Stella excuses Sainz after Piastri rage

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has excused Carlos Sainz after Oscar Piastri raged at the team's former driver for a costly collision during Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.

Football

Chiesa eyes fresh start under Iraola, says focus remains on Liverpool

Federico Chiesa said the arrival of new Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola would mark a fresh start after he spent much of last season on the sidelines under Arne Slot, as the Italy forward insisted his focus remained on Liverpool despite reports of interest from Italian clubs.

Football

Infantino accuses World Cup critics of spreading hate in open letter

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has hit back at critics of the World Cup, accusing them of spreading hate and false narratives while defending the tournament as a success that celebrated unity, safety and inclusion.

Cycling

Evenepoel Secures Best Ever Tour de France Result With Second Overall In 2026 Edition

Belgian's podium finish leads Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe to third overall in the team standings after 21 stages of racing across France.

Rugby

Barrett to get belated chance to impress new All Blacks boss Rennie

Beauden Barrett will get a belated chance to show new coach Dave Rennie he still has what it takes when the All Blacks kick off their tour of South Africa against the Stormers, having been completely overlooked during the Nations Championship tests.

Football

Rogers and Palmer combination key to Chelsea revival, says Alonso

England midfielder Morgan Rogers is an ideal signing for Chelsea and could form an exciting partnership with midfielder Cole Palmer, new manager Xabi Alonso said on Monday.