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Theo Pourchaire’s IndyCar tale shines a spotlight on Formula 1’s greatest shame

Theo Pourchaire made his McLaren debut last weekend, that's in IndyCar, not F1.


Luke Crosbie: I’ll play anywhere that’s going to pay the bills, says Edinburgh Rugby forward

Scotland forward poised for key role as capital club chase play-off place


Illan Meslier criticism, promotion pressure and four fitness concerns on Daniel Farke's agenda

Daniel Farke faces the media today in his Queens Park Rangers pre-match press conference with Leeds United and here are some of the topics he may be faced with at Thorp Arch


Liverpool player ratings vs Everton: Mo Salah among four to score 3/10 amid lots of 4/10s in loss - gallery

Liverpool player ratings and scores from the 2-0 loss against Everton in the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.


‘It does mean that much more’ – Dan Biggar on the Springboks’ two per cent edge in the Rugby World Cup

Dan Biggar believes that the Springboks' mantra of giving South Africa 'hope' played a major role in their success.


Head-to-head stats highlight why Test cricket is greatest sporting format

Let’s start, as all bad pieces of writing should, with a cliche: cricket is an individual sport dressed as a team game. Every match comprises hundreds or thousands of contests between a batter and a bowler. That unusual gameplay is one of the main reasons why Test cricket, in particular, touches the parts other sports cannot reach. But never mind all that soulful, meaning-of-life stuff; we’re here to talk about the joys of the humble statgasm....


‘How can you justify this?’ – more questions asked about ‘strange’ Lance Stroll penalty in China

"What do you mean it is Ricciardo's fault?"


Emma Raducanu told she 'didn't show up' in heavy Madrid Open loss after fortunate draw

Emma Raducanu enjoyed some impressive wins in Stuttgart and in the BJK Cup, but the 21-year-old Brit admitted she was exhausted after losing in the first round in Madrid


Sutton United aim to be pitch-perfect... even if relegated back to National League

Sutton United aim to be pitch-perfect... even if relegated back to National League - There will be no return of the 3G pitch, ripped up three years ago, should the back drop out of the EFL


TJ Perenara ‘driven’ by All Blacks recall as Scott Robertson’s scrum-half options reduce

Hurricanes scrum-half TJ Perenara is determined to get back into the All Blacks squad after missing the Rugby World Cup through injury.


Ding Junhui suffers familiar Crucible feeling after a day of theatrics at World Championship

There was a sense of deja vu at the Cazoo World Championship on Wednesday.


Casement Park: The British government should make up funding shortfall says Antrim GAA legend Neil McManus

Costs around the project have spiralled in recent years with the original bottom line figure of £77.5m jumping to a mammoth £308m


Johann van Graan explains why he has signed Guy Pepper despite Bath’s stacked backrow

The Newcastle Falcons flanker has signed a three year deal at Bath


Stuart Broad rates England's T20 World Cup chances and names 'key player'

Much is expected of the defending champions.


Rafael Nadal casts doubt on chances of playing at French Open

Rafael Nadal casts doubt on chances of playing at French Open - The 37-year-old Spaniard continues to struggle with his body


East Kilbride and Buckie renew play-off rivalry after 2017 powerkeg but Kennedy expects quieter affair in SPFL push

The Lowland and Highland League champions collide at K-Park on Saturday as they start their quest to reach the SPFL next season


Emma Raducanu told to ‘work harder’ during defeat by world No 82

Emma Raducanu’s unpredictable season continued to swing from lows to highs and back again as she went down by a 6-2, 6-2 scoreline in the first round of the Madrid Open to Maria Lourdes Carle, a 24-year-old Argentine with just one previous WTA Tour victory to her name. While the nature of tennis is that you will win some and lose some, it was still...


Red Bull fear Max Verstappen streak will end at Miami GP as concern raised

Max Verstappen and Red Bull have dominated the F1 season so far, but team adviser Helmut Marko says the defending champions are worried about the Miami Grand Prix


Arsenal most difficult Premier League fixtures compared to Man City after Liverpool boost

Arsenal news as Liverpool suffer another Premier League title blow by losing to their Merseyside rivals Everton


How ex-Springboks boss Jacques Nienaber still has an influence on the Stormers’ defensive system

Leinster senior coach Jacques Nienaber still has an influence at the Stormers having previously mentored the Cape’s defence guru Noman Laker.


From Ryder Cuppers To A Tour Player And His Caddie's Dad - The 6 Most Intriguing Pairings At The Zurich Classic Of New Orleans

80 teams are set to do battle at TPC Louisiana - and here are six of the most eye-catching


Real Madrid and Barcelona confirm they will play La Liga games abroad from 2025

Real Madrid, Barcelona and their La Liga rivals are set to play league matches abroad from the 2025/26 season in a move with huge commercial potential, dealing a bitter blow to loyal fans at home


Every Premier League club’s most improved player features six England hopefuls and Ben White

Six players hoping to be in Gareth Southgate's England squad, and one who definitely doesn't want to be, feature among the Premier League's most improved players.


Football: Southern, Hellenic, County, Northern Senior and women's league round-ups, fixtures

Felix Miles grabbed the winner as Cirencester Town won 3-2 at Hertford Town in the Southern League, Division One Central. After two narrow escapes in the opening 10 minutes the visitors scored mid-way through the half when Reegan Messenger volleyed


The best signings in Welsh regional rugby this season

As the season draws to a close, who have been the best signings from last summer?


New Aston Villa badge leaks again after sponsors use wrong image

Aston Villa appear to have a new club crest in the works that tweaks the existing effort


Leeds United forward a 'major doubt' for QPR with Daniel Farke set to make 'late decisions'

A comprehensive Leeds United injury round-up as the Whites prepare to face Queens Park Rangers in their penultimate match of the 2023/24 Championship season


Noah Ohio's potential shines through as Hull City take giant play-off step

The Tigers moved to within three points of the top six with a pivotal victory


Stuart Attwell at centre of more VAR controversy as Wolves goal ruled out

Stuart Attwell was the man at Stockley Park for Nottingham Forest's controversial defeat to Everton, with the official back in action and back at the centre of more controversy


Schools are increasingly shouldering the burden of sports delivery, why aren't sports more accessible outside of school? - Jayne Dowle

He’s an Arsenal fan, but perhaps Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has been reading up on the words of legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankley, who famously believed that football was a form of socialism.


Ranking the 7 best centre-wing pairings in Super League in 2024: Wigan Warriors, Leeds Rhinos..

There's some brilliant partnerships in Super League - we've run the rule over the best.


The implications of F1's vote on a new points structure

Formula 1 is about to consider a new points system that rewards drivers down to 12th place. Here's what F1 might change and why.


Martin Zubimendi, Bruno Guimaraes, Douglas Luiz and Arsenal's midfield summer transfer dilemma

The Gunners could be busy in the transfer market this summer when it comes to the middle of the park


‘A Real Honour’ – Sky Sports Presenter Joins England Golf As Independent Director

Sky Sports Golf presenter Sarah Stirk hopes to use her knowledge and experience to make the sport more open and accessible


United Rugby Championship: Round 15 could dramatically shift the race to the play-offs with 11 teams still within striking distance

We take a closer look at which games in round 15 could influence the United Rugby Championship play-off picture as things heat up.


‘Aggressive’ INEOS aims to ‘put pressure’ on Pogacar with leader Thomas, ‘crucial role’ for Arensman in Giro selection

INEOS Grenadiers on Thursday became the first team to announce their eight-man selection for the Giro d'Italia. As expected, the British multimillion-dollar squad is heading to the start in Turin with Geraint Thomas as their leader. However, there is also an important role for the shadow leader, Thymen Arensman. Thomas finished second at last year's Giro after losing the pink jersey to Primoz Roglic in the time trial on the penultimate day. The...


Rory McIlroy makes LIV Golf promise after rejoining PGA Tour policy board

Rory McIlroy left the PGA Tour's policy board last year but has returned to the fold - with a merger deal still be finalised Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF)


Most Quarterbacks Taken in the 1st Round in NFL Draft History

The NFL draft featuring the best overall quarterback class of all time was the same draft that saw the most QBs taken in the first round.


Tonight's rugby news as Wales and Lions international dies and Springboks face selection crisis

The latest headlines from Wales and around the world


F1 Academy in Miami: Doriane Pin to win, Abbi Pulling and Maya Weug to challenge

F1 Academy returns to the grid for its second round in the hot and humid Miami from 3-5 May at Miami International Autodrome, in the Hard Rock Stadium complex in Miami Gardens.


Emma Raducanu exits Madrid Open to Argentine who claims her first ever WTA 1000 win

Emma Raducanu fell to a straight sets defeat at the Madrid Open.


Stoke City contract state of play as Steven Schumacher tries to seal place in Championship

News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City head into their final two matches of the season while preparing for a big summer transfer window beyond


Ronnie O'Sullivan corrects referee after error during first-round World Snooker Championship clash

Ronnie O'Sullivan has taken control of his first-round match at the World Snooker Championship but he was forced to act as referee to correct a mistake as he took on Jackson Page


Cycling-Welshman Thomas to lead Ineos challenge at Giro d'Italia

(Reuters) - Last year's Giro d'Italia runner-up Geraint Thomas will lead the Ineos Grenadiers team at the race which starts next month, the British outfit said on Thursday. Former Tour de France winner Thomas, 37, heads an experienced squad that he said will adopt an aggressive approach to the year's first Grand Tour. "The core is the same as last year's Giro team, with some great additions for


Can San Diego FC pull off their plan to be the Ajax of North America?

Major League Soccer will integrate its 30th club at the beginning of the 2025 season when expansion side San Diego FC joins the Western Conference. But the league’s latest addition will arrive with a model for on-field success, development and business unlike the other 29 teams. San Diego FC, who will play their home games at San Diego State University’s 35,000-capacity Snapdragon Stadium in the heart of the city, are owned by the Right to Dream...


Australian Tennis icon dies aged 93

An icon of Australian tennis has died at the age of 93.


T20 World Cup 2024 fixtures, schedule, groups, results and more – a complete guide

The 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup – formerly, simply the World T20 – is the ninth edition of the tournament in only 17 years and the biggest ever with 20 teams taking part. It is taking place jointly in the Caribbean, for the second time, and the United States which is hosting its first matches in either limited-overs World Cups. England go into the...


St Helens v Huddersfield Giants: Ian Watson explains key to improved form ahead of latest test

Fresh from failing to live up to expectations in 2023, Huddersfield Giants have flown under the radar at the start of this year.


Celtic v Rangers Scottish Cup final kick-off time confirmed by SFA as decision made on FA Cup clash

Date and kick-off time set for Old Firm showdown at Hampden


3 Positives and 3 Negatives to take from Crystal Palace 2 Newcastle 0

Wednesday night’s match ended Crystal Palace 2 Newcastle 0. Ahead of each match we ask one of our writers to come up with three positives and three negatives following the game. Plenty to talk about after this one… On this occasion it is ‘Matt Busby said to Joe Harvey…’: POSITIVES The Boy from Brazil Thank goodness for Bruno Guimaraes. He is a fantastic player and carries our midfield. If it wasn’t for him, we’d have been on an even stickier...