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Tom Glover’s howler rescues a derby point for Sunderland at Middlesbrough

Two rivers and 30 miles separate Middlesbrough and Sunderland but there is some debate as to whether the Tees-Wear clash counts as a “real” derby. Judging by the dismissive attitude of the visiting fans as they alternated choruses of “we hate Newcastle” with “you’re just a small town in Yorkshire” it is not a top-rank […]

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Six Nations rivals must react quickly to soaring Ireland after Marseille mauling | Robert Kitson

Andy Farrell’s side are favourites to retain title after beating France but England and Scotland have home games to build momentum The Six Nations championship is supposed to be a marathon not a sprint. That is not currently how it feels, however, after an opening weekend which has already produced one runaway title favourite. If

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