WIMBLEDON returns in 2021 after last year's tournament was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. And prize money will be slashed for the winners at SW19, as Novak Djokovic prepares to defend the title he won two years. How much will the Wimbledon winners earn and is it more than last year? Wimbledon chiefs have shrunk the prize pot at […]

DEONTAY WILDER must prepare himself for all versions of Tyson Fury and learn to box on his bike – his ex-sparring partner warned. Fury outboxed Wilder for the majority of their 2018 fight on the back foot, but was twice floored, meaning he walked away with only a draw. In the rematch two years on, he brilliantly switched tactics to […]

BARCELONA are no closer to signing Lionel Messi up to a new contract, according to reports in Spain. The clock is ticking on the Argentine putting pen to paper before his deal expires on June 30. The LaLiga giants hoped to sort his future as soon as possible, allowing them to formulate a budget for the summer ahead and assure […]

ALEXANDER ISAK is a wanted man. The attacking star has drawn plaudits for his powerful and energetic displays at the European Championships – particularly during Sweden's opener against Spain. BETFAIR – GET £20 FREE BETS* The 21-year-old has shone at the competition and helped Sweden to qualify as group winners for the knockout stages. La Liga spectators will perhaps be unsurprised […]

POLICE have been alerted to horrific rape and death threats sent to teenage jockey Saffie Osborne. Her 'incensed' dad Jamie, a former top jockey turned trainer, said cops were taking the threats 'very seriously'. A former top jockey at Cheltenham Festival, Jamie, 53, last night released an image of one vile message his daughter had been sent after riding at […]

Veteran equestrian rider Andrew Hoy has been selected in the Australian team for the Tokyo Olympics, which will bring to eight the number of Games at which he has competed. In the 125-year history of the Olympic movement, only three athletes have participated at more Games. Hoy will be a short-priced favourite to carry the Australian flag at the opening […]

ENGLAND are through to the last-16 of Euro 2020 after topping Group D. And they could now have a DREAM route to Wembley glory next month… if they survive their last-16 clash with the 'Group of Death' runners up. Gareth Southgate has led the Three Lions to victories over Croatia and Czech Republic, with a hard-fought draw over Scotland sandwiched […]

EUGENE, Ore. — Ever since a track coach named Bill Bowerman tinkered with the idea of pouring rubber into his waffle iron to concoct a better shoe sole for running, Nike and the sport of track and field have become inseparably intertwined. The results of much of that interconnectedness is on full display in the college town of Eugene — […]

New Zealand have become Test cricket’s inaugural world champions after Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor steered them to an eight-wicket victory over India on a gripping sixth and final day at The Hampshire Bowl. The Kiwis were set 139 to win from 53 overs after rolling India for 170 and reached their target in 45.5 overs despite a few scares […]

SUN racing goes looking for value on Thursday. Read on to find our top tips. Longshot TIKI FIRE (6.45 Leicester) It’s still early days for this three-year-old who has run well on her past two runs at Nottingham. The handicapper has dropped her down the weights and her jockey takes off a valuable 5lb. OFFERS OF THE DAY William Hill: […]