IAN HERBERT: Football must not shy away from Australia’s extraordinary reckoning with its ‘stolen children’ Peter Baines and Lydia Williams’ father were part of the ‘stolen children’ They were indigenous mixed-race children, removed from their families WATCH: ‘It’s All Kicking Off’ – Episode 1 – Mail Sport’s brand new football show You perhaps won’t have […]
Huge Man City injury blow as Kevin de Bruyne faces missing rest of the YEAR if he needs surgery on hamstring | The Sun
KEVIN DE BRUYNE is reportedly facing the rest of the year on the sidelines. The Manchester City star hobbled off the pitch during the Premier League opening game against Burnley. De Bruyne, 32, had to leave the pitch against the Clarets after just 22 minutes due to a hamstring injury. Now, according to Nieuwsblad Sport, […]
Unique race at Newmarket on Saturday open only to certain horses set to be a huge hit with punters | The Sun
SATURDAY is set to be a grey day both in the sky and on the racecourse at Newmarket. That's because the course is hosting it's annual Grey Horse Handicap which, unsurprisingly, is limited to horses registered as grey. Raced over six furlongs, the Class 4 handicap is likely to be a popular betting heat for […]
Al-Hilal make huge £43m Aleksandar Mitrovic transfer bid as Fulham line up Argentina World Cup winner | The Sun
AL-HILAL have made a fresh £43million offer for Aleksandar Mitrovic. The Saudi side are hopeful their latest bid, which equates to 50m euros, will be enough to convince Fulham to sell their talisman. Yet if the Cottagers choose to reject it, it is doubtful Al-Hilal will go any higher. Mitrovic, 28, is keen to take […]
I’m a former Chelsea star who knocked Arsenal’s invincibles out of the Champions League – now I’m a rally car driver | The Sun
FORMER Chelsea goalkeeper Marco Ambrosio has had an unexpected career change following his retirement from football. The Italian shot-stopper featured just 12 times for Chelsea during his brief spell in London, but became a fan favourite for his Champions League heroics. Ambrosio played in between the sticks for both legs of The Blues' clash against […]
Lionesses boss Wiegman expecting ‘tight and competitive’ World Cup semi-final against rivals Australia
00:37 Oliver Browning | 1692106378 Sarina Wiegman expects a “tight and competitive” game against Australia in the Women’s World Cup semi-finals. The Lionesses’ boss also argued that co-hosts aren’t “the underdogs” as they have the advantage of playing on their home turf. “They play at home, the stadium will be really full. So I think […]
Millie Bright insists the Lionesses are 'ready for battle'
England captain Millie Bright insists that the Lionesses are ‘ready for battle’ on the eve of their World Cup semi-final clash with Australia… as Sarina Wiegman warns there’s more to the Matildas than star striker Sam Kerr The Lionesses will play the latest in a string of grudge matches against Aussies Wiegman’s side must do […]
End of rags-to-riches fairytales? As two yards win £8m in eight months one top trainer rails against big boys dominating | The Sun
A GROUP 1-WINNING trainer has warned that domination by leading stables could prevent more Highfield Princess and Pyledriver stories in the future. Rod Millman tasted Group 1 success when Frankie Dettori steered Sergeant Cecil to victory in the 2006 Prix Du Cadran. Based in Devon, he trains around 30 horses and posted his best year […]
Ex-British Cycling doctor Dr Richard Freeman given four-year ban
Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Dr Richard Freeman is handed four-year ban for doping offences as he is ruled to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and lied to investigators Dr Richard Freeman has been banned for four years for doping offences The 63-year-old was also accused by UKAD of two counts of ‘tampering’ […]
Owen Farrell WILL be available for England's Rugby World Cup opener as red card against Wales is overturned | The Sun
OWEN FARRELL has had his red card against Wales overturned following a review. The England captain will be available to play in their Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina on September 9. Farrell was initially sin-binned for a high tackle on Taine Basham during the match at Twickenham on Saturday. The punishment was then upgraded […]