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Cricket: Simpson stars as Middlesex lead at Lancashire

Yesterday, 17:59

John Simpson of Middlesex. Pic: Gavin Ellis/TGS Photo

A quite extraordinary day's cricket at Emirates Old Trafford saw Middlesex recover from their overnight 39-6 thanks to Lancashire-born John Simpson, who made an unbeaten 167 not out.

Finchley pick up convincing win in first game of season

Yesterday, 14:00 Dan Bennett

The Finchley RFC team. Picture: Victoria McCarthy

Finchley started their season with a convincing win as they beat Old Merchant Taylors (OMTs) 48-22.

WSL: Man Utd Women 0 Arsenal Women 1

Yesterday, 07:26 Joshua Bunting

Arsenal's Danielle Van De Donk celebrates scoring her side's first goal of the game during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match at Leigh Sports Village, Leigh.

Danielle Van de Donk struck a late winner as Arsenal snatched victory over Manchester United at Leigh Sports Village on Monday evening.

Cricket: Middlesex slump as Lancashire clinch title

Mon, 18:20

Lancashire's James Anderson (right) shares a laugh with Tom Bailey

Middlesex suffered another batting collapse on day one of their County Championship Division Two clash with Lancashire at Old Trafford.

Loizou pleased with point at Cray Wanderers despite performance

Mon, 16:13 Dan Bennett

Georgios Aresti of Haringey Borough. Picture: George Phillipou/TGS Photo

Haringey Borough boss Tom Loizou believes his side did well to pick up a point away at Cray Wanderers on Saturday.

Arsenal's John-Jules relishing Premier League 2 challenge

Mon, 11:02 Art De Roche

Arsenal youngster Tyreece John-Jules says he is relishing the chance to test himself against older players in Premier League 2.

New host venue announced for London Football Awards

Mon, 06:30 Dan Bennett

Tottenham's Son Heung-min after winning the London Football Awards 2019 Premier League Player of the Year. Picture: Action Images for LFAP via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

A new host venue, the Roundhouse in Camden, has been announced for the upcoming London Football Awards.

Gunners 'scared' by Watford claims Xhaka

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Watford's Will Hughes (left) and Arsenal's Sead Kolasinac in action during the Premier League match at Vicarage Road, Watford.

Captain Granit Xhaka said the Arsenal players were "scared" as Watford launched a second-half comeback to earn a Premier League point on the Vicarage Road homecoming of Quique Sanchez Flores.

Premier League: Watford 2 Arsenal 2

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Arsenal fans in the stands react during the second half during the Premier League match at Vicarage Road, Watford.

Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead at bottom club Watford, as Quique Sanchez Flores earned a point on his Vicarage Road homecoming.

WSL: Tottenham Women 1 Liverpool 0

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Tottenham players huddle before play (pic Gavin Ellis/TGS Photo)

Rachel Furness' first-half penalty was enough to earn Tottenham their first ever victory in the Barclays FA Women's Super League as they beat Liverpool, who were reduced to 10 players.

Isthmian League: Cray 1 Haringey 1; Wingate 0 Merstham 4

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Georgios Aresti of Haringey (pic George Phillipou/TGS Photo)

Haringey Borough had to settle for a point from their BetVictor Isthmian League Premier Division clash at Cray on Saturday.

Pochettino wants consistent Tottenham performances

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min (left) shakes hands with manager Mauricio Pochettino

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino challenged his players to perform and be focused on a consistent basis after the 4-0 win over Crystal Palace - and revealed David Beckham wishes he could play for this team.

Premier League: Tottenham 4 Crystal Palace 0

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Tottenham Hotspur players celebrate as Crystal Palace's Patrick van Aanholt (right) scores an own goal to put them 2-0 up during the Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

Mauricio Pochettino got the perfect response to the summit talks he held with his Tottenham squad as a first-half blitz saw them hammer Crystal Palace.

Emery to give Arsenal youngsters more chances

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Arsenal boss Unai Emery is more than happy to keep giving opportunities to the younger members of his squad, with striker Alexandre Lacazette out until October due to injury.

Arsenal U23 2 Leicester U23 1: Player ratings

Saturday, September 14, 2019 Art de Roche

Two second-half goals from Tyreece John-Jules saw Arsenal under-23s claim the Premier League 2 Division One points at Emirates Stadium on Saturday.

Premier League 2: Arsenal U23 2 Leicester U23 1

Saturday, September 14, 2019 Art de Roche at Emirates Stadium

Tyreece John-Jules shone as Arsenal U23s continued their strong start to the Premier League 2 Division One season with a 2-1 win over Leicester City U23s.

Cricket: Middlesex seek better batting

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Angus Fraser, Managing Director of Cricket for Middlesex (pic Anthony Devlin/PA)

Middlesex may be forced to seek batting reinforcements to revive their on-field fortunes - but there will be no wholesale cull this winter.

FOOTBALL

WSL: Man Utd Women 0 Arsenal Women 1

Yesterday, 07:26 Joshua Bunting

Danielle Van de Donk struck a late winner as Arsenal snatched victory over Manchester United at Leigh Sports Village on Monday evening.

Loizou pleased with point at Cray Wanderers despite performance

Mon, 16:13 Dan Bennett

Haringey Borough boss Tom Loizou believes his side did well to pick up a point away at Cray Wanderers on Saturday.

Arsenal's John-Jules relishing Premier League 2 challenge

Mon, 11:02 Art De Roche

Arsenal youngster Tyreece John-Jules says he is relishing the chance to test himself against older players in Premier League 2.

New host venue announced for London Football Awards

Mon, 06:30 Dan Bennett

A new host venue, the Roundhouse in Camden, has been announced for the upcoming London Football Awards.

Gunners 'scared' by Watford claims Xhaka

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Captain Granit Xhaka said the Arsenal players were "scared" as Watford launched a second-half comeback to earn a Premier League point on the Vicarage Road homecoming of Quique Sanchez Flores.

Cricket

Cricket: Simpson stars as Middlesex lead at Lancashire

Yesterday, 17:59

A quite extraordinary day's cricket at Emirates Old Trafford saw Middlesex recover from their overnight 39-6 thanks to Lancashire-born John Simpson, who made an unbeaten 167 not out.

Cricket: Middlesex slump as Lancashire clinch title

Mon, 18:20

Middlesex suffered another batting collapse on day one of their County Championship Division Two clash with Lancashire at Old Trafford.

Cricket: Middlesex seek better batting

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Middlesex may be forced to seek batting reinforcements to revive their on-field fortunes - but there will be no wholesale cull this winter.

Cricket: Middlesex succumb to Carse career-best

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Brydon Carse produced a career-best six-wicket haul as Durham beat Middlesex by 44 runs at Lord's.

Cricket: North London women enjoy big win

Thursday, September 12, 2019

North London women enjoyed a 10-wicket win over Finchley Gunns in their Middlesex League meeting.

Rugby

Finchley pick up convincing win in first game of season

Yesterday, 14:00 Dan Bennett

Finchley started their season with a convincing win as they beat Old Merchant Taylors (OMTs) 48-22.

London Skolars end the season with defeat to Crusaders

Thursday, September 12, 2019

London Skolars' Neil Thorman kicks for goal (pic Ben Challis)

BetFred League 1: North Wales Crusaders 36 London Skolars 18

Fancy being tackled by a rugby union legend?

Thursday, September 12, 2019 Dave Evans

Rugby World Cup 2003 Winner Jason Robinson

Virtual tackle body suit gives you the chance to feel the force

Belsize Park start the season in style

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Jacob Ranson

Belsize Park face the camera after a pre-season clash (Pic: Zachary Webb)

The new London One South season got underway with a clash between newly promoted sides and as a result was primed to be a ding dong battle.

Saracens announce partnership with Duchenne UK

Friday, September 6, 2019

Youngsters in action at the Duchenne UK Gaming Day at Allianz Park, home of Saracens (pic Saracens Rugby)

Saracens Rugby Club and Duchenne UK have announced a new two-year partnership that aims to raise awareness and significant funds to support pioneering research into finding a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).

Other Sport

Hockey: GB teams learn Olympic qualifying opponents

Monday, September 9, 2019

Great Britain's Harry Martin celebrates scoring at the Rio Olympic Games (pic David Davies/PA)

Great Britain's men and women have discovered the opposition who stand between them and a place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Boxing clubs to learn how to be more inclusive

Sunday, September 8, 2019

A series of workshops aimed at coaches who want to make boxing at their clubs more inclusive is being launched this October (pic ickledot)

A series of workshops aimed at coaches who want to make boxing at their clubs more inclusive is being launched later this year.

Cycling: Archibald and Barker set for Six Day London

Friday, September 6, 2019

Great Britain's Elinor Barker and Katie Archibald (left), with Eleanor Dickinson and Laura Kenny after winning the women's team pursuit final at the Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup at Lee Valley VeloPark (pic Paul Harding/PA)

Olympic gold medallists and world record holders Katie Archibald and Elinor Barker will compete at Phynova Six Day London 2019.

Cycling: Cavendish to race in Six Day London

Sunday, September 1, 2019

Mark Cavendish rides in after completing the men's elite race during the British National Championships (pic Chris Radburn/PA)

Mark Cavendish MBE, the greatest sprinter in the history of the Tour de France, will compete at the fifth edition of Phynova Six Day London in the capital between October 22-27.

EuroHockey: England 1 Spain 1 (2-3 pens)

Sunday, August 25, 2019

England's Sarah Evans in action against Spain (pic WSP Frank Uijlenbroek)

England's women were beaten by Spain in a shootout in the bronze medal match at the EuroHockey Championships in Belgium.

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