Phil Salt struck a blistering 56 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru thumped champions Kolkata Knight Riders in a winning start to their IPL campaign. Chasing 175 for victory, the three-time runners-up rode Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 59 and Salt’s 56 at the top of the innings to comfortably reach their target in 16.2 overs. Salt smashed ace…
Harry Kane says England’s players need to have “uncomfortable conversations” and “dig each other out” if they are to progress as a team. New boss Thomas Tuchel has spoken at length of the need for improved togetherness if the Three Lions are to challenge at the World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico…
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim admitted that it is “clear” there needs to be significant changes in personnel at the club during the summer transfer window and has no qualms about telling players they are no longer of use. Amorim has spent more than three months at United but is yet to inspire any…
World No 1 Luke Humphries dropped just two legs all day as he stormed into the quarter-finals of the UK Open, where a final versus Luke Littler remains a possibility. Humphries had to rally from 7-5 down to beat women’s world No 1 Beau Greaves in the fourth round on Friday night but was ruthless…
Manchester City eased into the FA Cup Fourth Round after running out 8-0 winners against League Two Salford City on Saturday. Salford-born James McAtee bagged a second-half hat-trick on memorable night for the youngster as Pep Guardiola’s side avoided a major upset at the Etihad. Strikes from Jeremy Doku and Nico O’Reilly either side of…
Danni Wyatt-Hodge says England can compete with a “ruthless” Australia as they look to win back the Women’s Ashes for the first time in over a decade. England have lost three and drawn two of the last five multi-format series, with their previous victory coming in Australia in early 2014 when they triumphed 10-8 on…
