Kolkata made a flying start, reaching 107-1 inside 10 overs after South Africa’s Quinton de Kock fell for four in the first over, with Sunil Narine and captain Ajinkya Rahane adding 103 for the second wicket. But a canny spell of 3-29 from spinner Krunal Pandya clawed back control as RCB chipped away with regular...
Everton forward Rikke Madsen had a comeback to remember as her boyfriend proposed after her first appearance in more than a year. The Denmark international made her return to action in Saturday’s 3-0 Women’s Super League victory over Crystal Palace. Madsen was named in Brian Sorensen’s matchday squad for the first time since giving birth...
In some ways, ending the captaincy on 199 matches in charge feels fitting to summarise Knight’s captaincy. An immense achievement of longevity, desire and determination – but also falling just short. The scenes at Lord’s in July 2017, when England beat India by nine runs to win the 50-over World Cup, promised so much. Knight...
Castleford: Hoy; Simm, Cini, Wood, Senior; Asi, Milnes; Singleton, Robb, Lawler, Simbiken, Mellor, Horne. Interchanges: Rimbu, Griffin, Mustapha, Namo. Catalans: Tomkins; Yaha, Laguerre, Smith, Cotric; Keary, Aispuro-Bichet; Pangai, Da Costa, Bousquet, Garcia, Whitehead, Partington. Interchanges: Romano, Satate, Navarrete, Dezaria. Sin-bin: Tomkins (80) Referee: Liam Rush. View original article...
Watch the post-match analysis from BBC Sport’s Orlan Bannon, Lindsay Peat & Claire Small after Ireland are beaten 27-15 by France in the Women’s Six Nations. READ MORE: France survive red card to beat Ireland in Six Nations opener Available to UK users only. Read article in full at source...
Ireland fail to capitalise on a 20-minute red card for Gabrielle Vernier as France secure a 27-15 win in the opening match of the Women’s Six Nations in Belfast. Read article in full at source...
Watch highlights as Warrington hold on to edge to a narrow 14-12 Super League win at St Helens. Read article in full at source...
Barrow were fourth in 2022, but finished in 10th in 2023 and 11th last season. But in a division with more fancied ex-Super League sides including Bradford, Toulouse, Widnes Vikings and Halifax Panthers, Crarey said that his men would not be afraid to ruffle a few more feathers. “We’re not afraid of anyone and we’re...
St Helens – who lost to Warrington on Friday – are the most successful club in the Super League era, and were champions four years in succession between 2019 and 2022. But McManus, who has been owner and chairman since 2002, said that in the past four years, clubs had suffered “a £30m-per-year downturn in...
Jodie Ounsley – Fury from Gladiators and former Exeter Chiefs winger – catches up with fellow “northern lass” Zoe Aldcroft to talk about the honour of captaining the Red Roses as the Women’s Six Nations gets underway in the “biggest year of women’s rugby”. Watch: England v Italy live on BBC 2, Sunday 23 March...
How a joke shop blood capsule unleashed a chain of events that shook rugby to its core. Read full article at source...
Heather Knight has been sacked as England captain following her side’s 16-0 loss in Australia. Knight has been in the position since 2016, but has overseen a difficult winter, with a series win in South Africa sandwiched between a disappointing T20 World Cup campaign and a tumultuous Ashes tour of Australia. On Friday, head coach...
Former Scotland internationals mark 100 years of the national rugby stadium at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. Read full article at source...
Exposing the harsh realities young men face when crime becomes a means of survival Read article in full at source...
St Helens: Welsby; Bennison, Robertson, Percival, Sambou; Sailor, Lomax; Walmsley, Clark, Lees, Sironen, Whitley, Knowles. Interchanges: Mbye, Pa’asi, Wingfield, Delaney, Stephens. Warrington: Dufty; Thewlis, Tai, King, Ashton; Williams, Sneyd; Vaughan, Walker, Musgrove, Currie, Fitzgibbon, Harrison. Interchanges: Powell, Philbin, Holroyd, Wood, Lindop. Referee: Chris Kendall. Attendance: 14,068 Read article in full at source...
