Tottenham: Mohammed Kudus signs

Mohammed KudusMohammed KudusIt’s now official: Mohammed Kudus has completed his move from West Ham to...

Wimbledon umpire forced to stop match after another glitch as crowd boo

All you need to know ahead of England v Netherlands

England face a crunch game with Netherlands at the Women’s Euros on Wednesday evening, after losing their opening match of the competition. It was a disappointing start to the campaign for Sarina Wiegman’s side, losing 2-1 to France on Saturday. Another defeat would likely put England out of the competition, while victory would leave them in a stro...

Chris Ross turns frustration over Game 6 benching into motivation

'I’m a competitor. And not playing in the last game, it hurt my feelings,' says SMB veteran

Manila clouters eye PONY 3-peat

MANILA, Philippines — Team Manila-Philippines aims to score a three-peat in the PONY International Girls Softball World Series set July 17-20 in McAllen, Texas. The team of coach Sheirylou Valenzuela admitted all eyes will be on the Filipina softbelles, who retained the U18 championship last year following an eight-game sweep of the tournament, including a 6-0 shutout of home bet Glory Adkins Bejar in the title game. Valenzuela specifically...

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum hold private talks with Lord's officials over pitch

Mail Sport understands that a 20-minute discussion starting around 8am also involved Lord's head groundsman Karl McDermott and MCC's director of cricket operations Rob Lynch

Thiago Silva sends message to Chelsea over Joao Pedro

Thiago Silva has described Joao Pedro as a ‘special’ player after his two goals sealed Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Fluminense to reach the Club World Cup final. Chelsea completed their £60 million deal to sign Pedro from Brighton last week and the 23-year-old came off the bench to make his debut in the 2-0 quarter-final win against Palmeiras last Friday...

Sizzlers from JPGT young guns

DAVAO CITY , Philippines — The youngest guns rose to the occasion in the opening round of the ICTSI South Pacific Junior PGT Championship, including Denise Mendoza with her electrifying performance in the 7-10 division. The 10-year-old Cebuana turned what began as a tight contest into a personal showcase, coming through with a stunning six-birdie blitz from No. 10 at the South Pacific Golf and Residential Estates to sizzle with a 64. Mendoza...

Revealed: Lord Seb Coe to spearhead Man United's plans to build a new 100,000-seater stadium

Mail Sport understands that the appointment of the London 2012 supremo is a huge boost, with the club at loggerheads with a nearby business over a piece of land vital to the vast project.

Mendoza’s magical back nine rocks JPGT

(UPDATE) THE youngest guns rose to the occasion in the opening round of the ICTSI South Pacific Junior PGT Championship, delivering performances that belied their age in the 7-10 division. But none came close to matching the electrifying brilliance of prodigy Denise Mendoza. The 10-year-old Cebuana turned what began as a tight contest into a personal showcase, coming through with a stunning six-birdie blitz from No. 10 at the South Pacific Golf...

Why multiple Sam Maguires now look inevitable for Tyrone

Whatever the outcome in Croke Park tomorrow evening, be certain that Tyrone are going nowhere. The profile of the senior squad is encouraging and it is in the care of a smart manager. But the real reason for optimism among Tyrone supporters relates to their underage success. It has been so consistently bountiful that multiple […]

How much did Christian Horner make as Red Bull chief?

Horner had been in the role for 20 years.

Emma Raducanu's coach admits that British No1 could be forced to replace him

Murray's ex-coach first began working with the 2021 US Open champion during the Miami Open, after Raducanu's previous coach, Vlado Platenik, held the position for just two weeks.

Who has the best shot at stopping TNT grand slam? Ginebra or SMB?

If you're RSA, who between the two sister teams would you prefer to reach the PBA Finals and take on the challenge of denying TNT's quest for PBA history?

Inside the humiliating downfall of Wimbledon line judges turned 'glorified butlers'

EXCLUSIVE: The innovation has come under heavy fire this week with British No1s Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu among the players to have called out the technology.

'Utter garbage': Emma Raducanu slammed at Wimbledon

Mendoza pulls off stellar play in JPGT South Pacific opener

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The youngest guns rose to the occasion in the opening round of the ICTSI South Pacific Junior PGT Championship, delivering performances that belied their age in the 7-10 division. But none came close to matching the electrifying brilliance of prodigy Denise Mendoza. The 10-year-old Cebuana turned what began as a tight contest into a personal showcase, coming through with a stunning six-birdie blitz from No. 10 at the...

Tropang 5G ready for another battle with adversity in PBA Finals vs Beermen

MANILA, Philippines -- Resiliency has been the name of the game for the Grand Slam-seeking TNT Tropang 5G this PBA Philippine Cup. Despite overwhelming odds in this conference, the Tropang 5G are four wins away from a Grand Slam, and standing in their way is the dangerous San Miguel Beermen squad. Backed by import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, TNT won the PBA Governors’ and Commissioner’s Cup this season. But starting last conference’s championship...

Emotions bubble up for Captain Courageous Munster

Cameron Munster's rollercoaster of emotions came bubbling to the surface after a sad and ultimately inspiring week for the Queensland captain.

Hernandez keys Batangas stunner vs Pampanga in MPBL

MANILA, Philippines — Levi Hernandez cut loose and drove in with 1.1 seconds left to lift Batangas City Tanduay past Pampanga, 65-64, on Tuesday in the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Batangas City Coliseum. Hernandez got the ball from Ced Ablaza on a well-executed drawn-up play that reversed the outcome after Archie Concepcion gave Pampanga back the lead with a one-handed floater from the corner. The Rum Masters, the 2018...

NBA Summer League opens in Vegas with Flagg vs. Bronny duel

Opening night at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has turned into an annual spectacle, and this year will be no different. Cooper Flagg’s debut is coming — against Bronny James, no less. Flagg, the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, and the Dallas Mavericks will open summer play Thursday against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers, always a huge draw in Las Vegas, have 2024 second-round pick Bronny James — the son of NBA scoring king LeBron James —...

Wimbledon: Aryna Sabalenka battles back to reach semis

World number one Aryna Sabalenka fought back from the brink of a shock Wimbledon exit to reach the semi-finals with a gutsy 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 win against Germany’s Laura Siegemund on Tuesday. Sabalenka twice trailed by a break in the final set on Centre Court and was two games away from crashing out before staging a dramatic revival to win in two hours and 54 minutes of unrelenting tension. READ: Wimbledon: Sabalenka downs ex-doubles partner to...

PSG/Real Madrid – Zaïre-Emery evokes a “boost” for the Parisians

Ahead of Wednesday’s Club World Cup 2025 semi-final against Real Madrid at MetLife Stadium in New York (kick-off 9pm CET, broadcast on DAZN), Paris midfielder Warren Zaïre-Emery (18) was interviewed by PSG TV. The opportunity to talk about the state of the group, just a few days after the difficult 2-0 win over Bayern Munich. How are you feeling 3 days after the intense quarter-final against Bayern Munich? Very good, with the same feeling and...

Alba charges up Akari in PVL

MANILA, Philippines — Setter Marionne Angelique “Mars” Alba has officially joined the Akari Charges, signaling the team’s clear intent to go deep in the coming PVL conference. The management warmly welcomed the former La Salle ace into their family, convinced that the 5-foot-7 could be the missing link in the team’s desire to win its first ever title in the premier league after near misses in the past. Alba was signed to a multi-year year...

Why Arsenal fans don't want Noni Madueke

Arsenal have agreed personal terms with the Chelsea star - but he is not the answer.

Indigenous cricket legend says Aussies keep getting one fact wrong in Australia Day controversy

Former Test star Jason Gillespie has opened up with a fresh take on the controversy surrounding the game marking January 26th on the field.

Makati FC girls provide blueprint for other young hopefuls

Ariana Gementiza has played several tournaments abroad, even acting as skipper of the Makati FC girls squad that she knows how to make sense of close defeats. The young Filipinos fell to Sporting CP (Clube de Portugal) in penalties in the Iber Cup final over the weekend but the takeaway from the match was more important than the silver finish of Makati FC. “It feels amazing,” Gementiza said after Sporting edged Makati FC, 6-5, on penalties. The...

Caicedo injury update as Chelsea reach CWC final

Enzo Maresca has revealed that Moises Caicedo was in pain with his ankle injury during Chelsea’s Club World Cup semi-final victory against Fluminense on Tuesday night. Two goals from £60 million summer signing Joao Pedro sealed a 2-0 win for Chelsea at the MetLife Stadium, and Maresca’s side will now play either Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid i...

Pacquiao, Barrios lock in with over a week left

(UPDATE) WITH only 11 days remaining until the much-awaited showdown, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios are intensifying training at their respective camps. The 46-year-old boxer wants to cement his status as a legend and wants to shut down the noise of him being “way out of his prime” to compete against the 30-year-old American champion. Pacquiao returned to the Wild Card Boxing Gym, the place that...

PSG/Real Madrid – Rüdiger’s strong words ahead of the semi-final

Antonio Rüdiger, Real Madrid’s 32-year-old central defender, spoke to FIFA about the Club World Cup semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain this Wednesday in New York (9pm CET, broadcast on DAZN). He is wary of PSG, but has every confidence in his team. Rüdiger “we are Real Madrid and we are ready”. “PSG are a very, very difficult team to play against. They’ve proved they’re one of the best teams in Europe so it’s going to be a tough game. But...

Tottenham 'agree £55m deal for Premier League star' as Thomas Frank nears first big signing

Spurs' transfer budget has been boosted by virtue of their qualification for the Champions League, which they achieved with victory over Manchester United in the Europa League final back in May.

McEnroe makes Djokovic v Sinner Wimbledon prediction

John McEnroe has explained why Novak Djokovic has a ‘slight edge’ over Jannik Sinner ahead of their tantalising Wimbledon semi-final. The number one player in the world faces one of the greatest players in history for a place in Sunday’s final at the All England Club. Djokovic came from a set behind for the second match in a row to beat Flavio Cobo...

Arsenal respond to Sporting Lisbon transfer demand

Arsenal’s transfer delegation returned to London on Tuesday empty-handed and are yet to agree a deal for Viktor Gyokeres. The Gunners were understood to have made significant headway last weekend having made the Sweden international their No.1 striker target. Interest in Benjamin Sesko appears to have been shelved on account of RB Leipzig’s €90mill...

The history behind Wimbledon's all-white dress code and the reasons for it

Mascariñas seeks repeat as Sunrise Sprint heats up in Bohol

MANILA, Philippines — Lord Cedric Mascariñas looks to capitalize once again on his superb biking prowess as he aims for back-to-back victories in the men’s division of the Sunrise Sprint (S2), a sub-category of the centerpiece Sun Life 5150 Bohol, which unfolds on July 13 at the scenic Panglao Island. Mascariñas dominated last year’s staging of the short-distance race series, using a powerful bike leg to clinch the overall title in the 750m...

I Trained Like LeBron James for a Week

I trained like Lebron James for a week. This was the first time I played basketball in my life and I wanted to see how fast I’d improve following the routine of a legend in the sport.

Williams' sprained ankle makes him doubtful for PH Cup finals

And without a doubt, TNT misses him

Free-agent pick-up Mike Nieto suddenly in line for a grand slam

One moment he was in Converge's UFA list nursing a broken finger; the next moment he is scenting a grand slam

Ginebra battles SMB one last time for PBA Finals berth

Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone joked that he had mapped out an evil plot to let San Miguel Beer star June Mar Fajardo attend the first day of Gilas Pilipinas’ preparation for the Fiba Asia Cup and run him ragged before Game 7 of their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series. “I tried to get him and insist that he come,” Cone said before smiling. “I [was] gonna make him do wind sprints. But coach Al [San Miguel Corporation sports director Alfrancis...

PSG/Real Madrid – Paris line-up confirmed with Dembélé!

This Wednesday, Paris Saint-Germain take on Real Madrid at MetLife Stadium in New York in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup (kick-off 9pm French time, broadcast on DAZN). Following Tuesday’s training session, RMC Sport has put forward a likely PSG line-up, and we’re back to what the press reported. It includes Ousmane Dembélé (28-year-old striker). Kvaratskhelia – Dembélé – Doué Ruiz – Vitinha – Neves Mendes – Beraldo – Marquinhos – Hakimi...

Tour de France: The top 10 in the GC ahead of stage 7

Xabi Alonso explains Rodrygo snub amid Arsenal links

The Brazilian has now been benched for the last five games.

Club World Cup – Semi-final line-up, with 6 PSG players

On Thursday evening, at the end of Matchday 1 of the Club World Cup, FIFA unveiled the team of the tournament. Paris Saint-Germain, who beat Real Madrid 4-0, have 6 players in this selection. It’s a team that makes sense, with a mix of the two clubs that qualified for the final (Chelsea won 2-0 against Fluminense). It’s always possible to discuss choices. Here, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Fabian Ruiz, Bradley Barcola and...

Edoc falters but shines with podium finish in Junior World

MANILA, Philippines — Zoji Edoc's bid for a historic Junior World Championships title came up short in the final round as the young Filipino cracked under mounting pressure, finishing with a 78 to settle for third in the boys’ 7-8 age group at the Singing Hills Golf Resort’s Oak Glen Course in El Cajon, California on Thursday (Friday Manila time). The eight-year-old Davaoeño, who carried a one-shot lead into the final 18 holes after rounds of 71...

England 4-0 Netherlands: Lionesses bounce back from opening game defeat in style

TARA ANSON WALSH AT STADION LETZIGRUND: James, whose name has long been uttered in tones reserved for the greats, turned the Letzigrund Stadium into her personal playground.

Philippines to send record 1,600 athletes to Thailand SEA Games

MANILA, Philippines — With full backing from the government, the Philippines is fielding in its biggest delegation to date in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games set December 9-20 in Thailand—a 1,600-strong squad mostly coming from team sports. “This is our biggest SEA Games delegation,” said Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham Tolentino. The number of athletes, who will see action in 574 events in 50 sports, is almost double the...

Barnes, Guillermo eye hat trick at JPGT SP

ALL eyes will be on the boys’ division of the ICTSI South Pacific Junior PGT Championship as Cagayan de Oro’s (CDO) Jamie Barnes and Ken Guillermo chase their third straight victories after dominating performances at Del Monte and Pueblo de Oro in Davao City. The third leg of the four-stage Mindanao swing of the Visayas-Mindanao Series unwraps on Wednesday at the well-maintained South Pacific Golf and Residential Estates, where local aces aim to...

NBA: Nuggets' Nikola Jokic to wait until next summer for contract talks — reports

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic, eligible as of Tuesday for a contract extension, will wait until next summer to negotiate a new deal, the Denver Post and ESPN reported. A three-time MVP, Jokic is eligible for a three-year, $206.4 million contract extension, which Nuggets management has publicly said it would offer. However, the center could wait for a max contract worth $285.4 million if he signs next summer. Jokic, 30, has until Oct. 20...

Tennis player ends 21-year career and retires at Wimbledon – after John McEnroe advice

Real Madrid: Modric Says Goodbye, Xabi Alonso Pays Tribute

Luka ModricLuka ModricEnd of an era in Madrid. After twelve magical seasons at the heart...