'It would be pretty special' - Chessum on England captaincy links

Chessum, who captains Prem table-toppers Leicester and toured Australia with the British and Irish Lions last year, has become a key part of England's pack, able to operate in both the second row and at blindside…

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RFU boss confirms WRU Anglo-Welsh league approach

The Prem hopes to expand from 10 to 12 teams for the 2029-30 season, with a "long-term ambition" to grow further. Wales have four professional sides, Ospreys, Cardiff, Scarlets and Dragons, that currently play in the…

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Pretorius agrees to return to Somerset for 2027

The 31-year-old will be available across all three formats as he returns for a fourth campaign at Taunton. He has played 40 times for the club, scoring 827 runs, with a top score of 95 not out in a County Championship…

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Crystanbul revisited: The night Liverpool’s title hopes spectacularly fell apart

That came with three games to go. Chelsea were the visitors and Gerrard’s untimely loss of footing allowed Demba Ba to run through and score. The west London side would go on to win the game 2-0, with Jose Mourinho…

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Lawson unsure if Racing Bulls will keep him: “I don’t know what else they want me to do” | Formula 1

He lies ninth in the championship with 83 points – eight of which he scored in his three-race stint at Red Bull – which is more than twice as many as any other midfield driver, bar Alpine’s Pierre Gasly . However Racing…

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Two-year ban for 'Clicky Ponting' cricketer

Devine, playing for Saltburn second XI, was filmed in a North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League (NYSD) Division Two match against Norton in July. He has now been banned from all cricket under the jurisdiction of…

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Think you know your football mascots? Name these 10 characters

We’ve put together the ultimate test of your mascot knowledge. We’ve put together a slideshow of 10 pics of different mascots associated with clubs across the English Football League. Your task is to tell us which club…

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Herta’s latest practice run does not mean he’ll replace me in 2027 – Bottas | Formula 1

Herta will drive Sergio Perez’s car in today’s first practice session. His latest appearance will ensure the Formula 2 driver and IndyCar race-winner reaches the 40 point threshold required for him to gain a…

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Can you name every current PL club’s top appearance maker in the competition?

We’re giving you 15 minutes to list all 20 and have added an asterisk next to those still at their respective club in 2026-27. If you’re after another brain teaser once you’ve finished this, have a go at naming every…

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Sehwag powers India to thumping win in U19 Asia Cup opener

Sehwag struck seven fours and four sixes, while captain Lakshya Raichandani hit 53* off 63, with seven fours. Sehwag, playing his fourth Youth ODI, brought up his maiden fifty in 34 balls with a six right down the…

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