Rory McIlroy says he hopes he can inspire like Tiger Woods at the Dubai Desert Classic

Mercedes enjoyed their most promising weekend of the season at the Spanish GP, with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton's third and fifth prompting Wolff to declare the world champions are back in the title race. But the Silver Arrows' team boss also stressed there was still a gap to leaders...

Carlos Sainz scores in the 29th edition of the traditional celebrity World Stars Football Match ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. He was joined on field by drivers Charles Leclerc, Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gasly.

"The last piece of the puzzle." That is how Jose Mourinho described Manchester United's Europa League final win over Ajax in May 2017. United were, he pointed out, now a club that had won every trophy in the world of football. The victory that night in Stockholm was supposed to...

Charles Leclerc returns home for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix hoping to end a streak of terrible luck at the track he would most like to win at. Monaco is a place every F1 driver dreams about winning at, but with Leclerc having grown up on the streets the race is contested on, there is extra meaning for the Ferrari driver.

England Women have revealed their new home and 'away' kits for the upcoming 2022 Women's Euros, with Northern Ireland Women also sporting a new home shirt. The tournament - which begins on July 6 at Old Trafford as England take on Austria - will see the Lionesses wear two new kits as they look to make it all the way to the Wembley final.

Savannah Marshall and Claressa Shields have signed to fight each other in an undisputed middleweight world title clash in early September, promoter Ben Shalom has confirmed. WBA, WBC and IBF middleweight champion Shields had threatened to walk away from the bout after arm surgery for WBO title-holder Marshall saw it pushed back from a planned date in July to September, but Shalom says the American has now put pen to paper.

Scottie Scheffler was one of eight players to shoot a four-under-par 66 on Thursday in the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. Scheffler rebounded from missing the cut at the PGA Championship - his first missed cut since October - with a bogey-free round. The Masters champion started his day on the back nine and made three of his four birdies between the 14th and 18th holes.

At the end of a season that saw Manchester City retain their title, Burnley, Watford and Norwich relegated and Liverpool come closer than any English side ever has to winning the Quadruple, Sky Sports' football writers hand out end-of-season grades to all 20 Premier League clubs. Arsenal: B- Another season...

Following the announcement by the UK government on Wednesday that it has approved the Todd Boehly-led consortium's takeover of Chelsea, confirmation they have replaced Roman Abramovich as owners of the club is expected any day now. Clearlake Capital, a California-based investment firm, will be the largest shareholder in the consortium,...

Strathclyde Sirens are hosting Wasps at the Emirates Arena in Round 20 of the Vitality Netball Superleague. This is Sirens' last home game of the season and they go into it off the back of an 11-goal victory against Celtic Dragons. Wasps narrowly lost to Bath in Round 19. Coverage...

England defender Lucy Bronze is to leave Manchester City at the end of her contract this summer. The 30-year-old rejoined City in 2020 after a spell with Lyon, having previously played for them from 2014 to 2017. Bronze has made 111 appearances in total for the Academy Stadium outfit, scoring...

Sky Sports Racing presenter Alex Hammond is back from a trip to Wales and has her eye on Royal Ascot as well as this weekend's action from Chester. After a dismal run of form, I appear not to have lost the ability to find a winner or two, and at present my confidence is reasonably high. We know in horse racing that it's best not to get too overconfident but I'm hoping the run continues until Royal Ascot at least.

Mohamed Salah has confirmed that he will be at Liverpool next season but Sadio Mane says he will reveal his future after the Champions League final. Both players are out of contract next summer and have been linked with moves away from Liverpool, although Premier League Golden Boot joint-winner Salah has repeatedly said publicly he would like to remain at Anfield beyond his current deal.

Former US Women's Open champion Michelle Wie West has announced she is stepping away from the LPGA tour at the age of 32. Wie West will contest next week's US Women's Open - a tournament she won in 2014 to claim her sole major - and the same event in 2023 but does not plan to play in any other competitions.

Liverpool would not be taking on Real Madrid in Paris for a shot at a seventh European Cup on Saturday night were it not for Alisson, whose injury-time winner at West Brom 12 months ago propelled the club into this season's competition. When Liverpool's Dutch goalkeeping coach John Achterberg signalled...

Michael Smith secured his first and only Premier League win by beating Michael van Gerwen, Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton in Newcastle as Joe Cullen beat Peter Wright to the final play-off place. Smith had been on an unlucky run in the Premier League and was the only player left...

An emotional Jose Mourinho celebrated what he called an historic achievement having become the second manager to win five major European titles - after Giovanni Trapattoni - as his AS Roma side clinched the Europa Conference League. Mourinho, who had previously won the Champions League, Europa League and the UEFA...

Simona Halep suffered from a panic attack as she lost in the second round of the French Open, while World No 1 Iga Swiatek breezed into round three. Halep, French Open champion in 2018, was a set and a break up against Chinese teenager Zheng Qinwen but then struggled to breathe and called for the doctor.

William Haggas may be in a rich vein of form at present, yet that has not stopped him warning punters about the fitness of Addeybb as he makes his seasonal debut in the Coral Brigadier Gerard Stakes at Sandown on Thursday evening. The Pivotal gelding, winner of three Group Ones...

England Test hopeful Harry Brook continued his electric form by smashing 60 not out from 27 balls as Yorkshire Vikings beat Worcestershire Rapids by seven wickets in their Vitality Blast opener. Brook is in England's squad for next week's series opener against New Zealand at Lord's, although he looks likely...