Predicting the Starting England XV vs. Scotland in 6 Nations Opener

There was no hanging about for Eddie Jones. The Australian, now in charge of England, swung the axe hard and fast on some of the key figures of the Stuart Lancaster era as he announced his first squad. The selection, described by the Guardian’s Robert Kitson as spilling “enough blood to make even Quentin Tarantino wince,” saw seven new names added to the party and a third of... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Kevin Magnussen to Renault, McLaren and More

Kevin Magnussen’s Formula One career came to a complete standstill toward the end of 2015 when he was released by McLaren-Honda, ending his five-year association with the team. After making way for two-time world champion Fernando Alonso at the end of the previous campaign, the Dane appeared to be facing another season on the sidelines in 2016. But Magnussen may yet feature on this year’s... 

Faryd Mondragon, Former Colombia GK, in Hospital After Reported Suicide Attempt

Former Colombia goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon has been hospitalised after an alleged suicide attempt. The Guardian cited El Colombiano, which suggested Mondragon, 44, had taken a “large dose of anti-depressants” and was taken to the Valle del Lili clinic in his hometown of Cali, Colombia, on Tuesday suffering from a “metabolic imbalance.” The clinic confirmed he remains... 

Formula 1 Teams’ Most Spectacular Falls from Grace

A skim through the Formula One history books tells us that for any given team, successful seasons are a little bit like buses. It seems like an age waiting for the first to arrive, then another one, two, three or even four more come along immediately afterwards. Teams like Ferrari, the first incarnation of Mercedes, Cooper, Lotus, Brabham, McLaren and Williams all enjoyed winning runs that lasted for... 

Ranking Europe’s Top 15 Club Teams After Weekend of January 8-10

Saracens’ winning run was brought to an end on Saturday at the hands of Harlequins. The chasing pack is closing up on the English champions, but will the side’s misfortune see them slip from the summit of our ranking of Europe’s top 15 club rugby teams? A number of French clubs caught up on their European Rugby Champions Cup commitments, with Toulon, Clermont Auvergne and Stade Francais... 

F1 2016 Head-to-Head: Lewis Hamilton vs. Nico Rosberg at Mercedes

At the end of another long, hard race at the end of another long, hard Formula One season, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg sat side by side for the final time in 2015. With their overalls still damp with Abu Dhabi podium rosewater, the Mercedes drivers—along with third-placed Kimi Raikkonen—sat in the televised post-race press conference, where they were asked a particularly revealing... 

Ranking the Biggest Hits in World Rugby for Weekend of January 8-10

A weekend cocktail of league and European action saw plenty at stake as we plough on through the January mud and rain. This week’s collection of collisions brings us some borderline challenges, a big hit from a bulldozer who has been away too long and, to top the lot, a bone-shuddering bump-off that shows why it might not always be a good idea for a scrum-half to try to take down a No. 8 travelling... 

5 Young Guns Who Could Make a Big Mark in 2016

Another new year brings fresh prospects for emerging rugby talents, many of whom are ready to burst into the spotlight in 2016. We’ve profiled a plethora of young players from across the globe and compiled a list of five starlets who can crack their cocoons in the coming 12 months. In this case, a “young gun” qualifies as a player 21 years of age or younger as of January 1, 2016,... 

Jorge Sampaoli Says Chile FA Holding Him Hostage Amid Chelsea Rumours

Jorge Sampaoli says he does not want to continue as Chile manager any more as rumours continue to circulate linking him with the Chelsea job. The 55-year-old led the Chilean national team to Copa America glory back in the summer. He has been widely linked with the Stamford Bridge job following Jose Mourinho’s recent sacking and Guus Hiddink’s subsequent appointment as interim boss until... 

Realistic Expectations for Force India in 2016 Formula Season

Force India met or exceeded most of their expectations in the 2015 Formula One season. After a slow start, the team made huge strides throughout the middle part of the year and ended the season with a car capable of challenging Red Bull and Williams. Though their total points haul of 136 was fewer than they had scored in 2014, Force India finished fifth in the constructors’ championship—their... 

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