Cricket

England star Moeen Ali opens up to NASSER HUSSAIN on his decision to retire, his batting 'brainfades' and what the future holds

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NASSER HUSSAIN: Only two players have scored more runs and taken more wickets for England, with Moeen a regular in all three formats for England.

Alex Morgan bids emotional farewell to soccer as pregnant USWNT legend retires after final cameo alongside her daughter

USWNT legend Alex Morgan officially said an emotional goodbye to soccer on as she played in her final professional game, walking onto the field with her daughter Charlie on Sunday night.

SPORTS DIGEST: Tearful Matt Wallace eyes Ryder Cup as Josh Kerr smashes a 43-year-old record in New York

Two years after losing at the European Masters in a play-off, Matt Wallace prevailed on the first extra hole to win the same tournament on Sunday.

Mohamed Salah’s contract is running down – so why aren’t Liverpool doing anything?

Mohamed Salah’s contract is running down – so why aren’t Liverpool doing anything? - The forward said he is into his ‘last year in the club’ after scoring in the 3-0 win at Manchester United

US Open: Medvedev shows the way with entertaining media conferences

Daniil Medvedev is intelligent on and off the tennis court - despite the occasional run-in with officials and obliterated racquets.

London emerges as leading contender to host first edition of rugby's Nations Championship finals in 2026 - after chiefs snubbed £800MILLION bid from Qatar

Qatar made an offer to the game's leading powerbrokers worth £800million over the first four instalments of the 12-team tournament - in 2026, 2028, 20230 and 2032.

'America has a problem': Tennis fans furious over U.S. Open coverage

America’s Cup: Team NZ beat Alinghi Red Bull Racing in choppy sea state as task becomes clear for challengers

Tomorrow will be Team New Zealand's last day of proper racing before the Cup match.

Erik ten Hag hits out at Alan Shearer’s ‘stupid’ analysis of Marcus Rashford

Erik ten Hag hits out at Alan Shearer’s ‘stupid’ analysis of Marcus Rashford - The Manchester United manager defended his forward after Shearer criticised him on Match of the Day

Gaudreau brothers to be honored by family, friends and their grieving hockey teammates at funeral

Gaudreau brothers to be honored by family, friends and their grieving hockey teammates at funeral - The Columbus Blue Jackets and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman are among the mourners expected to attend the funeral for John and Matthew Gaudreau in suburban Philadelphia

F1 safety car in bizarre crash during high-speed Monza test

Incident leaves F1’s safety car in the tyre barriers after Monza test crash

Roy Keane delivers blunt verdict on Lee Carsley's anthem row as interim England boss prepares for his first game in charge of Three Lions

Ireland great Roy Keane offered a sharp verdict when questioned about interim England boss Lee Carsley's anthem row.

Full Time, the Warriors owner’s new Kingsland sports bar set to open - Spy

The A-list sports stars expected at kick off.

Casemiro’s Old Trafford nightmare signals the beginning of his end at Manchester United

Casemiro’s Old Trafford nightmare signals the beginning of his end at Manchester United - Erik ten Hag delivered the half-time axe in a telling moment for the Brazilian, who floundered in a chastening defeat by Liverpool

The WNBA is painfully killing Caitlin Clark’s shooting ability

Paralympic athlete stripped of medal after cheating with banned device

America’s Cup: Team NZ sign off for now as first challenger eliminated from Louis Vuitton Cup

Team New Zealand's next race will be the start of the Cup match next month.

Imperatriz a deserved Horse of the Year winner

The magnificent sprinting mare won the supreme title.

Manchester United think they’ve finally mastered the transfer window

Manchester United think they’ve finally mastered the transfer window - In the first window under their new football department, United’s recruitment team believe they have made progress off the pitch following their latest summer overhaul

John McEnroe hails Jannik Sinner's US Open victory as a 'changing of the guard' alongside Carlos Alcaraz - and issues verdict on whether they can 'dominate like the Big Three' for years

MATTHEW LAMBERT IN NEW YORK: The only other male players in history to split the majors are Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in 2017, and Novak Djokovic and Nadal in 2019.

A double world champ honoured in her ‘other’ sport

Inspired by great thinkers and achievers in American sport, new NZ Hall of Famer Deslea Wrathall has coached age-group basketball with astonishing success The post A double world champ honoured in her ‘other’ sport appeared first on Newsroom.

English rugby chiefs considered RADICAL relocation plan that would have moved their home stadium from Twickenham to Birmingham as Wembley merger also explored

English rugby chiefs considered moving their home stadium from Twickenham to Birmingham as part of a radical relocation plan.

San Marino FINALLY move from bottom spot in FIFA rankings... with one nation technically below them after not playing a match for over four years

The minnows have only ever won one game in their history - a 1-0 friendly against Liechtenstein back in 2004, losing 198 of their 204 competitive fixtures.

English star Matt Wallace wins first DP World Tour title in six years after thrilling play-off hole as he makes major Ryder Cup statement

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Two years after losing at the European Masters in a play-off, Matt Wallace prevailed on the first extra hole to win the same tournament on Sunday.

It just HAD to be Ronaldo as superstar breaks his duck against Scots ... and denies Clarke some much-needed respite

In a curious anomaly, none of Cristiano Ronaldo's 900 goals had come against a team from Scotland.

Players upset at being left out, furious dressing-room team-talks and stars being told to put their individual egos aside: Inside the turmoil in the France camp after 3-1 defeat by Italy

The ugly fall-out from France's humbling defeat to Italy has continued, with a Liverpool star the latest to hint at serious unrest within the team.

Tottenham's £65m flop Tanguy Ndombele hits out at his critics after he was excluded at Galatasaray for being '6kg overweight and eating a diet of hamburgers'

Tanguy Ndombele believes he made the correct decision to terminate his contract at Tottenham and is seeking redemption with Ligue 1 side Nice.

Cristiano Ronaldo comes off the bench to score 88th-minute winner for Portugal against Scotland with his 901st career goal

Legendary goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench to score his 901st career goal in Portugal's 2-1 UEFA Nations League victory over Scotland on Sunday evening.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash in heated Man United manager debate - as former Red Devils man defends Erik ten Hag AGAIN with Liverpool legend fighting Arne Slot's corner

The Sky Sports pundits sat side by side on the gantry at Old Trafford on Sunday during commentary duties, with Carragher's former Reds side coming out on top against their fiercest rivals, winning 3-0.

The era of Trent Alexander-Arnold is here: Liverpool star finally has an England manager who will give him the platform for international success, writes SAMI MOKBEL

SAMI MOKBEL: Those who follow England won't have necessarily recognised this Alexander-Arnold, whose international career up to this point has been average at best.

Everton's dramatic collapse 'the most frustrating' defeat of Sean Dyche's career

Sean Dyche called Everton's stunning 3-2 home loss to Bournemouth the most frustrating defeat of his career after three goals in 10 minutes saw Bournemouth come from 2-0 down to win it at the death. For 86 minutes Everton had delivered a hugely encouraging performance, leading through goals from Michael Keane and Dominic Calvert-Lewin and spurning a series of chances to add to their lead.

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Resurfaced footage shows stunning girlfriend of tennis star Taylor Fritz calling rival Jannik Sinner 'cute' - as pair prepare to meet in US Open final

In footage from Netflix 's Break Point documentary, a clip has resurfaced in which Riddle refers to world No. 1 Jannik Sinner as 'cute', much to the chagrin of her boyfriend Taylor Fritz.

Daniels v Oluwole: How IBF light heavyweight champion used nine-month absence from boxing

'I’ll let my hands do the asking. Perform well and they’ll come to me.'

The incredible statistic where Aryna Sabalenka has outperformed most men at the US Open - including Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner

Aryna Sabalenka has stormed her way into the US Open final for the second consecutive year running.

Lee Carsley awkwardly takes a seat in the wrong dugout in first blunder as England interim manager ahead of Nations League clash with Republic of Ireland

Just before kick-off Carsley took a seat in the home dugout before being told he's in the wrong seat and awkwardly making way to England's dugout.

Man Utd sent Erik ten Hag sacking message after dreadful start to Premier League season

Former Manchester United midfielder Nicky Butt has given his view on the future of manager Erik ten Hag, who has overseen two defeats from three games this season

Paralympic marathon runner disqualified from medal after error just two metres from finish line

Whanganui win North Island Heartland Series

An 11-try thriller!

Mia Thomson dominates Zespri AIMS Games cross-country Year 8 race

Mia Thomson impresses in cross-country run.

Gold and disappointment at Paralympics

On the final day of Paralympic competition in Paris New Zealand won a first gold medal but others missed the podium.

'We've never seen a woman play like this': Why Caitlin Clark is a generational talent

'Caitlin Clark made a fool out of herself' according to prominent sports analyst

Olivier leaps to gold at under-20 World Champs

Rising triple jump star Ethan Olivier won gold at the world under-20 athletics champs in Peru.

College football: A look at the National Championship contenders

Pep Guardiola: Even a defender with a gun could not stop Erling Haaland

Pep Guardiola claimed not even a defender with a gun could halt "unstoppable" Erling Haaland after his latest Manchester City hat-trick shot down West Ham 3-1. The 24-year-old scored the 24th treble of his career as City made it three wins from three Premier League matches. "We are happy for another hat-trick and the quality of the finishing but he was so involved with the game today," said Guardiola.

Erling Haaland is labelled a 'monster' as fans react to 'ridiculous' footage of Man City striker's relentless goalscoring in training

Erling Haaland has made a breathtaking start to the Premier League season and fans could do nothing but acknowledge the Norwegian after a clip of him in training emerged.

Ron Yeats dead aged 86: Liverpool announce death of legendary former captain who led the Reds to their first FA Cup and was hailed as a 'colossus' by Bill Shankly

Liverpool have announced the death of their legendary former club captain Ron Yeats at the age of 86.

Another Golden Boot to ace Gisborne Thistle striker Somerton

Somerton's fourth hat-trick of the season helped his Jags win 5-2.

Mika Stojsavljevic heading back to reality after US Open triumph as 15-year-old Brit returns to school

MATTHEW LAMBERT: Winning a Grand Slam is one way to end the summer holidays, but its back to the grindstone and into Year 11 for Mika Stojsavljevic now.