TICKETS have gone on sale for Anthony Joshua's shot at redemption in his rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr. The fight will take place on December 7 in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia – and there are options to watch it in VIP style out in the desert. For around £10,600 boxing fans will get a real five-star service for Clash of the […]

THE transfer window is drawing ever closer and a number of teams will be looking to make sweeping changes to their squads. Chelsea will hope to make up for lost time if their ban is overturned, while underachievers Tottenham and Man Utd will also be keen to dip into the market. MARK BOWEN has been announced as the new Reading […]

India captain Virat Kohli has closed to within one point of top-ranked Steve Smith in the ICC Test batting standings after his career-best 254 not out against South Africa. Kohli’s seventh Test double century – an Indian record – has taken him onto 936 points and he could usurp Smith, who has 937, after next week’s third Test against the […]

PRIDE is at stake for Scotland as they host minnows San Marino at Hampden. After a 4-0 thumping in Russia the Scots will turn their attention to the Nations League for Euro 2020 qualification – but will want a morale-boosting result here. Follow live updates from North of the border below… Start time: 5pm Venue: Hampden Park TV/Live stream: Sky […]

CANADA joined the rescue effort after Typhoon Hagibis saw their World Cup clash with Namibia called off. Instead of bemoaning the loss of their game, the players showed their character by helping locals clean up after the devastating storm. At least 26 people lost their lives as 130mph gusts and torrential rain battered Japan. And Canada did what they could […]

ARSENAL powered up the table to third in the Premier League after a 1-0 win at home to Bournemouth. But the transfer speculation has continued during the international break, with Mesut Ozil linked with a move away while Alexander Lacazette could have gone to Russia over the summer. Follow ALL of the latest news, transfer gossip and updates from Arsenal […]

SCOTLAND kept their Rugby World Cup quarter-final hopes alive with a bonus point win over Russia. Gregor Townsend's men ran in nine tries against the group whipping boys and now face the harder part of their task when they take on hosts Japan on Sunday – if it goes ahead. What happens if Japan vs Scotland is cancelled by Typhoon […]

HENRIK LARSSON and Dirk Kuyt are the shock pair in line to take over at Southend United, according to local reports. The Celtic icon and Liverpool cult hero are said to be 'in pole position' to take the vacant job at Roots Hall. Shrimpers chairman Ron Martin made a statement on Friday afternoon that principle terms had been agreed with […]

STUTTGART, Germany — Simone Biles is in record form. Biles won gold on vault Saturday, her 23rd medal at the world gymnastics championships. That ties the record for most world medals, set by Vitaly Scherbo of Belarus – though Scherbo had two more events to collect them. Fellow American Jade Carey won the silver while Britain’s Ellie Downie was the bronze […]

OLEKSANDR USYK reckons Tyson Fury will be his most difficult heavyweight challenge – and Deontay Wilder will be easiest. The unbeaten Ukrainian, 32, is making the step up from cruiserweight tonight but has his eyes on the world titles. He takes on Chazz Whitherspoon in Chicago tonight and will retain his status as the mandatory challenger to the WBO heavyweight belt […]