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Newcastle Falcons consultant director of rugby Steve Diamond says recruitment of new players is on hold until funding is secured.

Newcastle defender Dan Burn reflects on his route to the England squad via non-league football and pushing trolleys at a supermarket.

Abdullah Hayayei died after a metal cage fell on him during training at Newham Leisure Centre.

Washington date confirmed for Steve Borthwick’s men while women’s World Cup preparations bring Fiji to town Steve Borthwick’s England team will play in Washington DC in July, World Rugby and USA Rugby will formally announce on Tuesday, in a double-header that may see the superstar Ilona Maher run out for the US Eagles women against

JP McManus gelding was favourite for Aintree ‘It’s all about doing the right thing for the horse’ Inothewayurthinkin, the six-length winner of Friday’s Cheltenham Gold Cup, will not attempt to become the second horse to win the Gold Cup and Grand National in the same season. He has been taken out of next month’s race

There will be no promotion and relegation between the top tiers of English rugby this season after Championship league leaders Ealing Trailfinders failed the minimum standards criteria.

The players’ union co-founded by Novak Djokovic begins legal action against tennis’ governing bodies, citing “anti-competitive practices and a blatant disregard for player welfare”.

The ownership group for Denver’s NWSL expansion team, which begins play in 2026, announced plans to build a 14,500-seat stadium on Tuesday.

Five Japanese players appear in Dodgers’ 4-1 win Rest of MLB teams start their season next week The Dodgers were a long way from Los Angeles on Tuesday but with Shohei Ohtani and two more Japanese stars they were the home team for Tokyo fans in a historic MLB season-opening 4-1 victory over the Chicago

Neil Gourley is announced as team captain for Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the World Indoor Athletics Championships.