'Expect a boo' – Root out after Rickleton takes catch on rebound

Brazil’s Alice Pereira is set to become the youngest woman in history to fight in the UFC. Pereira will be 19 years, eight months and 24 days old when she faces Mexican bantamweight Montserrat Rendon at UFC Noche in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday. She beats the previous record set by South Korea’s Chan Mi…

Searle had won 14 consecutive sets without reply to reach his first World Championship quarter-final. The 38-year-old Englishman extended that run to 17 with some clinical finishing in the first three sets against Clayton, who took a scrappy fourth to reduce his deficit. Searle’s 111 finish in the deciding leg of the fifth, one of…

The key thing on the line other than cold, hard cash, is cold, hard coefficient points. These are what determine where your country sits in the rankings, and ultimately decides how many European spots you’re going to get and where you’re getting them. As things stand, Scotland are 40th in the table this season of…

Erasmus highlighted occasions where Wales had got the better of him during his international career as a player and coach. “I played in the opening game in the Millennium Stadium in 1999 and they thrashed us,” said Erasmus. “It was the first time ever we lost against the Welsh and Mark Taylor ran over the…

Celtic fans will continue to demonstrate their dissatisfaction with the club’s board with a late entry protest at Kilmarnock on Sunday. A substantial section of supporters remain angry about a lack of significant summer signings and failure to reach the Champions League has heightened pressure on those in charge at Celtic Park. A lengthy club…

Francisco Trincao scores two stunning goals as Sporting beat Champions League debutants Kairat Almaty 4-1 in Lisbon. Source link