Nasser: England really good but India ‘deserved winners’
Former England captain Nasser Hussain reflects on the series-defining loss against India and explains why Ben Stokes’ side can still take positives from the fourth Test. Source
Neville: Chelsea are the blue billion-pound bottlejobs
Gary Neville described Chelsea as “Blue, billion-pound bottlejobs” as they were beaten in the Carabao Cup final by an injury-hit Liverpool. Source
Merson: Ratcliffe must get Ashworth to knock Man City off their perch
In his latest column, Sky Sports’ Paul Merson explains why Dan Ashworth will be vital if Sir Jim Ratcliffe is to deliver on his bold target of knocking Man City and Liverpool “off their perch”. Source
Championship predictions: Can Leeds close gap on Leicester at the top?
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The curse of Kane: Bad luck or part of Bayern’s problem?
“This club is defined by its winning mentality. It feels very good to be here.” Those were Harry Kane’s words upon his arrival. But Bayern Munich lost the Super Cup to Leipzig that evening and the £100m signing is now set to go without a trophy in his first season. Source
Nelson backs Joshua to beat Ngannou – but warns of high risk
Johnny Nelson expects Anthony Joshua to comfortably beat Francis Ngannou in their crossover showdown but warned of the danger the former world champion faces in taking on the MMA star. Source
Gigi’s Doha column: Staggering stats to show Swiatek’s supremacy
Gigi Salmon reviews Iga Swiatek’s stunning victory in Doha and reflects on what Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray had to say as Sky Sports Tennis launched in style… Source
PL hits and misses: Mainoo stars at Casemiro’s expense
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Mardle: Littler produces exciting darts but you don’t know what’s coming next
Wayne Mardle says teenage sensation Luke Littler produces “exciting darts but you don’t know what’s coming next” following his thrilling Premier League quarter-final exit to Gerwyn Price in Glasgow on Thursday. Source
Nasser: England must be as ruthless with bat as Rohit
England must be as ruthless with the bat as India centurions Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, Sky Sports’ Nasser Hussain said following the first day’s play of the third Test in Rajkot. Source