Winning streak 'keeps the fire going', says Verstappen
Max Verstappen is one race away from a record-equalling ninth win in a row and the Red Bull Formula One driver is finding dominance also brings more motivation for the future.
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Max 'having a smoke and a pancake' as rivals fight for scraps: 3 things we learnt in Belgium
Another masterful display and triumph from Max Verstappen ensured Red Bull finished the first half of the season, before the European "summer' break", unbeaten after Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.
Alfredo Morelos has Watford transfer 'interest' but various Saudi options could tempt former Rangers star to Middle East
Alfredo Morelos is claimed to be mulling over transfer options in Saudi Arabia - but it may be the English Championship where the Rangers hero goes next.
Charles Leclerc Starts From Pole At Belgian Grand Prix After Max Verstappen Penalty
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will start from pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix despite Max Verstappen having set the fastest time in qualifying on Friday. Double world champion Verstappen incurred a five-grid penalty for a change of gearbox on his Red Bull demoting him to sixth for Sunday's race. Verstappen's teammate Sergio Perez will start alongside Leclerc on the front row for the 12th race of the Formula One season. Verstappen, who leads the championship by 110 points, won at Spa-Francorchamps last year from 14th on the grid. "Last year we had lots of penalties and I still won the race so that will be the aim again," said the Belgian-born Dutch driver.
Leclerc will start Belgian Grand Prix from the front after Verstappen penalty
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will start Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix from the front, despite Max Verstappen having set the fastest time in qualifying on Friday.
Ukrainian grandmaster Ivanchuk not allowed to participate in World Cup in Baku, open letter sent to Gutzeit - Intl Chess Federation
Ukrainian grandmaster Vasyl Ivanchuk received a "wild card" from the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to participate in the FIDE World Cup, which starts on July 29 in Baku, but did not receive permission to leave the country, FIDE reported on Twitter on Saturday.
Dynamo Kyiv criticise Fenerbahce for pre-season games in Russia
Ukrainian club Dynamo Kyiv said Fenerbahce were a club "without honour and conscience" in a strongly-worded statement after the Turkish side travelled to Russia to play in a pre-season tournament.