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SIX NATIONS
Borthwick set to change entire back line for must-win trip to Rome

Steve Borthwick expected to pick Fin Smith at fly half with Seb Atkinson at No12, as Ben Earl reveals some players have publicly admitted to having underperformed

Rugby union
Illustration of a light blue Formula 1 race car.
EXPLAINER
Inside F1’s radical reset — 2026 car explained in 3D

Use our 3D model of McLaren’s MCL40 to discover how development of smaller, nimbler cars under new regulations will test driver smarts like never before

Formula 1
FA wants to trial ‘coach’s challenge’ to reduce VAR interruptions

Governing body in favour of testing similar system used in rugby league and NFL in which onus would be put on coach to ask for review of contentious calls

Football
England v France - IRB RWC 2011 Quarter Final 2
NEW
Rewards outweigh risk — I’d play rugby again, says MND sufferer Moody

Former England back-row forward taking part in hour-long documentary with Ben Youngs that explores links between concussion and brain health

Rugby union
Arsenal set piece coach Nicolas Jover high-fives Piero Hincapie.
NEW
Set-piece coach gets bonus every time Arsenal score from dead-ball

Premier League leaders’ set-piece coach negotiated clause when he renewed deal last year, with Arsenal scoring 32 dead-ball goals so far this season

Football
Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates.
Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates.
Tottenham ban three fans for Nazi salutes and club fined by Uefa

Supporters hit with indefinite bans after their actions during Champions League tie at Eintracht Frankfurt in January as Spurs receive £26,000 fine

Football
Arsenal set piece coach Nicolas Jover high-fives Piero Hincapie.
NEW
Set-piece coach gets bonus every time Arsenal score from dead-ball

Premier League leaders’ set-piece coach negotiated clause when he renewed deal last year, with Arsenal scoring 32 dead-ball goals so far this season

Football
Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates.
Dominic Solanke of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates.
Tottenham ban three fans for Nazi salutes and club fined by Uefa

Supporters hit with indefinite bans after their actions during Champions League tie at Eintracht Frankfurt in January as Spurs receive £26,000 fine

Football
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final

England and India’s leading pacemen have very different roles: Archer with new ball, while Bumrah will be used to combat biggest danger

Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final

England and India’s leading pacemen have very different roles: Archer with new ball, while Bumrah will be used to combat biggest danger

Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire

‘Exhibition’ version will be presented to this year’s winners while organisers create new trophy from remnants of original

Rugby union
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season

Liam Rosenior has a tall order on his hands to solve the problems at the club that have usually come about of their own making

Football
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
A collage of two cricketers, one in a red jersey holding a white ball, and another in a blue India jersey bowling.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE | T20 WORLD CUP
Archer the powerplay king v Bumrah the hitman could decide semi-final
Cricket
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
Everton manager David Moyes reacts during a match.
NEW
ANALYSIS
Curse of new stadium? No — Everton’s style just doesn’t work at home
Football
46 minutes ago
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
Collage of two soccer players, a soccer manager, and a seated man in a suit, all against a yellow and white striped background.
COMMENT
MARTIN SAMUEL
Arsenal won’t be feeling the love and maybe it’s best to stop seeking it
Football
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
France's scrum-half Antoine Dupont holds the trophy, celebrating with teammates after winning the Six Nations international rugby union tournament.
SIX NATIONS
Six Nations trophy ‘retired’ after being damaged in car fire
Rugby union
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
Chelsea's Pedro Neto is shown a red card during a Premier League soccer match.
PETER RUTZLER
Ill discipline and complacency: self-sabotage undermining Chelsea’s season
Football
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot speaking at a pre-match press conference.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Slot: Over-reliance on set pieces is killing joy of Premier League

Liverpool head coach says his ‘football heart’ does not like how important corners have become and worries that youth game will follow suit

Football
Micky van de Ven of Tottenham Hotspur looks dejected after the match.
COMMENT
TONY CASCARINO
Van de Ven not playing like a leader — he’s shrinking when Spurs need him most
Football
Dujardin’s treatment of horses back under spotlight as new video emerges
SPECIAL REPORT
Dujardin’s treatment of horses back under spotlight as new video emerges
Elliot Daly of England running with a rugby ball during a training session.
COMMENT
STUART BARNES
Whatever happened to Daly? England need their Mr Versatile against Italy
Chris Boyd, Director of Rugby for Northampton Saints, arrives at the stadium wearing a black hoodie with green trim and sunglasses.
Gloucester turn to man who made modern Northampton Saints
Rugby union
England cricketers Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks celebrate after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup match.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE
Good news for England — failing top orders aren’t as damaging now
Cricket
Harry Cobden on The Long Point jumps over the last hurdle during a horse race.
Thunderer’s racing tips for Monday
Horse racing
Elliot Daly of England running with a rugby ball during a training session.
COMMENT
STUART BARNES
Whatever happened to Daly? England need their Mr Versatile against Italy
Chris Boyd, Director of Rugby for Northampton Saints, arrives at the stadium wearing a black hoodie with green trim and sunglasses.
Gloucester turn to man who made modern Northampton Saints
Rugby union
England cricketers Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks celebrate after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup match.
ANALYSIS
SIMON WILDE
Good news for England — failing top orders aren’t as damaging now
Cricket
Harry Cobden on The Long Point jumps over the last hurdle during a horse race.
Thunderer’s racing tips for Monday
Horse racing
Micky van de Ven of Tottenham Hotspur looks dejected after the match.
COMMENT
TONY CASCARINO
Van de Ven not playing like a leader — he’s shrinking when Spurs need him most
Football
Dujardin’s treatment of horses back under spotlight as new video emerges
SPECIAL REPORT
Dujardin’s treatment of horses back under spotlight as new video emerges

Football

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William Saliba of Arsenal celebrates scoring with Gabriel.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Set pieces get nervy Arsenal over line — but can title bid go on like this?

Arsenal 2 Chelsea 1: Timber converts from corner to preserve five-point lead at the top after Neto receives visiting side’s ninth red card of season

William Saliba of Arsenal celebrates scoring with Gabriel.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Set pieces get nervy Arsenal over line — but can title bid go on like this?
INTERVIEW
Former Barcelona man who’s taken Inter Miami to the top (and it’s not Messi)
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