‘I can run 1:58’: Sabastian Sawe sets new target after historic London Marathon win
Berlin on agenda in September for new record holder Runner wants more drugs testing to show ‘we are clean’ Sabastian Sawe believes it is only a matter of time before…
Premier League and FA Cup semi-finals: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Sánchez plays long game for McFarlane, Southampton can take heart, Arteta tries to gain edge and Isak will come good One moment from their FA Cup semi-final to Chelsea will…
Refereeing scandal brings back unhappy memories of Calciopoli to Italian football | Nicky Bandini
Allegations of ‘sporting fraud’ against Gianluca Rocchi arrive at an especially messy moment for Italian football This could have been the weekend when Inter sealed the Serie A title. Instead,…
The Premier League finally has a relegation battle | Jonathan Wilson
After recent seasons with a defined bottom three, a handful of nervous clubs are aiming to beat the drop to the Championship Sign up for the World Behind The Cup…
Manchester United see off Brentford to close in on Champions League return
This swashbuckling victory moved Manchester United to within two points of Champions League qualification and is prima facie evidence of the job Michael Carrick has executed since his appointment as…
Why is the US media silent about Israel’s role in Trump’s decision to go to war? | Jason Stanley
I suspect the main reason they avoid criticizing Israel is that they believe that would be antisemitic. But this is both dangerous and wrong In an extraordinary article published on…
Lights. Camera. Lindsay! Speaker’s show lands Starmer with yet another headache | John Crace
It seemed like a fait accompli that Hoyle would deny the application for a Commons vote – but he had other ideas What the hell has Keir Starmer done to…
Michael is a highly selective version of the singer’s life, and that suits more people than you might think | Nadia Khomami
It’s not just the money-making studio execs – fans, too, are often happy for the darker parts of a subject’s life to be ignored Like millions of other people, I…
I thought Alito was history’s worst supreme court justice. But Thomas has outdone him | Robert Reich
The supreme court justice recently condemned an entire philosophy of government. How can we believe in his impartiality? Get Robert Reich’s latest columns delivered straight to your inbox I’ve long…
The Guardian view on King Charles’s state visit: a regal exercise in damage limitation | Editorial
The monarch must do his best to wrest some diplomatic advantage from an ill-timed trip, which Donald Trump will treat as a personal tribute When King Charles’s mother became the…