Somerset title hopes fade as Lawrence stars for Surrey

The visitors ran up 327-4 after winning the toss, Lawrence top-scoring with an unbeaten 105 off 136 balls, with nine fours and four sixes. The innings maintained his record of going on to three figures every time he has…

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Russell vows to ‘keep fighting’ in F1 title race despite Antonelli’s advantage

Russell is 81 points behind his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli going into the race in Baku which is taking place on Saturday to avoid clashing with Azerbaijan's national remembrance day. The Italian has eight victories…

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Raphinha: ‘In my head I was leaving Barça, but a few small words can change you’

The man who seems to be in perpetual motion, a footballer forever on fast forward, pauses, goes quiet for a moment and then, softly, utters something that says so much: "I think maybe people saw in me something I didn't…

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2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix practice in pictures | F1 Pictures

Pictures from practice for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit. Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Practice starts, Baku City Circuit, 2026 Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, Baku City Circuit…

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Bears pair Staddon and Heward suffer ACL injuries

Staddon was Bristol's most high-profile signing this summer, with the versatile back-row forward making the move from neighbours Bath. However he has already undergone surgery, as has Heward, who went off five minutes…

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Tigers looking to evolve - Leicester boss Parling

The East Midlands club finished fourth in the Prem table and were beaten in the semi-finals of the competition in Parling's first season in charge last term. Tigers did, however, win the Prem Cup and reached the last 16…

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Shaun Edwards inspired by mum’s memory as he beds in with Red Roses

Edwards, a rugby league legend and hugely decorated defence coach in union, joined England on a consultancy basis this week and will be with the squad until the end of the WXV Global Series in October. The 59-year-old…

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Lawson blames F1’s rules for high closing speeds as stewards reprimand Hamilton | Formula 1

The Racing Bulls driver caught Hamilton in the blind, flat-out turns 18 and 19 near the end of the lap. The stewards reprimanded Hamilton for impeding his rival. However Lawson said the situation is a consequence of F1’s…

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Sale Sharks: Gallagher PREM 2026-27 season preview

There have been big changes at the CorpAcq Stadium since, however, with 15 departures and some big-name arrivals – including Courtney Lawes, who’ll be fighting for a return to the England set-up after ending his stay in…

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Hollywoodbets Sharks: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview

After a disappointing 2025-26, Sharks should be pushing for a play-off spot this year (Steve Haag Sports/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Sharks continued their yo-yo trajectory in the United Rugby Championship last season…

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