We could just rehash all the good old stereotypes about the rivalry, dislike, David vs Goliath stories that so often surround any sporting occasion involving England and Wales. But for this meeting between the two countries, the bragging rights will remain firmly in the stands as the fans can, will and should have their fun.

England’s Cara Gainer and Gabriela Ruffels of Australia will take a narrow one-shot lead into the final round of the Evian Championship, the year’s fourth women’s major, after both got to 11 under for the tournament at Evian-les-Bains in France on Saturday. Gainer, in just her second start in a major, shot a seven-under par

Iga Swiatek dished out the first 6-0 6-0 in a Wimbledon women’s singles final history since 1911 as the Pole clinched her maiden title at the All England Club. Swiatek ended a year-long trophy drought in incredible fashion, beating American Amanda Anisimova with a ‘double bagel’ [a 6-0 6-0 scoreline] to become a Wimbledon champion.

The British and Irish Lions issued a statement of intent to Australia ahead of the Test series with a 48-0 mauling of an AUNZ Invitational XV in Adelaide. In their final assignment before next Saturday’s first Test in Brisbane, the Lions delivered the most complete performance on tour to date, nullifying a team that featured

epa11916665 Torino coach Paolo Vanoli celebrates with goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic after winning the Italian Serie A soccer match between Torino FC and AC Milan, in Turin, Italy, 22 February 2025. EPA-EFE/ALESSANDRO DI MARCO After a few weeks of radio silence, Napoli have circled back for Torino goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, who has also been linked

Katie Taylor might have boxed for the last time. The Irish superstar and undisputed super-lightweight champion will consider her future after her latest victory over Amanda Serrano. Headlining an all-women’s card at Madison Square Garden in New York, Taylor outboxed Serrano to win their third bout by majority decision. Taylor is now 39 years old,

Manchester United remain in the conversation for the signing of Hugo Ekitike this summer. The Red Devils form part of a steady queue of Premier League suitors, including Newcastle United, an ‘unlikely’ buyer in Chelsea, and arch rivals Liverpool. Ruben Amorim’s men have already reinforced the central striking position with the arrival of Wolves forward