Champion of Champions: Mark Allen beats John Higgins to set up Judd Trump final
Allen reached his first final of the 2023-24 season Mark Allen reached the Champion of Champions final with a 6-2 win over John Higgins. The world number four will face Judd Trump in Sunday’s final. Allen took control with the scores at 2-2 when several snookers left Higgins struggling in the fifth frame, before a […]
ATP Finals results 2023: Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to set up Turin title shot
Jannik Sinner sits fourth in the ATP Tour world rankings Jannik Sinner became the first Italian to reach the final of the ATP Finals by taking a gutsy 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 victory over Daniil Medvedev. He will be counting on home support when he faces Novak Djokovic or Carlos Alcaraz in Sunday’s final in […]
ATP Finals: Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev to set up semi-final with Novak Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz has a 3-2 record against Medvedev Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev to top his ATP Finals group and set up a semi-final meeting with Novak Djokovic. Wimbledon champion Alcaraz won 6-4 6-4 against the Russian, who had already qualified for the last four of the season-ending event in Turin. “Obviously Novak is Novak, […]
Oakland Athletics set to move to Las Vegas from 2028 after MLB approval
The Oakland Athletics have played in the Coliseum since moving to the Californian city in 1968 The Oakland Athletics are set to move to Las Vegas from the 2028 season after Major League Baseball owners approved their relocation. The club will open a new ballpark on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada. The A’s will […]
Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold set to leave Premier League club
Richard Arnold has worked at Manchester United in various roles for the past 16 years Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold is set to leave the club, BBC Sport understands. The 52-year-old replaced Ed Woodward as United’s most senior executive in February 2022. His departure, yet to be officially confirmed, comes as Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Ben Stokes hits 108 to set up England win over Netherlands
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Pune England 339-9 (50 overs): Stokes 108 (84), Malan 87 (74); De Leede 3-74 Netherlands 179 (37.2 overs): Nidamanuru 41* (34); Moeen 3-42, Rashid 3-54 England won by 160 runs Scorecard. Table. Ben Stokes hit a superb century as England boosted their beleaguered World Cup campaign with a 160-run victory […]
West Ham v Arsenal: Declan Rice set to return to London Stadium in Carabao Cup tie
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice captained West Ham in their 2-1 win over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final in June Date: Wednesday, 1 November Time: 19:30 GMT Venue: London Stadium BBC coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sport website and app; live text commentary on BBC Sport website Arsenal midfielder Declan […]
2034 World Cup: Saudi Arabia set to host after Australia does not bid
Lionel Messi’s Argentina are the current world champions Saudi Arabia is set to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia decided against bidding to stage the tournament. Football Australia confirmed its decision only hours before Fifa’s deadline for declarations of interest on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia is the only other nation to bid. “We have reached […]
UFC 294: Muhammad Mokaev set to return from knee injury to face Tim Elliott
Muhammad Mokaev: The Dagestan refugee’s emotional journey to UFC debut The crowd inside the O2 Arena in London gasped when they saw Muhammad Mokaev’s knee being pried backwards. The Briton was stuck in an agony-inducing kneebar at UFC 286 in March, with Jafel Filho seemingly moments away from victory. Some of Mokaev’s corner closed their […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Ben Stokes set to return after injury for England against South Africa
Stokes scored an England record 182 against New Zealand after coming out of one-day retirement last month Date: 21 October Time: 09:30 BST Venue: Mumbai Coverage: Live Test Match Special radio and text commentary on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra & BBC Sport website, plus desktop, tablets, mobiles and app. In-play video clips and highlights […]