ANDY RUIZ JR has joked he wants to look like a "Mexican AJ" when he faces former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua later this year in a rematch. The 29-year-old shocked the world on Saturday night after climbing off the canvas to drop the Brit four times with the referee waving away the fight in the seventh round. The 19st Snickers […]

OAKLAND — Whatever LeBron James is doing these days during the first NBA Finals he’s missed since 2010, it’s enticing to envision him kicking up his feet somewhere in a Los Angeles mansion watching the proceedings Wednesday night with a big glass of red wine in hand and one thought kicking around his mind. Not so easy, is it Steph?  […]

Craig Kimbrel's time in purgatory is finally ending, as the closer is set to sign with the Chicago Cubs, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The person spoke to USA TODAY Sports on the condition of anonymity because the deal was not yet official.  The addition of Kimbrel, a bonafide shutdown closer, is just what the Cubs have needed. […]

VAR controversy rocks Nations League semi-final as Portugal are awarded penalty only for decision to be overturned and Switzerland to be given one instead after striker Steven Zuber was tripped moments earlier Portugal had a penalty decision overturned by the Video Assistant Referee Switzerland were instead awarded a spot kick for incident from moments earlier Steven Zuber adjudged to have […]

WWE returns to Saudi Arabia on Friday for Super Showdown. A stacked card features the enormous main event of The Undertaker vs Goldberg! When is WWE Super Showdown? WWE Super Showdown 2019 takes place from the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The show kicks off at 7pm BST for UK viewers. There will be a pre-show […]

ROHIT SHARMA guided India to a winning World Cup start and showed why England should be afraid. Very afraid. Sharma’s innings of 122 not out swept aside South Africa by six wickets and provided instant proof of India’s credentials. England remain tournament favourites – despite their slip-up against Pakistan – but India’s cocktail of dazzling batsmen, strong quickies and beguiling […]

Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as president of football’s world governing body Fifa for a second term. The Swiss-Italian, 49, was re-elected until 2023 without opposition at Fifa’s annual congress in Paris. He succeeded Sepp Blatter in 2016 and has increased the number of teams at the 2026 World Cup and proposed key changes to the Club World Cup. Ex-president […]

ARSENAL are ready to blow the majority of their summer transfer budget on Sampdoria duo Dennis Praet and Joachim Andersen, according to reports. Boss Unai Emery only has around £40million to spend after missing out on Champions League football for a third consecutive season. The Spaniard will have more cash to spend only if he raises it through player sales. […]

Joanna Adams, CEO of England Netball, says that their preference is to find an English coach to succeed Tracey Neville – but they aren’t ruling anybody out of the search. Neville will step down immediately after July’s home tournament after four years in charge. She has led the side to unprecedented success, which they aim to continue by securing a […]

England cricketers Jofra Archer and Jason Roy have been fined 15 per cent of their match fees for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct in their Cricket World Cup defeat to Pakistan. The International Cricket Council found Archer to have breached level one of the code in the 27th over after he showed dissent at an umpire’s decision following a […]