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Lydiate won 72 caps for Wales and played all three Tests for the British and Irish Lions on the successful tour to Australia in 2013. The chop-tackling blind-side flanker was a player-coach in his second spell with Dragons and remained a member of Filo Tiatia’s management team after hanging his boots up last summer. “I…

Munster would be nervously looking over their shoulder if they lose in Galway, with a final fixture against Lions. Nonetheless, Gavin Coombes remains confident in the bid to repeat their 2023 title triumph. “We’re so tight and connected as a group that belief inside this building is huge,” said the back-row forward. Cardiff aim to…

Rory McIlroy posted a first round of 70 at the Truist Championship as he began his challenge to win at Quail Hollow for a fifth time. The 37-year-old from Northern Ireland made 17 pars before his only birdie of a one-under round came at the 18th hole. American Matt McCarty set the early pace with…

Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr is one of 39 signatories of an open letter calling on the Football Association of Ireland to boycott Nations League fixtures against Israel. A ‘Stop The Game’ campaign has been launched by pressure group Irish Sport For Palestine, calling for the Republic of Ireland to withdraw from the…

At 11 years old, Alex thought he was going on holiday. Instead, he vanished for six years. Source link

The Scottish champions will receive £3.7m for reaching the Champions League play-off round, with another £16.1m to come should they reach the league stage. That is before bonus payments of £1.73m per win, £605,000 per draw and £275,000 per finishing position in the table – with additional payments should they progress to the last 16…

Vardy was released by his boyhood club Sheffield Wednesday for being too small, but the documentary unearths footage of his blistering goalscoring form in his Stocksbridge days while also working in a factory making medical splints. However, in the first of a series of problems in 2007, Vardy admits in the documentary he had “no…

Watch the pick of the goals that helped Manchester City secure their first WSL title since 2016. Source link

Reaching an agreement with Chansiri was never going to be easy. During the administration process, the Thai was offered a number of offers on his debt, which were either outright refused, ignored or not taken in good faith. “The EFL had to take into account the intransigent soul shown by Mr Chansiri and his reluctance…

Delivery of The FA Youth Cup final is traditionally managed by the finalist club drawn first in the draw. City were drawn at home for the game but are unable to use the main pitch, with Pep Guardiola’s first team still having three home Premier League games to play. While there is an 11-day gap…