Pearce’s fellow competitor, former Premier League footballer Anton Ferdinand said he would be ‘stepping on the ice nervous’.

Salford captain Curtis Tilt once thought he would spend his working life operating heavy equipment – now his next job is to stop Manchester City goal machine Erling Haaland.

Lancashire are in talks to extend James Anderson’s playing career at the county into a 24th season. Anderson, the most prolific fast bowler in Test history and England’s leading wicket-taker, has not ...

Britain has enough gas, the network operator has said after warnings that stores are at “concerningly low” levels. National Gas said on Friday that supplies remain “healthy” and that Britain is ...