talking points from the weekend’s action
by Ruthless Chelsea have the title in their sights Ruthless is a word that has been used many times to describe this Chelsea team. Their performance …
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Irish trio progress to the semi-finals, Pacific Islanders impress and an unfortunate omission in the Wales squad
Hot and not Credit: Alamy It’s time for our Monday wrap-up on who’s got their name in the spotlight and who’s making headlines for all …
Chiefs and Crusaders fill out the squad as Julian Savea makes history
Super Rugby Pacific: Split with Vaa’i, J. Savea and Jordan Credit: Alamy After the exciting action of round 11 in Super Rugby Pacific, Planet Rugby …
We have come to write Arsenal’s title obituary, but they are fighters, not bottlers
We arrived at St James’ Park ready to write obituaries about Arsenal’s endangered chances of winning the Premier League. This was the weekend it could …
Michael van Gerwen returns to victory after overcoming Luke Humphries in the Belgian Open
Michael van Gerwen captured his first European Tour title in a year after winning the Belgian Open. Van Gerwen, who was a beaten finalist in …
Hammer horror gives Manchester United Champions League jitters
I’m behind you. No really, they are. For Manchester United, what had until recently looked like a gentle run to the finish line in the …
Arsenal close the gap in title race after Martin Ødegaard sinks Newcastle
About 10 minutes of regulation time remained when the outstanding Martin Ødegaard and the equally impressive Gabriel Martinelli were withdrawn. Mikel Arteta evidently judged Arsenal’s …
Stormers and Munster rewarded for quarter-final performances
United Rugby Championship squad quarter final Credit: Alamy After a thrilling weekend of United Rugby Championship (URC) Quarter Final action, we have selected our Quarter …