3 Drivers Who Will Turn the Tables on Their Team-Mates in 2016

Whether he finds himself sat in a Manor or a Mercedes, a milk float or a masterpiece, the first goal of any Formula One driver remains the same—he must beat his team-mate. Only half of the drivers on any given grid can achieve their goal; the rest have to come up with excuses. Maybe they were unlucky, or the car didn’t suit them, or they had to stay up all night looking after their newborn... 

David Pocock: World Rugby’s Player of 2015

Dan Carter scooped the official World Rugby Player of the Year title for 2015, and no one would begrudge the New Zealander the plaudits that have come his way. The fly-half, now at Racing 92, has battled injuries during the second half of his glittering career and was on a mission to appear in the 2015 Rugby World Cup final after injury robbed him of his place in the 2011 World Cup-winning New... 

Mesut Ozil ‘International Class’ but Not ‘World Class’, Says German Magazine

Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has been named the best German playing abroad by native magazine Kicker. The influential publication has released its latest German football rankings, placing players into four different categories: world class, international class, players of note and players in focus. Ozil is the only name playing away from the Bundesliga to make it into either of the top two categories,... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Carlos Sainz Jr., Ferrari’s 2016 Car and More

Carlos Sainz Jr. and Max Verstappen, the Toro Rosso rookies, were among the stars of the 2015 Formula One season. Despite their lack of experience, the youngsters seamlessly adjusted to the demands of the pinnacle of motorsport to emerge as the most exciting talents to graduate from Red Bull’s junior-driver scheme since Sebastian Vettel, now a four-time world champion. But Sainz fears the team... 

Ranking Europe’s Top 15 Club Teams After Weekend of January 1-3

There seems to be no way around, over, under or through Saracens. If Eddie Jones’ first England squad doesn’t have a thick black-and-red streak running through it, we will eat Maro Itoje’s head guard. The young back-rower must be on the verge of a Six Nations debut. The Fez Boys continued their winning streak at the weekend to maintain their iron grip on the lead of the Premiership... 

Examining the Candidates to Drive for Manor Formula 1 Team in 2016

There will be 22 drivers on the grid at the start of the 2016 Formula One season, and the identities of 20 of them are already known. Only Manor, the smallest team in the sport, are yet to announce who will be racing for them in 2016. The team finished last in the 2015 championship, and they are unlikely to finish much higher this time around. However, Manor will be using the all-conquering Mercedes... 

USMNT: How Does the Recent MLS Exodus to Liga MX Affect U.S. Soccer?

Liga MX will have a distinct American flavor in 2016 and fans of the U.S. men’s national team should pay attention.  Jorge Villafana, Omar Gonzalez, and Luis Gil could make their Liga MX debuts this weekend, along with Brazilian midfielder Juninho (Club Tijuana), after moving from MLS in December.  These players, especially the Americans, may be taking a risk. However, it’s... 

5 Drivers Who Quit Formula 1 Too Soon

Formula One drivers rarely have the chance to bow out on their own terms, but knowing when to walk away is among an athlete’s greatest strengths. Most tend to outstay their welcome and are unable—or just unwilling—to acknowledge their powers are waning or their bodies and minds are no longer capable of what they once were; therefore, they harm their legacies and blur their memories... 

Ranking the Biggest Hits in World Rugby for Weekend of January 1-3

This week’s roundup includes a dubious challenge that went unpunished, a prime example of how much it can hurt to tackle a prop at full tilt and a cruncher from a centre on a hooker that proves size isn’t everything.  The mud is starting to slow players down as they charge toward their opponent, which is making clean, big hits harder to pull off, unless you are Steven Setephano, who... 

James O’Connor: World Rugby’s Clown of 2015

The new year presents a fresh start and new beginnings for those who decide they need it, a time when many attempt to make up for past wrongdoings and make for a better future.  Try as he might, Australia’s James O’Connor might look back on the past 12 months as a period he’d rather forget, And after compatriot Kurtley Beale claimed the 2014 award, the 25-year-old now gets the... 

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