Anthony Gordon delivered a historic performance as Newcastle United stormed to a 6-1 victory over Qarabag in their Champions League last-16 play-off first leg. The England international struck four times in a ruthless display, overtaking Alan Shearer to become Newcastle’s all-time leading scorer i...

Formula 1 is moving closer to a rule adjustment aimed at closing a potential loophole in its new power unit regulations, following concerns raised by rival manufacturers about Mercedes’ engine design. Under the current rules, the maximum compression ratio is limited to 16:1, measured at ambient te...

Vinicius Junior has now faced 20 alleged incidents of racist abuse during his eight years at Real Madrid, after his side’s recent Champions League tie at Benfica was halted following fresh allegations. The 25-year-old Brazilian forward reported alleged racist abuse during the play-off match at the...

It should have been a night of unfiltered celebration inside RAMS Park. Galatasaray had just dismantled Juventus 5-2 in a breathless Champions League play-off first leg, scoring five goals in Europe’s premier competition for the first time in their history. The stands were bouncing, the noise deaf...

There’s a quiet irony at the heart of Emily Harrop’s Olympic story. In another version of events — in another federation meeting room, perhaps — the Union Jack might have been rising for her in Milan-Cortina. Instead, when ski mountaineering makes its long-awaited Olympic debut, it will almo...