World Cup 2030: UK & Republic of Ireland FAs abandon 2030 bid to focus on Euro 2028
The UK and Republic of Ireland football associations have agreed not to bid for the 2030 World Cup and will instead focus on a joint bid to host Euro 2028.
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UK and Ireland to launch 2028 European Championships bid after dropping 2030 World Cup plan
The UK and Ireland have agreed to launch a bid to host EURO 2028, whilst shelving plans to land the 2030 World Cup. The associations of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England released a joint statement on Monday morning detailing the arrangement.
'Horrible, horrible time' – Ricky Walden couldn't sleep and turned to drink as he feared 21-year career was over
Ricky Walden will face Mark Allen in the Players Championship first round on Tuesday evening feeling like he has finally sorted out the chronic back problems that threatened to torpedo his 21-year professional career. Walden lost 10-6 to Allen in the final of the event in Manchester six years ago before tumbling into a physical and mental morass.
Dejan Kulusevski hopes Andrea Pirlo’s tutelage will help him become Harry Kane’s creator-in-chief at Tottenham
Dejan Kulusevski wants to strike up a partnership with new Tottenham teammate Harry Kane - thanks to words of wisdom from Andrea Pirlo.
Today at the Winter Olympics: Dodds and Mouat in semi-final as Muir soars
Great Britain are beginning to muscle in on medal contention on the third day of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, with chances emerging in curling and freestyle. Meanwhile, some of the biggest international names are also beginning their respective quests for glory.
Winter Olympics 2022: Teenager Kirsty Muir makes Big Air final, plus latest news, results and medal table
The youngest member of the British team at the Beijing Olympics, Kirsty Muir, booked her place in the Big Air final as the 17-year-old qualified seventh.
20 trophies, combined value of £8.55m: Jordan Campbell drops triple Rangers transfer update
Rangers could lose ‘a lot of experience’ this summer, with Allan McGregor, Connor Goldson and Steven Davis all poised to leave.
Patients could soon use new NHS online platform to see operation waiting times
Patients across the UK are expected to soon be able to use the NHS website ahead of planned operations to see waiting times information for their trust.