CONOR McGREGOR ignored the fact he is about to be sued for £11,000 – by buying 100 shots of whiskey at a Florida bar. The Irishman was arrested and is now facing legal action from Ahmed Abdirzak after he smashed his phone outside Liv nightclub in Miami earlier this week. But McGregor, who has been seen going about his business […]

Scott McLaughlin takes to Albert Park.Credit:AAP Scott McLaughlin has continued his perfect start to the Supercars championship, guiding his Ford Mustang to a comfortable win in the opening race of the Australian Grand Prix. The DJR Team Penske man started from pole position at the Albert Park circuit on Friday afternoon and was rarely troubled on his way to a […]

Le’Veon Bell has been dreaming of playing for the Jets since he was a young boy in Ohio. Now, that dream has become a reality. Bell officially signed his four-year, $52.5 million contract Thursday and spoke to the media on a conference call shortly after. The star running back said the Jets were where he wanted to land all along. […]

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — At last week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational, Phil Mickelson carded a 68 in the first round while chewing gum. The next day, without gum, he sprayed his shots all over the Bay Hill course and shot a 78. A coincidence? Mickelson thinks not. To boost his cognitive functioning, Mickelson, 48, started chewing gum during competition in […]

CONOR MCGREGOR is being sued for more than £11,000 by the man whose phone he was accused of smashing. Miami-Dade County court records showed that 22-year-old Ahmed Abdirzak filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking in excess of $15,000 (£11,340). Abdirzak accused 30-year-old MMA star McGregor of battery, assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress. McGregor, 30, is in the US […]

Charlie Whiting, the Formula One race director of the F.I.A. who had been part of the sport for decades, died on Thursday in Melbourne, Australia. He was 66. The International Automobile Fédération, the sport’s governing body, said in a statement that Whiting “passed away as the result of a pulmonary embolism” just days away from the first race of the […]

WITH the second leg of the round-of-16 clashes happening on Thursday night, teams including Chelsea and Arsenal have one eye on the next round draw. Here is all you need to know as the road to the final in Baku is mapped out. When is the Europa League draw? The draw will take place on Friday, March 15. It will […]

The 50-year-old told producers of the new ITV documentary that "life's fallen apart". Merson is no stranger to excess having previously lost £7million on alcohol, drugs and betting problems in the 1990s. But some of those issues have sadly returned. He said: "I'm struggling with life at the moment, struggling badly. "Life's fallen apart – gambling…I've just completely lost control, […]

It’s the end of an era for the Kingston Voyageurs. A group from Collingwood has purchased the Vees, and on Monday night, signed a tenancy deal with that city’s council to play there. It was the last hurdle the group needed to close the deal. Kingston owner Dijana Oliver confirms that the team has conditionally been sold with the closing […]

Jacques Brunel has given Wesley Fofana a start in his final Six Nations appearance as one of six changes as France looks to finish another disappointing campaign with victory over Italy on Saturday. France travels to Rome with one win in four matches and seeking to put a 26-14 loss to Ireland last time out swiftly behind it. Brunel’s side sit second-to-last […]