Tottenham striker Harry Kane says being compared to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo is a “great feeling” – but has vowed to get even better. Kane, 24, surpassed Alan Shearer’s record for Premier League goals in a calendar year with a hat-trick…
Roberto Firmino’s powerful finish earned Liverpool a draw in an incredible Premier League encounter that had seen Arsenal score three goals in just five second-half minutes. The Gunners had been trailing 2-0 after Philippe Coutinho scored his first headed league goal in…
Korey Smith scored an injury-time winner as Championship side Bristol City stunned holders Manchester United to reach the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Smith’s turn and strike in the final minute of time added on booked a semi-final against Premier League leaders…
Birmingham will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games – the most expensive sports event to be staged in Britain since the London 2012 Olympics. The city’s was the only bid submitted to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) by the deadline of 30 September,…
Venus Williams will not face charges over a crash that fatally injured a passenger in another car, police have confirmed. A report concludes that an unidentified third vehicle illegally cut off the tennis star as she tried to cross a busy six-lane…
Roger Federer has been voted BBC overseas sports personality of the year for a record fourth time after an astonishing season during which he picked up two more Grand Slam titles. The Swiss, 36, returned from six months out with knee trouble…
Britain’s Olympic and world champion Mo Farah capped his final season as a track athlete by winning the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on Sunday. The distance runner, who won his sixth world championships gold medal in London this year…
Australia won back the Ashes after bowling England out cheaply despite rain delays and a pitch controversy to secure an innings win on the final day of the third Test in Perth on Monday. Having confirmed his status as the world’s best…
Leading the Indian team in the absence of rested skipper Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma demolished the Sri Lankan bowlers, recording his third ODI double hundred which pushed the Lankans out of the contest in the second match of the series on Sunday…
A late goal from substitute Ashley Barnes sent Burnley into fourth place in the Premier League table as they beat Stoke City 1-0. The game looked to be heading towards a stalemate with neither side producing many chances of quality at a…
