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It was supposed to be a procession, as the 16-0 Patriots, aiming to become the first team to go a whole season undefeated since the 1972 Miami Dolphins, took on the 10-6 New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII, but Eli Manning and company had obviously not read the script. The Giants' ferocious pass...

Although hard to believe, given the record seven Super Bowl rings Tom Brady has since retired with, he was enduring somewhat of a drought in the years between his third in 2005 and this one a decade later - and it looked for all the world as though Super Bowl XLIX was to be a third to slip...

Watch Super Bowl LVII from State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, live on Sky Sports NFL on Sunday February 12; the AFC's Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles from the NFC (kick-off, 11.30pm), with live coverage under way from 10pm What is the best moment in Super Bowl history...

A Sophia Dunkley half-century proved the difference as England cruised to a five-wicket victory over New Zealand in their Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match in Cape Town. Seven fours and a six, with a run rate of 157.89, saw Dunkley last all 20 overs, Alice Capsey coming closest to forming a...

Watch the incredible story of Harry Kimber, only on Sky Sports Racing from 9:45am on Monday.

A look at the key market movers for the Cheltenham Festival after a dramatic weekend of action from Leopardstown's Dubin Racing Festival.

Jockey Danny Mullins admits he may have had better luck in running against Lossiemouth at Leopardstown but believes Gala Marceau is right up there in terms of talent.

Jockey Danny Mullins has decribed it as 'crunch time' for Stayers' Hurdle star Flooring Porter but believes trainer Gavin Cromwell can get him ready for Cheltenham next month.

Alexander's racing manager Peter Molony took to Twitter early on Tuesday morning to announce the decision. He said: "One last hurrah for Honeysuckle! Barring accidents, injury, illness or extremes of ground she will be prepared for another tilt at The Close Brothers Mares Hurdle Gd1...

She was, though, taking on Willie Mullins' new kid on the block, State Man, who despite having only won the County Hurdle last March when Honeysuckle was claiming a second Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham, had risen through the ranks and was sent off favourite. In the end Honeysuckle finished an...

Defending Champion Hurdler Honeysuckle will not bid to retain her crown, instead running in the Mares' Hurdle, a race she won in 2020; she has been beaten twice this season, most recently in the Irish Champion Hurdle last weekend by State Man Connections of Honeysuckle have announced the...

Lossiemouth, Facile Vega and Blue Lord were among the hot favourites beaten at the Dublin Racing Festival, shaking up the Cheltenham Festival ante-post markets; Galopin Des Champs won the Irish Gold Cup but drifted out for the Cheltenham Gold Cup It usually provides major clues for betting at...

Chasing Fire set for Supreme test Exciting prospect Chasing Fire is on course to appear next in the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. The Olly Murphy-trained six-year-old took his record over timber to a perfect three with victory at Sandown on Saturday, to stay...

Honeysuckle was defeated for only the second time in the Irish Champion Hurdle, when State Man got the better of the dual Champion Hurdler; she is now set to run in the Mares' Hurdle at Cheltenham before retiring Barry Geraghty thinks the Honeysuckle team are making the right call in sending...

Elliott joins the likes of Sean Bowen, Sean Quinlan and Willie Mullins on the growing list of racing personalities taking aim at the new whip rules; whip offences with large bans threaten to see jockeys suspended for the Cheltenham Festival Gordon Elliott has added his voice to the list of...

Brian Hughes has five rides at Southwell on Wednesday afternoon and the champion jockey will be expecting to land another winner; he partners up with Laura Morgan on unexposed handicapper Sorceress Medea; Brian Hughes and Laura Morgan will both be heading to Southwell on Wednesday afternoon...

Leonna Mayor makes the trip to Southwell for live national hunt action this afternoon, plus international racing from Happy Valley and Marseille Vivaux. "He seemed to gallop away through the line. He looks a real good horse. Hopefully we can build on that now over an extra two furlongs in the...

Galopin Des Champs ran away from Stattler and Fury Road to take the Irish Gold Cup and further enhance his Cheltenham Gold Cup credentials; Paul Townend guided the star chaser to the front over the last and pulled clear for a ready victory Galopin Des Champs dispelled any stamina doubts when...

LaLiga is investigating after Real Madrid forward Vincius Junior allegedly suffered racist abuse in Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Mallorca; Carlo Ancelotti said: ""It seems like the problem is Vinicius, but the problem is what happens around him. It is a problem of Spanish football" Carlo Ancelotti...

The Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James reacts to the outpour of praise and commemoration as he surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time points record holder. He states he never would have dreamt it to be like this in a million years. LeBron James soaked up the reaction from the...