An act which explores life as a trans woman has won the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Sam Nicoresti’s Baby Doomer show won the Taffner Family best comedy show ...

Richard Hannon offered no immediate excuse after his stable star Rosallion could finish only fourth in the City of York Stakes. The four-year-old was rerouted to the York Group One after a bruised ...

Having completed a big-race double on the card for O’Brien and jockey Wayne Lordan following Constitution River’s success in the Futurity, Composing is the 11-10 favourite from 2-1 for the Moyglare ...

Watford boss Paulo Pezzolano admitted his side just “ran out of steam” after a late Zan Vipotnik leveller denied the Hornets a first away win in the Championship since mid-February as they were held 1 ...

Thomas Frank praised summer signing Joao Palhinha after Tottenham put the disappointment of missing out on Eberechi Eze behind them with an eye-catching 2-0 victory at Manchester City.

MK Dons manager Paul Warne admitted “lady luck” played a part as his side fought back from a goal down to win 2-1 at Newport. The visitors’ unbeaten start to the League Two season looked in danger ...

Jeremy Corbyn has said United Nations special rapporteur Francesca Albanese will contribute to the “Gaza tribunal” event which he is hosting. The former Labour leader, who is campaigning for a new ...

Cardiff boss Brian Barry-Murphy was delighted with the manner in which his side played as they triumphed 1-0 at Luton. The Bluebirds edged what was an open contest in the second period, Chris Willock ...

Salford boss Karl Robinson says the club’s “Class of ‘92” led board has promised him the funds to sign a much-needed new striker after the Ammies fired blanks in losing 1-0 at Walsall. Saddlers ...

Ethical Diamond, who was last seen striking Royal Ascot gold in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes, was a well backed 5-1 favourite for the £500,000 feature under William Buick, who appeared keen to play ...

Teenager Caitlyn Halse defied nerves to score twice on Women’s Rugby World Cup debut as Australia registered a record 73-0 win over Samoa. Desiree Miller scored the first hat-trick of the tournament, ...

Marti Cifuentes is hoping Abdul Fatawu will not be sold by Leicester in this transfer window after the Ghana winger scored a second-half stunner in his side’s 1-0 Championship victory at Charlton.