Watkin ruled out for Wales but Wainwright might yet play
Wales centre Owen Watkin will not feature in Saturday's Six Nations clash against Italy, but the team's other major injury concern remains in the balance ahead of the match in Rome.
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Ajax end Galatasaray's long unbeaten streak
AMSTERDAM : Ajax Amsterdam made sure of a placein the Europa League playoffs as they beat Galatasaray 2-1 at home on Thursday and went above the Turkish league leaders in the final group standings.
Penaud adds to France injury woes ahead of Six Nations opener
PARIS : France have lost flying winger Damian Penaud to injury for their Six Nations clash against Wales, adding to a list of key players unavailable for the tournament opener at the Stade de France on Friday.
Scotland boosted as record try scorer Van der Merwe returns to training
EDINBURGH : Scotland’s record try scorer Duhan van der Merwe is back in full training in a boost ahead of the country’s opening Six Nations Championship clash against Italy at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Nine stadiums chosen for next Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco
RABAT : Morocco has selected nine stadiums in six cities for the Africa Cup of Nations finals starting in December, the country’s local organising committee said on Monday hours before the tournament draw was due to be held.
Feyenoord coach still in firing line despite beating Bayern
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands : An impressive home win over Bayern Munich, and the guarantee of progress in the Champions League, might not be enough to save Feyenoord coach Brian Priske's job amid continuing speculation about his future due to their poor domestic form.
Celtic manager praises composure after late win over Young Boys
GLASGOW : Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers praised his side's composure in their 1-0 Champions League home win over Young Boys Berne on Wednesday after the Glasgow side failed to convert a first-half penalty and were held at bay for 85 minutes.