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How close is Ferrari to Mercedes? We dig into the data from F1’s Chinese GP
After two grands prix and one sprint race in the 2026 Formula 1 season, Mercedes has won every single event so far. However, those victories were not quite as effortless as the results might suggest. In all three races, the Silver Arrows had to defend seriously against Ferrari. In particular, Ferrari’s strong race starts allowed the Scuderia to take the lead initially on each occasion. So ...Keep reading
The Raeburn Shield: Rugby Union’s unknown honour
Rugby Union fans often take jokes at the seemingly endless amount of trophies to be won, but there is one unofficial trophy which perhaps holds the biggest bragging rights amongst fans. The post The Raeburn Shield: Rugby Union’s unknown honour appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Higgins beaten by teenager Moody in 2,000th match
Stan Moody holds his nerve to clinch a 5-4 win over John Higgins at the World Open in the veteran's 2,000th professional match.
‘All we wanted to do was go and win the Ashes’: Ollie Pope hits out at England critics
Batter denies the team ‘weren’t fussed’ in Australia 28-year-old believes his ‘best batting years are to come’ Ollie Pope has challenged the perception England “weren’t fussed” during their troubled Ashes tour but accepts why it formed. Ben Stokes’ tourists crashed to a 4-1 series defeat by Australia that is being reviewed by the England and Wales Cricket Board, with tour planning, preparation, individual performances and behaviour all under scrutiny. Continue reading...
2026 Super Rugby Americas – Round Four summary: Peñarol beat Cobras as Pampas hit top spot
Peñarol backed up their first win of the season with a deserved 38-20 home victory over Cobras in Round Four of the 2026 Super Rugby Americas. The post 2026 Super Rugby Americas – Round Four summary: Peñarol beat Cobras as Pampas hit top spot appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
The reason behind Kimi Antonelli's late hair-raising moment in F1's Chinese GP
Kimi Antonelli blamed going into “autopilot” mode as the reason for his hair-raising moment late in the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix - vowing it will never happen again. The 19-year-old won from pole on Sunday to take his maiden grand prix victory, leading team-mate George Russell in a Mercedes 1-2 having controlled much of the contest. Antonelli took the chequered flag by 5.515s, but it ...Keep reading
Autosport Explains video: The engineering challenges of F1's new power unit rules
F1's 2026 power unit regulations represent the sport's biggest engineering shake-up in years — and the effects are already showing on track. In this edition of Autosport Explains, Jake Boxall-Legge sat down with Powertrains Engineer Estanis Buigues Mahiques to break down what's actually changed: a weaker combustion engine, tripled electric output, the death of the MGU-H, and a new energy ...Keep reading
Perception of England is hard to take - Pope
Batter Ollie Pope said any perception England “weren’t fussed” about winning the Ashes is hard to take.
Batty: Routes from county cricket to England team have 'misted over'
Surrey's head coach defends Championship as 'best breeding ground' in world game
Ashwell Prince rues lack of partnerships in South Africa's Hamilton defeat
"The only box we ticked was George Linde, who played a really nice cameo towards the end, but we didn't get any partnerships going," the South Africa batting coach said
MCC on Agha run-out: 'No case to be made that this was not out'
The lawmaking body contended that the dismissal was fully in accordance with the Laws of the game
Marseille moving at ‘speedboat pace’ after rebrand in their aim to make waves
Independent team now called Les Marseillaises want to become an iconic club and have the history-making Corinne Diacre at the helm “Here in Marseille your blood is not red, it’s blue,” says Les Marseillaises’ manager, Corinne Diacre. “Even today it can be hard for some parents to see their girls wanting to play football, but here they don’t play football: they play for Marseille. It’s seen as completely different.” Diacre is happy and relaxed. The rebranded and independent Marseille women’s team
Gavaskar hits out at Sunrisers for signing Abrar Ahmed in Men's Hundred
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar calls franchise into question in scathing column in Indian newspaper
Ferrari’s revolutionary “Macarena wing” will return in Japan
Ferrari put on a show in Shanghai with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc fighting throughout the grand prix, but the SF-26 had to settle for third place with the seven-time world champion – who finally secured his first podium with the Scuderia. On the day of Kimi Antonelli’s first triumph, Ferrari finished 25 seconds behind – an eternity for what currently seems the only credible ...Keep reading
How to watch PREM Rugby: TV & streaming guide for 2025-26 season
Watch PREM Rugby live streams this weekend to see if Bath can do the double over Saracens after beating them 36-29 at the StoneX (David Rogers/Getty Images) How to watch Gallagher PREM live streams as the competition returns from its Six Nations break. This guide explains how to watch PREM Rugby when the 2025-26 season returns this weekend after its Six Nations break. …Continue reading »
The Breakdown | From Ramos to Carré: selecting the best XV of the 2026 Six Nations
The champions France lead with five players but every side is represented in pick from a tournament to savour 15. Thomas Ramos France Plays like the lovechild of Mike Brown and Thomas Castaignède with Jonny Wilkinson levels of marksmanship thrown in. There was never any doubt he would nail that decisive final winning penalty in Paris, just as he did against England in Lyon two years ago. The 30-year-old is the first player to be the top points-scorer in four successive championships and now tops
David Squires on … Max Dowman, Arsenal’s great release and Chelsea’s Tierney totem
Our cartoonist on the Gunners’ teenage saviour and a new springtime ritual at Stamford Bridge Buy a cartoon | David’s favourite works of 2025 And his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...
How Sainz outsmarted rival with 'fake DRS train' to score points in China
Some things in Formula 1 never change, even when new regulations come into force. Carlos Sainz’s ninth-place finish illustrated this with a shrewd strategy at the Chinese Grand Prix. Instead of using the Overtake mode for its purpose in Shanghai, he used it to defend himself from the car behind. It is precisely in situations like this that a driver’s clear-headedness shines through in ...Keep reading
Verstappen reduced his pace unnecessarily due to communications error | Formula 1
Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase reassured him "I am supposed to be on your side" after a communications error during Sunday's race.
Suryakumar: 'The percentage I tried to get in school and college, I'm getting in cricket'
India "wanted to win the [2026 T20] World Cup in India, and we wanted to win it in the same stadium in Ahmedabad, which was more important for us," Suryakumar Yadav says
Devon Conway, bowlers star as New Zealand make it 1-1
Ben Sears and Lockie Ferguson took six wickets between them in an incisive display of quick bowling for NZ
Western Australia cling on nine down as Shipperd denied farewell NSW victory
A late surge from Liam Hatcher and Sean Abbott blew the game open but the home side couldn't quite claim the final wicket
Just like Clark - Antonelli keeps his promise with iconic thumbs-up celebration
Melbourne, Australia. Kimi Antonelli has arranged to meet us at an Italian restaurant that has become a hotspot for F1's ample Italian-speaking community. At the next table is Franco Colapinto sharing a meal with some Argentinian friends. They catch up about motorsport, expectations for a world championship that is about to begin. Kimi looks ravenous in more ways than one. Keen to tuck into the ...Keep reading
'Looking like the Hamilton of old' and potential rule changes - F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the Chinese Grand Prix.
‘I was struggling to feel my hands’: Aston Martin’s problems laid bare by Alonso’s woe in China | Giles Richards
So severe is the vibration problem caused by the car’s Honda engine that the team principal feared his drivers suffering permanent nerve damage The next round of the Formula One world championship in Japan will be the home race for the Aston Martin team’s engine manufacturer, Honda, at the Suzuka circuit. A celebratory affair, however, is not expected amid painful days for Honda, whose return to F1 has been marked by a failure to make the grade. Its engine’s shortcomings were exposed for the sec
‘I’m not the brightest but I know how to play golf’: Robert MacIntyre on major ambitions, the Masters and nappy duty
Scot put in a late challenge for the Players Championship and says he has ‘a chance’ at winning whenever he tees off It is just as well Robert MacIntyre cares little for publicity. He also does a fine line in self‑deprecation. When asked to compare his approach with Matt Fitzpatrick, his Ryder Cup teammate, MacIntyre smiles. “I’m less analytical,” the Scot says. “I’m not the brightest guy but I know how to play golf, just shape balls.” There is no doubt about that. MacIntyre’s tilt at the Player
‘I just wanted to be who I am’: the extraordinary story of Tony Powell, the secretly gay footballer
Former Norwich defender lived for years in an LA motel, cut ties with his family for more than three decades and is now the subject of a documentary “I hated it,” Tony Powell says on a spring afternoon in Los Angeles of his past as a secretly gay professional footballer for Bournemouth and Norwich in the 1970s. Powell is 78 and now lives in a very different world compared with when he was a husband, the father of two young daughters and Norwich’s player of the season in 1979. Powell is not a dem
Brits, Reyneke, Khaka and Mlaba headline South Africa's series-levelling win
Amelia Kerr put in an excellent all-round performance for New Zealand, but South Africa fired on all cylinders, with the bat and the ball and in the field, to run out 18-run victors
Inside NSB - the state school at the top of English rugby union
In a sport often dominated by private schools, Northampton School for Boys are one win away from securing a league and cup double.
Doggett 'unlikely' for Shield final; Perry and Elliott in Victoria selection race
Victoria need to find room for Fergus O'Neill for the final with coach Chris Rogers saying it's a "hard decision"