Rafael Nadal described yesterday Stan Wawrinka as “super dangerous” after he clinched the US Open championship to claim his third Grand Slam title.

Eoin Morgan is very much still the captain of the England one-day international cricket team, says Jos Buttler, the man who stepped in to replace him for the tour of Bangladesh.

Newly-crowned world number one Angelique Kerber has nothing left to prove after clinching the US Open for a second grand slam this year and securing a place in the record books, the German said yesterday.

New Zealand will bank heavily on reverse swing to emerge from the trial by spin that awaits them in the Test series in India, coach Mike Hesson said yesterday.

In 1919, the Tour de France introduced the yellow jersey to make the race leader visible for the public and his fellow competitors.

Another upset nearly rocked the FIBA Asia Challenge 2016 in Tehran, Iran, when Thailand just fell short of knocking off Qatar, 64-62.

England boss Eddie Jones plans to borrow some ideas from Great Britain’s successful Olympians as he sets his sights on leading his team to the top of the world rankings.

Sidney Crosby has never been shy about expressing his admiration for Pavel Datsyuk’s unique brand of hockey.

The Cubs were hoping to throw a wild celebration at Busch Stadium today, when a sweep of the three-game series would clinch the National League Central title.

When the parade of relievers was done, and the score was finally out of reach, Royals manager Ned Yost climbed the stairs of the first base dugout and trudged toward the mound once more.

Belgian international striker Romelu Lukaku’s longest goal drought in English football came to an end in dramatic fashion on Monday as a hat-trick saw Everton defeat Sunderland 3-0 in their Premier League clash.

UEFA will elect a new president today to succeed banned Michel Platini as it attempts to make a fresh start following corruption investigations in football.