Andy Farrell demands response after Ireland ‘soul-searching’
Andy Farrell insists Ireland are ready make amends following some frank conversations and “soul-searching” in the wake of their chastening Guinness Six Nations defeat to France.
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Ice hockey-Canada shut out Czech team in master class men's opener
MILAN, Feb 12 : Tournament favourites Canada marked their territory with a 5-0 win over Czech Republic to open their men's Olympic ice hockey campaign on Thursday, as goalie Jordan Binnington turned away all 26 shots he faced in a dominant display.
Ice hockey-Canada cruise to shutout win over Finland to seal women's group runners-up spot
MILAN, Feb 12 : Defending champions Canada sailed to a 5-0 win over Finland to secure second spot in Group A of the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament on Thursday, where the victors were still without injured captain Marie-Philip Poulin in the final game of the group stage.
India thump Namibia ahead of Pakistan clash
NEW DELHI, Feb 12 : Defending champions India continued their march towards the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup with a 93-run plastering of Namibia in a group A contest at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday.
Max Verstappen slams new 'anti-racing' F1 cars: 'Formula E on steroids' - ESPN
Four-time champion Max Verstappen has said Formula 1's new generation of cars are «anti-racing» and not fun to drive, comparing them to the all-electric series Formula E, but «on steroids.»
Nations League draw LIVE as Scotland's best and worst case scenarios made clear
The Tartan Army are focussing on the return to the big stage - but the attention of Andy Robertson and Co must look beyond the World Cup.
Ceferin opposes staging domestic league matches abroad in UEFA Congress speech
BRUSSELS, Feb 12 : UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin opposed the idea of hosting domestic matches abroad in his speech at the European body's 50th Congress on Thursday, saying European leagues should not risk eroding the loyalty of their supporters at home for short-term goals.
Curling-Canada, Swiss victorious as women's event gets underway
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 : Canada's bid for a first women's Olympic gold since 2014 began with a commanding 10-4 win over Denmark in their opening round-robin match as the women's curling competition kicked off at the Winter Games.