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World number one Luke Littler gets his UK Open defence off to a winning start, overcoming Damon Heta 10-3 with his second 'Big Fish' checkout in as many days.

The penultimate round of the Six Nations takes place this weekend with France able to secure back-to-back titles against Scotland on Saturday.

Wales prop Rhys Carre scores a sensational solo try during their Six Nations defeat against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

Bayern Munich win their fifth match in a row with a 4-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, to move to 14 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table.

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior says striker Joao Pedro belongs in the same "category" as world‑class forwards Erling Haaland, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe.

Several names - including those of two former club heroes - are in the running to take the reins at Tottenham, while Serie A champions Napoli are looking to secure the future of Scott McTominay.

Warrington Wolves maintain their 100% start to the Super League season by holding off a spirited York Knights side in a high-scoring encounter.

Ireland keep alive their slim hopes of reclaiming the Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over spirited Wales in Dublin.

Hungary's Panna Udvardy says she was sent "disturbing" messages including a picture of a gun, warning her family would be harmed unless she lost a tennis match.

Two early goals help Falkirk make it by Dundee United to reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals.

Liverpool secure a 3–1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux to advance to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.

Ireland keep alive their slim hopes of reclaiming the Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over spirited Wales in Dublin.

Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson scores a superb opening goal for his side in their FA Cup fifth round tie against Wolves at Molineux.

Emma Raducanu makes an impressive start at Indian Wells as the British number one records a straight-set victory over Russian Anastasia Zakharova.

Athletes from Russia and Belarus parade behind their nations' flags at the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics as the 50th anniversary edition of the Games officially gets under way.

Former world 100m champion Fred Kerley is banned for two years for an anti-doping whereabouts violation.

"It's a Grand Slam or disappointment" for France, writes Tom English as fellow risk takers Scotland bid to keep their own title hopes alive at Murrayfield.

World Cup co-hosts Mexico plan to deploy nearly 100,000 security personnel to protect fans at this summer's tournament, amid ongoing cartel violence in the country.

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo will travel to Spain for treatment on a hamstring injury that is "more serious" than first thought.

Alycia Baumgardner will defend her world titles against Bo Mi Re Shin on 17 April as part MVPW, a newly launched women's boxing league from Most Valuable Promotions (MVP).

Dan Graziano made calls around the NFL to get a sense of how contracts might look for 20 free agents.

Head coach Brendon McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key look likely to retain the support of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) despite a disappointing winter.

Mansfield Town owner John Radford and CEO Carolyn Radford talk about what it has taken to get the Stags ready to face Arsenal in the FA Cup on Saturday.

With increased attention on grappling at corner kicks in the Premier League, West Ham head coach Nuno Espirito Santo wants officials to explain what is and is not a foul.

Your guide to what's happening and when and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina.

Steve Borthwick has abandoned his philosophy of continuity and cohesion in the hope that selection shock therapy will cure his England side's malaise.

From 36-year-old legend Oksana Masters to 16-year-old Meg Gustafson, here's who to know as the Paralympics begin.

Spring football is about to begin. CJ Carr, Arch Manning, Julian Sayin? Who's the best QB right now?

The top 2026 recruits at each position have their new homes. Here's how their games will work.

Jesse Lingard joins Corinthians, but what can the former England and Manchester United midfielder expect in Brazil?