Cortina's Olympic sliding track to host test races without fans due to construction
There won't be any spectators for the opening test races at the controversial sliding venue for the Milan-Cortina Olympics.
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Leaders Arsenal face uncertainty as Gabriel injury clouds Spurs clash
MANCHESTER, England :Arsenal's preparations for Sunday's home clash with Tottenham Hotspur have been hit by uncertainty over centre-back Gabriel, whose thigh injury is expected to rule him out of the showdown.
Ireland's Prendergast wins outhalf battle to face Springboks
DUBLIN :Sam Prendergast won the selection battle to start at outhalf for Ireland against world champions South Africa on Saturday, while the fit-again duo of Garry Ringrose and Josh van der Flier return to a near full-strength side.
Italy make 10 changes for Chile clash, captain Lamaro returns
Italy head coach Gonzalo Quesada shuffled their line-up on Thursday for their first-ever meeting with Chile this weekend, making 10 changes to the team which lost to South Africa, with captain Michele Lamaro back from injury.
Springboks back to full strength for Ireland clash
DUBLIN :South Africa have returned to a full-strength lineup for Saturday’s clash against Ireland, with coach Rassie Erasmus again making 11 changes to their starting team.
Wallabies make five changes for France test
PARIS :Australia have made five changes to their line-up for the last test of an exhausting year against France in Paris on Saturday.
England Ashes win in Australia would be defining moment, says McCullum
Reclaiming the Ashes on Australian soil would be a defining moment for England, head coach Brendon McCullum said as they gear up for the first test against Australia starting on Friday in Perth.
India captain Gill doubtful for second test due to neck injury
India captain Shubman Gill could miss the second test against South Africa if there is any concern about a recurring neck spasm, batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said on Thursday.