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‘I was really surprised by the swimmers’ powerful energy’: Jorge Perez Ortiz’s best phone picture

After undergoing emergency surgery following an accident, the photographer discovered a newfound appreciation for the human body

Enzo Fernández seals thrilling Chelsea fightback to shatter 10-man West Ham

There are times when trying to make sense of Chelsea is a futile task. Lurching between extremes is their speciality. They were shambolic against struggling West Ham for 45 minutes, had Stamford Bridge ready to turn on Liam Rosenior at half-time and still found a way to mount a comeback so wild it left their opponents in a state of utter, uncontrollable rage at the end of an incomprehensible London derby.

Winter Olympics 2026: key Cortina cable car will not be ready, letter claims

Apollonio-Socrepes lift unfinished a week from Games

‘I always believed’: Elena Rybakina relishes return to top table after Melbourne glory

Champion plays down significance of trophy for coach

European football: Harry Kane on target as Bayern Munich drop points in Hamburg draw

Kane scores 36th goal of season in leaders’ 2-2 draw

Arsenal stroll back to winning ways against outclassed Leeds and go seven points clear

It would be a touch too hyperbolic to suggest this was a season-defining afternoon for Arsenal’s title ambitions, but given the opposition and the pre-match drama surrounding this game, there was no doubting that come full time this was a significant one in the Premier League title picture.