Thruxton BSB: O’Halloran dominates for pole
McAMS Yamaha’s Jason O’Halloran’s strong run of form continued at Thruxton on Saturday with pole position for this afternoon’s Bennetts British Superbike Championship Sprint race.
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Antonio Conte backs his Tottenham stars to break their Chelsea curse
Antonio Conte insists Tottenham travel to Chelsea with ambition despite their poor past form at Stamford Bridge but admits it is a “good surprise” to have seemingly closed the gap on their rivals so quickly.
Ballon d'Or organisers explain Lionel Messi shorlist snub, defend Cristiano Ronaldo inclusion
Lionel Messi was excluded from the 30-man Ballon d’Or shortlist because of «new criteria» for the awarding of football’s most prestigious individual prize, according to event organisers France Football. Seven-time winner Messi and his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Neymar weren’t included when the list of candidates was released on Friday, but Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo earned a place.
Women's four claim silver at European Rowing Championships
Ireland's Tara Hanlon, Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe and Natalie Long have won silver in the women's four at the European Rowing Championships in Munich.
Kevin Smith explains Bonnyrigg Rose’s never-say-die attitude
Smith made the switch to New Dundas Park in June following the expiry of his contract with East Fife after eight years with the Methil club. He returned to haunt his former side last weekend, scoring Rose’s third a in 3-0 win in Fife.
The Ballon d'Or organisers have explained Messi's snub & Ronaldo's inclusion for 2022 award
For the first time since 2006, Lionel Messi is not in the running to win the Ballon d’Or.
The Greater Manchester village where no-one can get hold of you for days
While these pretty cottages look like they belong on a postcard, they can actually be found on the outskirts of Greater Manchester.
Ballon d'Or organisers explain Messi's omission from shortlist
France Football have given their reasons for not including defending champion Lionel Messi on this year's Ballon d'Or shortlist, which was revealed on Friday.