Fakir D'oudairies marching towards March Chase hat-trick on second day of Grand National Festival
Joseph O'Brien’s Fakir D’oudairies headlines nine entries as he goes in search of a third successive win in the Marsh Chase at Aintree on Friday.
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Bayern get revenge on Freiburg ahead of Man City game
FREIBURG, Germany: Bayern Munich partly avenged their elimination from the German Cup by Freiburg midweek by winning their Bundesliga match 1-0 to keep the lead on Saturday. Bayern stayed two points clear of Borussia Dortmund ahead of a Champions League quarterfinal with Manchester City on Tuesday, but it was hardly a comfortable win.
Traore and Watkins on target as Villa sink Forest
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND : Bertrand Traore and Ollie Watkins earned Aston Villa a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday to keep Unai Emery's side on track for a place in Europe next season and send their opponents into the relegation zone.
Rahm closes gap on Koepka as Woods make cut at Masters
Spain's Jon Rahm returned to a wet and windy Augusta National on Saturday and narrowed overnight leader Brooks Koepka's advantage to two strokes at The Masters.
Wales Women are on the rise according and could soon be filling to scrum-half Ffion Lewis
A packed Principality Stadium roaring on Wales Women is a matter of when not if, according to scrum-half Ffion Lewis. A sold-out Cardiff Arms Park awaits Lewis and her teammates for the visit of England in Round 3 of the TikTok Women's Six Nations next weekend as two unbeaten sides go head-to-head. Ad That will top the record crowd of 4,962 which turned out for the Round 1 win over Ireland and Lewis, who scored the try which wrapped up victory in Scotland last time out, reckons a move next door is inevitable.
Celtic tighten grip on top spot as Furuhashi torments Rangers in 3-2 win
Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic beat Rangers 3-2 in the Old Firm clash to move 12 points clear of their rivals at the top as Kyogo Furuhashi scored twice at Celtic Park on Saturday.
'Drugs den' that caused misery on Greater Manchester estate closed by court
A 'drugs den' that blighted a Rochdale estate and caused misery to neighbours has been shut down. Manchester Magistrates Court granted a closure order against the property on the Atherstone block of flats, in Falinge.
Appeal after boy, 13, hit by car with man arrested on suspicion of drug driving
Police have issued a witness appeal after a 13-year-old boy on a bike was hit by a car on a zebra crossing.