BELGIUM — He rode out of nowhere. Two seconds after we pulled out of the hotel parking lot he zipped past our follow car and tucked into the slipstream of the eight riders in front of us. He looked like a local, 18 maybe, his dark-blue kit contrasting with the pros’ pink jerseys, an intruder jumping in with aTour de […]

Defending champion Geraint Thomas says he must not compete against his joint Team Ineos leadership partner Egan Bernal in the final week of the 2019 Tour de France. Thomas lies second and Bernal is fifth behind Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe going into the last six stages. The Welshman says his aim is still to retain the Tour title he won in […]

And the Blues cannot make any new additions due to their transfer ban, but they can sell. Follow ALL of the latest Blues news, updates and gossip below… William Pugh38 minutes agoJuly 22, 2019 CHRISTIAN PULISIC is determined not to measure his success at Chelsea against Eden Hazard. Arriving at Stamford Bridge in the summer of the Belgian's £150million move […]

FORMER WWE star AJ Lee has revealed she was told to “go back where I came from” in a shocking racism encounter. The 32-year-old ex-Divas champion was the victim of the vile rant yesterday afternoon while out driving. The star, born in Union City, New Jersey but of Puerto Rican descent, shared her experience on Twitter, She wrote: “A moment […]

Tanguy Ndombele has arrived, while Kieran Trippier, Michel Vorm and Fernando Llorente have departed. Follow ALL of the latest Spurs news, updates and gossip below… Joe Brophy8 hours agoJuly 21, 2019 GARETH BALE is considering an offer to become the world’s first £1MILLION-A-WEEK footballer. Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan tabled the phenomenal TAX-FREE deal after Real Madrid boss Zinedine […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Extra, extra, it’s nine innings or bust for the Mets. For the third time in four games, the Mets and Giants on Sunday played into extra innings. And like in the previous two instances, the Mets cracked, wasting a strong starting pitching performance. Mike Yastrzemski’s walk-off homer against Robert Gsellman in the 12th inning sunk the Mets […]

Ariarne Titmus has produced one of the greatest races in Australian swimming history to stun American great Katie Ledecky and win the 400m freestyle title at the FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. Glittering prize: Australian gold medallist Ariane Titmus, centre, stands with silver medallist United States’ Katie Ledecky and her compatriot and bronze medallist Leah Smith after the […]

MANCHESTER UNITED are in advanced talks with Lille over a £70million deal for in-demand Nicolas Pepe. Both Arsenal and Liverpool are also interested in signing the winger, with Everton also monitoring the situation. The Gunners look set to be priced out with United now seemingly leading the race to sign the Ivorian. And according to The Times, Man Utd are […]

In his 71st fight, the Filipino legend, 40, dropped the 30-year-old in the first round. Pacquiao wins by split decision Judges scored it 114-113 Thurman, 115-112 Pacquiao, 115-112 Pacquiao Follow ALL of the latest reaction from Las Vegas below…     James Orr9 minutes agoJuly 21, 2019 James Orr11 minutes agoJuly 21, 2019 James Orr19 minutes agoJuly 21, 2019 Jack […]

The American Thurman, 30, is unbeaten in 29 fights as he faces Pacquiao in the Filipino's 71st bout. TV/live stream: ITV Box Office/ Fite.TV Main event set for 4am BST Thurman's WBA welterweight title on the line Follow ALL of the latest updates from Las Vegas below…     Jack Figg3 minutes agoJuly 21, 2019 Manny Pacquiao vs Keith Thurman […]