Pierre Boulben
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Rugby: Hansen backs Ruben Love to hold off Richie Mo’unga
Ruben Love has the All Blacks fly-half shirt, and Sir Steve Hansen does not expect Richie Mo’unga to take it back. The former World Cup winning coach also spelled out what New Zealand need to get right to survive Ellis Park.
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WNBA: Iriafen and Austin bury the sinking Tempo
Washington won the glass 43-27 and won the night 93-82. Toronto lost a 12th game in a row overnight and lost its playoff hopes with it.
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Football: Messi scores but Union hold Miami 2-2
Messi scored and set one up at Subaru Park, then watched Philadelphia take the second half. Two players walked in stoppage time. Miami are winless in four.
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Football: Lewandowski penalty edges Fire past Orlando City
A two-hour storm delay, a late tackle from Robin Jansson, and Robert Lewandowski put Chicago back in front in Florida. The Fire have now won six in a row.
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Football: Camilo Duran double puts Celtic in control
Two goals from Camilo Duran and a strike from Benjamin Nygren gave Celtic a 3-0 first-leg lead over LASK in Glasgow. The Champions League play-off tie now heads to Austria.
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Football: Iraola’s Liverpool leans on Wirtz and Isak
Arne Slot is gone and Andoni Iraola has the Anfield job. Opta’s season preview, out this morning, points to two very expensive forwards and one very old defensive habit.
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F1: Hadjar set to miss Zandvoort, Lawson lined up at Red Bull
A wrist injury picked up in training has left Isack Hadjar short of fitness for the Dutch Grand Prix. Liam Lawson is in line for a Red Bull seat he lost 18 months ago.
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MLB: Grisham drives in all three as Yankees edge Orioles
Trent Grisham drove in all three New York runs in Baltimore. The Yankees are now one win from a streak they have managed only once since the All-Star break.
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NFL: Anderson broke the non-quarterback pay ceiling
Will Anderson now earns 50 million dollars a year in Houston, the best rate ever paid to a non-quarterback. Micah Parsons leads on total value. Patrick Mahomes still sits in a bracket of his own.