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England have dropped from sixth to eighth in the world rankings after their 30-22 defeat to Fiji in Saturday's Rugby World Cup warm-up match - registering their joint-lowest position in the standings' 20-year history.

The Englishman acknowledged that strategy calls played a role, especially the decision to stay out on slicks at the original start.However, he insisted that the MCL60 simply wasn't as competitive on Sunday as it was in q...

David Malukas shrugged off any accusation that he did something wrong while wrestling with Scott McLaughlin for a top-five finish in the (...)

The Australian has been sidelined by injury three rounds into his F1 return after crashing in second practice at Zandvoort.He locked the front wheels into the banked Turn 3 to shunt into the barrier. The steering wheel m...

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Lando Norris started the Dutch Grand Prix from the front row of the grid alongside Max Verstappen, but soon fell back. The rain shower at the start of the race caused a lot of chaos and Norris stayed out on slicks for a ...

Kei Nishikori, the 2014 US Open runner-up, withdrew from the year's last Grand Slam tournament on Sunday after being sidelined all month with an injured left knee.

Scott Dixon humbled his IndyCar rivals for the second straight race with another brilliant fuel-saving run to glory, this time at World (...)

Eighth-seeded Maria Sakkari was bothered by the smell of marijuana during her first-round loss at the US Open. A former semifinalist at the Grand Slam, Sakkari said the smell had no bearing on her performance.

In a candid admission, Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has recognised the lacklustre performance of the entire team at the Dutch Grand Prix, where a rain-soaked race led to challenging outcomes for the Silver Arrows. ...

The Capitals have promoted Brian MacLellan to president of hockey operations to go along with his general manager duties.

Helmut Marko has claimed that Sergio Perez is in the 'worst position' by virtue of being Max Verstappen's team-mate, after he criticised the Mexican's recent qualifying displays. More»

Oscar Piastri says Sunday's action-packed Dutch Grand Prix was another learning experience for the McLaren rookie, one that he was happy to finish "in one piece". The mixed conditions that prevailed all afternoon at Zand...

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Tim Henman looks at how Carlos Alcaraz uses different spin on different surfaces to maximise his forehand at every tournament.

Andy Murray's opening US Open match against Corentin Moutet will be shown live on Sky Showcase on Tuesday, meaning it will be available in all Sky homes - even those without a Sky Sports package.

Pierre Gasly has claimed that AlphaTauri were 'nowhere near a podium finish' when he was on the team last year, after the Frenchman ended a two-year podium drought with a P3 finish at the Dutch Grand Prix. More»

Carlos Sainz has hailed his Ferrari team for executing a solid weekend to secure fifth place with the ‘'sixth fastest car' at the Dutch Grand Prix. The Spaniard lined up sixth on the grid but lost out to team-mate Char...

What makes Carlos Alcaraz's game unique and why it draws comparisons to Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

The Chiefs may be without their top two pass-rushers to start the season, as Jones holds out and Charles Omenihu serves a six-game suspension.

Max Verstappen's former performance engineer Blake Hinsey has revealed that he left his role due to the travelling demands which came with the position. Hinsey 'quit travelling' at the end of 2017, Verstappen's first ful...

Max Verstappen is on an impressive winning streak. In his home race at Circuit Zandvoort, the Dutchman equalled Sebastian Vettel' s record with nine wins in a row. Verstappen has seemed virtually unbeatable in Formula 1 ...