Racing

International media praise Hamilton: 'The Lion King is back'

After two seasons without victory, Lewis Hamilton returned to the top step of the podium in the British Grand Prix of all time. Not because the leaders knocked each other off the track - as Mercedes won in Austria a week earlier - but purely on his own merits. For the international media, Hamilton's performance is proof that the veteran has not lost his touch.

Max Verstappen hit with three fines at British Grand Prix as Red Bull star breaches rules

Max Verstappen suffered a financial penalty for his actions ahead of the British Grand Prix on Sunday.

Michael Schumacher dragged into war of words involving Red Bull's Christian Horner

Christian Horner reminded Andrea Stella of his five-year stint as Michael Schumacher's performance engineer at Ferrari in his response to McLaren's complaints about Max Verstappen

George Russell suffers Silverstone heartbreak as Mercedes explain problem on car

George Russell had started the British Grand Prix on pole and was dreaming of a home victory, but had to retire his Mercedes after a problem was discovered during the race

Thousands of furious fans sign a petition demanding UEFA to order a REPLAY between Germany and Spain at Euro 2024 after controversial decision by Premier League referee

Tens of thousands of fans have signed a petition calling on UEFA to order a replay of Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final between Germany and Spain. Germany lost the game 2-1 after extra time.

French winger explains Bayern Munich transfer after Manchester United links

Michael Olise has completed his transfer to Bayern Munich after signing a five-year deal with the Bundesliga giants. The news comes as a blow to several clubs that were hopeful of signing Olise from Palace, however, it was Bayern that got the deal done.

Emma Raducanu gives seven-word response to claims she ruined Andy Murray's Wimbledon farewell

Emma Raducanu's decision to pull out of the mixed doubles cost Andy Murray the chance of playing at Wimbledon one last time as the young Brit cops heat for doing so

Forgotten Liverpool centre-back attracting interest from Turkey after asking price slashed

Liverpool centre-back Nat Phillips has been the subject of a bid from Turkish side Trabzonspor after his asking price was slashed to just £5 million.

Luke Shaw shows great sportsmanship after England’s win over Switzerland

England and Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw seemingly refused to celebrate his team’s penalty shootout win over Switzerland. Shaw instead decided to show his class by going over to the Swiss players to shake their hands after a heartbreaking loss against the Three Lions, as per the Daily Star.

Micah Richards reveals the reason Bukayo Saka gets picked for England over Cole Palmer

Is there room for both in the starting line-up?

F1 British Grand Prix 2024 results: Final classification with penalties applied

Here are the final race results for the 2024 F1 British Grand Prix

Wolff in seventh heaven after Hamilton's home win: 'It's like a fairytale'

Toto Wolff is in seventh heaven after Lewis Hamilton's victory at the British Grand Prix. Hamilton won for the first time since the 2021 Formula One season, finishing in P1 at his home race at Silverstone for the ninth time.

Athletics-Ukraine's Mahuchikh breaks 1987 women's high jump world record

PARIS (Reuters) -Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh set a new world record in the women's high jump on Sunday, clearing 2.10 meters at the Paris Diamond League to break a mark that has stood since 1987. The 22-year-old world champion brushed off suggestions though that the jump had made her the clear favourite for the Paris Olympics, which begins on July 26. "I am looking forward to the Olympic Games

Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold discover Liverpool's transfer stance

Liverpool have a number of decisions to make on the futures of some of their key stars following the arrival of Arne Slot and it appears that club chiefs have made their calls already

Red Bull says Perez form ‘unsustainable’ with F1 contract clause set to kick in

Sergio Perez’s F1 future increasingly in doubt as performance-related clause set to kick in on his contract

Southgate hailed for treatment of England star who thought his ‘tournament was finished’

'Credit to Southgate,' says Didi Hamann at the end of a speech in which he appears to point out a load of mistakes made by the England boss.

Ex-Liverpool player has confirmed his retirement; he’s now ‘ready for new chapter’

One former Liverpool player has confirmed his retirement in a bombshell announcement on Sunday afternoon. As revealed by Fabrizio Romano via X, Thiago Alcantara has called time on his playing career just a few weeks after his exit from Anfield was announced, and only a week after he officially became a free agent.

Gary Lineker backs ex-Chelsea boss to replace Gareth Southgate as next England manager

'I think he tactically gets it. I think the players will respect him immediately.'

Grigor Dimitrov walks to net and ends match after just eight games against Daniil Medvedev

Daniil Medvedev is through into the quarter-final stage at Wimbledon.

Gareth Southgate hits back: It’s not normal to have beer thrown at you

Gareth Southgate has hit back at personal attacks and ridicule aimed at him, insisting it is “fuel” for European Championship glory this week. The England manager has been hurt by open criticism that has included supporters throwing plastic beer cups at him after the goalless draw against Slovenia in the group stage of the competition. And the 53-y...

Max Verstappen punished by FIA after breaking Silverstone rule three times

Max Verstappen recovered from a poor start to the British Grand Prix to finished second behind Lewis Hamilton but also got on the wrong side of the FIA stewards three times

Raducanu defends 'no-brainer' decision to miss mixed doubles as she crashes out of Wimbledon

Emma Raducanu has been knocked out of Wimbledon after losing to qualifier Lulu Sun in the fourth round.

Emma Raducanu emphatically snubbed at Wimbledon after humiliating rival

Emma Raducanu has been in excellent form at Wimbledon.

Gareth Southgate issues unprecedented ban on England stars in bid to win Euro 2024

Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate has used every trick in the book to improve England’s record in penalty shootouts - and he has also banned players from talking about spot-kicks

Micah Richards responds as viewers complain BBC pundits were 'too positive' about England

'We were in the emotion of the game at the time. It was just a better performance.'

Wimbledon 2024 LIVE: Tennis scores as Emma Raducanu crashes out before Novak Djokovic returns

Wimbledon 2024 LIVE: Tennis scores as Emma Raducanu crashes out before Novak Djokovic returns - Raducanu was beaten by Lulu Sun on Sunday evening, with past champions Djokovic and Elena Rybakina back in action

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners dealt major blow as Oleksandr Zinchenko sends message

Arsenal are closing in on their first signing of the summer window with Riccardo Calafiori set for a move to North London but rumours persist around Martin Zubimendi, Nuno Tavares and Oleksandr Zinchenko

Lewis Hamilton's dad explains why son wept in his arms after winning British GP

Lewis Hamilton was seen crying on his dad's shoulder after winning at Silverstone.

Germany outraged over Euro 2024 exit: 'Cheated!'

Chelsea allow Arsenal to complete dream Arteta signing, with personal terms agreed and transfer fee negotiated

Chelsea have seemingly stepped aside and paved the way for Arsenal to complete a signing that looks tailor-made for Arteta

Salah DECISION, Thiago RETIRES, Gordon STILL on the radar - Liverpool FC news recap

Your Liverpool FC news roundup for Sunday 7 July with updates on Mo Salah, Anthony Gordon, Thiago Alcantara, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joel Matip.

Lewis Hamilton in tears as he breaks 31-month duck with thrilling British Grand Prix victory

Lewis Hamilton in tears as he breaks 31-month duck with thrilling British Grand Prix victory - The Mercedes driver was streetwise amid wet weather to hold off a late charge from Max Verstappen to claim a ninth home victory – and perhaps his most emotional yet

Tottenham urged to swerve summer move for 24-year-old Premier League attacker

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Pedro Neto. The 24-year-old has been a key player for Wolves and his performances have attracted the attention of the North London club.

Alexander-Arnold caught letting slip that England team-mate didn’t want to take penalty

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been caught revealing that one of his England team-mates didn't want to take a penalty in their win over Switzerland.

Man Utd's first summer transfer to earn Bayern Munich £17m as clever clause emerges

Manchester United look set to make their first move in the transfer market since the arrivals of Dan Ashworth and Jason Wilcox as they near a move for Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee

Andy Murray gets new Wimbledon doubles offer as star shares regret - EXCLUSIVE

EXCLUSIVE: A Wimbledon champion has explained why they rejected Andy Murray's mixed doubles offer.

Emma Raducanu's latest injury was dreadfully unfortunate but she was well short of her best against Lulu Sun, writes MATTHEW LAMBERT… it was an unsatisfying end to a highly encouraging tournament

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT CENTRE COURT: A slide, a slip, a tangle of legs and a shake of the head, and Emma Raducanu's Wimbledon campaign was over.

George Russell shows true colours in four-word message to Lewis Hamilton after win

George Russell was full of class after watching Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton win the British Grand Prix despite starting on pole himself.

Arne Slot speaks out on Mats Wieffer's record-breaking €30m Brighton move amid reports of Liverpool interest

Brighton have secured the signing of Dutch international midfielder Mats Wieffer on a five-year contract for a fee of €30 million

FIA admits Verstappen should have had black-and-white warning flag in Austria

F1 race director Niels Wittich has told teams that Max Verstappen should have been given a warning flag for moving under braking against Lando Norris in Austria

Rain causes F1 CHAOS for British drivers at Silverstone

The wet weather has led to a dramatic battle for the lead

Roger Federer's stark retirement warning to Andy Murray speaks volumes about ‘struggles'

Andy Murray will soon call time on his illustrious tennis career and fellow legend Roger Federer has given a warning about what to expect.

Arsenal to enter contract talks with elite star as Real Madrid join Prem titan in £120m chase

Arsenal are planning contract talks with a top performer amid news that Real Madrid will battle a massive Premier League club for his services

Davis Thompson hits PGA Tour first after Jordan Spieth's John Deere Classic comment

Davis Thompson won the John Deere Classic by four shots on a record 28-under 256 total with a 63 in the final round, and he will be in the field at the British Open in two weeks time

Coco Gauff lambasts her box in Wimbledon defeat as Emma Navarro blows draw wide open

Emma Navarro left Coco Gauff feeling helpless during their Wimbledon encounter.

Netherlands vs England: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Netherlands vs England: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Three Lions set for huge semi-final clash in Dortmund

Mason Greenwood trains with ex-Man Utd teammate ahead of next move

The 22-year-old is back in Manchester.

Olympics-Everything coming together for 100m hurdles champion Camacho-Quinn

(Reuters) - Olympic 100 metres hurdles champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn surprised herself by posting her fastest time of the season at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games on Sunday and said everything was coming together ahead of her title defence in Paris. Puerto Rico's Camacho-Quinn clocked 12.39 seconds to win the event in Hengelo, Netherlands in cold and rainy conditions, just outside the 12.37 she

Wimbledon star bursts into tears and falls to floor after setting up possible Raducanu tie

The emotion was too much for one Wimbledon star after victory at SW19.

Lando Norris fumes he's 'fed up' as McLaren boss admits making two British GP errors

Lando Norris led for much of the British Grand Prix but eventually finished third after a key error saw both Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen pass him in the last 12 laps