place in Sunday’s final. The England captain, who has played every game after…
Commonwealth Games must confront the truth about its sportswashing past
The Commonwealth Games ought to be prefaced with one of those warnings about outdated attitudes, like the kind Disney have attached to the beginning of its old movies. They could…
Lionesses’ instantly iconic backheel goal can be catalyst for so much more
Chelsea’s Sam Kerr called it “lit”. Conservative MP Tracey Crouch called it “pure filth” (in a good way). If you’re looking for a standout moment in a breakthrough tournament, Alessia…
LIV Golf unveils 14-event schedule with promotion and relegation for 2023
The LIV Golf Invitational Series has unveiled plans for a 14-tournament schedule in 2023, featuring 48 contracted players on 12 “established team franchises” and a system of promotion and relegation…
Barcelona close to beating Chelsea to Jules Koundé after agreeing €50m fee
Barcelona are close to beating Chelsea to the signing of Jules Koundé after agreeing a €50m fee with Sevilla for the France defender. Chelsea thought they had won the race…