Stradivarius on course for St Leger

Trainer John Gosden has confirmed Stradivarius will run in next month's St Leger at Doncaster following his victory in the Qatar Goodwood Cup on Tuesday. The three-year-old took advantage of the...

James Tarkowski targets centre-back spot

James Tarkowski says he is hoping to fill the void left by Michael Keane this season although the Burnley defender knows he has a fight on his hands to get a starting spot. Keane left Turf Moor this...

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone hints at Diego Costa deal

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has made a brief comment about Chelsea's Diego Costa that suggests the striker could be set for a move to Spain in January. Costa, who has won two Premier...

Leighton Baines: Huge competition for places

Leighton Baines says there is "genuine competition" in every position in Everton's team which can only help the club in their quest for silverware this season. The Toffees have been extremely busy in...

Cedric Soares plots Southampton progression

Cedric Soares says he is intent on helping Southampton enjoy a successful season, with the right-back wanting the club to have their "name in the Premier League". Southampton are about to embark on...

Simon Grayson: Huge improvement required

Sunderland manager Simon Grayson says his side must "knuckle down" and put in the hard yards ahead of their Championship opener at home to Derby County on Friday. The club's pre-season came to a...

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Kei Nishikori confident of ending title drought

Kei Nishikori is working hard to end his long wait for a 12th career title and is optimistic a return to Washington will provide the spark needed. Nishikori has managed to reach two ATP finals in...

Paul McGinley: Rory McIlroy timing surprising

Paul McGinley says he is surprised Rory McIlroy has decided to part with caddie JP Fitzgerald, with the final major of the season just around the corner. Although official confirmation is yet to...

Jon Jones calls out Brock Lesnar

Current WWE star Brock Lesnar has told Jon Jones to be careful what he wishes for after the latter called out his fellow American for a potential UFC super-fight. Lesnar is the reigning Universal...

John Higgins to breeze into Indian Open

World number two John Higgins, who is the highest ranked player in Indian Open qualifying, takes on reigning Welsh amateur champion David John for a place in the main stage of the ranking tournament on...