Alfa Romeo retain Raikkonen and Giovinazzi for 2021 season

Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi will remain together at Alfa Romeo for a third consecutive Formula 1 season in 2021, the team have confirmed. The new deals for the pair means 2007 world champion Raikkonen will continue in the sport beyond his 42nd birthday next October.

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The Diego Diaries – Introduction

In celebration of Diego Armando Maradona’s 60th Birthday Marking The Spot launches a new detailed series exploring the diminutive Argentine’s career. The series aims to chart how Diego went from the slums of Buenos Aires to the top of the world.

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Pascal Ackermann handed victory as Sam Bennett relegated on stage nine – Vuelta a Espana

Pascal Ackermann took victory in Stage 9 of La Vuelta a Espana after Sam Bennett, first across the line, was relegated for a ‘shove’ in the finale. Richard Carapaz remains in the overall lead, 13 seconds clear of nearest rival Primoz Roglic.

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Dembélé and Messi fire Barcelona to victory over Juventus

FC Barcelona put their El Clasico defeat and off-field dramas behind them with an impressive 2-0 win at Juventus in the Champions League. Ousmane Dembélé gave the Catalan’s a first half lead with Lionel Messi adding from a late penalty

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Roglic wins stage 8 to rein in Carapaz – Vuelta a Espana

Richard Carapaz saw his lead sliced to 13 seconds after he failed to live with Primoz Roglic’s injection of pace on the brutal final climb in Stage 8 of the Vuelta a Espana. Roglic, who lost key teammate Tom Dumoulin ahead of the stage, moves into second on GC.

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