Costelow kick seals Scarlets' first league win
The 78th-minute kick from the Wales fly-half spoiled Wayne Pivac's return to Llanelli as Scarlets battled back from a 21-7 half-time deficit. Nigel Davies' side took an early lead through flanker Sam Lousi but Benetton…
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The 66 players in football history with 1000+ appearances: Messi, Ronaldo, Modric…
Plenty of players come and go and while they shine brightly in their short careers, it is even more impressive when the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric play well over a thousand games. Those…
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Verstappen building major momentum as 'no-one very happy' at McLaren
Verstappen finished Saturday in Singapore with pole position for the grand prix to add to the sprint-race victory he had completed in tricky wet conditions earlier in the day. And that gives him a great opportunity to…
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Featured Comment: F1’s latest technical glitch shows its power unit rules are too intrusive | Briefs
This time a “human error” meant some drivers had less power than their rivals during the first round of qualifying for the sprint race. The FIA admitted this resulted in some drivers being left at a disadvantage . Reader…
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Hamilton admits set-up change spoiled car balance after missing out on pole position | Formula 1
The Ferrari driver was quickest in the first two rounds of qualifying but fell to third place in Q3. “It’s just balance,” Hamilton explained after qualifying. “The car felt good. I think my team, the engineers, did a…
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Edinburgh top URC after bonus-point win over Zebre
Edinburgh recovered from that setback though and retook the lead on the half-hour mark when centre Matt Currie crashed through a couple of Zebre defenders to dot down. From that moment, Edinburgh never ceded control.…
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Russell aiming for sixth from back of grid in Singapore | Formula 1
The Mercedes driver has to start from the rear of the grid after exceeding his maximum allocation of power unit components this weekend. His latest engine change was triggered by the failure which put him out of last…
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Sleightholme hat-trick fires up Northampton in 11-try blast of Bath
In a remarkable match with 18 tries, 119 points were racked up and defence relegated to the merest of afterthoughts, the defending Prem champions romped home. Ollie Sleightholme helped himself to a hat-trick and Tommy…
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'What this team has been crying out for' - Renshaw 190 lifts Australia
After much talk about the issues among their ageing top order on day one, Renshaw ground out a majestic career-best 190 from 397 balls in Durban, emphatically pushing his case to be part of Australia's future. The…
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Henderson and João Pedro lead Chelsea charge against Bournemouth
It finished with the oldest player to join Chelsea during the BlueCo era stealing the show with an all-action midfield display. Even Palmer was happy to step aside as Jordan Henderson used his right foot to curl home a…
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