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Stephen Curry opens up about possibly teaming up with LeBron James, which was once a ‘pipe dream’
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has spoken publicly about the prospect of joining forces with long-time rival LeBron James, a possibility he once regarded as fanciful. James has announced he is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency after nine seasons, and the Warriors have emerged as one of the teams in the…
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England thrash India as Brook shines in Bristol to secure series win
England secured their first ever T20 series win over India, moving to an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series with a comprehensive nine-wicket victory in Bristol. The result marks a significant milestone for the England men’s side against the touring Indians, who were on the receiving end of what the BBC described as a…
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‘There is a magnificent balance’: how Spain built a record-breaking defence
Spain have set a new men’s World Cup record for the longest run without conceding a goal, a milestone reached during their 1-0 last-16 win over Portugal. Goalkeeper Unai Simón passed the 559-minute mark previously held by Switzerland (set across the 1994, 2006 and 2010 tournaments), and now stands at 560 minutes without conceding across…
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Major NBA trade won’t be official until league’s investigation into team’s salary cap accusations is complete
The trade that would send former NBA champion Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors has been put on hold while the league completes an investigation into the Clippers. Leonard is accused of receiving off-the-books money via an apparent endorsement deal designed to help the Clippers circumvent the salary cap, and…
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Utah Shuts Down Provo Canyon School Paris Hilton Accused of Abuse
The US state of Utah has revoked the operating licence of the Provo Canyon School’s campus in Springville, the “scared straight” facility for troubled adolescents where socialite and businesswoman Paris Hilton says she was subjected to brutal abuse as a teenager. Regulators ordered the campus to close after finding it non-compliant on multiple health and…
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Spurs make offer for Kolo Muani – Friday gossip
Friday’s BBC Sport transfer round-up reports that Tottenham have made an offer for Paris St-Germain forward Randal Kolo Muani, though Juventus remain favourites to sign the 27-year-old France international. Both clubs hosted the striker on loan last season, underlining the competition for his signature as the summer window continues to drive major activity across Europe’s…
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Big-hitting in Bristol – Brook’s special innings in England win
Harry Brook produced a commanding innings to steer England to a nine-wicket win over India in the fourth T20 international in Bristol. His unbeaten knock secured the match and gave England an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series, with one game still to play. The result marks England’s first T20 series victory over India,…
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Josh Allen says he would be ‘very honored’ to play for Team USA in flag football at 2028 Olympics
Buffalo Bills quarterback and 2024 NFL MVP Josh Allen has said he would be “very honored” to represent Team USA in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the sport will make its Olympic debut. His comments matter because they signal that some of the NFL’s biggest stars are willing to…
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Wales aim to turn tables on Pumas after Cardiff loss
Wales head to San Juan for round two of the new Nations Championship, seeking to avenge a heavy 52-28 defeat by Argentina in Cardiff last November. That loss, which featured seven Pumas tries, came in Steve Tandy’s first match as head coach, and he now hopes his squad has absorbed the lessons from that painful…