Masters champion Rory McIlroy faces an uphill battle to claim back-to-back major titles after an error-strewn opening round in the 107th US PGA Championship.

The King was speaking to florist Safeena Khan during a visit to the Yorkshire city which has been selected as the UK’s City of Culture.

Gerwyn Price hit a nine-dart finish in his quarter-final defeat to Stephen Bunting on Night 15 of the Premier League in Aberdeen. Welshman Price, already secure of a play-off spot, landed the perfect ...

Former Celtic defender Efe Ambrose is among five players to be released by Workington Reds at the end of the season.