Karl Dickson will referee the match between the two championship favorites France v Ireland – PA/Ben Whitley England head coach Steve Borthwick has spoken about the differences between how Premiership umpires and Test level umpires officiate kicks and scrums ahead of England’s upcoming Six Nations campaign. “The nature of the breakdown is run differently in… Read More »
Joe Root had a good third day with bat and ball in Hyderabad – Getty Images/Noah Seelam When we came to India, we knew that Joe Root was England’s premier batsman. A throw in the field also revealed him as arguably the premier bowler. On the third morning, senior spinner Jack Leach, who had just… Read More »
Mike Brown wins against his former team with the Tigers – Alex Broadway/Getty Images Harlequins 19 Leicester Tigers 20 Jarrod Evans missed a last-gasp conversion to breathe life into Leicester Tigers’ domestic season as Ollie Hassell-Collins reminded him of his class and the visitors nearly defied a brace-winning run. In the stadium that houses a… Read More »
Armando Broja arrived late but could not break the deadlock – Reuters/Tony Obrien Chelsea will play much worse than this and win. They certainly should – but only if they have one centre-forward, and that is the permanent, £1bn, perplexing question for the club that has spent so much money in the transfer market and… Read More »
Jurgen Klopp signed his last contract extension in 2022 but the club understand he will be honest enough to say when it is time to leave – Andrew Couldridge/Action Images As with all high-profile managerial departures, the real blame for Jürgen Klopp’s departure rests squarely with the players. The critical difference in Liverpool’s situation was… Read More »
Third-placed Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren speaks with the media in the indoor parking area during qualifying ahead of the Spanish F1 Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 03, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain Lando Norris has signed a “multi-year” extension to his current McLaren contract, which expires at the end of… Read More »
There have been many tributes to Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp, who announced on Friday that he will leave the Premier League club at the end of the season. Fans praised him, opponents acknowledged his achievements and the Premier League posted clips of his trademark fist pumps online. But no tribute is likely to surpass the… Read More »