Six Nations Championship 2014: Permutations and Standings Before Final Fixtures

The final round of fixtures in the 2014 Six Nations will be played this weekend and the final standings will be decided. Ireland look the most likely to go on and win the competition, but England and France both still have a chance if other fixtures go their way. Italy look set to suffer the ignominy of the wooden spoon, while last year’s winners Wales may have to settle for mid-table, having... 

Recapping Early Round Doubles Play at Star-Studded Indian Wells

The BNP Paribas Open is one of the few events on the calendar that sees the biggest names in singles take to the doubles court, and this year has been no exception. Of the 32 teams in the draw, 13 featured at least one top-20 singles player. As the packed outer courts through the first two rounds have shown, the presence of singles players in the doubles draw attracts huge crowds and offers important... 

Williams Reveal Cool Tribute to Ayrton Senna for 20th Anniversary of His Death

The Williams F1 team have revealed a tribute to Ayrton Senna on the front wing of their car for the 2014 season, marking 20 years since Senna died while racing at the San Marino Grand Prix. We’ll be running an updated 20th anniversary Senna logo on the nose of the FW36 this season. Here it is… pic.twitter.com/iqxLN2XMKw — WILLIAMS RACING (@WilliamsRacing) March 7, 2014 Senna was... 

Leighton Baines Must Start at World Cup, but Ross Barkley Better off the Bench

Everton will provide England with key personnel at World Cup 2014. Phil Jagielka seems assured of a place in defence while Leighton Baines is fighting Ashley Cole to start at left-back. Elsewhere, many are championing Ross Barkley’s starting potential, while Gareth Barry is perhaps an outsider to make the cut. In terms of starters, it’s essential Baines joins his club captain in Roy Hodgson’s... 

Garrincha, Brazil’s Forgotten World Cup Star, Left in Pele Shadow

“When he came to Botafogo for a trial, he put the first ball he touched straight between my legs. A lot of people thought I would be offended but they were wrong. I told the directors there and then that they had to sign him. Fortunately, they listened to me.”  So said Nilton Santos of one of the most gifted players to have ever graced a football pitch. Manoel Francisco dos Santos,... 

2014 Indian Wells: Why the WTA Should Worry About All the Empty Seats

Indian Wells is a premier event for the WTA. Premier events, second only to Grand Slams, are meant to showcase the tour’s top talent.  So why are there so many empty seats?  Anyone watching WTA matches at Indian Wells can see that attendance at the women’s matches does not match that of the men.  In the days leading up to the tournament, media painted a picture of Indian... 

Italy vs. England: 6 Players with a Point to Prove in Six Nations Clash

There is nothing quite like a win over Wales to send English rugby into euphoria. The plaudits came thick and fast for Stuart Lancaster’s men after their 29-18 win, and they were largely deserved for an accomplished performance. Their opponents in the last round, on the other hand, turned in their worst effort of the championship, drowning in a green sea of gratitude washing over Brian O’Driscoll... 

Italy vs. England: 6 Players with a Point to Prove in Six Nations Clash

There is nothing quite like a win over Wales to send English rugby into euphoria. The plaudits came thick and fast for Stuart Lancaster’s men after their 29-18 win, and they were largely deserved for an accomplished performance. Their opponents in the last round, on the other hand, turned in their worst effort of the championship, drowning in a green sea of gratitude washing over Brian O’Driscoll... 

The Biggest Hits in World Rugby This Week: Paul O’Connell Gets Physical

A penultimate round of Six Nations action didn’t fail to impress this weekend. England, Ireland and France all took steps toward claiming this year’s championship, while Wales’ chances of defending their title were all but ended at Twickenham. With so much world-class talent on show, the standard of the tackling rose in kind, with Wales, England, Ireland and Italy getting particularly... 

The Biggest Hits in World Rugby This Week: Paul O’Connell Gets Physical

A penultimate round of Six Nations action didn’t fail to impress this weekend. England, Ireland and France all took steps toward claiming this year’s championship, while Wales’ chances of defending their title were all but ended at Twickenham. With so much world-class talent on show, the standard of the tackling rose in kind, with Wales, England, Ireland and Italy getting particularly... 

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