Manchester City’s class killed off Chelsea in the second half on a night when Jack Grealish shone and Gareth Southgate was heartened by a 41-minute run-out for Kalvin Phillips that…
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A bold claim? Lloyd’s tips England for World Cup based on ‘insurable value’
England have been tipped to win the World Cup by a forecasting model that successfully predicted France would win in 2018 and Germany in 2014. According to Lloyd’s of London,…

Brighton seal stylish Carabao Cup win to end Arsenal’s winning run at home
There will be few sleepless nights at Arsenal over this result and, as their fans were keen to point out, first place in the Premier League is a bigger attraction…

Conte fears for ‘really tired’ Kane after Nottingham Forest sink Tottenham
As Gareth Southgate names England’s World Cup squad on Thursday, Antonio Conte has warned that Harry Kane is so fatigued he had to stop training to rest on the eve…

England’s Thompson and Aitchison to face New Zealand in World Cup final
The England head coach, Simon Middleton, says he is confident his team will rise to the ultimate challenge when they face New Zealand in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final. Middleton…

England players know Test futures could be on the line against Japan
England players will head into Saturday’s match with Japan aware that their Test futures could be on the line after their last meeting with the Brave Blossom four years ago…

Iga Swiatek takes her place at top of tennis world after dominant season
As Iga Swiatek departed the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday night, waving farewell to the fans that chanted her name until the finish, she allowed herself a…