3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (494+ words) Deal would value club at around £5bn Walter is seeking to raise funds to pay off insurers Chelsea’s majority owners, Clearlake Capital, are closing in on an agreement to buy out co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter in a deal that…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (57+ words) The Guardian Tango is an art form which, as the competitors themselves described, serves as a deeply personal means of expression, communication and connection between people beyond cultural and geographical borders. The final featured dancers from several countries including Russia,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (213+ words) From Naomi Osaka’s NBA-inspired entrance to Dennis Rodman’s punk aesthetic, Black sportspeople have long used fashion to express identity, defiance and joy The star isn’t the first to acquire as many headlines for her clothes as for her performance. Osaka…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (678+ words) Ten clubs could lose tens of millions of pounds next year Ladbrokes owner highlights PM’s position as Everton fan Half of the Premier League’s 20 clubs have sponsorship or advertising deals with unlicensed gambling companies that could be illegal next year…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (76+ words) Our cartoonist imagines how the football great might while away the hours after calling time on his international careerBuy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite worksAnd his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading... Our cartoonist…...

1+ week, 36+ min ago   (483+ words) Kate Scott, Thierry Henry, Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards discuss their oft-viral approach to covering soccer for a US audience It takes something special for a sports broadcast to outshine the action on the field. Yet that is often what…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (202+ words) My parents’ generation may have been on to something when they railed against gambling. If only George Santos had listened Bill Simmons, the sports commentator, podcast host, and founder of The Ringer, had a different story. Anyway, ol’ Billy Boy,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (271+ words) New Zealand great made his name at 1995 Rugby World Cup but rapid rise to fame took a toll as his health worsened “Everything I knew about Jonah, I figured out, was told very much through a western lens. His backstory…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (414+ words) In this bizarre new gameshow, you will encounter John Bercow doing topless karaoke while tossing glitter at pensioners and Joey Essex pounding on the walls of a shipping container. Why? Who knows! What is The Box? It is easier, perhaps,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (241+ words) Isle of Lismore, Argyll: They skim over the surface like stones, making such a hullabaloo you could hear them a mile away I hear them before I see them: a wailing, or something more like ululation. High-pitched, repeated vocalisations that…...