All-Star center take issue with column questioning effortEmbiid shoved Inquirer’s Marcus Hayes in locker roomA visibly angry Joel Embiid shouted at and eventually shoved a Philadelphia newspaper columnist in a locker room altercation after the struggling 76ers lost to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night.The NBA quickly said it has opened an investigation...

Steve Borthwick’s decision to replace both half-backs led to his side ceding the initiative in the game to New ZealandThree minutes after half-time, Twickenham was the quietest it had been since they opened the gates earlier in the day. The All Blacks were coming on strong after the restart, making wave after wave of breaks down the left side, then...

British No 1 beaten 6-1, 6-2 by 20-year-old RussianBoulter excited after reaching career-high ranking of 23Katie Boulter’s strong run in Hong Kong came to a brutal end on Sunday as she was thoroughly outplayed in the final by top seed Diana Shnaider, who dismantled the British No 1 6-1, 6-2 to win her fourth WTA title of the season.Boulter, the second...

WSL updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-offLive scores | Sue Campbell interview | Mail DominicHere we go, here we go, here we go.The two teams are out and we’re almost ready to rock. Continue reading...

Prop calls time on England career after 95 caps‘I don’t want to leave my house with my kids crying’Joe Marler has retired from international rugby and will play no part in the rest of England’s autumn nations campaign, citing the need to prioritise his family saying: “I can’t do what I used to do as well as I once could”.As exclusively revealed by the...

Ajaz Patel claims 6-57 as hosts fail to chase 146 in MumbaiIndia slump to first home series defeat since 2012New Zealand completed an unprecedented 3-0 series sweep in India as the Black Caps dismissed the hosts for 121 on a tricky wicket to secure a 25-run victory on day three of the third and final test in Mumbai on Sunday.The last time India were...