Tuipulotu to captain All Blacks for the first time in Japan Test
Patrick Tuipulotu was on Tuesday named All Blacks captain for the first time as they prepare to face Japan in Yokohama, with Damian McKenzie replacing Beauden Barrett at flyhalf.
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Naomi Osaka season over because of injury
Naomi Osaka’s season appears to be over after she said she will not play at next month’s Billie Jean King Cup finals because of injury.
Fallon Sherrock books her spot at the Ally Pally
Fallon Sherrock secured her place at the PDC World Darts Championship as she beat Mikuru Suzuki in Leicester.
Ilia Malinin lands 4 quads - and a backflip - to win 3rd straight Skate America title
World champion Ilia Malinin won Skate America on Sunday for the third consecutive year, altering his free skate on the fly after an early mistake and punctuating the program with a backflip that had been banned in competition until this season.
Ilia Malinin lands quads, backflip to win Skate America title - ESPN
World champion Ilia Malinin won Skate America on Sunday for the third consecutive year, altering his free skate on the fly after an early mistake and punctuating the program with a backflip that had been banned in competition until this season.
Lavreysen ends record-breaking week with more track gold
Dutchman Harrie Lavreysen signed off a record-breaking week at the UCI track cycling world championships as he rode to gold in the men's sprint in Ballerup, Denmark on Sunday.
Rallying-Neuville kept waiting as titles go down to final round in Japan
Hyundai's Ott Tanak won the Central European Rally on Sunday to take both world championship titles down to the final round in Japan next month, even if team mate Thierry Neuville is the clear favourite.
Roberto Mancini on the brink after footage emerges as ex-Man City boss set for massive payday
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has reputedly decided to sack Roberto Mancini barely a year into his four-year contract.