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FIA planning harsher F1 penalties to clamp down on Magnussen Miami tactics

The FIA is planning to impose harsher penalties for Formula 1 drivers deliberately cutting the track to keep a position in the wake of Kevin Magnussen's antics in Miami.

Indy 500: Schedule and how to watch IndyCar’s biggest race in 2024

The Indianapolis 500 is finally here and will host round five of the 2024 IndyCar Series, so this is how and when you can watch all of the action.

NRL: Warriors veteran Jazz Tevaga concedes standards have dropped as 2024 struggles continue

The 38-18 defeat to the Roosters last weekend was a new low in a difficult campaign.

Michael Owen urges Manchester United to sack Erik Ten Hag before FA Cup final

Michael Owen urges Manchester United to sack Erik Ten Hag before FA Cup final - Michael Owen spoke out about Erik Ten Hag and makes damning FA Cup final prediciton

Black Ferns v Canada: NZ side looking to ‘instill fear back into the fern’ in Pacific Four Series

'We’re just striving for consistently good performances; great performances.'

Casemiro given harsh message after Man Utd’s humiliation: ‘Move to the MLS or Saudi’

Casemiro given harsh message after Man Utd’s humiliation: ‘Move to the MLS or Saudi’ - Casemiro is one of the ‘modern greats’ but was a shadow of his former self in the 4-0 defeat at Selhurst Park

'Sort it out, mate': All Blacks prop challenges Invercargill Mayor over stalled stadium repairs

Prop Ethan de Groot is a man of few words - until it comes to his beloved Rugby Park.

Why Jurgen Klopp could get a touchline ban and miss Liverpool goodbye

Why Jurgen Klopp could get a touchline ban and miss Liverpool goodbye - Klopp will leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nearly nine years at the helm but faces missing out on his Anfield farewell

Wayne Rooney accuses Manchester United players of using injuries to avoid playing

Wayne Rooney accuses Manchester United players of using injuries to avoid playing - The former Red Devils captain voiced his opinion during Sky Sports punditry for United’s 1-0 defeat to Arsenal

Warriors star Johnson reportedly rebuffs big Roosters offer to switch clubs next NRL season

The veteran insists he wants to stay in Auckland with his family.

'It doesn't look good': Matthijs de Ligt slams referee decision in CL

'It doesn't look good': De Ligt slams referee decision in Bayern's CL defeat. The Dutch defender was quick to slam the referee's decision for Bayern's dissalowed goal during their semi-final clash against Spanish giants Real Madrid.

UFC St Louis: Carlos Ulberg knocks out Alonzo Menifield in stunning fashion

Carlos Ulberg has recorded the third-fastest UFC light heavyweight finish ever.

Tyson Fury prepares for heavyweight fight against Usyk in Riyadh

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.

David Moyes to leave West Ham with next manager already lined up to replace him

David Moyes to leave West Ham with next manager already lined up to replace him - The 61-year-old agreed to depart the club this summer at the end of his existing contract

Unsuspecting Americans braced for T20 World Cup cricket culture shock

One billion viewers around the world have US marketers seeing dollar signs.

Silver Ferns coach to have a quick stint in Australia

Dame Noeline Taurua will join successful Australian Super Netball side, the NSW Swifts, as a specialist coach.

Michael Jordan weeps during grand opening of his North Carolina clinic

The 61-year-old, six-time NBA champion partnered with healthcare company Novant Health to establish his latest Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic in Wilmington, last week.

'Can't believe it': Kiwi rider Powell savours victory at prestigious Badminton horse trials

Caroline Powell may have put her name in the hat for Paris Olympics selection

Game over: abandoned sports venues that will never host again

Natural disasters, economic hardship and safety failings can spell the end for even the grandest sports venues. Find out why these desolate stadiums, arenas and complexes filled with history have been left to rot.

Top-of-table Hurricanes-Blues Super Rugby showdown has All Blacks selection implications

Both teams have loose forwards out to impress new coach Scott Robertson.

Blow for Crusaders as Scott Barrett ruled out

There is more bad news for the defending champs as they enter must-win territory against the Highlanders on Saturday night.

'Let's go': Warriors turn to Nicoll-Klokstad as injuries strike deep into half options

At the start of the season, the Auckland club had a surfeit of halves... now not so much.

Crusaders lose All Blacks Blackadder, Barrett, slump to visiting Reds at Christchurch

The result is a major setback to the champions' hopes of making this season's playoffs.

Warriors coach baffled by bunker's decision not to award penalty try in loss to Knights

"It looked like he was going to deadset score for all money."

Manchester United are desperate for a summer clearout – but again face one major problem

Manchester United are desperate for a summer clearout – but again face one major problem - Erik ten Hag, should he remain at Old Trafford, must thin out the squad with plenty of exits expected after another disappointing season

'It wasn't easy': David Beckham talks bringing Lionel Messi to US

David Beckham reflects on bringing Lionel Messi to US team in Miami. Beckham said it 'wasn't easy', but that the contract has been a success thus far.

The most overrated players in Premier League history

Ten Hag rues managing Man Utd's 'worst defeat' but vows to fight on

Erik ten Hag acknowledged Manchester United's 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace was the lowest point of their season so far but insisted he remained the right man to turn around the fortunes of the club.

Are these the biggest steals of the 2024 NFL Draft?

Norris pleased to prove doubters wrong after maiden F1 win

Lando Norris says he never doubted he would become a winner in Formula 1, while being happy to prove wrong those who did.

'Today was my day': Lando Norris beams after winning first Grand Prix

Lando Norris ended Max Verstappen's crushing winning streak by claiming the maiden victory of his career in Sunday's Miami Grand Prix.

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win - Tottenham 2-1 Burnley: Micky van de Ven’s late winner confirmed Burnley’s fate as they immediately return to the Championship

'It's up to me to pick him': Robertson offers no guarantees over departing Cane's All Blacks selection

New coach Scott Robertson says Sam Cane will need to prove he's fit for test selection, after a lengthy injury layoff.

'Show right level of respect': Warriors assigned underfire ref Badger for pivotal Roosters clash

Kasey Badger presided over an unruly affair between Wests Tiger and Canterbury Bulldogs last week.

UCLA legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson passes away

'It's my liking for him to be there': Papali'i casts vote for next All Blacks captain

Sam Cane's likely successor in the No. 7 jersey has made it clear who he'd like to see take the skipper's armband.

Too early? Phoenix full house braces for historic A-League semi victory celebration

The Wellington side hope a packed Sky Stadium can tip the scales in their favour.

Biden fumbles again while awarding trophy to Army football coach

Coach Jeff Monken was standing a few feet away in the White House East Room when Biden asked, 'Where are you, coach' during his remarks. Biden was awarding a football trophy to Army.

NRL referees boss rules on controversial non-call, as struggling Warriors search for answers

Graham Annesley has given his two cents on the DWZ incident, while a former Warrior makes his own assessments on where the team is going wrong.

Ange Postecoglou’s frustration with fans reveals a lot about Tottenham and football’s big picture

Ange Postecoglou’s frustration with fans reveals a lot about Tottenham and football’s big picture - The Spurs boss clashed with supporters over the desire to see the team lose to avoid handing rivals Arsenal the Premier League title but the situation feeds into wider narratives about the sport

Real Madrid faces problem in Champions League final

Real Madrid qualified for the Champions League final at Wembley on 1 June last Tuesday. The Spanish club does face a problem for its home fans. Real Madrid can win the most important cup in European football for the 15th time, but it will have to get past Borussia Dortmund. For supporters who cannot make the journey to the venue of the final, Real set up large screens at its own Santiago Bernabéu in previous finals where they could watch the...

Former Freemantle Docker Cam McCarthy tragically dies aged 29

Undisputed champion Usyk shows off his moves ahead of fight

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.

Tuchel left fuming as late offisde call costs Bayern in semi-final defeat to Real Madrid

Thomas Tuchel says the offside call that cost Bayern Munich a late equaliser against Real Madrid in the semi-final of the Champions League 'would not have happened on the other side'. The result means Munich will finish the season without a trophy

Departing captain Cane denies World Cup despair contributed to All Blacks retirement

The veteran flanker was red-carded during a final defeat against South Africa.

Novak Djokovic releases statement after being struck on the head at Italian Open

Djokovic has updated fans on his condition after shocking incident.

NRL: Kiwis star Joseph Manu outlines All Blacks hopes after sealing Japanese rugby union switch

The 27-year-old is trading the NRL for Japan in 2025.

Black Ferns Sevens defend world series crown with victory in Singapore final

Meanwhile, the All Blacks Sevens also won their final against Ireland.

American-Kiwi boxing announcer Lt Dan Hennessey to retire after declaring wrong winner

The boxing community is up in arms over wrong winner announcement.

'Bad's been really destructive': Kiwi Fox hopes fun is answer to uneven form at Valhalla

Compatriot Kazuma Kobori will make his Major debut at the PGA Championship.