Smith’s game IQ increasing all the time – Strawbridge
Fly-half Marcus Smith is getting "better and better" at having a deeper understanding of Test rugby, says England assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge.
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Bentancur, Son & the rise of racism against South East Asians in football
BBC Sport looks at the rise in racism towards East and South East Asian players and fans in football.
Five talking points as Premier League returns
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Retiring Nadal’s career over after Spain’s Davis Cup defeat
Rafael Nadal's illustrious career is over after his Spain team were beaten by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals.
Wales boss Bellamy savours Nations League promotion
Craig Bellamy hopes his successful start as Wales head coach has proved he is not the “lunatic” some expected him to be.
Guardiola agrees one-year extension at Man City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola agrees a one-year contract extension to take his stay at the club to 10 seasons.
Italy into BJK Cup final with win over Poland
Jasmine Paolini's Italy reach their second successive Billie Jean King Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Iga Swiatek's Poland.
Garcia set to rejoin World Tour to aid Ryder Cup bid
Sergio Garcia is set to rejoin the DP World Tour for the 2025 season as he seeks to play at next year's Ryder Cup.
Clarke & Scotland find way to bounce back yet again
Not for the first time, Steve Clarke and his Scotland side have responded to adversity with crucial results.
