Just two years ago, Naomi Osaka was struggling to understand why a sport that was “as simple as breathing to me” was leaving her bereft. Struggling after her return from maternity leave in July 2023, Osaka said she did not “feel like I’m in my body”. “It’s a strange feeling, missing balls I shouldn’t miss, hitting balls softer than I…
A rare surviving copy of the Declaration of Independence has been discovered at The National Archives in Kew, the only known example of its kind outside the US. The document was uncovered by a volunteer in February while cataloguing the papers of Royal Navy captains from the American Revolutionary War. It is one of 11 copies printed in Exeter, New…
Herve Renard has become one of the high-profile coaches available on the market following Carlos Queiroz’s departure as Black Stars head coach after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Queiroz confirmed his exit after Ghana’s Round of 32 elimination, bringing an end to his four-month spell in charge of the national team and leaving the Ghana Football Association searching for a…