U.S. Open announces mixed doubles direct entries, wild cards include Alcaraz and Raducanu
Now the U.S. Open mixed doubles fun can really begin. Heavy on glitz and singles stars, the 16-team…
The Transfer DealSheet: Latest on Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid and more
Welcome to the ninth edition of The Athletic’s Transfer DealSheet for the summer 2025 transfer window. Our team…
Revealed: Man Utd’s Mbeumo bid during execs’ Iceland summit, Ratcliffe’s fishing trip, ‘bomb squad’ fears
As Manchester United’s pre-season gets properly started in Stockholm against Leeds United, the idiosyncrasies of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s…
Why history is not enough for Silverstone as F1 returns to its ‘forever’ home
SILVERSTONE, UK — Sunday’s Formula 1 race at Silverstone is set to be one of the biggest sporting…
Tennis gamesmanship and dark arts: MTOs, bathroom breaks and the serve clock
Every sport has gray areas to be exploited. The athletes who exploit them are often described as engaging…
Manchester United end talks over access-all-areas Amazon documentary
Manchester United have withdrawn from secret talks over a record-breaking Amazon Prime access-all-areas documentary next season after concluding…
Lego built F1 trophies for the British Grand Prix. Here’s how they did it
SILVERSTONE, UK — When Formula One brought 10 full-size, drivable Lego cars to the Miami Grand Prix for…
How Williams, F1’s ultimate underdog, found success — and might again
The two-tone Williams pops at any Formula One circuit. The nose is covered in a deeper blue, called…
Alpine hires Steve Nielsen as new managing director
Alpine has signed its former sporting director, Steve Nielsen, to be its Formula One team’s managing director —…
PFA boss says Sheffield Wednesday players could terminate contracts over missed payments
Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) CEO Maheta Molango has confirmed that the players’ union believes many of Sheffield Wednesday’s…