16+ hour, 44+ min ago   (335+ words) A woman in her 70s has become both the first woman and oldest person to ever win the World Black Pudding Throwing Championship, sharing the crown in a four-way tie. June Weir, 73, said she was "happy and excited" to have made…...

17+ hour, 22+ min ago   (436+ words) Josh Kerr capped off a stellar year with a 1500m triumph at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest. The Scot, who set a new mile world record in July, held off Australian runner-up Cameron Myers on the home straight to…...

20+ hour, 32+ min ago   (246+ words) The Coventry fans refused to turn on their team, despite witnessing a 5-0 thumping by Brighton. The Sky Blues have found life tough on their return to the Premier League for the first time in 25 years, having now lost their opening…...

19+ hour, 12+ min ago   (200+ words) Erling Haaland secured Manchester City a memorable derby-day triumph as Manchester United failed to capitalise on Phil Foden’s sending-off on a day of contentious decisions. Old Trafford witnessed a pulsating 199th meeting of the Manchester rivals as Enzo Maresca’s new-look side…...

20+ hour, 52+ min ago   (328+ words) Manchester United supporters expressed fury with the club’s owners at the Manchester derby, where a pre-match protest was followed by players emerging under a banner reading “the way you treat us is a disgrace”. The Premier League club’s heavy-handed summer…...

21+ hour, 43+ min ago   (795+ words) High-flying Droylsden were the visitors at the Riverside stadium on Saturday afternoon with a healthy crowd and the pitch in great condition for a free-flowing game. The Rams’ manager Rob Henry wielded the changes after the previous week's disappointing defeat…...

22+ hour, 2+ min ago   (433+ words) Wolves head coach Cesar Peixoto felt his side’s late win at Sheffield United showed their determination to return to the Premier League. Substitute Raul Jimenez scored the winner in the 90th minute, turning home a miscued Tommy Doyle shot, as the…...

21+ hour, 54+ min ago   (709+ words) A first half goal from Ellis Richardson was enough to give Prestwich Heys a morale boosting League win against South Liverpool in the final part of the 'trilogy' between these two sides at Jericho Lane on Saturday. This encounter completed…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (450+ words) Marcus Trescothick believes it is important for England’s Test team to keep a homegrown influence in their new coaching set-up, though his own future remains unclear. Trescothick completed his interim stint in charge of the side by wrapping a 3-0 whitewash over…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (478+ words) Dorset’s Reuben Cawley was bursting with pride after he topped the podium at a national school sports event to cap an unforgettable experience in the East Midlands. Cawley, 18, who lives in Sturminster-Newton, featured at the School Games National Finals, winning…...