What’s gone wrong at Exeter Chiefs this season?

The biggest issues Exeter have faced, listening to Baxter, seem to come down to mindset and failing to back up performances after everything has clicked into place….

The Martin Odegaard passing playbook and how it fuels Arsenal’s attack

Odegaard’s game is built on technical quality, off-the-ball movement and vision in possession. When he is able to perform at his best, he kneads the game to…

‘The biggest British heavyweight fight for 30 years’: Gareth A Davies replies to readers’ questions on Fury vs Whyte

Do you think Tyson will retire after this win or lose? Billy Sheppey Fury says it is his last fight, then he says he may have two…

Dean Smith exclusive: ‘I was surprised Villa sacked me but I’m in love with Norwich now’

“We’ve been a bit of a yo-yo club and the aim was to come here and to stop that. If we are to go down, the infrastructure…

Manchester United must follow Arsenal’s lead and ruthlessly unravel years of transfer failures

Do you remember when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer vowed in the wake of a 4-0 capitulation at Everton in April 2019 that there would be changes coming at…

New Zealand blueprint should be England’s model to revive red-ball game

For Rob Key now, in his first week as managing director of England men’s cricket, two aspects that have underpinned New Zealand’s Test rise are most relevant…

Why Tyson Fury will not be denied a triumphant homecoming against Dillian Whyte

Tyson Fury has never been bested in two reigns as world heavyweight champion, but the jeopardy on Saturday for the big favourite against challenger Dillian Whyte, without…

Simon Katich emerging as strong contender for England head coach job

Australia’s Simon Katich has emerged as a strong contender to be a new England head coach. Katich, 46, is the current head coach of Manchester Originals in…

Mercedes ‘brain drain’ to Red Bull led to multi-million pound High Court battle

Red Bull and Mercedes were involved in a multi-million pound High Court battle over the release of some of Mercedes’ engineers to their bitter rivals, Christian Horner…

Ralf Rangnick says Manchester United need football’s equivalent of ‘open heart surgery’

Rangnick – who said in the wake of the Liverpool debacle that United needed as many as 10 new players – believes the upside of the club’s…

Inside the ‘Axis of Eagle’: How Trump and the Saudis teamed up to tip golf into chaos

Donald Trump’s Doral course in Miami will host the grand $50million finale of the Saudi rebel series, almost certainly ending any lingering chance of the Open Championship…

The best portable air conditioners for summer 2022

A portable air conditioner is an effective way to keep your home cool – and your sanity intact. While summer means sunshine, holidays and Pimms in the…

Issa brothers to create 22,700 jobs in cafés and bakeries push

The billionaire Issa brothers are planning to open more Leon cafés and Cooplands bakeries on Asda sites and petrol stations, creating 22,700 jobs. The Blackburn-based entrepreneurs will…

BNP Paribas bankers left traumatised by their boss’s ’emotional terrorism’

Most workers who cost their company hundreds of thousands of pounds are likely to expect a sharp rebuke from the boss – particularly in the charged atmosphere of…

Budweiser taps turned off in Russia

The brewing giant behind Budweiser is in talks to cut off supplies of the beer to Russia. Anheuser-Busch InBev has said it is holding “active discussions” to…

The Obamas were always a terrible fit for Spotify

The elephant in the room is the quality of the programming. “The woke mind virus is making Netflix unwatchable”, Elon Musk taunted on Wednesday, perhaps after learning…

Big-spending Emmanuel Macron 2.0 would be a catastrophe for the eurozone

Unlike Italy, now safely relegated to fourth place in the league table of the biggest debtors, more than half of France’s notes are held globally. Just about…

Blocked: How Twitter can survive Elon Musk’s trolling

The revelation that Elon Musk has secured a $47bn (£36.5bn) financing package to fund his bid to buy Twitter has put the social media giant’s board on…

Britain is ‘teetering on the brink of recession’ as growth slows

Robert Wood at Bank of America estimates there is a 35pc chance the UK will slip into recession, based on deteriorating consumer confidence. Inflation hit 7pc in…

Mike Ashley to pay future son-in-law £20.9m before he becomes Frasers chief

Mike Ashley’s future son-in-law will be paid £20m in consultancy fees before he takes over as chief executive of Frasers next month. Michael Murray, 32, currently holds…

Shell accused of using ‘accounting trick’ to keep buying Russian oil

The Ukrainian government has criticised Shell over a “trick” that allows it to continue buying Russian oil even after the business promised to cut ties with the…

Germany risks €180bn blow from ditching Russian oil

Mr Scholz held firm on his opposition to a Russian gas ban on Friday, claiming that it would cause a “dramatic economic crisis” in Europe and millions…

Exclusive: Channel 4 set to win race to show England football matches

Channel 4 is poised to trump ITV with a bid for England’s football friendlies in a bold bet on live sport as it battles privatisation. The Telegraph…