Jessica Hawkins says W Series can't die as the rewards will still come
Aston Martin driver ambassador Jessica Hawkins says it should not be an option to allow the W Series - motor racing's female-only championship - to become extinct.
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Nucifora: 8 women's players have turned down contracts
IRFU performance director David Nucifora has confirmed that eight women's players have turned down professional contracts from the union.
Rugby-Ritchie skippers Scotland in one of six changes to test team
EDINBURGH : Jamie Ritchie will lead Scotland in one of six changes - in addition to the earlier shock omission of Finn Russell - announced by coach Gregor Townsend, as his side prepare to take on Australia at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Soccer-Champions League final round permutations
BERLIN : The controversial VAR decision to rule out Harry Kane's stoppage-time winner against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday prevented Tottenham Hotspur from progressing into the Champions League knockout stage as Group D winners with a match to spare.
Kyle Smith set for WorldSBK debut with Pedercini
Kyle Smith will make his World Superbike debut with TPR Team Pedercini at the Mandalika International Street Circuit in Indonesia next month.
Durston to miss Melbourne Cup after scan
Leading Melbourne Cup contender Durston will miss the Flemington showpiece after suffering a setback.
Three firemen die in training accident in Qatar ahead of World Cup
Three Pakistani firemen have died in a training accident in Doha weeks before the start of the World Cup. Authorities said the three were not taking part in a multi-national World Cup security exercise currently being held around the city that includes simulations of "chemical incidents" and demonstrations. Officials did not give details of the accident which occurred late on Wednesday but accounts given by friends of the three and posted on social media said they were on a crane that collapsed in Doha's Hamad port. Photographs accompanying the posts showed the crumpled crane. AFP could not immediately verify the pictures. Fifteen foreign governments including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the Palestinian territories have sent security forces and experts for the Watan exercise that ends on Thursday. Exercises have included fighter jet drills, a chemical attack on a stadium and handling demonstrations.
Welsh FA eager to host Euro 2028 opener
Wales hopes to stage the first match of Euro 2028 should the Ireland and UK bid to host the tournament be successful.