February 3rd, 2022
LIVE STREAM: Eubank Jr vs Williams press conference
Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Williams will go face to face for the first time this week on Thursday afternoon – watch a live stream here from 12.40pm.
Adams to switch to centre as Wales begin Six Nations title defence
Wing Josh Adams will make his first Test match appearance at centre when Wales launch their Guinness Six Nations Championship title defence against Ireland on Saturday.
Curry captains England for first time; Daly, Simmonds, Isiekwe start
Tom Curry will captain England for the first time in his career, while Elliot Daly, Sam Simmonds and Nick Isiekwe will start in Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Scotland at Murrayfield.
Major blow for Mayo as Conroy suffers cruciate injury
The Mayo senior footballers have been dealt a significant blow for 2022 with the news that Tommy Conroy has suffered a cruciate injury.
IOC president to meet Peng Shuai inside ‘closed loop’ at Olympics
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach will meet Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai inside the ‘closed loop’ of the Beijing Olympics, he said on Thursday.
Women’s Ashes: Australia retain Ashes as England subside in Canberra
Australia retain the Women’s Ashes as England subside to a 27-run defeat in the first one-day international in Canberra.
Africa Cup of Nations: South Africa’s 1996 triumph and its role in post-apartheid change
South Africa’s 1995 Rugby World Cup win was a huge moment in the country’s post-apartheid history. Within a year, there was another.
Winter Olympics: All you need to know about Beijing 2022
With one day to go, BBC Sport tells you all you need to know about the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
Six Nations: Tom Curry captains England against Scotland
Tom Curry will captain an England side featuring a midfield combination of Henry Slade and Elliot Daly in their Six Nations opener on Saturday.
Olympics: Boxing, weightlifting & modern pentathlon not in initial programme for Los Angeles 2028
Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon have not been included on the initial programme for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, but could be added later.