Henry Slade during an England training session on October 25, 2019
Henry Slade insists England will not "play soft" against France
England's debilitating indiscipline reached its nadir in their defeat to Wales.
Mar 12, 15:00
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on March 7, 2021
Pep Guardiola expresses concern over state of Etihad pitch
Pep Guardiola feels the surface is in poor condition in comparison to other venues.
Mar 12, 14:21
Gregor Townsend pictured in January 2016
WP Nel to make first Scotland start since 2019 against Ireland
The prop is one of four changes to the team that lost to Wales ahead of Sunday's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield.
Mar 12, 14:20
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The key questions surrounding Dr Richard Freeman's tribunal
Dr Richard Freeman was found to have ordered testosterone knowing or believing it was for doping purposes.
Mar 12, 14:20
General view of Easter Road, home to Hibernian, from 2014
Hibs' Jackson Irvine reflects on "amazing" Ross County spell
The Australia midfielder helped the Staggies win the 2016 League Cup.
Mar 12, 14:19
West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce pictured on March 4, 2021
Sam Allardyce: 'West Brom survival would be my greatest escape'
Sam Allardyce rescued Saturday's opponents Crystal Palace from a similar position in 2017.
Mar 12, 14:18
Manchester United's David de Gea pictured on February 21, 2021
Solskjaer admits David de Gea is "touch and go" for West Ham clash
United boss Ole Gunnar Solksjaer is not sure if the keeper will be available after a spell in quarantine following his return from Spain.
Mar 12, 14:17
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on March 7, 2021
Jose Mourinho: 'I do not look down the table'
Spurs are seven points better off than rivals Arsenal ahead of the North London derby.
Mar 12, 13:23
Conor McGregor strikes Dustin Poirier in a lightweight fight during the UFC 257 event on January 23, 2021
BBC decision to broadcast martial arts questioned by MP
The sport has been criticised by the boss of a brain injury charity.
Mar 12, 13:22
Fernando Alonso pictured in January 2020
Fernando Alonso to complete comeback season with metal places in face
The double world champion, 39, underwent corrective surgery on his jaw last month.
Mar 12, 13:21
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Dr Richard Freeman's tribunal leaves more questions to be answered
Richard Freeman worked in golf, rallying and football before switching to cycling in 2009.
Mar 12, 12:49
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Burton director Fleur Robinson to become Wrexham's new CEO
Ben Robinson will end her lengthy association with the Brewers at the end of the season.
Mar 12, 12:47
Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic pictured in July 2020
Thomas Tuchel insists Christian Pulisic is central to his Chelsea plans
Christian Pulisic has struggled for game time so far under the new Chelsea boss.
Mar 12, 12:37
Hamilton Academical manager Brian Rice pictured in August 2020
Hamilton captain Brian Easton in line for new contract
Easton's contract is up in the summer.
Mar 12, 12:35
Chelsea's Tammy Abraham goes off injured against Newcastle United on February 15, 2021
Thomas Tuchel expresses concern over Tammy Abraham injury
Tammy Abraham has battled the issue since hobbling out of Chelsea's 2-0 win over Newcastle at Stamford Bridge on February 15.
Mar 12, 12:19
Chelsea's Bethany England and teammates celebrate winning the Women's Community Shield on August 29, 2020
Man City face Barca, Chelsea meet Wolfsburg in Women's Champions League
The two English clubs have reached the last eight of the competition.
Mar 12, 12:18
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Mercedes sidelined by mechanical failure in F1 testing
Daniel Ricciardo topped the time charts in his McLaren, finishing 0.028 seconds clear of AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly.
Mar 12, 12:17
Leon Edwards pictured on July 20, 2019
Leon Edwards accuses welterweight rivals of being "divas"
UFC president Dana White has suggested Leon Edwards would be in line for a title shot against Kamaru Usman if he wins this weekend.
Mar 12, 12:16
Chelsea's Fran Kirby pictured in August 2020
Fran Kirby pens new Chelsea deal until 2023
The Blues have the option to extend the deal beyond the summer of 2023 for a further 12 months.
Mar 12, 12:15
Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum pictured in September 2020
Georginio Wijnaldum insists Liverpool "still have a lot of work to do"
Jurgen Klopp's side have won just three of their last nine matches in all competitions.
Mar 12, 12:14
Manchester United's Amad Diallo celebrates scoring against AC Milan in the Europa League on March 11, 2021
Where does Amad Diallo rank among Man United's youngest European scorers?
The Ivorian's goal against AC Milan made him the fourth youngest scorer for the club in Europe.
Mar 12, 12:13
General view of Almondvale Stadium, home to Livingston, from 2005
Matej Poplatnik: 'Playing in India was one of the best experiences of my life'
The 28-year-old joined Livi last summer after a two-year stint with Kerala Blasters.
Mar 12, 12:12
Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray in action against England during the Six Nations on February 2, 2019
Ireland's Jamison Gibson-Park preferred to Conor Murray for Scotland clash
Conor Murray returns to the bench following a hamstring injury.
Mar 12, 12:11
France boss Fabien Galthie pictured in February 2021
Raphael Ibanez urges France to end Twickenham hoodoo
France have not beaten England in a Six Nations match at Twickenham since an 18-17 win in 2005.
Mar 12, 12:10
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder pictured on March 6, 2021
Chris Wilder 'set to leave Sheffield United'
Tensions between the 53-year-old and club owner Prince Abdullah Bin Musa'ad Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud had heightened recently.
Mar 12, 12:09
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on March 6, 2021
Mikel Arteta: 'Spurs have one of the most special attacks in Europe'
Harry Kane, Son Heung-min and Gareth Bale have scored 34 Premier League goals between them.
Mar 12, 11:10
Andy Murray reacts after losing against Stan Wawrinka at the French Open on September 27, 2020
Andy Murray to miss Dubai Championships after birth of fourth child
Kim Sears has given birth to the couple's fourth child.
Mar 12, 11:07
Andy Murray reacts after losing against Stan Wawrinka at the French Open on September 27, 2020
Wimbledon players facing mandatory stays in official hotels
Tournament chiefs are determined to minimise the risks to the event.
Mar 12, 11:06
England head coach Eddie Jones pictured during training on November 11, 2020
Five talking points ahead of England's Six Nations clash with France
Will England's indiscipline be their undoing again at Twickenham?
Mar 12, 10:16
Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured on March 6, 2021
Sean Dyche expecting more twists and turns in relegation battle
The Burnley boss takes his side to Everton on Saturday.
Mar 12, 10:15
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Former British Cycling medic Richard Freeman guilty of doping offence
Richard Freeman was found to have ordered testosterone "knowing or believing it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance".
Mar 12, 10:14
Manchester United Executives Joel Glazer and Avram Glazer and Ed Woodward prepare to ring the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on August 10, 2012
Man United co-chairman Avram Glazer puts shares up for sale
The offering is expected to close on Tuesday.
Mar 12, 10:13
England and Wales players after the Six Nations match on February 27, 2021
Five talking points ahead of Wales' Six Nations clash with Italy
Wayne Pivac's side have won their three opening fixtures.
Mar 12, 10:12
Leeds goalkeeper Kiko Casilla pictured in February 2020
Marcelo Bielsa refuses to explain Kiko Casilla absence at West Ham
The Leeds boss said he does not "explain the motives" behind player absences after naming Italian teenager Elia Caprile on the bench on Monday.
Mar 12, 10:11
Tyson Fury in action on February 22, 2020
Tyson Fury casts doubt over summer bout with Anthony Joshua
Tyson Fury has stopped training while negotiations continue.
Mar 12, 09:20
General view of Nottingham Forest's City Ground taken August 2018
Nottingham Forest's Ryan Yates delivers EFL's millionth food parcel
Sandie Gee-Husbands, a 32-year-old single mother from Nottingham, was the one millionth recipient.
Mar 12, 09:16
A general shot of Wembley Stadium in May 2020
FA apologises for Olympic squad announcement before WSL game
Hannah Hampton and two unnamed Everton players were told they would not be considered for Great Britain selection this summer.
Mar 12, 09:15
A woman wearing a mask walks by the Emirates Stadium after manager Mikel Arteta tested positive for coronavirus and their Premier League match against Brighton on Saturday has been cancelled on March 13, 2020
A look back at how sport reacted to the coronavirus pandemic on March 13, 2020
The sporting world was hit by a whole host of postponements, cancellations and suspensions.
Mar 12, 08:48
Jamie Cureton celebrates his 250th career goal in 2013
Enfield player-manager Jamie Cureton sets sights on 400th career goal
Jamie Cureton has 384 career goals if the stats from the last two cancelled seasons are included.
Mar 12, 08:47
Jeff Stelling addresses the audience during Gillette Soccer Saturday Live with Jeff Stelling on March 19, 2012
Jeff Stelling admits Soccer Saturday in lockdown was "strange and difficult"
After a 15-week absence early into the coronavirus pandemic, the show has gone on for Soccer Saturday.
Mar 12, 08:43
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