The football community was saddened by the tragic passing of Amelia Aplin in March 2026, a talented young goalkeeper who died at the age of just 15 while playing for …
The dust has settled on the 2026 World Cup and most England fans have moved on from the tame defeat against Argentina, during which the Three Lions once again retreated …
In the final of the 2026 darts World Matchplay, Welsh ace Gerwyn Price averaged just under 105 and made almost 40% of his checkouts. And yet he lost 18-9 to …
Scottish athlete, Josh Kerr, smashed the long-standing one-mile world record at the London Stadium on Saturday 18 July 2026. He clocked an astounding time of 3:42.66, annihilating the previous world …
With the football World Cup in North America providing a thrilling spectacle, and plenty of other sports taking place too (the Tour de France, cricket, golf and more), it seems …
As in most sports, fans of cycling like to debate who the greatest of all time is. Of the current crop of riders, Slovenian ace Tadej Pogacar is one who …
On 3rd June 2026, Dublin snooker ace Ken Doherty announced he was retiring from the sport. Aged 56 at the time, he had long been uncompetitive at the highest level. …
It’s been a long time coming but Kevin Sinfield has finally been knighted in the King’s Birthday Honours list published in June 2026. His knighthood is in recognition of his …
The expanded World Cup, featuring 48 nations for the first time, was always likely to throw up some mismatches in the group phase (and possibly the round of 32 as …
In many individual sports, there are always players who are left to rue what might have been had they played in a slightly different era. In golf, the likes of …
On the 31st of May, Danish cycling star Jonas Vingegaard won the 2026 Giro d’Italia. The Team Visma-Lease a Bike rider, who will turn 30 in December, took glory by …
The Betfred Super League table is starting to take shape and as we approach the halfway mark in the regular season, we are beginning to have an idea of who …
Football can be unimaginably cruel, and while it remains “just a game”, it still has the capacity to shape emotions like little else. The Scottish title race had been a …
Australia? Never heard of it. The Ashes? Nope, same. It is onwards and upwards for England as they seek to rebuild their side, tweak their tactical approach and, crucially, start …
There is a famous piece of darts commentary in which the late, great Sid Waddell compared the achievements of Eric Bristow with those of a 33-year-old Alexander the Great, adding …
At the age of just 22 years and 202 days, China’s Wu Yize became the second-youngest winner of the World Snooker Championship on Bank Holiday Monday when he beat Shaun …
When it comes to youngsters making history in the PDC, there is only one name we are used to hearing: Luke Littler. However, on the 27th of April 2026, another …
Ask any UK running fan to rank the world’s biggest marathons and the chances are they will put London at the top of that list. Ask lovers of the sport …
From July 2026, international rugby union will enter a transformative new phase with the launch of the Rugby Nations Championship. It is a biennial global competition designed to bring the …
At the age of just 19 (and he is only just 19, having had his birthday in January), darts superstar Luke Littler is the world number one and has been …
