Rugby Union Weekly
Venter finally spoke to the media, but was it worth the wait? And has the whole saga damaged the club’s reputation? The West Country clubs continued their 100% start to the season. Louis Rees-Zammit is back on the wing…
Read moreRonaldo’s break with Portugal is sad, fitting, and long overdue | Jonathan Wilson
Ronaldo has always been a preening, self-absorbed player, but for a time, when he was one of the best in the world, it could be tolerated. For the past four years, though, he has actively and obviously held Portugal…
Read moreF1 looks amateurish and incompetent after farcical scenes in Sepang | Giles Richards
In short, there is nothing to see here. But the farcical scenes that accompanied the opening to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Sunday were all too visible and left some drivers expressing open mockery. Max…
Read moreMacIntyre may end season over Middle East fears
Scotland's top golfer finished tied for sixth at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews on Sunday, having won the title 12 months ago. The 30-year-old will not play in this week's Spanish Open and currently…
Read moreThe insane XI Man City could’ve signed for less than their £900m financial schemes
The Premier League says an independent commission found schemes at Manchester City had “artificially inflated the club’s revenues, and reduced its costs, by more than £900million”. How do you even begin to put that…
Read moreMedvedev disqualified from Djokovic match for hitting spectator with ball
Third seed Medvedev trailed Djokovic 7-5 5-3 when the Serb hit a winner beyond him for 15-15. The ball ricocheted off the back of the court and Medvedev swiped at a backhand in annoyance, sending the ball into the air…
Read moreDaniil Medvedev disqualified from China Open semi after hitting fan with ball
The Russian world No 5 was trailing 7-5, 5-3 and had lost a point when, in frustration, he struck a ball that had come off the back wall. The spectator, sitting in the first row, clutched his left eye and appeared in…
Read more10 reasons why Robbie Fowler will always be God to Liverpool fans
Bursting through at a time when Liverpool were in desperate need of inspiration under the management of Graeme Souness, Robbie Fowler captured the hearts of the red half of Merseyside thanks to his daring endeavour…
Read moreAustralia at fourth place? Power Ranking the top ten teams a year before the 2027 World Cup
On October 4, the one year countdown until the next ICC Men’s ODI World Cup began, with the tournament scheduled to be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. With just twelve months to go, every single ODI…
Read moreSandpaper made Australia the story in 2018 while South Africa’s achievement faded into irrelevance
After all, the ball had been suspiciously reverse-swinging during the first two Tests of that ill-fated series in 2018. The atmosphere had turned febrile after a stairwell bust-up between Quinton de Kock and David Warner…
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