The darts star tells George Simms about his social media stardom, online hypnosis, and his love of his static caravan in north Wales

Football may be a game of two halves, but Gary Lineker’s remarkable life is a tale of three careers: goal-scoring legend, television host and now podcast god. As the nation’s favourite son starts this...

Football may be a game of two halves, but Gary Lineker’s remarkable life is a tale of three careers: goal-scoring legend, television host and now podcast god. As the nation’s favourite son starts this...

Football may be a game of two halves, but Gary Lineker’s remarkable life is a tale of three careers: goal-scoring legend, television host and now podcast god. As the nation’s favourite son starts this...

Argentina come from a goal behind to defeat Three Lions 2-1 in World Cup semi-final

Harry Kane and co overcame Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca to qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals

Harry Kane and co overcame Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca to qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals

An immobile midfield, an addiction to Neymar and an ageing squad means “joga bonito” has become a thing of the past

An immobile midfield, an addiction to Neymar and an ageing squad means “joga bonito” has become a thing of the past

Newly crowned NBA champions and the World Cup gave New York a night like no other

The 1966 World Cup final hat-trick hero, now 84, is the only surviving member of England’s history-making squad

As game’s greatest player returns to the biggest stage for a sixth time, there are ever more attempts to exploit his talent

The production of darts coverage has been dubbed the “hardest job in TV”. George Simms went to see the technical trickery behind it all

Amid the fan exploitation and MAGA energy, a sporting classic broke out across the pond

George Simms goes on tour to see how ex-professional footballers have become professional ex-footballers

Welcome to Lakeside, a portal to darts’ past where arrows and alcohol go together

The 24-year-old has gone through more trials and tribulations than most would in a lifetime – but her hard work is paying dividends

A once mighty football club has fallen so low, the only thing to do? Start again from scratch

Controversial squash world No 1 on why he deserves a fairer hearing from his many critics

Josh Stones’ 103rd-minute goal secured promotion to EFL after Rochdale thought they had won it themselves

They came, they saw, they conquered. A claret and blue horde engulfed Istanbul

In a dismal, scarcely believable season, Spurs have avoided relegation – and disproven the notion some clubs are too big to fail

Once a revolutionary player in the sport, the American continues to gamble that he can become bigger than the sport itself

Extreme sport meets quaint countryside at Badminton, where riders cannot seem to stop risking their lives

Wu Yize is the second Chinese snooker world champion in as many years. The successful export of a sport means the end of domestic dominance

Wu Yize is the second Chinese snooker world champion in as many years. The successful export of a sport means the end of domestic dominance

Josh Stones’ 103rd-minute goal secured promotion to EFL after Rochdale thought they had won it themselves

The sacking of Liam Rosenior after three months is symptomatic of ownership that has grand ambition but is grossly incompetent

This season should be remembered for its excitements, not set pieces, VAR and Arsenal

On-field revival comes to shuddering halt – and off the pitch the stench of decay is growing worse for the Hammers