Sainz wary as Mercedes drivers talk up Ferrari
:Ferrari's Carlos Sainz suggested Formula One champions Mercedes were playing 'typical' games in talking up the Italian team's prospects ahead of the season starting in Bahrain next week.
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Man City officials in Europe as Txiki now 'crazy' about signing 6 ft 2 'animal' Pep loves
Manchester City will have officials in Italy to watch Torino central defender Gleison Bremer this weekend, according to a report from Tuttosport [via Sport Witness].
Ghiraldini admits Italy need to pick up results quickly
Italy find themselves in a tricky situation where they need time to give their young players experience but face urgency to get results according to former skipper Leonardo Ghiraldini. The Azzurri,who will aim to win a first Guinness Six Nations encounter since 2015 when they take on Scotland in Rome on Saturday,have the youngest side in the 2022 Championship,led by 23-year-old flanker Michele Lamaro. Ad/> He was one of 23 Benetton players named in Italy's initial squad,and for Ghiraldini,who won 107 caps for Italy,it is at club level where the changes need to start,even if he was impressed by the spirit shown by the team in defeat in Ireland when they were forced to play with 13 men for an hour.
Ghiraldini: Ben Youngs is an absolute legend
Ben Youngs made history against Wales in Round 3 of the Guinness Six Nations and for one of his former Leicester Tigers teammates, it is his ability to stay calm under pressure that has been the key to his longevity. In the 23-19 win over the Welsh, Youngs became the all-time record holder for most caps for England’s men’s team, moving clear of Jason Leonard. Ad/> And Leonardo Ghiraldini, a Test centurion for Italy and teammate of Youngs at Tigers, was fulsome in his praise of the scrum-half.
West Brom vs Huddersfield TV channel, live stream and how to watch Championship
West Bromwich Albion return to Championship action when they host Huddersfield Town at The Hawthorns on Friday night (8pm).
Jurgen Klopp details dressing room speech to Liverpool players after Inter Milan defeat
Rangnick explains Ronaldo absence for Man Utd in derby defeat
Six Nations 2022 fixtures: Dates, kick off times, results and schedule in full
The Six Nations has just two rounds remaining now as the 2022 tournament heads towards a lively finish.
Serie A elects new president Lorenzo Casini
Serie A on Friday elected Lorenzo Casini as its new president after his predecessor stepped down last month. Casini, 46, is currently a civil servant in Italy's culture ministry and replaces Paolo Dal Pino after winning 11 of the 20 votes at Friday's assembly.