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UK Sport plans to increase its performance targets for the upcoming Winter Paralympics following Great Britain's return from Milan‑Cortina with just one silver medal. ParalympicsGB missed a lowered goal of two to five medals in Italy, with Neil Simpson the sole medalist after securing second place in

Some Irish supporters even admitted they would not resent a Scottish win, the triple crown and, perhaps, a maiden Six Nations triumph. There was a feeling that Gregor Townsend’s men had finally earned their moment in the spotlight, especially after the impressive fourth‑round victory over France. And this

The Six Nations has proved astonishingly erratic, and no one anticipated the dramatic climax that unfolded. Although France secured the championship for a second year running, England came within moments of ruining their electrifying celebration in a seesaw battle that will be remembered for ages. Ultimately, the hosts relied on

Jake Adicoff, the first openly gay American male Winter Paralympic champion, received no bow at the Milan Cortina Games this time. Instead, teammate Oksana Masters knocked him to the snow after they secured the United States’ win in the para‑cross‑country mixed relay on Saturday. “It started as a

Formula One has called off the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grand Prix events because of the conflict in the Middle East. The two races had been scheduled for 12 April in Bahrain and 19 April in Saudi Arabia, but organisers were nearing the point where a cancellation decision was required

Formula One is set to drop the races slated for next month in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia because of the ongoing Middle‑East conflict. The series has not officially announced that the two Grand Prix will be called off, but a decision is expected before the Shanghai meeting concludes this