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Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli lifts his trophy while celebrating his victory in the US Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas

Antonelli looks to seal title 'in style' after US Grand Prix win

After dominating the United States Grand Prix for Mercedes, 20-year-old Kimi Antonelli is just two points away from becoming the youngest world champion in Formula One history.

Bayern Munich's English forward Harry Kane scores the 2-1 goal from the penalty spot during the   Champions League  match against  Arsenal   in Munich on October 21

Kane hopes for 'special night' as Ballon d'Or rumours swirl

Harry Kane is eyeing a historic first Ballon d'Or win in London after an incredible 73-goal campaign with Bayern Munich and England, positioning him as the bookies' frontrunner.

Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton speaks during a press conference ahead of the US Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas

Hamilton sets sights on racing in African Grand Prix

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has welcomed Formula One's planned return to Africa, expressing his desire to prolong his career to race in the upcoming Rwanda Grand Prix.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said on Friday he will have to manage Bukayo Saka's workload carefully after the England international's latest injury setback.

Saka to be carefully managed after latest injury setback, says Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted Bukayo Saka's workload must be managed carefully following a quad injury that could keep the England star sidelined for months.

Rookie scrumhalf Teddy Wilson was among two debutants included in the Wallabies squad for the Nations Championship

Teddy Wilson, son of World Cup-winner David, gets Wallabies call-up

Rookie scrum-half Teddy Wilson, son of 1999 World Cup winner David Wilson, has earned his first Wallabies call-up as coach Les Kiss names Australia's squad for the Nations Championship.

New Zeland flanker Shannon Frizell suffered a leg injury during last week's win over Australia in Sydney and will be sidelined for at least a month

Three All Black forwards out of Nations Championship Tests

New Zealand Rugby has confirmed that forwards Samisoni Taukei'aho, Shannon Frizell, and Tyrel Lomax will miss the upcoming Nations Championship Tests due to injury.

Tottenham Hotspur's Mohammed Kudus is put under pressure by Jorrel Hato of Chelsea during the Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge, London, on Saturday

Spurs seal rare win at Chelsea as Palmer sees red

Tottenham Hotspur clinched a Premier League win at Chelsea for just the second time in 36 years as a woeful own goal from Blues keeper Mike Penders was followed by Cole Palmer's red card in Saturday's 2-0 victory. Roberto De Zerbi's side…

Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez gestures to the crowd after a farewell lap following the cancellation of the last Australian MotoGP Grand Prix  to be held at Phillip Island  due to inclement weather

Setback for Marquez as last MotoGP race at Phillip Island cancelled due to weather

Persistent rain and treacherous conditions forced the cancellation of the final Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island, freezing Marc Marquez's championship lead over injured rival Jorge Martin.

Liverpool's English striker Rio Ngumoha vies with Villarreal's Portugese defender #12 Renato Veiga during the Uefa Champions League football match between Liverpool and Villareal at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England

'Complete threat' Ngumoha excites Liverpool captain Van Dijk

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has hailed teenage winger Rio Ngumoha following his standout performance in a thrilling 4-3 Champions League comeback victory over Villarreal.

Arsenal's English midfielder  Declan Rice (L) and Bayern Munich's Moroccan midfielder Ismael Saibari (C) and Bayern Munich's German forward Serge Gnabry vie for the ball during the Uefa Champions League football match between FC Bayern Munich and Arsenal FC in Munich, southern Germany on October 21 2026.

Rice rescues Arsenal draw at Bayern in Champions League

Declan Rice scored a late equaliser to secure a 2-2 draw for Arsenal against Bayern Munich in a thrilling Champions League encounter.

Ducati Lenovo Team rider Marc Marquez of Spain rides his motorcycle during the MotoGP class practice session of MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix at the Mobility Resort Motegi in Motegi, Tochigi prefecture on October 2, 2026.

MotoGP riders prepare for 'emotional' farewell to Phillip Island

MotoGP riders, including Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia, prepare for an emotional final race at the iconic Phillip Island circuit as the Australian Grand Prix readies for a future move to Adelaide.

Former EP and Sharks centre Jeremy Ward has been called up to the French national rugby squad

Former EP star Ward called up by France

Former Eastern Province and Sharks centre Jeremy Ward has been invited to train with France's national squad ahead of their upcoming Nations Championship fixtures.

‘Phony’ turns childhood fear into comedy-thriller

A teenager wakes up after a car accident convinced his mother has been replaced by an imposter — but almost no-one believes him. The plot of Phony, which debuted this week on Hulu, stems from a childhood fear long held by creator and…

 Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored twice in the space of four minutes to lift Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory at Atlanta United on Saturday

Messi brace lifts Inter Miami to 3-1 win in Atlanta

Lionel Messi scored a rapid second-half brace to guide Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over Atlanta United, while Erling Haaland struck twice to keep Premier League leaders Manchester City flying.

WBC super welterweight champion Sebastian Fundora, left, punches Ermal Hadribeaj during a title fight at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in  Nevada

Fundora knocks out Hadribeaj to retain WBC superwelter crown

Sebastian Fundora secured a dramatic final-round knockout against Ermal Hadribeaj in Las Vegas to successfully retain his WBC super welterweight title.