England secure bonus point in win over Italy setting target for Ireland

England finished strongly to beat Italy 34-5 in Rome and put themselves in prime position to win the Six Nations championship but they must wait until the end of the France v Ireland game later to discover if they have done enough.

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David Gaudu takes stage 11 glory as Roglic defends Red Jersey – Vuelta a Espana

David Gaudu beat Marc Soler to a brilliant victory in Stage 11 of La Vuelta as Primoz Roglic retained his red jersey on the Alto de la Farrapona and remains level on time with Richard Carapaz ahead of Sunday’s showdown on the Angliru.

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Stuart McInally try decisive as Scotland beat Wales

Scotland recorded just a second-ever Six Nations away win over Wales with a four-point victory at a windswept Parc y Scarlets. The result moves the Scots level on 14 points with Ireland, who play France later tonight.

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Bottas on pole ahead of Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Valtteri Bottas narrowly pipped his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to pole position ahead of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will start third after overcoming a spark plug issue midway through qualifying.

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Roglic regains Red Jersey with stage 10 win – Vuelta a Espana

Primoz Roglic delivered an unexpected win in Stage 10 to underline his incredible form and oust rival Richard Carapaz from the red jersey. The pair are level on time but Roglic’s higher aggregate stage finishes over the opening 10 days puts the Slovenian back in red ahead of a decisive weekend in the mountains.

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