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Sauber’s Bortoleto, the back-to-back F2 and F3 champion, had a promising start to his F1 debut but was another to be caught out by the rain on Sunday. The Brazilian, 20, outqualified his more experienced team-mate Nico Hulkenberg but crashed late during the race and was forced to retire. The …

Scotland fell to two narrow defeats on their second day of competition at the World Women’s Curling Championships in South Korea. After starting with a surprise win over top-ranked Canada, Sophie Jackson’s rink lost 8-7 to Norway before being edged out 5-4 by the hosts. Scotland’s European bronze medallists take …

Following the England debacle, it was left to interim head coach Matt Sherratt to say there needs to be a Welsh rugby reset and change to the foundations of the game. There have been no public comments following another disastrous Six Nations campaign yet from chief executive Abi Tierney or …

Three-weight undisputed world champion Claressa Shields has had her doping suspension lifted. The 29-year-old American tested positive for marijuana following her win over heavyweight Danielle Perkins on 3 February in Michigan. The Michigan Unarmed Combat Commission which provisionally suspended Shields’ licence said she “provided evidence” on 6 March and that …

Norris said: “It’s so easy to make a mistake, so easy to ruin everything. So quickly it can all have gone wrong within a second. “Any second of the race, you lock up, you hit the white line wrong, you have a big snap. It was just very, very difficult …

Britain’s Jack Draper is helped by a controversial video call to earn a coming-of-age win over four-time major champion Carlos Alcaraz. BBC News 2pcs Moistureproof Foldable Outdoor Seat Cushion,Folding Foam Sit Mat Thermally Insulated Folding Seat Pad Moisture-Proof Folding Seat Mat for Outdoor Hiking Walking Camping Picnic Park(2 Colors) Available …

Forward Aoba Fujino fires Manchester City level with a “magnificent” strike against Chelsea in the Women’s League Cup final at Pride Park. BBC News 2pcs Moistureproof Foldable Outdoor Seat Cushion,Folding Foam Sit Mat Thermally Insulated Folding Seat Pad Moisture-Proof Folding Seat Mat for Outdoor Hiking Walking Camping Picnic Park(2 Colors) …

It was a chaotic start to the season at Albert Park for a race that started wet, dried up and ended wet again, and featured three safety cars, an aborted start and a series of crashes. Hamilton, who had qualified eighth, said: “I’m grateful I got through it, came out …

Currently on loan at Melbourne City, Australia winger Marco Tilio, who last played for Celtic in December 2023, hints that he could soon sever ties with the Scottish champions. (Scottish Sun), external “It all worked out in my favour,” says Celtic defender Auston Trusty, reflecting on choosing Sheffield United ahead …

New Zealand thrashed Pakistan by nine wickets in the opening T20 of the series in Christchurch. Pakistan were bowled out for 91 at the Hagley Oval – their lowest T20 total in New Zealand – before the hosts raced to their target with 9.5 overs to spare. In Pakistan’s first …

The heavyweight scene in the UK has often been scarce. Parkin says he turned pro because he struggled for opponents in the amateur ranks. But recent years have seen two key men emerge and find success in very different factions. Manchester fighter Aspinall, 31, shot through the UFC ranks and …

For Smerud, a licensed clinical psychologist, having the right mindset is everything. He describes himself as a “team guy”, “a builder” and someone who is “very open” with his players. Ultimately, his aim is to bring the team together to understand the best ways in which they can attack opposition …

Because of that lack of depth, Scotland are forced to play in a manner that isn’t conducive to grinding out Test match win after Test match win. Their gameplan in Paris was clear. Keep the ball alive, take risks, play with pace and width and get their talented backline involved …

Both McLaren drivers spun at the penultimate corner. Norris was able to rejoin and dive into the pits for intermediate tyres, but Piastri was stuck on the grass. There was a degree of black comedy as he sat on the grass, his tyres spinning furiously, before finally managing to reverse …

Howe immediately set about imprinting his methods at Newcastle. His working day would begin at 6am and he would often not finish until late into the evening. Players’ days off were reduced while training sessions were brought forward to an earlier time and became more intense. “Jonjo Shelvey said that …

Former Newcastle captain and boyhood fan Alan Shearer speaks to Football Focus about what ending the club’s long trophy drought would mean. The Magpies face Premier League leaders Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday (16:30 GMT kick-off). Watch Football Focus on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and …

Great Britain secured just their second World Championships medal in four-man bobsleigh in 86 years as they won bronze in Lake Placid. The British quartet of Brad Hall, Arran Gulliver, Taylor Lawrence and Greg Cackett held on to their overnight third position in the United States, taking second place in …

Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich has signed a four-year contract extension to keep him at the club until 2029. Kimmich’s current deal was due to expire at the end of this season and he had been linked with a move to Arsenal. The 30-year-old joined Bayern from RB Leipzig in …

Mr Vango held on to claim victory ahead of Tanganyika in the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter. Mr Vango, ridden by Jack Tudor, led early on and was at or near the front throughout the four and a quarter mile 25-fence race of 16 runners. Sara Bradstock’s top-weighted nine-year-old, who …

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler praises the character his team showed to battle back twice from being a goal down, but believes his side should have taken all three points in their 2-2 draw at Manchester City. Match Report: Man City held by Brighton despite leading twice Available to UK users …