Jannik Sinner stepped on to Centre Court not knowing if his injured elbow would hold up to facing Ben Shelton. It turns out the top seed need not have worried as he dismantled Shelton in straight sets ...

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican’s efforts to help return children taken by Russia. Both he and Leo suggested the Vatican could ...

Novak Djokovic etched his name in the Wimbledon record books again by overcoming the spirited challenge of Flavio Cobolli to set up a semi-final blockbuster against Jannik Sinner.

The Prince of Wales has been a longtime supporter of the England Women’s team and wished them good luck before the tournament.

Lord Sebastian Coe has been given a leading role in delivering Manchester United’s new stadium. Lord Coe, who chaired London’s 2012 Olympic and Paralympic bid, has been appointed as chair-designate of ...

Jannik Sinner shrugged off any concerns about his injured elbow as he dismantled Ben Shelton in straight sets to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals. The world number one, wearing a protective sleeve on ...

Plumber Sean O’Meara, 36, was wearing a gas-mask and body armour when he was shot and seriously injured by a police officer on Monday night ...

Lauren James’ double helped England secure a resounding 4-0 victory over the Netherlands in Zurich to keep their European Championship title defence alive.

Flamboyant Italian Fabio Fognini announced his retirement in the Wimbledon media theatre. The 38-year-old’s final match was a memorable first-round five-setter against Carlos Alcaraz on day one.

Cash and Glasspool won their 12th match in a row to knock out defending champions Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara.

Purview, who caught the eye when second to subsequent Eclipse winner Delacroix in the Leopardstown Derby Trial, will be seen next in the BoyleSports Meld Stakes on July 17. Dermot Weld has pinpointed ...

A five-year-old boy who died after an allergic reaction at school was accidentally exposed to cow’s milk protein – probably from his own bottle, an inquest jury has concluded.