theguardian.comadded August 2026
Sport | The Guardianby Bryan Armen Graham29 Aug 2026
Here’s where things stand in the order of play. Constantin Ursu has just retained his British and Commonwealth welterweight titles with an eighth-round stoppage of Ben Vaughan.
Sport | The Guardianby Jonathan Wilson29 Aug 2026
One of the problems with getting older is that you’re never quite sure whether it’s you or them. Is the world really changing, or is it just you, struggling to adapt?
Sport | The Guardianby Daniel Gallan29 Aug 2026
Argentina have named an unchanged starting XV for their first Test against Australia in Jujuy, keeping faith with the side that pushed South Africa close in Buenos Aires earlier this month.
Sport | The Guardianby Paul MacInnes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium29 Aug 2026
If ever you wanted to understand the distinction between ‘winning the transfer market’ and winning an actual football match, then this was the game for you.
Sport | The Guardianby John Brewin at the Vitality Stadium29 Aug 2026
The sale of the 19-year-old Harrison Armstrong to Nottingham Forest would be a “club decision” for Everton, according to David Moyes.
Sport | The Guardianby Reuters29 Aug 2026
Bundesliga newcomers Elversberg began their first top-flight campaign in style, stunning Bayer Leverkusen with an impressive 3-2 home victory on Saturday.
Sport | The Guardianby Gerard Meagher29 Aug 2026
The Boks are back. Level at one apiece in the series and back to what they do best. Blending power and directness, blood and thunder to edge out far enough ahead of New Zealand and withstand a...
Sport | The Guardianby Press Association29 Aug 2026
Camilo Durán in his preferred position of centre-forward, scored both goals for Celtic in their 2-1 win over Falkirk.
Sport | The Guardianby Ben Bloom at Vicarage Road29 Aug 2026
When a team is an established part of English football’s upper echelons, plays its home games inside a 68,000-seater stadium and breaks the Championship transfer record immediately after...
Sport | The Guardianby John Brewin at the Vitality Stadium29 Aug 2026
Through wind and rain came the end of summer and a new era at the Vitality. Milan will visit Dorset this autumn, and travel to San Sebastián, Galicia, and Czechia awaits.
Sport | The Guardianby Ben Fisher at the Coventry Building Society Arena29 Aug 2026
Perhaps last week’s triumph was not a one-off. Hull backed up a shock victory against Manchester United by maintaining their 100% start to the Premier League by condemning Coventry to successive...
Sport | The Guardianby Barry Glendenning29 Aug 2026
Fun fact: Tottenham and Newcastle have met 61 times in the Premier League era without ever playing out a scoreless draw.
Sport | The Guardianby Andy Hunter at Anfield29 Aug 2026
Andoni Iraola bemoaned a poor first-half display plus a broken electronic board for Liverpool’s disappointing 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest in the first home game of his Anfield reign.
Sport | The Guardianby Daniel Gallan29 Aug 2026
Key events Pieter-Steph du Toit – in my opinion the greatest Springbok of all time – wins his 100th cap today. That’s not the only milestone as Ox Nche plays for the 50th time at prop.
Sport | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press29 Aug 2026
Carlton claimed victory over Melbourne in front of 91,733 fans at the MCG in their AFL wildcard match to extend their fairytale resurgence into an elimination final clash with Geelong.
Sport | The Guardianby Scott Murray29 Aug 2026
Iraola will have another nice selection problem soon. News broke this morning of Liverpool finalising a deal, at long last, for PSG winger Bradley Barcola.
Sport | The Guardianby Donald McRae29 Aug 2026
Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic have presented an intriguing study in contrast this week. The 21-year-old prodigy from Chatham in Kent, of Slovakian and Nigerian descent, has been a thoughtful and...
Sport | The Guardianby Suzanne Wrack29 Aug 2026
Lucy Bronze does not stop. Her brain runs a hundred miles a minute. She does not need traditional entertainment.
Sport | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press29 Aug 2026
Australian Olympian Heath Ryan has been suspended for 18 months and fined by equestrian’s global governing body following an investigation into allegations of horse abuse.
Sport | The Guardianby Mike Hytner29 Aug 2026
Jai Arrow made a brief but heart-warming return to an NRL field on Saturday as the forward brought up his 99th game for South Sydney Rabbitohs in an emotionally-charged appearance that paves the...
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