All news by author: Mike Walters

WALLY MEETS ADAM PEATY: Breaststroke king goes for a hat-trick of Olympic golds over 100 metres at the Paris Games this summer - and he has demanded zero tolerance for drug cheats

In his 17-year career on the world's greatest bike race, the Manx missile has seen it all - but as the peloton sets off on the Grand Depart from Italy, now he has one last date to keep... with immortality itself

Teenage darts star Luke Littler will not represent England at the World Cup of Darts this weekend, with reigning world champion Luke Humphries and Michael Smith set to fly the flag

John Murray is playing a full part of the BBC's coverage of Euro 2024 in Germany with his Germany in the commentary booth having been shaped by standout moments in Rome and Telford

Robbie Savage retired from playing 13 years ago and the former Manchester United and Wales midfielder is now set for his first stint in the dugout in non-league

England manager Gareth Southgate admitted his players failed to live up to expectations after falling to a surprise defeat against Iceland in their final Euro 2024 warm-up match

Jon Dagur Thordteinsson had clearly not read the script as England's confidence-boosting farewell was scuppered after just 12 minutes in a drab friendly defeat to old foes Iceland at Wembley

Gareth Southgate has already trimmed some of his 33-man squad down ahead of Friday's friendly against Iceland as Tottenham's James Maddison is the big-name casualty not heading to Euro 2024

Looking at the cast of faces on board a flight to the Caribbean 14 years ago, Graeme Swann realised England had the firepower to win a global white-ball tournament for the first time - now he hopes the T20 World Cup holders can repeat history

Jonny Bairstow is back in a new role at No.4 for England in the Twenty20 World Cup and while he has never scored an international hundred in 70 games in the format, he can't wait to let rip - starting with Scotland

He was the manager who led the Shrimpers into the Football League in 2007 - but with no manager, no chief executive and only five players on the books, Sammy McIlroy fears for Morecambe's future

In monsoon conditions ideal for calling a General Election without a brolly, Adam Armstrong's sabre-like finish restored Southampton to the Premier League at the first time of asking.

Manchester United face Manchester City in the FA Cup final once again on Saturday and former captain Roy Keane is demanding a better showing this time around at Wembley

Arsenal finished two points behind Manchester City in this season's Premier League title race and Declan Rice has urged them to use their disappointment as motivation for next season

Arsenal beat Everton 2-1 on the final day of the season but it wasn't enough to come out on top of the Premier League table as Manchester City were crowned champions again

At the League Two play-off final against Crewe, Crawley Town manager Scott Lindsey will look for the seat where his wife Hayley was watching the last time he went to Wembley - two years before she passed away at 44 with kidney cancer

WALLY MEETS: Des Buckingham has only been in charge of Oxford United since November but has the League One outfit on the cusp of the Championship with their sights set on Wembley glory

Manchester United fan Nathan Aspinall faces a make-or-break Premier League Darts clash on Thursday, with United facing a big test of their own not long after that

The Tottenham Hotspur boss was in a spiky mood during his side's 2-0 loss to Manchester City as the North London side's Champions League hopes were ended, with supporters more focused on Arsenal's title hopes

Tottenham's Micky van de Ven insists the squad are fully behind Ange Postecoglou’s plan despite the north Londoners missing out on the Champions League this term

On the end-of-season play-offs high wire, Leeds United have a 100 per cent record - disappointment every time - and manager Daniel Farke has already tasted a measure of frustration this time

He has become a poster boy for heart patients who survive cardiac arrest in football and beyond - and 12 years on from his miraculous resuscitation, Fabrice Muamba remains thankful for the medics who fought to save him

We've all seen this movie before - a title race goes down to the wire, and after 38 games Manchester City are crowned champions, but Bukayo Saka insists Arsenal are relishing the chase

Arsenal face Manchester United next Sunday and Martin Odegaard has urged his team-mates to control their emotions and produce a result which harkens back to former boss Arsene Wenger's heyday

Bournemouth goalkeeper Mark Travers was adjudged to have brought down Kai Havertz in the box, with replays appearing to show the Arsenal forward initiating the contact