Catalans Dragons head coach Steve McNamara pictured in June 2019
Steve McNamara critical of Dragons' display despite 'outstanding' achievement
The Dragons claimed top spot in the Super League table for the first time in their 16-year history with a last-gasp win.
Sep 4, 20:49
Emma Raducanu pictured at the US Open on September 2, 2021
Emma Raducanu hits new heights with a crushing victory over Sara Sorribes Tormo
The 18-year-old won 6-0 6-1 in just 69 minutes and is set to break into the world's top 100.
Sep 4, 20:19
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny on March 24, 2021
Boss Stephen Kenny defends record as Republic of Ireland draw with Azerbaijan
Defender Shane Duffy levelled with just three minutes remaining in Dublin.
Sep 4, 20:18
Catalans Dragons head coach Steve McNamara pictured in June 2019
The rise of Catalans Dragons - form expansion team to the top of Super League
A golden-point victory over St Helens at Magic Weekend confirmed the French club as winners of the League Leaders' Shield.
Sep 4, 19:27
Catalans Dragons head coach Steve McNamara pictured in June 2019
Catalans Dragons clinch Super League Leaders' Shield with dramatic victory
James Maloney won the game with a drop goal from 40 metres out eight minutes into extra time.
Sep 4, 19:23
Kadeena Cox pictured in July 2019
Kadeena Cox was 'three weeks away' from being a force on the track, says mum
The Paralympic champion faced tendinitis in both Achilles during the build-up to Tokyo 2020.
Sep 4, 19:15
Bianca Andreescu celebrates winning the US Open on September 7, 2019
Bianca Andreescu dominates Greet Minnen to reach US Open fourth round
The 2019 champion is looking strong again in New York after a 6-1 6-2 victory.
Sep 4, 18:54
Paul Collingwood pictured in September 2019
England should not fear a big run chase against India - Paul Collingwood
Ollie Robinson finally ended the innings of centurion Rohit Sharma on day three at the Kia Oval.
Sep 4, 18:49
 Republic of Ireland's Shane Duffy celebrates scoring against Azerbaijan on September 4, 2021
Shane Duffy's late equaliser gets the Republic of Ireland out of jail
Stephen Kenny's side came within three minutes of another embarrassing defeat.
Sep 4, 18:16
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton pictured on August 29, 2021
Lewis Hamilton will not be instructed to hold back on opening lap of Dutch GP
Max Verstappen heads into his home race in Zandvoort holding the advantage after he beat Lewis Hamilton to pole position.
Sep 4, 17:58
Dan Evans pictured at Wimbledon on July 2, 2021
Dan Evans in determined mood as he prepares for Daniil Medvedev test at US Open
The British number one is through to the fourth round of a slam for just the second time.
Sep 4, 17:23
India's Rohit Sharma celebrates another century against Bangladesh on July 2, 2019
India batsman Rohit Sharma's ton turns tide of fourth Test against England
Rohit capped his impressive efforts in the series with a superb 127.
Sep 4, 17:12
Lucy Bronze pictured in August 2020
Bronze and Bolt geared up, Max clinches home pole - Saturday's sporting social
Some of the best examples of social from September 4.
Sep 4, 17:01
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Reid and Maguire get the better of the Korda sisters as Europe start strongly
Europe's Solheim Cup team lead their American counterparts by three points.
Sep 4, 16:54
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate urges England squad players to take chance against Andorra
The England boss is planning to make a host of changes to take on the minnows.
Sep 4, 16:51
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on March 25, 2021
Gareth Southgate vows 'mature' England will keep fighting battle against racism
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Hungary after monkey chants were aimed at Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham.
Sep 4, 16:33
Manchester City's Janine Beckcie celebrates scoring against Everton on September 4, 2021
Manchester City open their WSL campaign with an emphatic victory over Everton
City finished just two points behind Chelsea last season.
Sep 4, 16:04
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate hails 'incredible maturity' of England players in face of abuse
Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham were the targets of racist chanting in Hungary.
Sep 4, 15:46
Conor Coady celebrates scoring for England against Wales in an international friendly on October 8, 2020
Positive influence Conor Coady ready to make statement on pitch for England
England boss Gareth Southgate has confirmed Conor Coady will start Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Andorra at Wembley.
Sep 4, 15:24
India's Rohit Sharma celebrates another century against Bangladesh on July 2, 2019
Rohit Sharma century leaves England up against it on day three against India
India walked off for tea 100 runs in front on 199 for one.
Sep 4, 15:18
Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough on March 31, 2021
5 talking points ahead of Northern Ireland's friendly against Estonia
Ian Baraclough will get an opportunity to test some of his fringe players at Le Coq Arena.
Sep 4, 14:58
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates qualifying in pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 28, 2021
Max Verstappen edges out Lewis Hamilton to land home pole in Zandvoort
Max Verstappen kept his cool to see off Lewis Hamilton with Valtteri Bottas third.
Sep 4, 14:35
England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates after the match on June 13, 2021
5 talking points as England return to Wembley for Andorra qualifier
It will be the first Three Lions game at the national stadium since the Euro 2020 final.
Sep 4, 14:24
Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough on March 31, 2021
Ian Baraclough urges fringe players to stake Northern Ireland first-team claims
Ian Baraclough's side take on Estonia in a friendly before their World Cup qualifier against Switzerland.
Sep 4, 14:24
Tommy Fleetwood pictured at the Masters on April 8, 2021
Nicolai Hojgaard takes narrow third-round lead in Italian Open
The Dane is looking to emulate his twin brother Rasmus as a European Tour winner.
Sep 4, 13:42
England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
James Anderson strikes but India wipe out England's first-innings lead
James Anderson dismissed KL Rahul, but fellow opener Rohit Sharma was unbeaten on 47.
Sep 4, 12:20
Kadeena Cox pictured in July 2019
Kadeena Cox misses out on medal in T38 400m
Leeds-born Kadeena Cox, who last week defended her C4-5 cycling time trial crown, was 1.16 seconds off the pace.
Sep 4, 12:07
Wales caretaker manager Robert Page on June 16, 2021
Squad withdrawals amid Kazan 'nightmare' - Belarus v Wales talking points
The Dragons will resume their World Cup qualifying campaign on neutral territory in Russia.
Sep 4, 11:51
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates qualifying in pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 28, 2021
Max Verstappen excites home fans by dominating final practice at Zandvoort
The Dutchman's super-quick lap was greeted with a roar from the 70,000 partisan fans at the Red Bull driver's home race.
Sep 4, 11:14
Aston Villa's US owner Randy Lerner looks on before the English Premier League football match between Aston Villa and West Ham United at Villa Park, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, on August 14, 2010
On this day in 2006: Randy Lerner takes control of Aston Villa
An initially successful run as chairman tailed off into fan frustration and ultimately relegation.
Sep 4, 11:00
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo reacts on August 22, 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo will lift Manchester United's rising stars - Robbie Keane
The Portugal forward returned to Old Trafford on transfer deadline day.
Sep 4, 10:38
Wales attacker Gareth Bale pictured at Euro 2020 on June 16, 2021
Gareth Bale would lead Wales off pitch in the face of racial abuse if necessary
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings in relation to England's World Cup qualifier in Hungary.
Sep 4, 09:27
Jonny Brownlee in action at the Olympics on July 26, 2021
Jonny Brownlee hopes triathlon's Olympics buzz continues in Super League
Gold medallists Alistair Brownlee, Alex Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Jess Learmonth will all be in action.
Sep 4, 09:00
Arsenal technical director Edu and managing director Vinai Venkatesham pictured in January 2020
Edu defends Arsenal's transfer policy but accepts early form is 'unacceptable'
The Gunners are bottom of the Premier League without a point or a goal.
Sep 4, 08:18
Jordanne Whiley of Britain and Lucy Shuker of Britain in action at the Paralympic Games on September 4, 2021
Lucy Shuker and Jordanne Whiley take Paralympic silver after defeat to Dutch duo
The Welshman topped the podium at the Olympic Stadium after a triumphant throw of 15.33 metres.
Sep 4, 08:13
Kimi Raikkonen pictured in February 2020
Kimi Raikkonen out of Dutch Grand Prix after positive Covid-19 test
Robert Kubica will replace the Finn in the Alfa Romeo line-up.
Sep 4, 07:52
Dan Evans pictured at Queen's Club on June 18, 2021
US Open day five: Evans through while teenage stars produce major upsets
Carlos Alcaraz and Leylah Fernandez, both 18, beat men's and women's third seeds Stefanos Tsitsipas and Naomi Osaka respectively.
Sep 4, 06:42
Gold Medallist Hannah Cockroft of Britain celebrates on the podium at the Tokyo Paralympics on August 29, 2021
Paralympics day 11: Hannah Cockroft continues golden run in Tokyo
There was further British success at the Sea Forest Waterway as Charlotte Henshaw edged out Emma Wiggs for gold in the KL2 kayak.
Sep 4, 06:13
Charlotte Henshaw pictured at the Paralympic Games on September 4, 2021
Charlotte Henshaw eclipses Emma Wiggs for KL2 kayak gold
The former swimmer previously won Paralympic backstroke silver and bronze.
Sep 4, 05:37
Naomi Osaka pictured at the US Open in August 2021
Naomi Osaka to take a 'break' from tennis after shock US Open defeat
The defending champion lost to 18-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez in three sets.
Sep 4, 05:03
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