British swimmer Archie Goodburn has revealed he has been diagnosed with inoperable brain tumours.The 23-year-old, from Edinburgh, started suffering from numbness and seizures in the build-up to the Olympics trials – where he missed out on qualification by...
Bidzina Ivanishvili, the former prime minister of Georgia, has pledged to give £8.4m to the nation's football team after they beat Portugal at Euro 2024.Georgia, managed by former French defender Willy Sagnol, overcame Portugal 2-0 in Gelsenkirchen on...
Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time Olympic champion in the 100m and 200m, will miss the Paris Olympics with an Achilles injury.The 31-year-old Jamaican, a five-time Olympic gold medallist, sustained the injury at the New York City Grand Prix on...
Before he was Sir Andrew Murray OBE, world number one, three-time Grand Slam champion, one of the nation's greatest-ever athletes... he was, to one woman at least, something altogether less celebratory.In 2006, the football World Cup was taking...
Former Donegal captain and All-Ireland winner Michael Murphy says he would keep the current format but tweak the competition's "exhausting" schedule. The first round of group stage matches took place on 18 May and the final is scheduled...
England fast bowler Ollie Robinson was hit for 43 runs in the most expensive over in the history of the County Championship.Sussex’s Robinson was struck for five sixes - three of which were off no-balls - three fours...
By winning the group, England have avoided a last-16 game against Germany and will instead face the Netherlands or whoever finishes third in Group E at 17:00 BST on Sunday, in Gelsenkirchen.As it stands, Romania, Belgium, Slovakia and...
There had been warnings. A cluster of small earthquakes started under the Cumbre Vieja ridge on 11 September.Then on 19 September, the eruption began a little west of the ridgeline. The first lava flows snaked down slopes.Homes were...
Watch as Netherlands forward Memphis Depay equalises the score against Austria in the Euro 2024 Group D match at the Olympiastadion Berlin.
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Do we also have an issue with players getting an opportunity to play at a high level domestically?In Scotland, the Scottish Premiership is a ferrociously competitive environment. While only two teams ever look likely winning the thing, battles...
