Andy Farrell admits Irish mood ‘sombre’ after New Zealand inflict rare home loss

An anticipated battle for pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix was disrupted when Pedro Acosta crashed his KTM early in the session, allowing Marc Marquez to secure the top spot. Marquez will start alongside Marco Bezzecchi and Fabio Di Giannantonio on the front row, continuing his strong performance as the championship leader. Want More Context? 🔎

On Thursday, No. 13 Stanford men’s soccer opened its season with a 5-1 victory over Sacramento State at Cagan Stadium, highlighted by redshirt sophomore midfielder Trevor Islam’s two goals. Fletcher Bank, Zach Bohane, and Jack Pymm also scored for the Cardinal, while Donovan Sessoms netted a penalty kick for the Hornets, marking Stanford’s strong start to the season. Want More Context? 🔎

George Russell currently leads his Mercedes teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli in Formula 1's points standings and qualifying results, being the only Mercedes driver to secure a race win this season. Despite this, Russell emphasizes that these statistics do not fully reflect Antonelli's promising start in F1, especially after stepping in for the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton. Want More Context? 🔎

Leeds United face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday for their first away match of the Premier League season, but will be without captain Ethan Ampadu due to an MCL injury. Daniel Farke may start Ilia Gruev in his place, and while new signing Noah Okafor could debut from the bench, Dominic Calvert-Lewin needs more team training before featuring. Want More Context? 🔎

Tottenham Hotspur faces Manchester City this Saturday, a match that will test their progress under Thomas Frank following a strong 3-0 win over Burnley. Spurs are expected to maintain their winning XI, featuring Richarlison, Brennan Johnson, and new signing Mohammed Kudus, while missing key players James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski. Want More Context? 🔎

The Arizona Cardinals are set to play their final preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders before cutting their roster to 53 players. In a recent podcast episode, cohosts discuss the team's strategy for the game, decisions regarding PUP and IR, potential trades, and 53-man roster projections. Want More Context? 🔎