Northampton hold off late Newcastle fightback in thriller to reclaim top spot

March 21, 2026 · 5:23 PM Michael Aylwin at cinch stadium at Franklin's Gardens

Northampton returned to the top of the Prem with a 28-27 victory at home to Newcastle with Archie...

Carlos Alcaraz cuts through the noise to ease past Joao Fonseca at Miami Open

March 21, 2026 · 4:33 AM Tumaini Carayol at the Hard Rock Stadium

World No 1 beats Brazilian 6-4, 6-4 at the Hard Rock Stadium and says teenager ‘reminds me a lot...

Jack Draper blown away in straight sets by US star Reilly Opelka at Miami Open

March 20, 2026 · 11:57 PM Tumaini Carayol at the Hard Rock Stadium

‘Servebot’ US star fires down 25 aces to beat the British player who is continuing his comeback...

USA’s Jordan Anthony wins 60m world gold after his blood clot ‘the size of a soccer ball’

March 20, 2026 · 11:13 PM Sean Ingle in Torun

The clot appeared in his arm after an injection in the wrong place but he said ‘I will never let...

Coroner ‘cannot be satisfied’ that Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life

March 20, 2026 · 11:10 PM Kyriakos Petrakos and PA Media

Former boxing world champion’s cause of death was hanging but his intention was unclear, inquest...

NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won’t visit White House, citing ‘timing issue’

March 20, 2026 · 8:32 PM Guardian sport and Agencies

The Thunder said they had been in touch with the White House but that the timing didn’t work out...

Jessie Diggins seals extraordinary fourth World Cup overall title before retirement on home snow

March 20, 2026 · 8:07 PM Bryan Armen Graham

Jessie Diggins seals a fourth World Cup overall title in Lake Placid, capping a historic career as...

Wheatley leaves Audi and clears path to become Aston Martin team principal

March 20, 2026 · 6:13 PM Giles Richards

Jonathan Wheatley is expected to join Aston Martin as the team principal after Audi confirmed his...

Carabao Cup final, WSL and more Premier League drama – follow with us

March 20, 2026 · 5:00 PM Guardian sport

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

World’s top-rated Flat horse to race in Dubai despite conflict in the Gulf

March 20, 2026 · 3:41 PM Greg Wood

Aga Khan Studs consulted staff in Dubai about the decision to race Calandagan, the world’s...

Hodgkinson shrugs off kit mishap to cruise into world indoor 800m semi-finals

March 20, 2026 · 2:44 PM Sean Ingle at the Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena Torun

Britain’s Keeley Hodgkinson won her heat of the 800m at the world indoor championships in Poland...

‘They call me Grandpa Joe’: coach Schmidt in a hurry as clock ticks down on Wallabies reign

March 20, 2026 · 2:00 PM Angus Fontaine

Australia rugby’s outgoing boss celebrates the high points, ‘not end points’, as he prepares...