Rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield has been honoured with a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours, recognising his tireless work supporting those living with Motor Neurone Disease.

The former Leeds Rhinos captain has become a global ambassador for MND awareness and fundraising, pledging to continue his vital mission following the honour. Sinfield's dedication extends beyond the pitch, having completed numerous endurance challenges to raise funds and awareness for the disease. Read the full story →

Today's takeaway: Sport's greatest champions aren't always defined by trophies—sometimes they're forged through compassion and commitment to causes bigger than the game itself.