Queen’s suffers massive blow as defending champion and top stars pull out | Tennis | Sport

Defending champion Tommy Paul is among several big names who have been forced to pull out of next week’s ATP 500 at the Queen’s Club at the last minute. Paul had been carrying leg and abdominal injuries during his recent run to the quarter-final at the French Open and has now withdrawn from the HSBC Championships due to the latter. Lorenzo Musetti, More...

World Cup of Darts star leaves team-mate furious with mistake in bizarre moment | Other | Sport
A bizarre miscalculation at the World Cup of Darts prompted an angry confrontation at the oche between two team-mates. Chinese Taipei’s Teng-Lieh Pupo appeared to be unaware that he needed double 19 to More...

Luke Littler and Luke Humphries scolded by World Cup rival as mind games begin | Other | Sport
Ireland’s World Cup stars have already started the mind games with England duo Luke Littler and Luke Humphries. The two Lukes, who are the strong favourites to win the competition, have been warned that their More...

Owen Farrell opens door to England return after taking up new job on the side | Rugby | Sport
Owen Farrell has opened the door for a return to the England squad after being overlooked by the British and Irish Lions. The veteran fly-half was omitted from the travelling group despite his father, Andy, More...

Liverpool smash British transfer record to agree £116m deal for Florian Wirtz | Football | Sport
Liverpool are set to break the British transfer record by signing Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a staggering £116m. After a deal was struck between the two clubs on Friday, the Reds will pay an initial More...

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll set to make major family decision after US Open | Golf | Sport
Rory McIlroy is preparing to make a big change in his personal life after the US Open, which will also impact his wife Erica Stoll and their young daughter. The reigning Masters champion faces a battle to make More...

Charles Leclerc offers snappy response following wild Ferrari rumours | F1 | Sport
Charles Leclerc has rubbished reports linking him with a move away from Ferrari, insisting that he is loyal to the legendary Italian constructor. The Monegasque racer has been frustrated with the Scuderia’s More...

Tennis LIVE: Emma Raducanu shows true colours as Novak Djokovic gets emotional | Tennis | Sport
Here’s a look at what’s in store today at Queen’s Club… Women’s singles: Quarter-finals Diana Shnaider vs Madison Keys Tatjana Maria vs Elena Rybakina Qinwen Zheng vs Emma Raducanu Emma More...

World Cup of Darts duo left red-faced after suffering nightmare | Other | Sport
We’ve all been there, on the brink of wrapping up a leg of darts to claim victory before a few doubles go begging and you find yourself stuck on double one. It doesn’t happen too often at stage events More...

Rory McIlroy snubs media duties again after US Open first-round collapse | Golf | Sport
Rory McIlroy opted out of media duties again following a disappointing first-round at the US Open. The 125th US Open at Oakmont kicked off on Thursday, with high expectations for a high-scoring major. While More...