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A pigeon briefly stopped play during Atletico Madrid’s 3-2 win over Real Sociedad – with unflappable defender Jose Gimenez plucking the bird off the pitch and taking it to safety.

Chris Jones and Matt Dawson reflect on an extraordinary day in the Six Nations.

Chelsea come from behind twice to scupper 10-man Wrexham’s hopes of a giant-killing in a thrilling FA Cup fifth-round tie.

Borussia Dortmund managing director Lars Ricken confirmed Julian Brandt is to leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season.

Reigning champion Luke Littler moves into the quarter-finals of the UK Open with a comfortable 10-5 win over Gary Anderson at Minehead.

Referee Peter Bankes had initially cautioned Wrexham’s George Dobson for a foul on Chelsea’s Alejandro Garnacho, but was then changed to a red card. Was it the right call?

The humiliation in Rome means it is now three defeats in a row for England, each more soul-destroying than the last The haunted look writ large across the face of Maro Itoje said it all. England had burst into the Italy half, deep into the 80th minute, and Ollie Chessum was on the gallop, desperately

A hundred days from their first game, Iran’s prospects of playing in the US are fast fading as turbulent times once more affect the tournament Saturday marks 100 days from what should be the start of Iran’s World Cup, a Group G fixture against New Zealand in Inglewood, near Los Angeles. As the United States

Old scars haunt the hosts at the Narendra Modi Stadium, while New Zealand have their own chokers tag to ditch The Narendra Modi Stadium is a spectacular, enormous dome, the largest cricket ground in the world. On Sunday night it will contain 130,000 people, the vast majority clad in India’s blue, and one ghost that

Guirassy and Beier on target in 2-1 win at Cologne Dortmund now eight points clear of fifth-place Leipzig Goals from Serhou Guirassy and Maximilian Beier took Borussia Dortmund to a 2-1 win at Cologne, tightening their grip on Champions League qualification. Dortmund’s pulsating 3-2 home loss to Bayern Munich last week ended their slim Bundesliga