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Fact To File is the new favourite for the Cheltenham Gold Cup in March after pipping Spillane's Tower to win the John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown.

Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League as he joins Lucknow Super Giants for 27 crore (£2.54m).

Mercedes' George Russell says his victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix was “a dream of a weekend".

Mercedes' George Russell says his victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix was “a dream of a weekend".

Mercedes' George Russell says his victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix was “a dream of a weekend".

Max Verstappen is recognised as one of the all-time greats of F1 and demonstrated why by maximising his results during 2024, writes Andrew Benson.

Max Verstappen is recognised as one of the all-time greats of F1 and demonstrated why by maximising his results during 2024, writes Andrew Benson.

Max Verstappen is recognised as one of the all-time greats of F1 and demonstrated why by maximising his results during 2024, writes Andrew Benson.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins his fourth consecutive World Drivers’ Championship as George Russell takes race victory in the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen says his fourth world title came after a "very challenging" season and he is "hungry" to bid for more success in 2025.

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is full of praise for his youthful side after Saturday's eight-try 52-17 victory over Fiji in Dublin.

Australia lose three early second-innings wickets as India assert their dominance at the end of day three of the first Test.

Australia lose three early second-innings wickets as India assert their dominance at the end of day three of the first Test.

Australia lose three early second-innings wickets as India assert their dominance at the end of day three of the first Test.

Wicketkeeper Jordan Cox is ruled out of England's series in New Zealand after suffering a broken thumb.

Wicketkeeper Jordan Cox is ruled out of England's series in New Zealand after suffering a broken thumb.

Wicketkeeper Jordan Cox is ruled out of England's series in New Zealand after suffering a broken thumb.

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli hit imperious centuries before Jasprit Bumrah takes two late wickets as India end day three of the first Test against Australia in a dominant position.

Watch the best shots of Virat Kohli's undefeated century as India cruise ahead of Australia during the third day of the first test.

Watch the best shots of Virat Kohli's undefeated century as India cruise ahead of Australia during the third day of the first test.