‘Crippling’ drought in Zambia threatens hunger for millions, says minister
Severe drought in Zambia is threatening hunger for millions of people, cutting off electricity for long periods and destroying the country’s social fabric and economy,
Failed underarm serve on match point caps more Australian woe at French Open
Australia’s tale of Roland Garros woe has plumbed new depths with Max Purcell missing out on six match points before finally losing his first-round match
Marcus Rashford plans to ‘reset mentally after challenging season’
Marcus Rashford is planning to take some time to reset mentally after acknowledging he has endured a “challenging season”. The England forward was left out
Swiatek sets up battle royale with Osaka after quick French Open start
Iga Swiatek, the world No 1, began her pursuit of a third consecutive French Open title by easing through an efficient 6-1, 6-2 first-round win
Chelsea ready to offer five-year deal to Leicester’s Enzo Maresca
Chelsea are ready to give Enzo Maresca a five-year deal after being granted permission to speak to the Leicester manager. Maresca, who is expected to
Rafael Nadal loses to Alexander Zverev in what may be his French Open farewell
On the 115 occasions that Rafael Nadal had previously stepped out to compete on the courts of Roland Garros, he had lost just three times.
French Open: Nadal loses to Zverev in probable last match at tournament – day two as it happened
Otherwise, join me again at 10am BST tomorrow! Reflecting on what Nadal says, my guess is he’d pretty much planned to can it, but played
Real Madrid in ‘Champions League mode’ as they aim for 15th title
Carlo Ancelotti has described Real Madrid as being in “Champions League mode” as they begin a week that is there to be enjoyed, at least
Bad behaviour is no barrier for Nick Kyrgios | Brief letters
The BBC’s hiring of Nick Kyrgios as a Wimbledon commentator (Report, 22 May) surely signals to young people that antisocial behaviour, both on and off
‘I woke up face down on a Hollywood lawn’: Bran Van 3000 on Drinking in LA
James Di Salvio, singer, songwriter My father owned clubs in Montreal, so I was DJing by the time I was 15. And then I started