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The players who staked late claims for Wales spots

Wales will face Japan, New Zealand and Australia in Cardiff before another fixture at Twickenham against a southern hemisphere opponent on finals weekend. BBC Sport Wales looks at the players who grasped their last…

Afghanistan thrash Zimbabwe by 158 runs - ODI tri-series scorecard

Rahmanullah b Masuku Rahmanullah 25 20 9 3 1 31 125.00 Ibrahim c Tsiga b Evans Ibrahim c Tsiga b Evans 90 96 51 9 2 125 93.75 Sediq c Tsiga b Raza Sediq c Tsiga b Raza 102 110 50 8 1 156 92.73 Rahmat b Masuku 7 12 8 1 0…

NFL roundup: Panthers pile pain on slumping Eagles; Cardinals shock Rams

The Panthers had little trouble in the second half picking apart the Eagles, who were missing quarterback Jalen Hurts and running back Saquon Barkley. Hurts is on injured reserve and will miss at least four games with a…

Elite-level incompetence is Manchester United’s problem – not Michael Carrick | Barney Ronay

Here we have the man who hired the man. The man who fires the man. The man who also hired or rehired the previous two men he had to fire. Berrada was poached from Manchester City on the basis of his ability to grow…

Texans beat Jaguars at the last; Bears v Falcons, Ravens v Browns and more: NFL week six – live

The rookie was taken off the field on a stretcher. It's GOOD! Titans 6-13 Colts 3:21, 3rd quarter Tennessee inch closer into contention at Indianapolis. Again capitalising on an Indy turnover this time a pick from Daniel…

Northampton break England’s duck in Champions Cup with victory over Cardiff

It was not pretty but after seven of their Prem rivals had failed to claim victory in the opening round of the competition, Saints survived a sizeable scare from Cardiff to put one on the board for the Prem, thanks in no…

Northampton beat Cardiff for first English win in Champions Cup

Saints, quarter-finalists last season, scored four tries at Franklin's Gardens in a nervy Pool Four encounter. The English champions led 14-0 at half-time thanks to efforts in tricky conditions by James Pater and Toby…

Madueke breaks Nottingham Forest’s resistance as dogged Arsenal edge to victory

It was a detail to make Oliver Glasner extremely uncomfortable that his Nottingham Forest team had still to score at their own stadium this season. Arsenal, meanwhile, had drawn 0-0 on their previous two visits to this…

Australia’s Boland damages South Africa in brief respite from rain

Finding a way into the team in 2021 when it seemed that chance had passed him by, remaining fourth in line for three spots, playing at the whim of absence, yet in those moments becoming a wrecking force, causing rashes…

Toulouse deny Exeter famous win as Slade misses last-gasp kick for draw

Exeter had the chance to force a draw but, with the clock in the red, Henry Slade missed a penalty from about 40 metres out. Zack Wimbush, starting on the wing for Exeter in place of injured England international…