Sir Rod Stewart has cancelled a string of concerts in the US as he recovers from flu, ahead of his Glastonbury legends set later this month. The 80-year-old rock star is due to play the coveted teatime slot on Sunday, 29 June – 23 years after he last appeared at the Somerset festival. Sir Rod...
Stark, meanwhile, was celebrating her breakthrough major triumph and her first title on American soil thanks to her composed two-shot win over Nelly Korda and Rio Takeda at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. The 25-year-old Swede gave European golf a huge fillip on Sunday by winning America’s national championship, resisting the chasing pack on a tense...
Somalia’s footballers have always struggled to make an impact on the continental stage, and its men are currently ranked 201st out of 210 national teams in the world – with only Seychelles and unranked Eritrea beneath them in Africa. They have never made it past the preliminary round in qualifying for the Africa Cup of...
Bowling to Kohli was tough. You never wanted to engage him too much, because you knew that it would bring out the best in him. At the same time, you never wanted to back down so much that he didn’t respect you. If you bowled too full, he could punish you on both sides of...
For the first time in 14 years, O’Mahony will not be part of that work. Having poured his lot into the Irish cause over a career that yielded 114 caps and five Six Nations titles – including one as captain – the Munster great is looking forward to watching games from the stands with his...