ALEX BYWATER AT SANDY PARK: English rugby's top division has its flaws, but it is now set up for what will be a thrilling final day, with Rob Baxter's side still in the play-off mix.
Edinburgh kept their United Rugby Championship play-off hopes on track with
Sale have almost certainly played last home game but could make the play-offs. Manu Tuilagi and Sam James bade emotional farewells to the Sale faithful. Alex Sanderson announced he is staying for three more years after a gutsy win
A tight bowling effort following the batting exploits of Will Jacks and
Cork needed a win to avoid another early exit from the championship, and delivered with a brilliant display against the defending champions.
Manchester United kept alive their hopes of salvaging a dismal season by qualifying for Europe as Amad Diallo's rocket inspired a 3-2 win against Newcastle on Wednesday. Erik ten Hag's side are battling to secure a seventh place finish in the Premier League, which could secure a place in next
Villarreal coach Marcelino was delighted with their win against Sevilla.Alexander Sorloth struck an injury-time winner for the 3-2 victory.Marcelino said: "
Villarreal coach Marcelino was delighted with their win against Sevilla. Alexander Sorloth struck an injury-time winner for the 3-2 victory. Marcelino said: "At the time I said that by conceding three goals per game we were going to suffer to maintain the category.
Bath fend off bottom side Newcastle with 28-17 victoryTom O’Flaherty caps Sale’s bonus-point win at LeicesterBath moved a step closer to the Premiership playoffs with a 28-17 win over rock-bottom Newcastle at Kingston Park. The away side secured the attacking bonus point in a rampant first half – Thomas du Toit, Ben Spencer, Joe Cokanasiga and Matt Gallagher all scoring tries – with only Jamie Blamire’s double providing respite for their opponents.Finn Russell, returning after a groin injury,...
Football club Vitesse is speaking to an investment company in Bahrain that has links to funds from the United States in an attempt to save the club. Vitesse was unwilling to confirm the names of any parties in negotiations with the club.The Gelderlander was the first organization to report the story, which was based on conversations with sources close to the troubled club in Arnhem. A spokesperson for the club did confirm that various parties, including international parties, have approached...
Roma head into tomorrow’s match against Leverkusen down but not out. While the first leg of the Europa League semifinal was certainly a disappointment for Romanisti, it wasn’t necessarily surprising; Leverkusen is undefeated this season for a reason. Yet coming out of the match, Daniele De Rossi accurately diagnosed Roma’s problems in the match: Roma will certainly want a different result than another 2-0 loss tomorrow in Leverkusen, and I don’t think a victory is out of the question. I think...
Sheffield Wednesday enjoyed a successful end to the season, securing Championship survival on the final day. The Owls started the campaign in disastrous fashion, but Danny Rohl’s arrival in late October changed the course of their campaign. Wednesday can now look forward to a second successive season in the second tier, and Rohl will be deciding who he wants in his team for the new campaign. As part of that, he will be considering who the most impactful players were this season, and with that in...