Brendan Venter: Saracens media duties 'like something from an autocratic land'

Saracens' Brendan Venter compared Prem Rugby's media obligations to "something from an autocratic land" after he made a reluctant appearance at a press conference.

The 56-year-old returned to a full-time role at the club in the summer, initially as director of rugby, but has since been given an updated job title of head of culture and technical director.

Lewis Hamilton insists Ferrari must 'catch up' with rivals on power unit performance for 2027 F1 season

Lewis Hamilton is urging Ferrari to improve the performance of their power unit for the 2027 Formula 1 season as the 41-year-old eyes a shot at a record eighth world championship next year.

Open de Espana: Patrick Reed looking to extend lead over Rory McIlroy in Race to Dubai as he makes return from injury

Race to Dubai leader Patrick Reed says becoming the second American to be crowned European No 1 would mean "a lot" and insists he has "no excuses" as he looks to extend his advantage over Rory McIlroy after returning from a shoulder injury.

Scotland: What did we learn from Sebastian Pocognoli's first four Nations League games in charge?

Following Steve Clarke’s resignation as national team head coach, there was a thirst from Scotland fans for change.

Behind the scenes, they got revolution. On the pitch, evolution, in flashes.

England Women in World Cup 2027 play-offs: Lionesses have obligation to prove themselves after Spain disappointment

When England were consigned to the World Cup play-offs back in June, it felt like a massive step backwards. How were the European champions not a shoo-in for the next major tournament in the international calendar?

Lionel Messi ends Argentina career with goal and two assists against Benin on emotional night

Lionel Messi described playing for Argentina as "the most wonderful thing that can happen to you" after ending his international career with a goal in a 3-0 win over Benin in Buenos Aires.

Cole Campbell interview: United States debutant explains Elversberg move and forging his own path in Bundesliga

Cole Campbell was 18 years old when he made his Bundesliga debut for Borussia Dortmund. But a subsequent loan move to Hoffenheim did not work out and he had to wait almost two years for his first start in the competition. It was worth that wait.

Sky Sports to show England's ODI tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka live from October 18-31

Sky Sports will broadcast England's one-day international tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in full this October.

A deal agreed between Sky Sports and the Pakistan Cricket Board means all seven matches held across Lahore and Rawalpindi will be shown live on Sky Sports and NOW.

Mikel Arteta's new contract: The challenges facing Arsenal boss as he enters 'step five' of his project

Mikel Arteta has turned Arsenal into Premier League champions but does his new contract take him into a new stage of his project? And can he bring more trophies to eclipse Arsene Wenger?

Wada chief warns Kenya must be 'clean before 2029 World Athletics Championships

Kenya must demonstrate it can be a "clean" home of athletics if it is to retain its credibility as it prepares to stage the 2029 World Athletics Championships, according to Witold Banka, president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada), .