THE first time Stuart Broad walked into the dressing room, with his flowing blond hair, striking blue eyes and perfect figure, I thought: “My God, she’s beautiful.” It’s surreal we’ve taken more than 1,000 wickets between us. We’ve never been in competition as bowlers because our skills are different. Stuart has been under pressure at times from bowlers who get […]

The 17-65 record didn’t net Zion Williamson, but the season gave birth to one positive: center Mitchell Robinson. That became official when Robinson was named to the NBA’s All-Rookie Second Team on Tuesday. The Knicks’ lottery pick, forward Kevin Knox, did not make it, despite being an alternate selection in the Rising Stars Challenge. Knox came in 12th place, finishing […]

Former figure skater Bridget Namiotka wrote a series of Facebook posts last weekend, accusing her ex-skating partner John Coughlin of sexual abuse. Coughlin killed himself in January one day after the U.S. Center for SafeSport placed him on interim suspension after he was reported for sexual misconduct, though none of his alleged victims came forward publicly at the time. Over […]

MAURIZIO SARRI has guided Chelsea into the top three and to the Europa League final this season – but one in three fans still want him axed. The Italian tactician has been heavily linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge this summer amid interest from Juventus. According to an exclusive SunSport poll, 33 per cent of Chelsea supporters want […]

Vincent Kompany says he knew his time at Manchester City was over when he scored the spectacular winner against Leicester on 6 May. The City skipper announced on Sunday that he was leaving after 11 years to become player-manager at Anderlecht. At a parade to celebrate the club’s domestic treble, 33-year-old Kompany said the time was “right” to leave. “The […]

Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott was detained at a music festival this weekend after pushing a security guard to the ground. In a video obtained by TMZ Sports, Elliott is engaged in an argument with his girlfriend in which he blocks her from walking away multiple times. Event staff for EDC Las Vegas then gets involved and Elliott confronts one […]

Magic Johnson gave a stunningly honest interview on ESPN’s “First Take” about why he resigned as president of the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson said Lakers GM Rob Pelinka was backstabbing him, trying to take his job, and telling people that Johnson wasn’t working hard enough. Johnson described Pelinka’s acts as “betrayal” and said he was warned by other agents years […]

MANCHESTER UNITED produced more academy players than any other team for the 2018/19 Premier League season, it has been revealed. Players out of the Old Trafford youth system played 18,080 minutes in the campaign, far outstretching their nearest rivals. Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford were regulars for the club while the likes of Jonny Evans and Michael Keane […]

A referee has died in hospital after collapsing during a match played at high altitude. Victor Hugo Hurtado collapsed in the 47th minute of Always Ready and Oriente Petrolero’s Bolivian league game. The match was played at Municipal Stadium in El Alto, 3,900m (12,795ft) above sea level. Always Ready team doctor Eric Kosziner said the 31-year-old had a heart attack […]

ILKAY GUNDOGAN wants to extend his Manchester City deal after winning the domestic Treble. Talks between the club and German international – under contract until next summer – broke down in March. But after having time to consider his future, 28-year-old Gundogan is now happy to sit down with Etihad chiefs. He told Bild: "I wanted to focus completely on […]