When Desmond Armstrong faced the media at the World Cup in 1990, the first question he got was one that would stick in his mind for the wrong reasons.

Mirra Andreeva is a teenage star long predicted to win a Grand Slam title while Maja Chwalinska is a qualifier who came out of nowhere. On Saturday, they meet in the French Open final.

Harry Kane has been described as irreplaceable for England, but will the World Cup provide the stage for him to prove he is now the best?

Michael Vaughan says he feels sorry for batters over the state of the Lord’s pitch after 33 wickets fell on the opening two days of the first Test between England and New Zealand.

England have a golden opportunity for victory in the first Test against New Zealand despite a chaotic collapse of four wickets for one run in 11 balls on the second day at Lord’s.

England’s Josh Tongue bowls New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips and Nathan Smith early on day two of the Second Test.

Manchester City duo Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw and Yui Hasegawa are shortlisted for the Professional Footballers Association’s Women’s Player of the Year award.

English football’s independent regulator faces a “defining test” as Saudi Arabian government official Turki Al-Sheikh attempts to invest in Derby County, says Amnesty International.

Declan Rice, Gabriel, David Raya, Bruno Fernandes, Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki are nominated for the Professional Footballers’ Association men’s player of the year award.

Ireland men’s head coach Andy Farrell signs a new contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) until 2031.