The British & Irish Lions squad and captain for the tour to Australia will be named live in front of more than 2,000 fans at London’s iconic O2 on Thursday, May 8. Lions chair Ieuan Evans will unveil head coach Andy Farrell’s tourists and captain for the series to Australia. Sky Sports will exclusively show…
Who’s leading the charge for British and Irish Lions selection? Sky Sports ranks every player in contention after Round 2 of the 2025 Six Nations… Lions Rankings – Six Nations Round 2 Caelan Doris 4235 points Tommy Freeman 3655 points James Lowe 2795 points Jack Conan 2795 points Fin Baxter 2620 points The second round…
Super Rugby Pacific returns to Sky Sports on Friday morning, raising the curtain on a southern hemisphere season in which the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia looms large. An all-New Zealand clash kicks things off as the Crusaders host the Hurricanes on Friday at 6am, live on Sky Sports Mix, followed by Australia…
British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell has confirmed the appointments of three of his backroom team for the summer tour to face Australia, with former Wallaby David Nucifora among them. Nucifora joins the set-up as general manager, having worked in a similar position with the IRFU in Ireland for a decade between 2014…
Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff’s son, Rocky Flintoff, struck a historic ton for the England Lions while playing against Cricket Australia XI on Thursday, January 23. With this hundred, he broke his father Andrew Flintoff’s record by becoming the youngest player to hit a maiden century for the England Lions. Rocky is 16 years and…
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has been announced as the new Chicago Bears head coach. Johnson was one of at least 17 candidates for the role and will take over a Bears team that finished bottom of the NFC North this season, despite winning four of their first six games. Chicago (5-12) lost 10…
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has pinpointed a crucial element in Jayden Daniels’ game. The Washington Commanders quarterback’s composed demeanor and pure joy for football remain constant, even as playoff pressure mounts. Glenn, who directs the NFL’s second-most aggressive blitzing defense (34.6%), must solve the Daniels puzzle in Saturday’s divisional round showdown. The Lions’…
Mihailo Ivanovic’s first-half header and strikes by Casper De Norre and Ra’ess Bangura-Williams after the break gave Championship club Millwall victory over fifth-tier Dagenham & Redbridge in the final game of the FA Cup third round at The Den. Serbia forward Ivanovic scored his third Millwall goal of the campaign in scrappy fashion from almost…
Detroit Lions pulled away for a 31-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night to secure the No 1 seed in the NFC playoffs for the first time in franchise history. The Lions clinched the NFC North title for the second straight year after ending the Vikings’ nine-game winning streak and will have a…
The battle for the NFC North reaches its climax on the final day of the NFL regular season this weekend as the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions go toe-to-toe once again. Kevin O’Connell and Dan Campbell’s sides enter Sunday 14-2 knowing victory will secure not only the division title but the NFC’s No 1 seed…
Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes as the Detroit Lions overpowered the San Francisco 49ers 40-34 in a high-scoring thriller on Monday Night Football. After the 49ers impressed in the first half, surging into a 21-13 lead at the break, the Lions moved in front late in the third quarter via an Amon-Ra St Brown…
