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Borthwick urges England to be a 'better team' against France in Six Nations
Steve Borthwick promised an improved performance by his England side against France after they launched their Six Nations campaign with a loss to champions Ireland in Dublin.

Morata set for loan to Galatasaray from AC Milan
Alvaro Morata is set for a loan move to Galatasaray from AC Milan after the Turkish champions announced on Sunday that negotiations between the two clubs had begun.

Ajax loan English forward Chuba Akpom to Lille
English forward Chuba Akpom has gone on loan from Ajax to injury-hit Lille with an option to buy, the French Ligue 1 club announced Sunday.

Man Utd sign Dorgu from Lecce
Manchester United completed the signing of Danish defender Patrick Dorgu from Lecce on Sunday for a reported initial fee of £25 million ($37 million).

Fangio's Mercedes 1954 F1 car sold for record $53 mln at auction
Five-time world champion Fangio steered it to victory in the 1955 Argentine Grand Prix, with Moss at the wheel in the same season's Italian Grand Prix where he posted the fastest lap time.

Swiss champion Schmid wins Cadel Evans Road Race in scorching heat
Swiss champion Mauro Schmid held off an elite chasing pack in searing heat to win the first World Tour one-day classic of the season Sunday at the Cadel Evans Road Race in Australia.

Three things we learned in the Six Nations
Ireland began their bid for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations men's title by recovering to beat England to end a weekend when France thrashed Wales and Scotland survived a scare to see off Italy.

McIlroy and Lowry charge at Pebble Beach but Straka leads
Sepp Straka birdied four of the last five holes to grab a one-stroke lead over Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry after Saturday's third round of the PGA Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

Japan beat Britain in Davis Cup as Danish rally stops Serbia
Japan came from behind to beat Britain 3-2 in Davis Cup qualifying on Saturday, while Serbia face a relegation play-off after squandering a 2-0 lead in their loss to Denmark.

Kim holds on to lead at LPGA season-opener
South Korea's Kim A-lim fired a five-under-par 67 to take a three-shot lead heading into the final round of the LPGA Tour's season-opening Tournament of Champions in Orlando on Saturday.

Real Madrid fall at Espanyol as Atletico cut Liga gap
Real Madrid stumbled to a shock 1-0 defeat at struggling Espanyol on Sunday which left them leading La Liga by a single point.

Doris proud as faltering champions Ireland beat England in Six Nations opener
Ireland captain Caelan Doris praised his side's comeback after they began their quest for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations men's title with a 27-22 win over England.

Swiss Britschgi wins European figure skating gold
Switzerland's Lukas Britschgi won the men's European figure skating title on Saturday, rising from eighth place with his gold medal-winning performance in the free skate.

Atletico beat Mallorca to stay on Real Madrid's tail
Atletico Madrid beat Mallorca 2-0 on Saturday to put the pressure on leaders Real Madrid before their visit to face Espanyol.

Ireland start Six Nations title defence with gritty England win
Ireland came from behind as they launched their bid for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations title with a hard-fought 27-22 win over England in Dublin on Saturday.

Ireland start Six Nations title defence with England win
Ireland had to come from behind as they launched their bid for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations title with a hard-fought 27-22 win over England in Dublin on Saturday.

Japan beat Britain in Davis Cup as Serbia lose to Denmark
Japan came from behind to defeat Britain 3-2 in Davis Cup qualifying on Saturday, while Serbia face a relegation play-off after squandering a 2-0 lead in their loss to Denmark.

In-form Dembele hits hat-trick again as PSG thump Brest
Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick for the second time in four days as Paris Saint-Germain hammered Brest 5-2 on Saturday in a dress rehearsal of the upcoming Champions League clash between the two sides.

Scots held nerve to beat Italy, says satisfied Townsend
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend praised the mental strength of his side after they beat Italy 31-19 in their Six Nations opener at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Salah takes Liverpool nine clear, Forest hit Brighton for seven
Mohamed Salah scored twice to take Liverpool nine points clear at the top of the Premier League by beating Bournemouth 2-0 on Saturday, while third-placed Nottingham Forest smashed Brighton 7-0.

Bayern survive late Kiel fightback to go nine points clear
Bayern Munich stretched their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to nine points on Saturday with an extraordinary 4-3 victory over Holstein Kiel.

Salah's controversial penalty fires Liverpool nine points clear
Mohamed Salah's controversial penalty put Liverpool on course for a 2-0 win at Bournemouth as the Premier League leaders moved nine points clear on Saturday.

Jones hat-trick secures Scots opening Six Nations win over Italy
A hat-trick of tries by Huw Jones inspired Scotland to a 31-19 victory over Italy in their Six Nations match at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Ex-England coach Lancaster leaves Racing 92
Stuart Lancaster, the former England rugby coach, has left Racing 92 after a string of poor results, the French Top 14 side announced on Saturday.

Wood hits hat-trick as flying Forest thrash Brighton 7-0
Chris Wood netted a hat-trick as Nottingham Forest thrashed Brighton 7-0 to reignite their charge towards next season's Champions League at the City Ground on Saturday.

Britain's Tom Pidcock wins Al-Ula Tour
Double Olympic mountain bike champion Tom Pidcock won Saudi Arabia's Al_Ula Tour on Saturday in his first race since joining the Q36.5 team.

Man Utd's Rashford close to Aston Villa loan: reports
Unsettled Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is close to joining Aston Villa on loan, according to reports on Saturday.

Australia crush England in one-off women's Test for Ashes whitewash
Australia crushed a lamentable England by an innings and 122 runs in a one-off pink ball Test on Saturday to complete a historic women's Ashes whitewash.

Gatland urges struggling Wales to 'get monkey off back' with Italy win
Under-fire Wales head coach Warren Gatland challenged his side to get "the monkey off their back" with a long-awaited win when they play Italy in the Six Nations next Saturday.

Sri Lanka crash to worst Test defeat in Australia thrashing
Sri Lanka suffered their heaviest defeat in Test cricket history on Saturday as Australia flexed their muscles to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series with a crushing victory by an innings and 242 runs.

Dupont plays down Six Nations title talk despite impressive start
French captain Antoine Dupont played down France's chances of being crowned Six Nations champions despite thrashing a hapless Wales 43-0 in their opening match on Friday.

New Zealand's Wollaston wins women's Cadel Evans Road Race
New Zealand's Ally Wollaston powered home ahead of the Netherlands' Karlijn Swinkels in a bunched sprint finish to claim her first World Tour victory in the women's Cadel Evans Road Race on Saturday.