Government backs UK bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships | Athletics News

After eight-year absence, Prime Minister Keir Starmer backs United Kingdom bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships; ‘Bringing the World Athletics Championships to the UK would be moment of great national pride, building on our global reputation for hosting memorable sporting events’ Last Updated: 19/07/25 10:12am Mo Farah won gold in the 10,000m Men’s final at … Read more

The Open 2025: TV coverage, Royal Portrush schedule, start times, Featured Groups and how to watch or stream men’s golf major on Sky Sports | Golf News

The men’s major season reaches its climax this weekend at The 153rd Open, with extended coverage from Royal Portrush exclusively live on Sky Sports. The tournament returns to Northern Ireland for the first time since 2019, when Shane Lowry impressed to claim his maiden major title, while Xander Schauffele is back as defending champion after … Read more

Erik ten Hag’s Bayer Leverkusen beaten 5-1 by Flamengo U20 in former Man Utd boss’ first game in charge | Football News

Erik ten Hag endured a nightmare start to life as Bayer Leverkusen manager as his side lost 5-1 to Flamengo U20s. Leverkusen became the first Bundesliga club to stage a pre-season tour in South America this summer and the former Man Utd boss named a strong starting lineup in his first game since replacing Xabi … Read more

CaaStle founder charged with fraud, turns herself in

Christine Hunsicker, founder of the fashion startup CaaStle, turned herself in to authorities Friday to face fraud charges, authorities confirmed to Bloomberg.  The US Attorney for the Southern District of New York unsealed an indictment against her, charging her with wire fraud, securities fraud, money laundering, aggravated identity theft, and lying to financial institutions. She … Read more

Luke Humphries making sure to relieve pressure and ‘grab chances’ as he defends World Matchplay title | Darts News

Defending World Matchplay champion Luke Humphries knows what it takes to win at the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool. World no 1 Humphries came up trumps in 2024, going all the way and beating Michael van Gerwen 18-15 in the final to go a step closer to completing the darting ‘Triple Crown’ of the World … Read more

Netflix starts using GenAI in its shows and films

Companies developing video AI models and tools often talk about working with Hollywood studios to make certain workflows possible. On Thursday, Netflix said that it has started using AI in movies and shows it produces. Speaking at the company’s post-results conference call, the company’s co-CEO, Ted Sarandos, said that the platform had “the very first … Read more

World Matchplay 2025 pundit predictions: Luke Littler, Luke Humphries, and Gerwyn Price to shine? | Darts News

With the World Matchplay 2025 just around the corner, we asked the Sky Sports Darts pundits who they think the favourites are, who will go on a surprise run, and why this tournament is so special… Sky Sports Darts’ Mark Webster What makes the Matchplay so special? The Matchplay is massively special. Just trying to … Read more