MICHAEL Smith whitewashed fourth seed Dave Chisnall 6-0 on day one of the Machineseeker European Championship in Dortmund.

Edinburgh band Redolent have won the prestigious Scottish Album of the Year (Say) Award for their debut album Dinny Greet. The electronic indie-pop record was described by industry executives as “a ...

James Maddison compared Tottenham teenager Mikey Moore to Neymar after a dazzling second-half display in a hard-fought 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar. Spurs stayed perfect in the Europa League with a third ...

Robert Jenrick also said the West should reduce its dependency on China and prepare for China to invade Taiwan ‘within three years’.

There was less than two minutes played when FCSB’s David Miculescu robbed Jack Butland as he dithered on the ball and put it into the empty net, but Italian referee Marco Di Bello had signalled for a ...

Lando Norris says he will make changes to his approach in his world championship battle with Max Verstappen.

Richarlison scored his first goal since May after a calf issue, but only after an awkward moment with James Maddison.

The Commonwealth Games are “really important” and must continue beyond the scaled down 2026 event in Glasgow, Sir Keir Starmer has said. A slimmed down programme for the next Games was announced on ...

TNS – fresh from a 16-0 Welsh Cup record-equalling victory over Llangollen – would have been lifted by news of facing Astana’s second string after losing their Conference League opener 2-0 at ...

Manchester United’s box office reunion with Jose Mourinho lived up to the billing, with their former manager sent off as his Fenerbahce side denied Erik ten Hag a first Europa League win of the season ...

More people in Cheshire and Merseyside received hormone replacement therapy from the NHS last year than in any year since records began, new ...

Their case has gained new traction in recent weeks after Netflix began streaming the true-crime drama Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story.