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Now or never for Vingegaard as Pogacar relishes brutal ‘queen stage’ After no change at top of standings on stage 17, with fans travelling far and wide to watch, Thursday’s leg takes riders into Alps for race’s toughest instalment | ✍️ @DavidWalshST thetimes.com/sport/cycling/…
What if the England DNA is just never giving up? Despite their success, England’s men and women have both struggled to demonstrate a clear identity. But they thrive in adversity — perhaps that is enough | ✍️ @JamesGheerbrant Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/football…
Tired pitches, short-lived balls and good batsmen — it’s a tough year for bowling ✍️ @swildecricket Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/cricket/…
Chloe Kelly should start — but Michelle Agyemang can strike from bench ✍️ @IzzyChr17's latest column 👇 thetimes.com/sport/football…
Ben Stokes knew how to expose Sai Sudharsan — but Jamie Smith let him off The 23-year-old’s preference to keep the bat grounded gives a lovely languid flow to his strokes but exposes a key flaw by making his head lop-sided | ✍️ @sjamesjourno thetimes.com/sport/cricket/…
Cheltenham Cricket Festival saved from extinction as thousands return The future of Gloucestershire’s annual event, which dates back to 1872, was in doubt due to dwindling attendances but the 2025 edition has proved a big success Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/cricket/…
Marcus Rashford: I’ve wanted to join Barcelona since January Spanish giants unveil the 27-year-old, who will wear Thierry Henry’s famous No14 and says the move is the ‘perfect fit’ after completing loan from Manchester United Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/football…
Rishabh Pant injury and late Ben Stokes strike pull England back into Test Pant’s departure after being struck on the foot and Sai Sudharsan’s ill-fated hook give England hope in fourth Test as India close on 264-4 | ✍️ @Athersmike Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/cricket/…
Sergio Garcia: I would love to be Europe’s Ryder Cup captain Team Europe’s record points scorer throws hat in ring to lead them in Spain in 2031 after Jon Rahm endorsement — but link to LIV Golf may count against him Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/golf/art…
I’d bottle Michelle Agyemang’s fearlessness and spread it across the land I’ve sometimes eulogised experience and wisdom but isn’t it wonderful to see a youngster seize the moment with such audacity? | ✍️ @matthewsyed Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/football…
🔺 NEW: Liverpool have completed the signing of Hugo Ekitike after the striker snubbed late interest from Manchester United to become Arne Slot’s latest recruit Read more from @_pauljoyce ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/football…
Government’s plan for betting tax will kill racing, warn sport’s chiefs Differing factions in racing unite to fight government’s proposal to harmonise tax paid by betting firms, saying it could cost the sport £66million a year and 1,000 jobs thetimes.com/sport/horse-ra…
Chelsea advancing in talks for Dutch pair Jorrel Hato and Xavi Simons Versatile Hato, who won the Eredivisie’s young player of the year award last season, would bolster Maresca’s defensive options, while the RB Leipzig attacker is keen to leave thetimes.com/sport/football…
🎙️ The Game podcast 🎙️ England have done it again, but they left it late twice against Italy! Can their resilience and winning mentality carry them over the line in the final? @_TomClarke is joined by @IzzyChr17 and @Kit_Shepard to break down the Lionesses' Euros semi-final win
Jannik Sinner has rehired the fitness coach that he sacked after his positive drugs test Read the full story ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/tennis/a…
Cricket fans attending the first day of the fourth Test between England and India were enraged by long delays getting into the ground that caused them to miss the start of play Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/sport/cricket/…
Jamison Gibson-Park: how volcanic island with only one rugby club shaped Lion Scrum half’s journey to becoming British & Irish Lion began on off-grid volcanic island in South Pacific, a 4½-hour ferry ride from Auckland,✍️ @willgkelleher thetimes.com/sport/rugby-un…
🏅 Sarina Wiegman to receive honorary damehood if England win Euro 2025 By @martynziegler for @TimesSport #WEURO2025 #Lionesses thetimes.com/sport/football…
Scottie’s son and a wave from Rory’s mum in this weeks @TimesSport Unseen gallery from Royal Portrush thetimes.com/sport/golf/art…
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