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Great Britain’s Charlotte Bankes consolidated her position at the top of the snowboard cross World Cup standings with her fifth win of the season. Bankes won the second race of a double-header in Gudauri, Georgia after she came from the back of the field in the final to beat French duo Julia Pereira de Sousa and Lea Casta The 29-year-old’s …

It was a disastrous first half where the calamitous mistakes from Blair Murray and Ben Thomas that led to Scotland’s fourth try typified the chaos. Players like Ellis Mee and WillGriff John, who had produced encouraging Six Nations debuts against Ireland, were ruthlessly exposed to the realities of international rugby. Coach Mike Forshaw’s Wales’ defence, especially out wide, unravelled with …

Djokovic was bidding to create more history with a standalone record sixth men’s title in Indian Wells. But, having been given a first-round bye, he fell in his opening match after producing a string of ugly mistakes. In a performance well below his high standards, Djokovic made 37 unforced errors and only hit 16 winners to mitigate the damage. “Congratulations …

Collin Morikawa shot a five-under-par 67 to move into a one-shot lead after the third round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The world number five drained six birdies, including a putt from almost 12 feet on the last hole, to improve to 10 under overall. That nudged Morikawa one shot clear of fellow American Russell Henley, who also fired a …

Joe Hart analyseds Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson’s performance after he let in a goal “he should have saved” to give Nottingham Forest a crucial Premier League victory. WATCH MORE: Let’s just enjoy the journey together – Nuno Available to UK users only.

Great Britain’s Jeremiah Azu claimed men’s 60m gold at the European Athletics Indoor Championships to land his first individual international title, as team-mate Andrew Robertson won bronze. Azu, 23, ran a personal best of 6.49 seconds to cross the line ahead of Sweden’s Henrik Larsson in 6.52, with Robertson third in 6.55 in Saturday night’s final. Having qualified fastest from …

Demi Vollering claimed victory in the women’s race, after outsprinting fellow Dutch rider Anna van der Breggen to win by 18 seconds. Van der Breggen, 34, is making her World Tour comeback with SD Worx-Protime after three years away from competitive racing. The former world and Olympic champion is Vollering’s ex-team-mate, coach and mentor, and won the Strade Bianche in …

Neil Robertson fought back from 5-3 down to beat Masters champion Shaun Murphy 6-5 and reach the World Grand Prix final in Hong Kong. The Australian left-hander knocked in three centuries, including a 114 break in the deciding frame, to win his semi-final. Robertson, 43, will play either world number one Judd Trump or 2015 world champion Stuart Bingham in …

Grand National favourite Inothewayurthinkin has been added as a supplementary entry for the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday. The seven-year-old, trained by Gavin Cromwell for owner JP McManus, will bid to deny Galopin Des Champs a hat-trick in the race. Fact To File and L’Homme Presse have been withdrawn, along with Conflated, Grangeclere West, Grey Dawning and Hewick. That leaves …

US President Donald Trump says the tensions between the United States and its 2026 World Cup co-hosts Canada and Mexico will be good for the tournament. Speaking alongside Fifa president Gianni Infantino at the signing of an executive order to establish a task force that will oversee preparations for the tournament, Trump was asked by reporters how he saw the …