Italy to ‘replicate highest-ever finish’ despite testing fixture list
First up in our set of previews ahead of the 2026 Six Nations, we examine the prospects of…
Christian Horner confirms F1 team ownership ambition amid Alpine investment links
Christian Horner has outlined the circumstances in which he’d like to return to Formula 1, in his first…
Aumua set to make return for Hurricanes who lose Shields to injury
The Hurricanes are set to receive a shot in the arm ahead of the upcoming Super Rugby Pacific…
How McLaren went from zero to F1 hero in just two seasons
From backmarker struggles and an uncertain financial outlook, McLaren’s return to the top of Formula 1 is nothing…
Martin Brundle warns ‘stay calm’ on Mercedes W17 after ‘relentless’ Barcelona pace
On the evidence of Barcelona, Mercedes has “aced” the new set of regulations for F1 2026, suggests Martin…
What we learned from Barcelona
F1 2026 is, unofficially, up and running. All teams bar one, Williams, headed for Barcelona to get a…
Scrum easy to officiate after ex-All Blacks guru’s selfless work
Former All Blacks scrum coach Mike Cron has been hailed for his ‘cleaning up’ of the set-piece, making…
Arteta ‘begs’ for rule ‘change’ before Arsenal infuriate punditocracy and rivals once more
If this is the ‘fun boat’ Mikel Arteta was referring to, it moored at Elland Road with a…
Hat-trick from ‘superb’ forward decisive
Following Leinster’s 28-20 victory over Edinburgh, here’s how we rated Leo Cullen’s selection in their United Rugby Championship…
Oscar Piastri ‘excited’ as Martin Brundle predicts ‘vengeance’ over ‘painful’ defeat
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri says his best moments of the F1 2025 season “really proved to myself the…
Aston Martin signs former Ferrari and Leclerc sponsor ahead of F1 2026 season
Aston Martin has announced a multi-year partnership with the energy drink Celsius ahead of the F1 2026 season.…
5 takeaways as Handre Pollard ‘orchestrates’ brutal homage to Meyer era
Following the Bulls’ 52-17 victory over the Lions at Ellis Park, here are our five takeaways from the…