Chris Lock: From Firefighter to England Youth Coach

"I am at a house fire," Chris Lock tells Sky Sports. "I have a crew of four on my fire engine. There is a fire downstairs, a person upstairs at the window, someone screaming inside the property who I can’t see, and I have to think of the safety of my crew as well." He

Can Kimi Antonelli End Italy’s F1 Title Drought?

Drivers from 35 countries have won F1 World Championship titles since the series was inaugurated in 1950. The United Kingdom boasts 11; Brazil, Finland and Germany are next up with three apiece. Austria, Australia and the United States have two each, while Argentina, Canada, France, The Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa and Spain each have

Throw-in Failures Expose Liverpool’s Deeper Problems

On the face of it, Manchester City's 4-0 win over Liverpool was as emphatic as it gets. But the frustration for Liverpool supporters is that it is the details that are costing their side. Arne Slot puts some of that down to misfortune. It is much more than that. The Liverpool head coach turned to

Korda Narrows Gap on Coughlin at Aramco Championship

Lauren Coughlin still leads at the Aramco Championship but Nelly Korda closed the gap on Saturday to just two shots as hilly Shadow Creek lived up to its reputation as a course on which pars are good scores. Korda birdied her final two holes to shoot a 69 to move to five under par and

Wilder Challenges Joshua: ‘Let’s Get It On’

Deontay Wilder revealed he told Anthony Joshua he is ready to set up a blockbuster heavyweight bout after his victory over Derek Chisora at The O2 on Saturday night. Wilder briefly spoke to Joshua post-fight before being heard saying "he's scared" after beating Chisora on points in the 50th outing of both fighters' careers, and

Wilder beats Chisora by split decision in O2 thriller

Deontay Wilder spoiled Derek Chisora's potential farewell party as he edged a thrilling split decision victory to send the Londoner into retirement at the O2 Arena on Saturday night.  'The Bronze Bomber' claimed it 115-111, 112-115, 115-113 on the scorecards as the pair marked the 50th outing of their decorated careers. It was a bout

McGuigan: Scotney Can Be Three-Weight Undisputed Champion

Ellie Scotney stands to write her own chapter in British boxing history on Sunday night. If she beats Mayelli Flores to unify the WBA, WBO, WBC and IBF super-bantamweight titles, she will become Britain's youngest undisputed world champion in the four-belt era. Her trainer Shane McGuigan is not only backing Scotney to be victorious when

McIlroy Returns After Grand Slam, Eyes More Masters History

Given the number of near-misses Rory McIlroy experienced in majors during his 11-year drought, the drama required to climb his golfing Everest at The Masters should have come as no surprise. A new men's major season begins with golf's Grand Slam club having more members than it did 12 months earlier, as McIlroy joined that
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