The European team will hope experience gives them the edge as we pick out our Ryder Cup predictions for the 2021 event at Whistling Straits. Padraig Harrington’s men are very much the underdogs at 2/1 despite winning seven of the nine Ryder Cup contests that have been held this century.
Lewis Hamilton is fancied to benefit from his latest dust-up with title rival Max Verstappen in our Russian Grand Prix predictions. The Dutchman must serve a three-place grid penalty after being blamed for the crash which saw both drivers fail to finish at Monza.
This year will see the 30th regular-season NFL London match staged since the International Series began, with games taking place on October 10 and 17. We’ve taken a look at what this flagship event has delivered for the sport of American Football and its UK-based fans.
Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez have stunned everyone by reaching the US Open final but which will complete their fairytale in New York? Canadian starlet Fernandez can boast the bigger scalps at Flushing Meadows, but Raducanu has been visually more impressive.
Daniil Medvedev has been more impressive than Novak Djokovic at this year’s US Open but it will still take a brave man to oppose the Serbian superstar. Djokovic is chasing a record 21st major title and a first calendar Grand Slam since 1969.
We’ve revealed the players who have enjoyed the most success in the ATP Masters events and who could dominate them in the years ahead. Each of the nine tournaments in this series offers a tantalising 1000 ATP Tour ranking points to the winner.
Eight months after their Super Bowl demolition of Kansas City, Tampa Bay start out again at Raymond James Stadium by hosting Dallas. The Buccaneers have managed to bring back all 22 starters from that glorious night and look well set to hit the ground running this term.
One of the highest accolades in American sports is to be named the league’s Most Valuable Player. We’ve analysed every MVP award for the four leading sports to work out what the winners have had in common.
With the new season beginning in October, we’ve looked back at the league’s history to identify five of the greatest NHL rivalries. In addition to comparing each pair of teams, we’ve picked out the most memorable moments that have defined these long-running feuds.
We wanted to predict who could be the next golf legend to rise above the rest of the pack and dominate the sport – and identifying potential serial major winners is perhaps the most obvious way to do that in our great infographic.
Manny Pacquiao can defy Father Time and a late change of opponent to claim a 63rd career victory versus Yordenis Ugas in Las Vegas. Pac Man was scheduled to face WBC and IBF welterweight champ Errol Spence Jr, who was forced to withdraw because of an eye injury.
With the athletics in full flow and the action in other sports hotting up, we’re taking a daily look at the latest Olympics betting odds available to punters. There have already been lots of emotional triumphs in Tokyo but the best could be yet to come as track stars go for gold.
Sweden have claimed five straight wins in the women’s Olympics tournament and can make it six of the best when facing Canada in the final. The Cannucks will be buoyed by having upset USA in the semis but we feel this is an even stiffer test on current form.
South Africa are in a strong position ahead of Saturday’s series decider against the Lions after last week’s dominant display. The Springboks bounced back from an opening 22-17 defeat to run away with the second Test, outplaying the tourists in a 27-9 triumph.