As Rafael Nadal returned to practice following the radiofrequency ablation treatment on his difficult foot in the days after his French Open victory, he was charged with reacquainting himself with the grass, a surface he has not stepped foot on in three years, with no warmup tournament possible. He made …

The imprisoned basketball star Brittney Griner has made an appeal to Joe Biden in a letter passed to the White House through her representatives, saying she fears she may never return home and asking that he not “forget about me and the other American detainees”. Griner’s agent Lindsay Kagawa Colas …

An investigation will be launched into allegations of racist abuse aimed at spectators during the fourth day of the Test match between England and India at Edgbaston, with fans of the visiting side reported to have been “literally in tears” and stewards said to have told those who experienced problems …

Duncan Ferguson has left his coaching role at Everton to pursue managerial ambitions, the club have announced. Ferguson had served on the backroom staff to a succession of managers at Goodison Park and also had two spells as caretaker manager, the most recent being after Rafael Benítez was sacked last …

When Amanda Anisimova watched Harmony Tan’s first-round upset of Serena Williams in the Dog and Fox pub in Wimbledon village, she didn’t really clock her unusual style at the time. Clearly the American has done her homework since, because she brought a swift end to Tan’s surprise run here, dispatching …

Ajla Tomljanović has continued to fly the Australian standard handed over by Ash Barty at Wimbledon, surviving a nervy final set to reach the quarter-finals. Watched from the stands by Margaret Court, the new national No 1 battled back from losing the first set to defeat French giant-killer Alize Cornet …

Wimbledon stars have been asked to be “judicious” about maxing out their daily food allowance so supplies do not run out. Competitors are given a £90 a day allowance to spend on food and drink in dedicated restaurants across SW19. Coaches are allocated about half that amount, with the funds …

NEW YORK CITY, NY – With a late goal from Dom Dwyer, Atlanta United came from behind to manage a 2-2 draw on the road against NYCFC as interim head coach Nick Cushing continues to search for his first win in charge. NYCFC grab a late first-half lead Starting strong …

A leading Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of rape and taken into custody by the Metropolitan police. The 29-year-old was detained in the early hours of Monday and is being questioned by officers. A statement from Scotland Yard said that the alleged offence occurred last month. “On …

The Canadian Men’s National Team’s all-time top goalscorer, Cyle Larin, joins Club Brugge KV on a three-year deal. Club Brugge sign free-agent Larin Cyle is a Bruges Boy! 🔵⚫ Welcome to the family, @cylelarin16! — Club Brugge KV (@ClubBrugge) July 4, 2022 The Belgian champions announced the move this morning, …