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Lando Norris isn't even the best driver in his own team! F1 grandee John Watson says Brit doesn't deserve No 1 status at McLaren

JONATHAN MCEVOY IN SINGAPORE: John Watson has called on McLaren to stop prioritising Lando Norris, claiming if he should have to beat his team-mate Oscar Piastri on merit.

Ricciardo plays down talk of losing RB drive after Singapore GP

Speculation suggests Lawson could replace Ricciardo for the rest of the 2024 F1 season, and Ricciardo can't completely rule out such a move

The US mourns two-time Olympic gold medallist

Footy club warned about dressing room invites after alarm was raised over two stars bringing their mates in after game

Essendon have been warned after associates of forward Jake Stringer and delisted star Nick Hind - who are both in the same friendship group - were seen more than once in the dressing room.

Verstappen engineer Lambiase promoted to new role amid Red Bull restructuring

Red Bull is to make some key changes to its senior trackside personnel for 2025

Boxing: Andrei Mikhailovich rebooks fight against Janibek Alimkhanuly for IBF world title

Russian-born Kiwi will return to the ring in Sydney on October 4.

Amazon Prime makes its Champions League debut as Liverpool fans fume at 'ridiculous' number of subscriptions needed to follow their team... while others praise broadcaster's 'elite' live coverage

Amazon's first pick was Liverpool's away game against fellow Euro giants AC Milan, while TNT Sports were left with the rights to show the rest of the Champions League matches this week live.

Controversial Welcome to Country before AFL semi final sparks bitter backlash

The ceremonies have sparked controversy with some Australians questioning why they needed to be welcomed to their own country, but Mr Kerin said the practice had been misunderstood.

Jamie Carragher names his all-time Liverpool XI, with only two former team-mates and two of Arne Slot's current squad making the cut

After rising through the academy ranks at Liverpool, Carragher went on to make his first team debut in January 1997 and remained at the club for 16 years before hanging up his boots in 2013.

Sergio Perez’s father rushed to hospital after son’s F1 crash

Sergio Perez’s father was stable in hospital in Mexico City after he collapsed at home.

Red Bull 'SCRAP major change that was set to debut at Singapore GP' after tests highlighted 'unforeseen' problem - as they bid to turnaround Max Verstappen's championship struggles

Red Bull have made the decision to scrap a key car change that the garage were set to debut at the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix after running into an 'unforeseen' problem.

Golden Eagle dream likely over for Crocetti after failure in $400,000 Tarzino Trophy

“We can’t take him to Australia on that."

Braveheart: Wallace Sititi ready for action in the Bledisloe Cup

The young star reveals the unique backstory of his name, as well as how he's dealing with the pressure of being the All Blacks' hottest new property.

Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi FUMES at ex-Man United star after he bizarrely opted to pass despite being through on goal during stalemate with Man City

It was a resolute performance from Inter, who sat back and soaked up the pressure with the aim of hitting City on the counterattack - and their game plan almost came to fruition.

Sports Insider: Could South Africa return to Super Rugby? And would we want that?

OPINION: And would Kiwis even want them back?

Who are the most overrated players in the Premier League?

Pole vaulter Ethan Walsh tragically dies aged 27

Man United legend's son, 17, signs his first professional contract he looks to emulate his father's titanic career

His father's name is one recognisable to every Premier League fan, having spent nine seasons in the English top flight during his illustrious career at Old Trafford.

Los Angeles Lakers legend calls Luka Doncic 'slow and lazy'

Harry Kane SMASHES Bundesliga record previously held by Erling Haaland as the England captain nets hat-trick in Bayern Munich's 6-1 thrashing of Holstein Kiel

Harry Kane has added yet another record to his lengthy list of individual accolades as Bayern Munich disposed of Holstein Kiel 6-1.

Man City left sweating on the fitness of Kevin De Bruyne after veteran star was taken off injured at half-time against Inter Milan... just four days before crunch Arsenal clash

Guardiola revealed that he was planning to substitute the Belgian regardless and is hoping for more clarity on his fitness concerns over the next 48 hours.

Williams stand-in driver embarrasses 'crash prone' Logan Sargeant in two races

Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher reveals his desire to leave the club to become a No 1 and admits it was not '100 per cent' his decision to stay at Anfield

LEWIS STEELE: Kelleher, 25, surprised a few fans by staying put at Liverpool this summer, though there was not as much interest as expected after a decent campaign last season.

Ange Postecoglou takes blame as Tottenham escape Carabao Cup upset against Coventry thanks to late goals by Djed Spence and Brennan Johnson - as Spurs boss praises 'spirit and character'

Ange Postecoglou acknowledged Tottenham had to hang in there to avoid a Carabao Cup upset at Coventry, but was pleased with their spirit and character after a nervy 2-1 victory.

Another new tournament?! Premier League launch 32-team competition with a £1MILLION prize fund aimed at 'providing additional opportunities to young players'

The Premier League have collaborated with the National League to create a new competition designed to further aid player development.

America’s Cup: Alinghi Red Bull Racing eliminated; Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli suffer mid-race damage

Ineos Britannia move into final of the challenger series with a 5-2 win over Alinghi.

Simon Jordan SAVAGES 'waste of money' Man United man and says 'everything about him has been poor' since arrival

The star arrived at Old Trafford in 2022 to great fanfare but the honeymoon period did not last long. Scoring just eight in 45 in his opening season, the signing was regularly slammed by home fans.

Sri Lanka v New Zealand: Black Caps boosted by Will O’Rourke on day one of first test in Galle

Will O'Rourke removed three of Sri Lanka’s top four on the opening day of the first test.

Teenage son of Ashes-winning captain takes 11 wickets to bowl Somerset to stunning last-gasp win over Surrey in County Championship thriller

LAWRENCE BOOTH: Archie Vaughan and Jack Leach spun Somerset to a sensational last-gasp victory over defending champions Surrey at Taunton to throw the title race wide open.

Arsenal 'could sell out-of-favour defender in January' with £25m-rated star 'targeted by Italian giants Inter Milan'

Arsenal bolstered their defence over the summer with the addition of Italian international Riccardo Calafiori, with the £42m deal pushing another star further down the pecking order.

Marjorie Taylor Greene corrects claim about ABC debate 'whistleblower'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene walked back a claim about a so-called anonymous whistleblower' from ABC News.

Watch: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson and Joey Johns surfing at Bronte Beach

The All Blacks coach found a legendary Immortal to go surfing with this week in Sydney.

BMW PGA Championship: Ryan Fox adds sand wedge to Wentworth Club hall of fame as he prepares to defend title

The Kiwi returns to the BMW PGA Championship this week as the defending champion.

Manchester City’s stalemate with Inter Milan reveals why Uefa changed the Champions League

Manchester City’s stalemate with Inter Milan reveals why Uefa changed the Champions League - Manchester City 0-0 Inter Milan: In a repeat of the 2023 Champions League final the teams played out a tense goalless draw at the Etihad Stadium

The Mighty Ducks: Paraparaumu Beach School’s remarkable run at Aims Games

The team won silver after placing second out of 32 teams.

'Not dominating': Caitlin Clark slammed despite impactful rookie year

Lewis Hamilton calls out FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem for 'racial element' to his slur against drivers who swear excessively over team radios

JONATHAN MCEVOY: Ben Sulayem, the FIA president, made the comment in an interview calling for a clampdown on swearing over team radios.

Hundreds hit slopes for first - and perhaps last - day of Taranaki ski season

Hundreds of Taranaki snow sports enthusiasts lived up to their 'hardcore' reputation to enjoy the first - and perhaps last - day of the season at the Manganui Ski Area.

Toto Schillaci, star of the 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59

Heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk detained by police at Polish airport

Heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk detained by police at Polish airport - The heavyweight champion was released after what he called a ‘misunderstanding’ in Krakow

'Everybody is tired': Liverpool legend blasts the evolved Champions League format

THE NOTEBOOK: AC Milan better Liverpool when it comes to English representatives, Daniel Sturridge goes undercover on his flight over... while football royalty watches his son play for Milan's U19s

LEWIS STEELE AT THE SAN SIRO: This is the first time since 2006 that an English side has fielded a Champions League XI with fewer Englishmen than their continental opposition.

Real Madrid 'are waiting for Man City's 115 rule-break charges trial to play out' as they plot transfer to take advantage and bring star man Rodri back to Spain

Rodri is reportedly one of four players Madrid crave next summer alongside Trent Alexander-Arnold and either William Saliba or Cristian Romero.

UFC: Aaron Tau falls to unanimous decision loss in bid to earn UFC contract

Aaron Tau finished strong, but a slow start to the bout ultimately cost him.

Man United will demolish Old Trafford if they press ahead with £2bn plan to build Wembley of the North as club U-turn on idea to maintain old stadium for women's and youth teams

United revealed their plans in the summer to scale down Old Trafford to a capacity of around 30,000 to preserve the history of the club and provide a venue for the women's and academy teams.

Verstappen: Ricciardo can reflect on F1 career "anyone could dream of"

The F1 world champion has hailed "great guy" Ricciardo as the Aussie is expected to learn about his F1 future after the Singapore GP

All Blacks team to face Wallabies in Bledisloe Cup Test named

The back three have been shuffled as Scott Robertson makes changes for Saturday's clash.

Leicester accuse the Premier League of a VAR COVER-UP that's been 'hidden after officials used the wrong image' for offside lines, as Steve Cooper says 'everything you've seen on Sky is WRONG'

Mateta's first goal was originally ruled offside but VAR overturned the decision - despite some angles still seemingly showing him in an offside position.

Man United 'set to offer new long-term deal to rising star in the final year of his contract' after impressive start to the season under Erik ten Hag

Erik ten Hag's men have endured a mixed start to the season after taking six points from their opening four league matches, but there have been some standout individual performances.

Scott Phelan holds key to beating Merlin at Spring Cup with Sooner The Better at Alexandra Park

There is little doubt Merlin is the best horse in tonight’s race.