Sports

The Savage Empathy of the Mosh Pit

The frontmen are demagogues, the crowds are fanatical, and yet a rugged compassion abides

Joshua v Paul makes Joe Louis’ ‘Bum of the Month’ look like the Rumble in the Jungle

The best we can hope for is that Paul does not get seriously hurt. Joshua, Netflix and the sport itself should know better

PSG ordered to pay Kylian Mbappé €60m in unpaid wages and bonuses

Dispute related to contract before exit for Real Madrid

‘From pubs to the Palace’: Jonathan Liew at the World Darts Championships

The Guardian's Jonathan Liew visits the World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace to explore how the game went from the working men's clubs to the world stage, what the next 10 years looks like, and how it continues to have a ever-developing cultural impact around the world

Milan plot January loan move for misfit West Ham striker Niclas Füllkrug

Milan are preparing a loan deal for Niclas Füllkrug, who is available after a disastrous spell at West Ham. The Germany striker has toiled since moving to the London Stadium for £27.5m in the summer of 2024 and is not part of Nuno Espírito Santo’s plans.

Fitness, camaraderie and aggression: how Sean Dyche revitalised Forest

Early season chaos has given way to an approach based on solidity and utilising the squad’s attacking strengths