'A huge honour' - Aki shocked by captaincy call
While Bundee Aki has always been a hugely popular figure among his team-mates at Connacht and Ireland, captaincy is a departure from the norm for him.
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‘Huge privilege’ – Bundee Aki proud to captain Ireland against Maori All Blacks
Bundee Aki says it will be a “huge privilege” to captain Ireland against the Maori All Blacks after initially suspecting head coach Andy Farrell was joking about giving him the responsibility.
Lewis Hamilton says ‘archaic mindsets’ must change following Nelson Piquet slur
Lewis Hamilton insists “archaic mindsets” need to change after it emerged former Formula One world champion Nelson Piquet used a racial epithet towards the Mercedes driver.
Inexperienced Ireland side face ‘biggest game of lives’ against Maori All Blacks
Andy Farrell says his experimental Ireland side face the “biggest game of their lives” after selecting five uncapped players to take on the Maori All Blacks.
Hill identifies best chance of home winner for British GP
Silverstone begins a mammoth July schedule
Lewis Hamilton: F1 condemns three-time world champion Nelson Piquet for racist comments aimed at British star
Formula 1 has publicly spoken out against the racist comments made by three-time world champion Nelson Piquet in reference to Lewis Hamilton. Piquet used a racially offensive term about Hamilton in a podcast, and F1 have since issued a statement addressing the comments.
Allison would cry if Mercedes won at Silverstone
James Allison says he’ll shed a tear or two if Mercedes win the British Grand Prix but concedes the best the team can probably hope for it is a “credible showing with a car that’s on the mend”.