February 9th, 2023
Skinner on Man Utd improvements: Ways to win, growth moments & defensive solidity
Sitting down with Marc Skinner five months ago ahead of the 2022/23 Women’s Super League season, the Manchester United manager had a clear plan for how he wanted his team to improve.
Explained: Why ESL promotion proposals are not all they seem
Rob Dorsett explains why there is more to the new proposals for promotion and relegation in the latest plans for a European Super League than initially announced.
Worcester withdraw Championship plan and rebrand as Sixways Rugby
Worcester Warriors have withdrawn their proposal to play in the Championship next season and are to change the club’s name to Sixways Rugby, new owners Atlas have confirmed.
Australia skittled for 177 as India dominate day one of Test series
India shredded Australia for 177 on day one of the first Test in Nagpur as Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne en route to his fourth career five-wicket haul against the Baggy Greens.
Spurs have no intention of selling Kane to Man Utd or any PL rival
Tottenham have no intention of selling Harry Kane to a Premier League rival this summer as Manchester United prioritise an elite forward to strengthen their attack.
Football news, plus Premier League & FA Cup reaction
Reaction to Manchester United and Leeds’ draw in the Premier League, Fulham’s FA Cup win over Sunderland and latest football news.
European Super League ‘would be open competition’
A new-look European Super League would be a competition with no permanent members and based on sporting performance, says A22 chief executive Bernd Reichart.
Italian skier Fanchini dies aged 37
Skier Elena Fanchini, from Italy, has died at the age of 37 after a battle with cancer, says the Italian Winter Sports Federation.
Watch: 2023 World Ski Championships – GB’s Langmuir & Vinter in men’s Super G
Watch live coverage of the Men’s Super G at the 2023 World Ski Championships in Courchevel, France.
Veterans left out of Wales team to face Scotland
Alun Wyn Jones, Taulupe Faletau and Justin Tipuric are omitted from starting team to face Scotland in the Six Nations on Saturday.