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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: September 19, 2015
After host nation England kicked off the Rugby World Cup 2015 with a thrilling victory over Fiji on Friday, the tournament moved into full swing on Saturday as Japan produced one of the greatest upsets in the tournament’s history against South Africa. Read on for a round-up of the day’s results, plus updated group tables and upcoming fixtures. South Africa 32-34 Japan Japan...
Published: September 7, 2015
The Republic of Ireland take on Georgia at the Aviva Stadium on Monday, as they look to keep their hopes of qualifying for Euro 2016 alive. Martin O’Neill’s men cruised past Gibraltar with a 4-0 victory on Friday night to move within two points of second place in Group D, but with crunch matches against Germany and Poland to come, only maximum points will do against the Georgians. Ireland...
Published: August 15, 2015
New Zealand retained the Bledisloe Cup for the 13th year in succession, as they put Australia to the sword at Eden Park with a stunning 41-13 victory. The All Blacks came into Sunday’s game off the back of a 27-19 defeat in the first match, but they produced an exceptional display to land 2015’s trophy—comprehensively outplaying the Wallabies all over the park. It was Australia that...
Published: July 4, 2015
The Highlanders were crowned champions of Super Rugby 2015, as they put the Hurricanes to the sword in an epic all-New Zealand final on Saturday. Super Rugby confirmed the 21-14 victory for the visitors via Twitter: In huge occasions like Saturday’s final, the opening exchanges can go one of two ways: either the players come out a little tentative and nervy or they go all out. Super Rugby 2015...
Published: June 20, 2015
The US Open became the joint-richest competition on the golf calendar ahead of 2015’s tournament, as the USGA increased the prize money purse from $9 million to $10 million—thus matching the Masters, the Players Championship and the PGA Championship. Major glory is undoubtedly the biggest motive for those in action at the treacherous Chambers Bay this week, but a payout just shy of $2 million...
Published: June 20, 2015
Ryder Cup partners Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reed lead the way on five-under at the halfway point of the 2015 U.S. Open, with the Americans posting impressive totals on a gruelling second day at Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington. Masters champion Spieth looked to be in imperious form on his way to a three-under 67, with the putter once again proving red-hot. Reed, meanwhile, closed...
Published: May 30, 2015
Novak Djokovic eased into the fourth round of the French Open after disposing of Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis in straight sets. The 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory was nothing more than the world No. 1 deserved, either, as he demonstrated his fantastic all-round game and showed no mercy to the 19-year-old Kokkinakis. The win marks his 25th on the spin while it also sees him through to Round 4 for the sixth...
Published: May 30, 2015
Andy Murray booked his place in the fourth round of the French Open in comprehensive style, as he cruised to a straight sets victory over Nick Kyrgios—6-4, 6-2, 6-3. While it seemed the Scot would be in for an easy ride on Saturday morning, it turned out to be anything but against the hugely impressive Kyrgios. In the opening set, he had the run on Murray and was playing him out of points in...
Published: May 23, 2015
It’s Grand Slam time once again, as the French Open takes centre stage at Roland Garros, with all eyes on the big four of men’s tennis. Rafael Nadal has dominated this tournament for the past decade, but he could well face his toughest test yet in the French capital after coming into the tournament as the No. 6 seed. Although he kicks off his title defence against inexperienced Frenchman...
Published: May 10, 2015
Nico Rosberg reigned supreme at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, as he put together a stunning performance to top the podium ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel—as Sky Sports News HQ revealed: Hamilton surrendered pole position for the first time this season to Rosberg, who took full advantage by opening up a one-second lead on Vettel and two ahead...