Premiership: Courtney Lawes starts on the flank for Northampton against Harlequins
There’s two games taking place in the Premiership on Friday as Northampton Saints face Harlequins and Sale Sharks meet Newcastle Falcons.
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Huddersfield Town look set for double injury boost after duo spotted in training
Levi Colwill and Danny Ward are back in training with Huddersfield Town ahead of Saturday afternoon’s trip to face Coventry City in the Championship. The pair both missed the last two games injured as the Terriers secured their top six finish with a pair of victories over Middlesbrough and Barnsley.
Steve Morison questions Cardiff City players over key aspect of performance in defeat to Middlesbrough
Four defeats in a row has left the Bluebirds 19th in the Championship table with only two games left to play.
John Higgins faces ‘special’ Ronnie O’Sullivan semi-final as Judd Trump joins Class of ’92 in World Championship line-up
John Higgins completed a star-studded World Championship semi-final on Wednesday night, and he is looking forward to a “special” meeting with fellow Class of ’92 graduate Ronnie O’Sullivan at the Crucible. Four-time champion Higgins edged out Jack Lisowski 13-12 and will face O’Sullivan in the first session of their best-of-33 semi-final on Thursday evening. Ad/> The other semi-final sees Mark Williams, another Class of ’92 star and three-time world champion, take on 2019 winner Judd Trump, who has endured a poor campaign by his own standards but has dazzled in Sheffield so far.
Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders veteran Joe Moody out for the rest of the season
Crusaders prop Joe Moody has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a ruptured ACL.
Oulton BSB: Facts, statistics and pub ammo
Stats, facts and more stuff to amaze your friends ahead of this weekend’s Oulton Park Bennetts British Superbike round
'They're very different' - Speedway European Championship winner Mikkel Michelsen on Speedway Grand Prix return
Mikkel Michelsen will be back for the 2022 Speedway Grand Prix having missed the 2021 edition of the competition. His time away was productive however, as he landed the Speedway European Championship for the second time in the summer. Ad/> The 27-year-old’s first foray as a qualified rider at the SGP came in 2020 when he was a late replacement for the injured Martin Smolinski, ultimately finishing 14th.
World No 1 Iga Swiatek calls for unity over Russia ban to avoid Wimbledon 'chaos'
Iga Swiatek has called for tennis' governing bodies to unite in their decision over Russian and Belarusian players after admitting the fallout from Wimbledon's ban announcement was getting "more and more chaotic". The world No 1 has been showing her support for Ukraine by wearing a blue and yellow ribbon during her matches but admitted she didn't know what was the right decision.