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Owing more between $10M and $50M, Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy; Johnson vows to press on

Owing more between $10M and $50M, Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy; Johnson vows to press on - Grand Slam Track, the league fronted by sprint great Michael Johnson that offered six-figure prize money for top runners, has filed for bankruptcy after canceling its final event and failing to pay athletes and vendors

2025-12-12T15:52:16Z

Fears grow as search for missing 21-year-old hiker reaches a month

Fears growing for safety of hiker and YouTuber, 21, missing on California mountain for more than a month - Joseph Brambila told his friend that he was taking a ‘shortcut’ shortly before disappearing on the mountain top

2025-12-12T17:22:15Z

BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Shortlist and odds for 2025 award

BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Shortlist and odds for 2025 award - Rory McIlroy leads six-strong field for SPOTY honours, with the likes of Lando Norris and Chloe Kelly also in the mix

2025-12-11T17:45:46Z

Arsenal XI vs Wolves: Confirmed team news and predicted lineup

Arsenal XI vs Wolves: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injury latest for Premier League - Gunners are sweating over four players, with a further five ruled out

2025-12-12T11:15:42Z

Leinster scrap past injury-hit Leicester in tight Champions Cup tussle

Leinster scrap past injury-hit Leicester in tight Champions Cup tussle - Leicester 15-23 Leinster: The Dublin club fought back as the strength of their bench told at Welford Road

2025-12-12T22:22:16Z

Frank reveals Spurs January transfer plan: 'Definitely in the market'

Spurs news: Thomas Frank reveals Tottenham's January transfer plan - Injury crisis has hit new head coach hard

2025-12-12T22:30:39Z

Records, revenge and rollercoasters: three tales from Adelaide Oval’s rich history

As England’s team approach the third Ashes Test, it’s tempting to link their tour so far with the Adelaide rollercoaster launched in 1888. Then you realise it’s not accurate because a rollercoaster has to offer some ups as well as downs. Still, perhaps the players can find inspiration in some of the stories of the past that took place at this very ground. The Adelaide rollercoaster These days walking through the pleasant gardens or across the...

2025-12-12T14:06:58Z

Crystal Palace vs Man City: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, odds

Crystal Palace vs Man City: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Selhurst Park hosts rematch of last season’s FA Cup final as high-flying sides go head to head

2025-12-11T20:45:39Z

Why Chelsea fans have not fully warmed to 'Enigma Maresca'

Why Chelsea fans have not fully warmed to ‘Enigma Maresca’

2025-12-12T22:30:57Z

White clarifies 'physical' encounter with Ngannou during UFC stint

Dana White clarifies ‘physical’ encounter with Francis Ngannou during UFC stint - White previously accused the former UFC heavyweight champion of putting his hands on him

2025-12-11T17:07:16Z

Ferguson’s double for Roma piles misery on Celtic in Nancy’s European debut

Two matches is not an adequate window in which to judge a manager. Nonetheless, these are worrying times for Wilfried Nancy and Celtic. Seriously worrying, in truth. Back-to-back losses since the Frenchman’s arrival would be bad enough without the rampant manner in which Roma ensured six points from six in visits to Glasgow during this season’s Europa League. What a canter this proved from minute one. Celtic are a club with aspirations of being...

2025-12-11T22:11:42Z

Ollie Pope is batsman most under threat in England’s top seven

Ollie Pope’s position at No 3 appears to be the most vulnerable in England’s batting line-up as they prepare to pick a team for Wednesday’s third Ashes Test. England fly to Adelaide on Saturday, having spent four days on a mid-Ashes break in Noosa, the idyllic seaside resort on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, a trip that has attracted criticism in som...

2025-12-12T15:05:41Z

Why Sunderland versus Newcastle is English football’s most febrile fixture

It is a game unlike any other in football, a derby pitting two cities against each other in a conflict that has spanned hundreds of years going back to the English Civil War. Newcastle versus Sunderland is not just a football match, it is a rivalry forged from a shared history of economic competition, jealousy and animosity. When football is the mo...

2025-12-12T11:01:23Z

How to watch every Investec Champions Cup match on TV this weekend

How to watch every Investec Champions Cup match on TV this weekend - Everything you need to know ahead of the second round of fixtures

2025-12-12T10:52:16Z

NFL playoff race: Patriots and Bills battle in AFC East as Rivers runs it back

Game of the week – Buffalo Bills (9-4) v New England Patriots (11-2) There is some serious debate that could run over this week’s top-shelf matchup. The Rams, the NFC’s current No 1 seeds, are welcoming the Lions, who claimed top seed in the conference last season. The Denver Broncos, the AFC leaders, host the Green Bay Packers who still have a shot at a first-round bye in the NFC. Either way you go you won’t be disappointed. Only there is a...

2025-12-12T10:04:13Z

Wilder offers update on Usyk fight after pivotal ruling

Deontay Wilder offers update on Oleksandr Usyk fight after pivotal ruling - Usyk has been granted a voluntary title defence, naming Wilder as a potential opponent in an unexpected turn of events

2025-12-12T16:47:12Z

Arteta finally finds solution to long-term Arsenal problem

Mikel Arteta finally finds solution to long-term Arsenal problem - Gunners have new weapon that could be key to their title chances

2025-12-11T11:45:41Z

Howe expecting heated Wear-Tyne clash: 'It's the most intense derby'

Eddie Howe expecting heated Wear-Tyne clash with Sunderland: ‘It’s the most intense derby’ - North-east rivals Newcastle and Sunderland meet for the first time in the Premier League in nearly a decade years

2025-12-12T12:07:15Z

I’ve been to 14 tournaments. Will I follow England to the 2026 World Cup? No, no, no

It was not mathematically confirmed until the Latvia game a month later, but as I watched Ezri Konsa turn in the third goal away to Serbia in early September I smiled to myself in the Stadion Rajko Mitic, knowing England were going to the World Cup. But immediately, a key question surfaced: was I? The answer came on Thursday, with the announcement of the ticket prices that the most loyal supporters of international football would have to pay....

2025-12-12T16:11:46Z

Arsenal injury update: Rice, Saliba, Timber latest return dates

Arsenal injury update: Declan Rice, William Saliba, Jurrien Timber latest news and return dates - Gunners dealing with selection crisis ahead of crunch period in title battle

2025-12-11T10:45:41Z

Youri Tielemans keeps Aston Villa’s European dream on track

Unai Emery is being touted as the only manager who can stop Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola from once again turning the Premier League title race into their own personal duel. But the Aston Villa manager also appears to have unfinished business with the Europa League. No coach has won this competition more than him. Four times he has triumphed, lift...

2025-12-11T22:20:39Z

Tottenham's one clear priority when it comes to Joao Palhinha

Tottenham's one clear priority when it comes to Joao Palhinha - Midfielder has come under scrutiny but main focus for Spurs should not be what he can't do

2025-12-11T13:15:46Z

Michail Antonio in talks with Leicester City over short-term deal

Michail Antonio is training with Championship club Leicester City as he prepares to make his return to club football. Antonio was at Leicester’s training ground for talks on Thursday and is under consideration for a short-term deal with Marti Cifuentes’s squad. The Jamaica international has not appeared in club football since December last year fol...

2025-12-12T12:30:41Z

Crystal Palace target Tottenham winger Brennan Johnson in January sales

Tottenham winger Brennan Johnson is on Crystal Palace’s list of potential January signings as they look to strengthen Oliver Glasner’s squad for a push towards Champions League qualification. Palace will be competing on multiple fronts for the rest of the campaign and are looking at a number of wide forwards including Wales international Johnson, w...

2025-12-12T15:15:41Z

Arteta confirms Arsenal transfer plan for Jesus after injury return

Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal transfer plan for Gabriel Jesus after injury return - The striker returned in midweek after 11 months on the sidelines

2025-12-12T11:00:40Z

Crystal Palace climb Conference League table as Uche sparks Shelbourne stroll

This might be Crystal Palace’s first European campaign but they are learning very quickly. Having arrived in Dublin missing some of their big-hitters including star striker Jean-Philippe Mateta and the marauding wing-back Daniel Muñoz, they left with a comfortable victory that virtually assured them of a place in the Conference League playoffs. Oliver Glasner has already said that he will play a weakened team against Finnish side KuPS in their...

2025-12-11T22:11:41Z

FA to hold FIFA talks over ‘scandalous’ World Cup tickets

The Football Association will hold talks with Fifa about the “scandalous” cost of World Cup tickets following a major fan revolt over prices. Telegraph Sport has been told the FA plans to speak to tournament chiefs after it emerged that watching England in the United States, Canada and Mexico may end up setting back supporters at least £5,000. But ...

2025-12-11T16:15:41Z

World Cup winner Atkin-Davies announces pregnancy

Rugby World Cup winner Lark Atkin-Davies announces pregnancy - Atkin-Davies featured off the bench in England’s final win over Canada in September

2025-12-12T18:57:11Z

Meet the brothers who are England’s batting future

“We are close,” smiles James Rew, turning to his younger brother Thomas. “But we are obviously very competitive. Whenever we play any sport against each other, it gets very heated, mainly squash and golf. “When we were younger it would kick off, in everything. But we have got better in the last few years. We are a lot closer now, we are playing cri...

2025-12-12T07:05:54Z

Can Frank keep the Spurs fans off his back after breakthrough week?

Can Thomas Frank keep the Tottenham fans off his back after breakthrough week? - Wins over Brentford and Slavia Prague have silenced the boos for now, but the Dane must do more to get the supporters on side

2025-12-12T15:00:49Z

Neville makes Ronaldo comparison after Salah's bombshell interview

Mohamed Salah: Gary Neville makes Ronaldo comparison after Liverpool star's bombshell interview - Forward could be involved for Liverpool this weekend

2025-12-12T21:15:38Z

A Hollywood ending? Inside the final days of LeBron James in Los Angeles

In a book about LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, it’s only fitting that one memorable scene involves a Hollywood star: Will Smith. Yaron Weitzman’s latest book is titled A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers. Suffice to say the plot thickens when Smith goes to the Lakers’ film room to speak to the team in 2022. Six months had passed since Smith had slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. Now Smith was participating in a...

2025-12-12T10:04:12Z

Manchester United’s first-quarter profits rise to £13m but debt reaches £1.29bn

Manchester United’s operating profit rose to £13m in the financial year’s first quarter, compared with an equivalent £7m loss 12 months earlier, and the chief executive, Omar Berrada, said this was down to “the difficult decisions made in the past year” by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. However, United’s total debt has now risen to a record high of £1.29bn. United’s revenue was £140.3m, down from £143.1m 12 months previously, and the club’s revolving credit...

2025-12-11T15:11:41Z

Salah told to 'talk to Messi' amid Liverpool exit links

Mohamed Salah: Out-of-favour Liverpool star told to 'talk to Lionel Messi' amid exit links - Arne Slot dropped Egyptian as fallout continues after explosive interview

2025-12-12T08:15:41Z

Women’s Super League to review TV slots in summer after concern over viewing figures

The Women’s Super League will review its broadcast slots at the end of the season amid disappointment at some viewing figures during the first half of the campaign. An average audience of 59,000 watched live Sky Sports coverage of Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Liverpool last Saturday lunchtime, even fewer than the 71,000 people who watched Arsenal v Chelsea on Sky in the same noon kick-off slot last month, leading to criticism from fans about the...

2025-12-12T08:26:45Z

Zach Mercer interview: I won’t play for England while Steve Borthwick is coach

Life is good right now for Zach Mercer. He is speaking to Telegraph Sport on his way back from training at Toulon to the picturesque town of Hyères, where he lives 500 metres from the beach. After a slow start to the season, the No 8 has started to hit his stride with Toulon, who host Bath in what is bound to be a rip-roaring Champions Cup match on...

2025-12-12T08:40:46Z

Guardiola misses Man City’s press conference ahead of Palace clash

Why Pep Guardiola missed Manchester City’s press conference ahead of Crystal Palace clash - Assistant manager Kolo Toure stepped in for the absent Manchester City boss

2025-12-12T14:22:19Z

Luke Littler made to work for first-round victory in World Darts Championship

Luke Littler was made to work to make a winning start to his World Darts Championship title defence after world No 95 Darius Labanauskas put up a surprise fight. The 18-year-old said earlier this week that he would swap all six of the major titles he won this season if it meant getting his hands on the Sid Waddell Trophy again. If he does, he will ...

2025-12-11T22:05:50Z

‘Laughable’ World Cup ticket prices branded ‘slap in the face’ for England fans

‘Laughable’ World Cup ticket prices branded ‘slap in the face’ for England fans - Football Supporters Europe (FSE) called the pricing policy adopted by FIFA a ‘monumental betrayal’ of fans.

2025-12-11T18:12:13Z

How Declan Rice put himself in the conversation for the Ballon d'Or

Arsenal: How Declan Rice put himself in the conversation for the Ballon d'Or - Rice has taken his game to another level and become one of the best midfielders in Europe

2025-12-11T13:45:40Z

Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool squad for Brighton clash

Mohamed Salah will return to the Liverpool squad for the game against Brighton before departing for the Africa Cup of Nations, with his future at Anfield to be discussed during the tournament. Salah, 33, held talks with Arne Slot at the club’s training centre in Kirkby on the eve of the Premier League fixture against Brighton, six days after his ex...

2025-12-12T09:15:44Z

Humphries on Littler: 'We’re trying to be world champion. It’s war'

Luke Humphries on Littler rivalry: ‘The two best darts players trying to be world champion? It’s war’ - Humphries’ world has changed dramatically in the two years since he beat a 16-year-old Luke Littler to win the World Championship, and he returns to Alexandra Palace as the sensational teenager’s closest rival

2025-12-12T18:02:13Z

Lando Norris receives F1 world championship trophy in Uzbekistan

Lando Norris receives F1 world championship trophy at FIA gala in Uzbekistan - The 26-year-old McLaren driver won his maiden title in Abu Dhabi, finishing two points clear of Max Verstappen

2025-12-12T18:07:13Z

Classy Tielemans seals win in Basel to keep Aston Villa on march in Europe

Roger Federer, an ardent Basel supporter, was up in the stands, in the posh seats to be precise, but even he could surely ignore his allegiances and appreciate the grace with which Youri Tielemans clinched victory for Aston Villa. Unai Emery turned to Tielemans at half-time and the midfielder delivered within eight minutes, his classy first-time finish regaining the lead, after Evann Guessand’s early strike was cancelled out. This represented a...

2025-12-11T22:11:42Z

Maresca drops new double Chelsea selection hint before Everton clash

Enzo Maresca drops new double Chelsea selection hint before Everton clash - Blues boss has also explained why Josh Acheampong has not been given more opportunities this season

2025-12-12T16:00:41Z

Michail Antonio trains with Championship club after horror car crash

Michail Antonio trains with Championship club as he eyes return to football after horror car crash - Michail Antonio has not played a competitive match since his car crash in December 2024

2025-12-12T17:42:13Z

Winter Olympics schedule and day-by-day events

Winter Olympics 2026 schedule and day-by-day events - Dates and times of all 116 events across 19 days in Milano Cortina next year

2025-03-26T16:36:51Z

USA confirms pre-World Cup friendly opponents

USA confirms pre-World Cup friendly opponents including team they’ve never played before - USA now know who they will be facing in their final matches before the 2026 World Cup

2025-12-11T16:12:14Z

Maresca beats Arteta and Emery to Premier League award in surprise win

Enzo Maresca beats Mikel Arteta and Unai Emery to Premier League award in surprise win - Blues boss recognised after Chelsea’s unbeaten month

2025-12-12T13:15:40Z

Gloucester line up England scrum-half Dan Robson on two-year deal to replace Tomos Williams

Gloucester have continued their recruitment drive by lining up England international Dan Robson as a replacement for departing scrum-half Tomos Williams. Williams, who joined the Cherry and Whites from Cardiff at the start of last season, is leaving Gloucester and has been linked with a move to Saracens ahead of the 2026-27 campaign. It represents ...

2025-12-12T09:55:45Z