19+ hour, 23+ min ago   (502+ words) Leicestershire’s Alastair McKittrick was bursting with pride after he topped the podium at a national school sports event to cap an unforgettable experience in the East Midlands. McKittrick, 14, who lives in Loughborough, featured at the School Games National Finals, winning…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (573+ words) Keely Hodgkinson made the decision to compete in Budapest just a week ago because of a torn hamstring but that call was vindicated with a second place at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship. As has been the case all season,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (172+ words) Cambridge came from behind with two second-half goals to beat Reading 2-1 at the Cledara Abbey Stadium. Defenders Liam Bennett and Kell Watts scored headers after the break to turn the game around after Jack Marriott’s first-half strike for Reading. Reading…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (546+ words) Xabi Alonso wants his Chelsea players to give him a “boring game” after another poor defensive display allowed Hull to leave Stamford Bridge with a 2-2 draw. The home side were one goal up and cruising after Morgan Rogers cracked a…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (455+ words) Matt Hudson-Smith did not quite have the finish required to scoop the jackpot at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship but the Olympic silver medallist is adamant he is on the right track for LA 2028. A month on from his momentous…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (300+ words) Real Madrid returned to winning ways in LaLiga with a 4-1 victory over neighbours Rayo Vallecano. Jose Mourinho would not have been happy with Madrid’s second-half display but they had enough of a cushion thanks to Kylian Mbappe’s penalty and goals…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (157+ words) Georgie Kelly snatched a point with the last kick of the game as Carlisle’s National League clash with Southend exploded into life in the final minutes of a 2-2 draw at Brunton Park. Kelly had given the Cumbrians a fourth minute lead…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (525+ words) Aberdeen boss Stephen Robinson enjoyed a huge result at Rugby Park as his 10-man side booked their place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over fellow William Hill Premiership strugglers Kilmarnock. After a run…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (632+ words) The Prince and Princess of Wales both attended the event on World Suicide Prevention Day (Shirlaine Forrest/PA) The Prince of Wales has called for suicide prevention to be part of the sporting world’s “game plan” as he urged clubs,…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (690+ words) RNLI volunteers and staff have been warned not to wear the charity’s branding because of the “unacceptable abuse” they have faced from anti-migrant protesters. The charity has issued security advice in the wake of protests in Dover and Portsmouth, which…...