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Latvala: Neuville, Evans tied for WRC Croatia lead "something special"

Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans sharing the Croatia Rally lead after eight stages is “something special” for the World Rally Championship, according to Toyota team principal Jari-Matti Latvala.

2024-04-19T20:36:45Z

Ferrari F1 drivers split over China sprint race clash talks

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have given different takes on if they have cleared the air over their Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint race battle.

2024-04-20T09:52:18Z

F1 Chinese GP: Verstappen beats Hamilton to sprint win

Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen claimed victory in the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race after passing Lewis Hamilton for the lead on the ninth lap.

2024-04-20T03:51:51Z

How will Barça line up in El Clásico?

Barça travel to the capital looking to save their season

2024-04-20T07:03:31Z

Leclerc: Sainz “over the limit” with defence in F1 Chinese GP sprint race

Charles Leclerc felt Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz went “over the limit” in defence during the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix as the pair glanced blows.

2024-04-20T04:36:51Z

Hong Kong head coach Willis says side cannot afford passengers in bid to compete with best, after Oman semi-final loss

Hong Kong suffer five-wicket defeat by Oman in ACC Premier Cup semi-final, after setting hosts meagre 131 target Team left to rely heavily on experienced batting pair of Nizakat Khan and Babar Hayat with rest of side failing to contribute Simon Willis praised the fight mustered by Hong Kong to take their ACC Premier Cup semi-final against hosts Oma...

2024-04-20T10:10:27Z

Shanghai F1 grass fire mystery remains; emergency team on standby

Formula 1 chiefs have been left scratching their heads after overnight investigations into the repeated grass fire at Shanghai’s Turn 7 failed to deliver an answer as to the cause.

2024-04-20T03:06:50Z

Hamilton: Norris would have been better off conceding in Turn 1

Lewis Hamilton thinks Lando Norris would have been better off conceding position in their Turn 1 battle in Formula 1’s China sprint, as he had the pace to overtake later.

2024-04-20T04:51:51Z

Chris So in awe of Sunny Da Best after promising galloper’s massive win at Sha Tin

Three-year-old proves he is an exciting prospect with an explosive three-length romp at Sha Tin Chris So Wai-yin predicted a big future for Sunny Da Best after the inexperienced three-year-old treated his rivals with contempt in an explosive win at Sha Tin on Saturday. After working his way forward to lead for Keagan de Melo in the early stages, Su...

2024-04-20T11:55:36Z

Rotherham vs Birmingham suspended after medical emergency sees players taken off pitch

Rotherham's Championship match against Birmingham was delayed after just eight minutes due to medical emergency in the crowd at the New York Stadium, with play later resuming

2024-04-20T14:27:04Z

Veteran galloper C P Brave continues breakout season for Ricky Yiu with Class Two triumph at Sha Tin

Seven-year-old gelding leads home a quinella for veteran handler with strong win under Alexis Badel Evergreen galloper C P Brave continued his best Hong Kong season and spearheaded a quinella for Ricky Yiu Poon-fai with a dominant display in the Class Two Advancing Culture & Sports Handicap (1,800m) at Sha Tin on Saturday. The seven-year-old sealed...

2024-04-20T11:25:27Z

WRC Croatia: Neuville edges clear of Evans, Ogier in pursuit

Thierry Neuville opened up a slender lead over World Rally Championship rival Elfyn Evans following a hotly contested Saturday morning loop at the Croatia Rally.

2024-04-20T10:22:26Z

F1 Chinese GP: Verstappen claims Red Bull's 100th pole over Perez

Max Verstappen claimed Red Bull's 100th Formula 1 pole after headlining Chinese Grand Prix qualifying with a 1m33.660s, beating team-mate Sergio Perez by 0.3s.

2024-04-20T08:37:17Z

WRC Croatia: Neuville, Evans tied for the lead after eight stages

World Rally Championship title contenders Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans incredibly shared the rally lead in Croatia after Friday’s eight stages.

2024-04-19T17:21:40Z

Alonso considered aborting P3 lap in F1 China qualifying

Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso revealed he nearly aborted the lap that put him third on Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix grid after losing time in Turn 1.

2024-04-20T08:52:13Z

Scouting Barcelona: Real Madrid’s Traditional Rival

El Clasico preview featuring Barcelona’s ball progression trends, npxG differential and much more.

2024-04-20T09:33:49Z

McLaren to introduce first F1 2024 upgrade package in Miami

Andrea Stella has confirmed McLaren's first round of upgrades of the 2024 Formula 1 season are set to arrive at the next round in Miami.

2024-04-20T15:22:51Z

F1 Chinese Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more

Max Verstappen will start from pole position after topping qualifying for the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix. Here's how and when you can watch the race.

2024-04-20T11:22:27Z

What Shanghai's sprint race and qualifying tell us about the 2024 F1 Chinese GP

Another day, another dominant Red Bull and Max Verstappen display in the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race and qualifying. But the main event is still to come and could provide different answers to what was learned from Formula 1’s tweaked sprint race format

2024-04-20T12:22:37Z

F1 teams to discuss change to jump start regulations

Formula 1 teams and series bosses are to discuss a change to the jump start rules in a bid to tidy up a grey area over potential breaches not being punished.

2024-04-20T11:52:28Z

Yamin Scores Early TKO Against Ouraghi, Siwakorn Wins War With Shakhriyor At ONE Friday Fights 59

Catch up on everything that went down on the thrilling card at Lumpinee Stadium this week

2024-04-19T17:59:40Z

Verstappen: "Happier with pole than sprint race win" at F1 Chinese GP

Max Verstappen conceded he was happier to qualify on pole for Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix than with winning Saturday morning's sprint race.

2024-04-20T11:22:26Z

Soccer-Frankfurt boost European football hopes after 3-1 win against Augsburg

(Reuters) - Eintracht Frankfurt took a big stride towards European football next season as they came from a goal down to secure a 3-1 Bundesliga victory over FC Augsburg on Friday. The result strengthened Frankfurt's bid to secure a spot in the Europa Conference League qualifiers next season as they are sixth in the standings with 45 points. They are six points ahead seventh-placed Augsburg.

2024-04-19T21:14:11Z

Paris Olympics: China’s men fail to qualify after U23 Asian Cup campaign starts with two defeats

Defeats at hands of Japan and South Korea leave China bottom of Group B and out of running for Summer Games But head coach Cheng Yaodong says side 'didn't lose' and defends using substitute goalkeeper as makeshift striker China's men will not be playing football at the Paris Olympics this summer, after losing 2-0 to South Korea at the U23 Asian Cup...

2024-04-20T08:55:13Z

WEC Imola: Ferrari remains on top in FP2 as Fuoco beats Porsche

Ferrari continued to set the pace in Friday’s second practice for Imola’s World Endurance Championship round, as Antonio Fuoco led the times in the factory #50 499P Le Mans Hypercar.

2024-04-19T17:21:40Z

Alonso hit with penalty for Sainz clash in China F1 sprint

Fernando Alonso has been handed a 10-second penalty and had three penalty points added to his licence for a collision with Carlos Sainz in Formula 1’s China sprint race.

2024-04-20T07:07:01Z

Asia Triathlon Championships: Hong Kong head coach Wright spying ‘cracks in armour’ of star Ng’s Olympic rival

Jason Ng and Bailee Brown both targeting a slew of Olympic qualifying points at Sunday's race in Japan The pair beat their Kazakh rivals, Ayan Beisenbayev and Ekaterina Shabalina, at the Asia Triathlon Sprint Championships two weeks ago Hongkonger Jason Ng Tai-long's primary rival for Olympic qualification is beginning to show "cracks in his armour...

2024-04-20T00:09:53Z

WEC Imola: Fuoco completes Ferrari's practice sweep in red-flagged FP3

Ferrari completed a practice clean sweep of the Imola World Endurance Championship round as Antonio Fuoco pipped BMW’s Dries Vanthoor to the top spot in a shortened FP3.

2024-04-20T10:52:27Z

IndyCar Long Beach: O’Ward leads Power in opening practice

Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward was quickest in opening practice for this weekend’s IndyCar Series round at the Grand Prix of Long Beach.

2024-04-19T23:51:47Z

Horner: More relaxed Perez no longer focused on Verstappen in F1 2024

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Sergio Perez no longer focusing on team-mate Max Verstappen is helping him perform better in the 2024 Formula 1 season.

2024-04-20T14:22:47Z

Supercars New Zealand: Heimgartner splashes to Taupo opener victory

Andre Heimgartner has turned a terrible Supercars season around with an impressive victory in a wet opener to the third round of the season in New Zealand.

2024-04-20T05:36:50Z

The Haas F1 updates that have bucked a sprint race trend

The intense nature of Formula 1 sprint weekends means teams are often very reluctant to introduce any major car updates.

2024-04-20T02:21:56Z

2024 F1 Chinese GP sprint results: Verstappen wins from fourth on grid

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won Saturday’s Chinese Grand Prix sprint race from fourth on the grid in Shanghai, after sweeping past his rivals with ease.

2024-04-20T04:06:49Z

2024 F1 Chinese GP qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole

Max Verstappen took Red Bull’s 100th F1 pole position in the Chinese Grand Prix, the fifth round of the 2024 Formula 1 world championship.

2024-04-20T08:37:11Z

Everton Women vs Brighton & Hove Albion: WSL Match Preview

Blues return to league action after international break

2024-04-19T16:48:16Z

Aston Martin protests F1 Chinese GP qualifying results after Sainz red flag crash

Aston Martin has lodged a protest against the results of the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix qualifying results in relation to Carlos Sainz’s red flag crash.

2024-04-20T10:22:22Z

WEC Imola: Ferrari 1-2-3 in dominant qualifying feat

Ferrari blocked out the top three positions on home ground in qualifying for Sunday’s Imola round of the World Endurance Championship.

2024-04-20T14:37:50Z

Soccer-Chelsea stun holders Barcelona 1-0 in Women's Champions League semis first leg

BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - An Erin Cuthbert strike gave Chelsea a shock 1-0 win over reigning champions Barcelona in the Women's Champions League semi-final first leg at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium on Saturday, as Emma Hayes' side target their first European title. Barcelona, who have not lost at home since February 2019, dominated early on but it was Chelsea who took the lead in the

2024-04-20T14:00:48Z

Paris Olympics: home failure not fatal to Hong Kong judoka Wong’s hopes of making Games this summer

Wong Ka-lee loses in first bout of the day at Asian Judo Championships to Kurbanay Kurbanova in women's under-48kgs category If Wong does qualify for Summer Games, it will be first time city has sent a judo athlete since London 2012 Hong Kong's Olympic hopeful Wong Ka-lee burst into tears after bowing out in the early stages of the Asian Judo Champ...

2024-04-20T05:24:56Z

‘He Can Be Reckless’ – Zakaria El Jamari Ready To Put The Pressure On Thongpoon At ONE Fight Night 22

The Moroccan sensation breaks down his Thai rival ahead of his second ONE Championship appearance on May 3.

2024-04-20T05:14:50Z

Ocon wants set-up changes after China F1 sprint as "performance left on the side"

Esteban Ocon expects Alpine to take advantage of Formula 1's new sprint race parc ferme rules in China, citing "performance left on the side" in his Friday set-up.

2024-04-19T16:06:39Z

Relief for Caspar Fownes as Sky Heart headlines dominant Sha Tin treble

Handler has high expectations for his exciting galloper after commanding Class Three success: 'He could probably be a 100-point horse' A relieved Caspar Fownes hopes he has turned a corner for the remainder of the season after he fired in a Sha Tin treble for the first time in nearly three years on Saturday. Fresh off his 1,100th Hong Kong win on W...

2024-04-20T13:10:37Z

WATCH: Erin Cuthbert opens the scoring for Chelsea against Barcelona! 1-0!

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2024-04-20T12:18:44Z

FIA dismisses Aston Martin protest over China F1 qualifying

The FIA stewards have thrown out Aston Martin's protest against Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix qualifying results.

2024-04-20T14:07:50Z

Norris had no reason to apologise for China F1 sprint showing, says McLaren

McLaren says Lando Norris had no need to apologise for his Formula 1 sprint race showing in China, after failing to convert his pole position into a podium.

2024-04-20T05:36:52Z

Soccer-Own goal helps Juventus come from two goals down to draw at lowly Cagliari

Cagliari, Italy (Reuters) -A late own goal by defender Alberto Dossena salvaged a 2-2 draw for Juventus at lowly Cagliari in Serie A on Friday after the hosts went two goals up in the first half thanks to penalties. Juventus, who have yet to seal their return to the Champions League after missing out on the European competitions this season, are third on 64 points after 33 games. They have won

2024-04-19T22:34:12Z

Hamilton blames wind for Q1 error as Mercedes "experiment"

Lewis Hamilton blamed a tailwind for the Turn 14 moment that pitched him out of Q1 for Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix in his “knife-edge” Mercedes.

2024-04-20T09:52:17Z

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Chinese GP

Here's how things stand in 2024 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix.

2024-04-19T08:51:39Z

Barcelona vs. Chelsea, Women’s Champions League semifinal: Preview, team news, how to watch

The biggest of big matches

2024-04-19T16:18:22Z

Why Imola could bring “more chaos” to the WEC

World Endurance Championship drivers are expecting “a bit more chaos” than was seen in Qatar this weekend, as Imola makes its debut on the calendar.

2024-04-20T07:52:11Z