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Four English clubs in the Champions League last eight. What took so long?

Celebrate by all means but ask also why Premier League sides have underperformed for a decade and remember it means little without the trophyUnfurl...

Dustin Johnson takes command as Rory McIlroy struggles on Mexico greens

• Tiger Woods stalking leaders in WGC Mexico Championship • Ricky Fowler penalised after falling foul of new rulesHow thoughts of a procession can quickly evaporate. Rory...

Gambling Commission ‘content’ with way BetBright voided ante-post bets

• Punter plans to sue over potential payout of £30k• Backer had outstanding football bets with firmA punter whose ante-post bets with a potential payout...

Why my grandfather would have delighted in this Windies side

Growing up in a Guyanese London family for whom West Indies cricket was both an escape and a source of pride, watching the side’s...

Saudi Arabia, sportswashing and golf’s daring sortie into enemy coffers

The European Tour breaks new and controversial ground in the Middle East this week, with Justin Rose among the players being paid up to...

World Cup champions Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris announce engagement

USA teammates go public with relationship in interviewKrieger and Harris say they will be married after World CupUSA teammates Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris...

‘A huge step forward’: British breakers hail Olympic proposal

Prospective inclusion of breaking in Olympics goes down well among UK crewsIt was the early 1970s and dancers couldn’t get enough of the instrumental...

Tennis’s attention should be on Andreescu’s exploits, not boardroom coups

There have been some remarkable results at Indian Wells – not least Bianca Andreescu’s continuing meteoric rise – but upsets in the boardroom are...

Jump Girls shows female jockeys blazing an often perilous trail

New documentary highlights women who have made their name in the often cut-throat, brutal and downright dangerous sport of horse racingAs Rachael Blackmore...

Victoria Pendleton reveals she considered taking her own life

• Former Olympic cyclist speaks about mental health issues • 38-year-old has ‘turned a corner’ after summer tormentFormer Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton has revealed she considered taking her...

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