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Newcastle Falcons’ future in limbo as losses prompt recruitment freeze

Steve Diamond says bailout won’t keep Falcons alive Ealing and Coventry fail to meet promotion criteria The survival of Newcastle Falcons as a professional rugby team will require more than just a one-off £4m bailout from the remaining nine Premiership clubs, according to a senior Falcons employee. Steve Diamond, their director of rugby, has confirmed

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Players accuse tennis governing bodies of running ‘cartel’ in lawsuit

Players allege earnings are kept artificially low Ranking system and doping policies also under attack The player advocacy organization founded by Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil has launched a lawsuit against the governing bodies of professional tennis, marking an escalation in its battle to secure better rights for players. The six-year-old Professional Tennis Players Association

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Chelsea clinch League Cup and Palace close the gap – Women’s Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Sophie Downey and Ameé Ruszkai to discuss the League Cup final and the weekend’s WSL Games On the podcast today: Chelsea claimed the season’s first silverware, edging past Manchester City in the Subway Women’s League Cup final to keep their quadruple hopes alive. But it wasn’t all smooth

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