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Red Bull: Mid-season aero reduction might impact Aston Martin's F1 2023 bid

Helmut Marko believes Aston Martin Formula 1's impending reduction in development time will make it harder for the Silverstone team to keep up its Red Bull challenge.


Rhys Webb explains his decision to quit Test rugby with Wales

Rhys Webb has become the latest Wales player to announce his retirement from Test rugby before the World Cup.


'It's drive time' for former tennis star Roger Federer

After a career spent navigating the toughest opponents on the court, 20-times major winner Roger Federer will now help commuters navigate the open road, as the newest voice of driving...


Warriors or bust: Shaun Johnson rules out move to rival NRL club

Off contract at the end of this year, Shaun Johnson says he'll either re-sign with the Warriors or hang up his boots.


Ex-All Black Crotty returns to Crusaders training amid injury crisis

The 34-year-old is back training with his old side for the first time since 2019.


Manchester City challenges Bayern Munich for a midfielder. Images

The German club has been monitoring the Croatian footballer for weeks: now, however, there is competition from Guardola.


"No reason to panic" over Alfa missing its 2023 F1 targets, says Bottas

Valtteri Bottas says "there's no reason to panic" despite his Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team so far failing to meet the targets it had set for 2023.


Altmaier accomplishes feat and bursts into tears: photos

The German tennis player beat Sinner, qualifying for the third round at Roland Garros


Authorities call for action against Djokovic

The 36-year-old was addressing the recent violent clashes in Kosovo following elections in April.


Russian chess player to boycott World Cup

World number 11 chess player Sergey Karjakin says he will not participate in the World Cup without the Russian flag or anthem.


Ekaterina Alexandrova goes fast, quick win: photos

World No. 23 tennis player beat German Anna-Leman Friedsam in two quick sets


'Beast' flies in for ceremonial Webb Ellis Cup handover to France

The countdown towards the start of the 2023 Rugby World Cup ramped up on Tuesday evening when Tendai Mtawarira, the retired Springboks prop forward, arrived in Paris for the ceremonial handing over of the Webb Ellis Cup from the holders South Africa to host nation France.


The 10 richest rugby players in the world: Top 10 assets

A ranking of the richest rugby players and former players on the planet.


Ferrari poised for Red Bull-style F1 sidepod switch

Ferrari is set to shift its Formula 1 sidepod design towards Red Bull's concept as part of its upgrade package for this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix.


Caroline Wozniacki: "he remains one of my best friends"

Caroline Wozniacki: "he remains one of my best friends"


Dream scenario unfolding for Warriors over Shaun Johnson's future

Andrew Gourdie explains why the cult hero won't walk away from a club rediscovering the formula for success.


Watch: Manu Vatuvei posts to social media after prison release

The 37-year-old was granted parole from his three-year sentence earlier this month.


2023 Yamaha Niken GT First Ride Review

A better cockpit, a better saddle, better suspension, and better power make the new Niken GT a better sport tourer.


Video: 2 Seas Mercedes sails to British GT victory at Donington

The British GT Championship was in action at Donington Park last weekend, with Jonny Adam and James Cottingham coming out on top of a close GT3 battle, as the GT4 result remains provisional following an appeal.


Paolo Odogwu: 'The life was sucked out the room... it was wild'

After the shock of administration at Wasps, Paolo Odogwu has breached new frontiers with Stade Francais and the Italian national team.


The World Cup message World Rugby have for Sexton, Dupont, Kolisi

There are now just 100 days to go before the 2023 Rugby World Cup kicks off with a humdinger of an opening fixture, the host nation France taking on the All Blacks in Paris on September 8.


Suspension upgrade gives Tanak renewed WRC hope in Sardinia

Ott Tanak says a suspension upgrade trialled in a pre-event test has “definitely improved” his World Rally Championship M-Sport Ford Puma ahead of this weekend’s Rally Sardinia.


Webb quits Wales 100 days before World Cup

The experienced halfback joins Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric in hanging up his boots prior to the World Cup


Lionel Messi-PSG: official farewell. The stages of his experience in France

Signed for free in the summer of 2021, the Argentine champion will leave the team this summer and likely return to Barcelona.


Dhoni's delayed retirement delights fans

MS Dhoni has announced he will not retire after winning a fifth IPL title.


The 10 best footballers in the history of Serie A. Images

Sportal asked artificial intelligence which are the 10 best footballers who have played in the Italian league. Here is the list.


Roma, still the penalty curse: photos from Budapest

Mourinho's team yields from the penalty spot to Sevilla.


'If we can?t get that right there must be something wrong with us'

Alan Gilpin stepped off the plane in Paris this week with a real spring in his walk. Just 100 days remain before the latest Rugby World Cup jamboree swings into action, host nation France taking on the All Blacks in their Stade de France lair.


Maroons win State of Origin double

Queensland has won the opening match of both the womens and mens State of Origin series.


New twist to Lionel Messi's future: photos

The Argentine striker will leave Paris Saint-Germain in the summer and ponders his next destination


Dame Valerie Adams plays on

New research shows a majority of young girls don't have a sporting role model, but a new campaign is aiming to change that - with a very famous face. For someone who’s inspired countless Kiwis to pursue their sporting dreams, Dame Valerie Adams never had a sporting role model of her own. Adams has won four Olympic shot put medals - two of them gold - but the bronze she claimed in Tokyo, as a mother of two, inspired mums to return to elite sport....


Churchill Downs announces measures to improve horse safety

Churchill Downs has announced safety initiatives in the wake of the recent deaths of 12 horses at the home of the Kentucky Derby.


Isle of Man TT 2023: Harrison ups the pace at midway point of practice week

Dean Harrison upped the pace to a 133.514mph on Wednesday night at the 2023 Isle of Man TT as practice week reaches its midway point.


Depleted Brumbies look to secure home advantage

The Canberra side will be without key players for their final round robin clash.


Bundesliga: most valuable players expiring between 2023 and 2024. Photo

The German league is home to so many champions: some of them may leave their clubs on a zero-parameter basis.


Netball fans 'struggling' to get grand final tickets

Calls to rethink ANZ Premiership grand final ticketing after fans miss out.


Whitelock confirms move to France

Sam Whitelock is moving to France following the Rugby World Cup.


New Zealand defeated and elimiated

New Zealand went down 4-0 to the United States in Argentina.


Taylor Fritz wreaks havoc at the end of the game with a gesture: photos

The American, after beating Rinderknech, hushed the fans present at Roland Garros.


West Ham, Rice's successor arrives from Manchester City: photos

The London club must find a replacement for Declan Rice, who will leave the team in the summer


WRC Sardinia: Lappi pips Tanak to lead after super special opener

Hyundai’s Esapekka Lappi has claimed an early lead at the sixth round of the World Rally Championship in Sardinia after winning Thursday night’s super special stage.


Punter lands windfall from 14-year-old bet on Tongue debut

Tim Piper bet on an 11-year-old Josh Tongue would play a test match for England


U.S. high school sprinter disqualified for celebrating win

A US high school athlete has had his school's 200m relay team disqualified after he celebrated winning as he crossed the finish line.


Wonderful Mirra Andreeva, first win at 16 at Roland Garros: photos

The young Russian tennis player won on her overall debut in the Paris tournament


PSG: midfield target comes from Serie A. Photo

The Parisian team, despite winning the championship, wants to change several players.


McLaren: Lack of works engine in 2026 not a handicap

McLaren boss Andrea Stella is adamant that the lack of a works power unit partner in 2026 will not hamper the Woking team’s progress


The best scorers in the history of Manchester City, the ranking

The ranking of the greatest Sky Blues scorers of all eras, in all competitions.


How Blues captain Papali'i secured an early return from suspension

Dalton Papali'i will be back to face the Highlanders on Friday, a week early from his three-game ban for a dangerous tackle.


New Hurricanes coach Laidlaw open to helping All Blacks Sevens towards Olympics

The 45-year-old has officially stood down as the national men's sevens coach, just under 14 months out from Paris 2024.


Formula E commentator Nicholls sacked over “inappropriate behaviour”

Long-standing Formula E commentator Jack Nicholls has been sacked from his role following an investigation into “inappropriate behaviour”.