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They assess a chastening start for the Prem, with only one win from eight matches. Is it evidence of English rugby falling behind, or just a difficult opening weekend? Glasgow impress in the north west, Connacht turn on…
Read moreThe 18-year-old left-armer has signed until the end of the 2028 season, progressing upwards from a rookie contract. Minto played his maiden first-class game against Surrey two years ago when still only 16 and he has now…
Read moreBirthdays, anniversaries, names… to borrow a phrase from Sir Robert Mortimer: like a mouse’s tear on a hot griddle. But link them to a game or a goal, and they are forever ingrained. In football terms, there’s not much…
Read moreThe Frenchman's future was in serious doubt after his side conceded three times inside the opening 10 minutes before equalling the 70‑year record for the club's heaviest defeat against their arch-rivals. The thrashing…
Read moreWhat else is there to say? It's true, of course – these are sides who have made the most of relatively limited resources. But there's also an underlying assumption in the designation: that these are clubs who have no…
Read moreIt is a decision that he never thought he would make. His father, Richard, made a career as a footballer in England; his brother, Alfie, was coming through Leeds's academy; Charlie was on the fringes of the Leeds first…
Read moreVidarbha opener Ravikumar Samarth made unbeaten 133 and added 120 runs for the eighth wicket to dig them out of a hole. Brief scores: Bihar 4-0 & 166 vs Baroda 416 (Priyanshu Moliya 132, Deepak Hooda 70, Amod Yadav…
Read moreWhether they’d be an international forward, a silky midfield playmaker, or even a homegrown defender, Barcelona have plundered goals against all of their domestic opponents and the threshold for this quiz is suitably…
Read moreSemenyo limped off against Ipswich on Saturday and Haaland hobbled off at full time with a foot injury. City are eager to get their European campaign back on track after losing against Paris Saint-Germain last Wednesday.…
Read moreBut his passable impression of Firmino continues to catch the eye on the coast. It goes beyond mere national or positional ties, and deeper into a more visceral, stylistic comparison. Squint hard enough when watching…
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