England football team manager Thomas Tuchel

England v Albania: Lewis-Skelly goal launches Tuchel reign from ‘brilliant’ Bellingham pass

Myles Lewis-Skelly needed 20 minutes of his England debut to hit the first goal of manager Thomas Tuchel’s reign and open the scoring against Albania at Wembley Stadium. Real Madrid attacker Jude Bellingham’s threaded pass sent 18-year-old Arsenal full-back Lewis-Skelly through inside the box, cutting out three visiting defenders and allowing the recipient to hold…

Hamilton claims brilliant China Sprint pole in lift-off for Ferrari career

Hamilton claims brilliant China Sprint pole in lift-off for Ferrari career

Lewis Hamilton claimed a stunning pole for Saturday’s Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix in just his second race weekend with Ferrari. Bouncing back in sensational style from a difficult debut with the team in Melbourne last weekend, when he finished 10th, Hamilton was in the mix at the front throughout Sprint Qualifying at a…

Chelsea and England midfielder Cole Palmer playing football

Cole Palmer penalty saved in Chelsea vs Leicester as ‘brilliant’ Hermansen makes history

Chelsea top scorer Cole Palmer failed to score from a penalty for the first time in his career as Leicester City goalkeeper Mads Hermansen denied the England international from the spot at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Chelsea looked certain to go ahead when Victor Kristiansen conceded a penalty for a 20th-minute foul on Jadon Sancho…

Bivol takes brilliant revenge win over Beterbiev in undisputed fight

Bivol takes brilliant revenge win over Beterbiev in undisputed fight

Dmitry Bivol took a revenge win to defeat Artur Beterbiev and become the new undisputed light-heavyweight champion of the world. The great rivals engaged each other in a second world championship clash of the highest quality. Bivol finished with a majority decision win, 114-114 on one card, but 115-113 and 116-112 in his favour on…

Chris Wood

Wolves 0-3 Nottingham Forest: Brilliant run continues as Forest stay third

Nottingham Forest made it six Premier League wins in a row as they saw off a much-improved Wolves side to move level on points with second-placed Arsenal. Goalkeeper Matz Sels made some fine saves to keep Wolves out in a bright first-half showing and at the other end Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood and Taiwo Awoniyi…