England Women’s defence of their European title got off to a losing start, beaten 2-1 by France in Zurich. It is the first time a reigning champion has lost their opening game of the following tournament, with the Lionesses largely outplayed and outfought by the impressive French. Offering her thoughts as to why England did

Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton were both left rueing errors as the British duo came agonisingly close to delivering a home pole-sitter at Silverstone on Saturday. McLaren’s Norris and Ferrari’s Hamilton had the support of the crowd in a thrilling five-way battle for pole that was ultimately won by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Norris had

England plummeted to 72-3 after being set a world-record target of 608 to win the second Test at Edgbaston as India’s new-ball bowlers took the tourists nearer to a series-levelling victory. Zak Crawley (0) was caught at backward point driving Mohammed Siraj to chalk up England’s seventh duck of the match before Ben Duckett (25

Georgia v Ireland – reaction from Tbilisi Test – BBC Sport Team Lineups home team, Georgia Starting lineup Number 15, Niniashvili Number 14, Tabutsadze Number 13, Tapladze Kakhoidze 60′, substituted for Kakhoidze at 60 minutes Number 12, Kveseladze Number 11, Todua Number 10, Matkava Number 9, Lobzhanidze Number 1, Akhaladze Number 2, Karkadze Kvatadze 55′,

Novak Djokovic treated Centre Court to a clinic in aerial acrobatics and devastating ball-striking to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon with a straight-sets win over Miomir Kecmanovic on Saturday. The 24-time Grand Slam singles champion continued his pursuit of No 25 as he beat his Serbian compatriot 6-3 6-0 6-4 in one hour and 47

Chelsea are expecting an offer from Arsenal for Noni Madueke. Sky Sports News understands the 23-year-old winger is emerging as a top target for Arsenal. The Gunners have looked at a number of players in the forward positions, including Real Madrid’s Rodrygo. It is understood they have kept an eye on Madueke’s development. There has