Duplantis falls short on new pole-vault world record attempt
Sweden's Armand Duplantis dominated an indoor pole-vault competition on Wednesday, winning with an effort of 6.04m but failed to improve on his own world record of 6.18m.
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Paris win can put Ireland in pole position for Six Nations glory – Johnny Sexton
Johnny Sexton hopes Ireland can kick-start a winning habit in Paris ahead of next year’s World Cup by putting themselves in pole position for Guinness Six Nations glory.
Yves Bissouma's "dream" transfer admission puts Man Utd in pole position
Yves Bissouma looks set to be the subject of a bidding war, with Manchester United joined by Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa in the chase for the 25-year-old.
MK Dons in pole position to secure Aston Villa man
League One side MK Dons are currently leading the race to recruit Aston Villa teenager Kaine Kesler Hayden on a loan deal for the remainder of the season, as per a transfer update from The Athletic (31/1; morning).
Manchester United in 'pole position' to sign Declan Rice alternative and more transfer rumours
Manchester United have identified Napoli midfielder Fabian Ruiz as a potential alternative to West Ham ace Declan Rice to strengthen their midfield options.
Diriyah E-Prix: De Vries pips Mortara to pole by 0.005s
Mortara got loose into the first corner and looked down and out by the end of the first sector - reigning champion de Vries's Mercedes going three-tenths faster off the bat.
Virals: Liverpool in 'pole position' to sign Fulham starlet Fabio Carvalho
Liverpool are reportedly in ‘pole position’ to sign highly-rated Fulham starlet Fabio Carvalho.
Diriyah E-Prix: Vandoorne beats Dennis to pole in qualifying duel
The new format, which features a two-group opening stage before breaking into a tournament-style duels battle over the best time, was employed for the first time since the former groups format was discarded.