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Premier League chiefs hold talks on rise of set pieces amid concern over quality

Top flight directors discuss holding in penalty area

Scotland sense chance against France to end cycle of brilliance and despair

Murrayfield as underdogs is a scenario Scotland like, and a third successive win would set up perfect Six Nations finale

“People wouldn’t cross the road. Now they cross the Atlantic”: FA Cup ties chart Wrexham’s rise

Thirty-four years on from Mickey Thomas’ winner against Arsenal, the Welsh club seek statement win over Chelsea

Arne Slot Looks Out Wide for Liverpool Rescue Act With Wolves Once Again at Door

Premier League champions have looked slow and lacked tempo with the spotlight on their wingers

Sports quiz of the week: F1, Paralympics, Six Nations and Premier League

Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, golf, winter sports, F1, cricket, baseball and boxing?

Winter Paralympic Games: Everything You Need to Know About Milano Cortina 2026

More athletes than ever, new nations, old favorites and breakout stars: here are all your questions about the Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics answered.

Aston Martin fear they may not be able to race in Australian GP after practice disaster

Alonso and Stroll completed only limited runs in practice

FA Cup fifth round: things to look out for this weekend

Garnacho gets his chance to stake a claim, a big day for Port Vale and more scheduling concerns for Guardiola

Lowly Li snaps back at fans as Lowry endures another difficult day

Chinese world No 71 swears at heckler after breaking club

USL emails players about union resignation procedures as strike looms

On Wednesday night, the United Soccer League (USL) emailed every player contracted in the second-division Championship with information about the procedures for crossing a potential picket line and resigning their membership in the USL Players’ Association, multiple sources have confirmed to the Guardian.

Women's Africa Cup of Nations postponed 12 days before tournament due to start

CAF postpones tournament after weeks of speculation

Wales can fly against Ireland if they dump their Six Nations baggage

Thinking only of winning may have a detrimental effect on Tandy’s side, says sports psychologist Stephen McIvor