Leclerc stays on top in second practice at COTA, narrowly ahead of Antonelli | Formula 1

His early progress was disrupted by a loose seat in his Mercedes. Max Verstappen , who had been second-quickest earlier in the day, fell to third place in the second session, but remained within two-tenths of a second of…

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Impressive Gloucester beat Bath to extend lead at top of Prem

The Cherry and Whites were down to 13 men for a period of the first half but led 9-5 at half-time, having repelled wave after wave of Bath pressure on their tryline. George Barton then kicked three successive penalties…

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Wade equals Ashton's Prem try-scoring record as Newcastle beat Sale

On a blustery night dominated by kicking, penalties and stubborn defence, the match delivered a 17-3 win for the hosts and the try that Kingston Park wanted, with Wade going over in the right corner to draw level with…

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Enciso rescues point in storm for Ipswich to deny Nottingham Forest

How long can Nottingham Forest's dip sustain before their president, Evangelos Marinakis, takes his usual course of action. Perhaps not much longer. Ipswich's Gary O'Neil was the happier manager, Forest had created the…

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Patterson stars as Edinburgh beat Lions

Two days after signing an improved contract at the club, the 21-year-old continued his fine start to the season with two tries and two assists as Edinburgh made it four league wins from four. In wet and windy conditions…

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Six-try Sharks condemn Cardiff to rare home defeat

The Blue and Blacks had not lost in the Welsh capital since defeat by Scarlets last December - their only home loss of the 2025-26 campaign - but the six-try South Africans deservedly took the spoils. Sharks led 17-7 at…

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WRU bosses under pressure to resign after £18m loss

The WRU also warned it is forecasting a similar loss for next year with chief financial officer Gavin Marshall admitting the organisation "can't go on like this". Soaring operating costs, lower ticket sales and reduced…

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Featured comment: Russell is unlikely to get a better chance to win the title | Briefs

But will he ever get a chance as good as the one he had this year? Reader @Bernasaurus doubts it: This season was one heck of an opportunity that most drivers never get and to ask for it again seems very optimistic. I…

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Cheltenham’s racing return provides romance over jumps and 20-1 shock

However, it was Dawson's Kingofthefrontier, a 20-1 outsider and only the trainer's third runner at the home of jumping, who led the field home in the Grade Two Sharp Novices' Hurdle, with Skelton's Cooltobecareless, the…

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Ipswich v Nottingham Forest: Premier League – live

He should release Fatawu into the box with a pass down the inside-right channel, but tries to chop back infield for a shot instead. He's dispossessed, and the crowd make that sort of noise that most people make when Ed…

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