Sport

Richard Jolly
Rashford renaissance still needs work but cup offers a shot at history
Lawrence Ostlere
How possession became a dangerous game in the Premier League
Kieran Jackson
Tsunoda lands dream seat – but must beware Red Bull’s poisoned chalice

exclusive interview by kieran jacksonF1

Yuki Tsunoda interview: ‘I had to change after rant at Ricciardo’

Exclusive interview: Max Verstappen’s new teammate, who makes his Red Bull debut at his home race in Japan this weekend, speaks to Kieran Jackson about the moment which shifted his F1 career trajectory

<p>Yuki Tsunoda will make his Red Bull debut at his home race in Japan this weekend</p>

<p>Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has invested in Trent Rockets (Bradley Collyer/PA)</p>

Miguel DelaneyCOMMENT

Chelsea’s absurd finances are a mess of the Premier League’s making

After Chelsea’s latest financial figures sparked controversy, Miguel Delaney discusses how this has happened in the race to beat the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules

<p>Ruben Amorim has a dilemma on his hands</p>

richard jollyFootball

The two Man Utd players handing Amorim an awkward dilemma

Amorim provides update on Fernandes future: ‘It’s not going to happen’

<p>Marcus Rashford of Aston Villa celebrates with Youri Tielemans, Boubacar Kamara and Jacob Ramsey</p>

The Rashford gamble that leaves Aston Villa with four outcomes

<p>Jakub Mensik is the latest to become a first-time Masters 1000 champion with a 7-6(4), 7-6(4) victory over Novak Djokovic</p>

Djokovic’s Miami loss unlocks a new truth about future of men’s tennis

Explore news for you

In depth

<p>Thomas Tuchel has kept Harry Kane on as England skipper</p>

Inside Tuchel’s first England camp – and how the players really feel

<p>Clockwise from top left: Ben Shalom, Caroline Dubois, Natasha Jonas, Lauren Price, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano</p>

Boxing was a ‘murky, masculine’ world, until women changed the game

<p></p>

Hamilton’s DSQ tells us one thing: Ferrari have hit rock bottom

Independent TV

<p>Timberwolves and Pistons get into mass brawl</p>

Seven ejected as Timberwolves and Pistons get into mass brawl

<p>Reece James of Chelsea in action during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Chelsea and Morecambe at Stamford Bridge on January 11, 2025 in London, England.</p>

Roy Keane compares Reece James to England legend after Lativa goal

<p>Everton forward proposed to on pitch after making year-long return</p>

Everton forward proposed to on pitch after year-long pregnancy break

<p>A consortium fronted by Eddie Jordan has sealed a deal to buy London Irish</p>

Eddie Jordan’s emotional on-air apology in one of his final interviews

<p>adidas’s bestselling styles will see you through years to come</p>

Save over 30% on trainers and more with these adidas deals

<p>Get ready for your next adventure with Mountain Warehouse savings</p>

Best Mountain Warehouse discount codes: 20% off everything

<p>The Nike dunk low retro men’s sneakers, for example, have been reduced from £109.99 to just £65.99 </p>

Nike discount codes for April 2025 – how to get 25% off

<p>I’ve tested the top Apple AirPods on the market, and these are the best deals available on my favourite headphones this month </p>

Best AirPods deals April 2025: AirPods Pro, 4 and Max

Football

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is targeting Champions League football for next season (Danny Lawson/PA)

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe wants ‘game-changing’ return to Champions League

Liverpool boss Slot makes Merseyside derby vow after red card

<p>Arne Slot, head coach of Liverpool during a training session at AXA Training Centre</p>

Slot reveals Liverpool injury boost with three players set to return

Visit the USA

Here’s how to travel the US inspired by 7 recent Super Bowl champs

Hail Maryland: football, food and festivals in Baltimore and beyond

A sports lover’s guide to one week in Tennessee

Fandom in Florida: sports and city breaks in the Sunshine State

Rugby Union

<p>The All Blacks have settled their sponsorship dispute with Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos</p>

All Blacks and Sir Jim Ratcliffe finally settle sponsorship dispute

<p>Maddie Feaunati starred for England in Cardiff</p>

Feaunati stakes claim for World Cup spot as Red Roses thrash Wales

<p>France ran in four tries to beat Scotland</p>

France make piece of Women’s Six Nations history in win over Scotland

<p>Wales will hope to provide a strong challenge to England at the Principality Stadium</p>

Lynn urges Wales to embrace mighty England challenge

<p>Bill Sweeney, the RFU chief executive, has survived a vote of no confidence</p>

Sweeney survives but unedifying saga has done English rugby no good

<p>Bill Sweeney survived a vote of no confidence at an SGM</p>

RFU chief executive survives vote of no confidence at SGM

Athletics

<p>Wellesley Bolt, third from left, often attended major track meets alongside wife Jennifer (left) to cheer on his son</p>

Usain Bolt’s father and ‘quiet force’ behind success dies aged 68

<p>Ben Connor represented Team GB in the men's marathon at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021</p>

British runner Ben Connor rejects selection after being asked to pay

<p>Gjert Ingebrigtsen, pictured here in an interview in 2021, gave testimony in court on Monday</p>

Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father denies kicking him and whipping daughter

Cycling

<p>Pidcock has never made an appearance at the senior Giro but won the U23 edition five years ago</p>

Pidcock to ride Giro d’Italia for first time as Q36.5 earn wildcard

<p>Pogacar recently finished third in the Milan-San Remo</p>

Pogacar to ride ‘iconic’ Paris-Roubaix for the first time

<p>The Dane did not start stage six of Paris-Nice after crashing on stage five</p>

Vingegaard suffers another setback with Paris-Nice concussion

US Sport

<p>Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls 1984-1985 game-worn and signed 'Preseason Debut' rookie jersey is on display during a public exhibition at Sotheby's New York</p>

Rare Jordan and Bryant jerseys set to command $20m at auction

<p>Former New York Yankee Brett Gardner announced that his 14-year-old son, Miller, died while on his family vacation</p>

MLB star Brett Gardner announces death of son during vacation

<p>Only a handful of perfect brackets remain after the first two days of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament</p>

Only a few perfect NCAA brackets remain after first two days of games

Betting

<p>Our racing journalist Sam Turner has picked out his top 10 betting sites</p>

Best Betting Sites UK: Top Online Bookmakers Ranked and Reviewed

<p></p>

The best free bets and betting offers

<p></p>

The best new betting sites for 2025

<p>Betting apps have become the main way for gamblers to have a flutter </p>

The best betting apps for sport in 2025