F1 2023 season preview as Max Verstappen looks to defend title Max Verstappen took one step closer to his third successive F1 title on Sunday as he recorded his eleventh victory of the season at the Dutch Grand Prix. The 25-year-old finds himself a staggering 138 points clear of his nearest competitor and team-mate Sergio Perez in the driver’s standings. Meanwhile, Red Bull are streaming even further ahead in the

EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle captain Jamaal Lascelles ‘attacked’ in violent city centre brawl as gang ‘threaten to shoot’ him and his brother Video footage shows the Newcastle defender involved in a brawl on a night out A group of ‘six to eight men’ allegedly attacked the 29-year-old Magpies captain  It’s claimed the gang had ‘threatened to shoot’ Lascelles during the incident  Police are investigating a city-centre brawl involving Newcastle captain Jamaal Lascelles

F1: Verstappen 'most nervous he's felt' when learning to drift cars George Russell claims he “struggled to see” during the Dutch Grand Prix after making contact with Yuki Tsunoda at turn one. The Brit damaged his tyres while passing Tsunoda on the outside which he says led to “massive vibrations” in his car. Five laps later he survived a close shave with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton that nearly ended his afternoon early.

Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters Not long after arriving in Turkey, Ryan Kent is already making a splash among the local media. That's after it was widely reported the Liverpool product is seeking someone to sit his pet crocodile – and he's

Matheus Nunes REFUSES to train with Wolves in a bid to push through £52m Man City move and will face disciplinary action for his absence Matheus Nunes has refused to train with Wolves on Sunday and Monday The Portugal international wants to push through a deal to join Manchester City City submitted an improved £52m bid for the 25-year-old midfielder Matheus Nunes has refused to train with Wolves and informed

Iga Swiatek blazes through to the second round of the US Open as she kickstarts her title defense with a straight-sets win over Rebecca Peterson World No. 1 Iga Swiatek breezed through to the second round with a 6-0, 6-1 win The defending US Open champion goes on to face Daria Saville of Australia DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news Iga Swiatek kickstarted her US Open title defense with

One week after sullying the Women's World Cup, Luis Rubiales is now a Spanish soccer outcast Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email One week after the president of the Spanish soccer federation kissed a player during the Women’s World Cup awards ceremony, his reputation

South Africa will hope to defend their crown in France Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email The Rugby World Cup is almost upon us with the 20 competing teams descending on France ahead of the start of the

Manchester United V Nottingham Forest:Pictures Manchester United are reportedly not willing to allow Harry Maguire to leave on loan this summer. The Red Devils are only prepared to entertain a permanent switch with interest expected to intensify from several Premier League clubs including West Ham, Everton and Newcastle.  That is according to the Daily Mail, who claim that Maguire is open to leaving the club in pursuit of more regular

Remco Evenepoel’s face is bloodied following the incident Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Race favourite Remco Evenepoel suffered a bizarre crash moments after securing victory in the third stage of the Vuelta a Espana. Belgian Evenepoel, who