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Willie Peters: Hull derby is the biggest

Hull KR head coach Willie Peters has been involved in many a derby match throughout his playing and coaching career, but he says none come close to that between the Robins and Hull FC. The Good Friday meeting between Hull KR and Hull FC, live on Sky Sports, will mark the 250th time that the

Williamson, Mead and Parkinson in England World Cup squad

Leah Williamson and Beth Mead have been included in the latest England squad ahead of World Cup Qualifiers against Spain and Iceland. Mead missed out on the February camp due to injury, while Lionesses captain Williamson is being given time to prove her own fitness. She has been dealing with a hamstring injury that has

Dubois and Scotney Lead Britain’s Bright Boxing Future

Elite world champions from Britain, like Caroline Dubois and Ellie Scotney, will showcase their talents on Sky Sports' stacked bill on Sunday. There are promising signs too, thanks to the success of England boxing teams at Junior and Youth level, that a vibrant future beckons for the sport in the years to come. Boxing is

Sky Sports Signs Multi-Year Deal for MVPW Women’s Boxing

Sky Sports and NOW will be the home of Most Valuable Promotions’ new women’s boxing platform, MVPW, in the UK and Ireland, after agreeing a multi-year deal with the promoter. The deal means Sky Sports will exclusively broadcast two all-female UK fight nights every year with the card at London's Olympia on Sunday 5 April

Cucurella: Chelsea’s Youth Gamble and Maresca’s Untimely Exit

It is a sunny afternoon at Las Rozas, the Spanish FA’s headquarters northwest of Madrid, before their friendly against Serbia last Friday. Spain's training session has just finished. A handful of Luis de la Fuente's players, including Martin Zubimendi, Pedri and goalkeeper David Raya, are sunbathing on the pitch while chatting. Others, such as Crystal

Nat Panagarry: Ending Period Stigma in School Sport

Periods remain the biggest barrier for secondary school age girls in accessing physical activity while at school, data from Youth Sport Trust shows.  But for Loughborough Lightning captain, Nat Panagarry, the fact that young girls now are experiencing the same worries as she did 20 years ago is "unacceptable". Whether girls worry about leaking, cramps, bloating, or heavy bleeding

Bartoli Urges Raducanu to Settle on a Coach

Former Wimbledon champion and Sky Sports analyst Marion Bartoli has urged Emma Raducanu to take a leaf out of Aryna Sabalenka's coaching manual by sticking with one coach for a long period of time. Sabalenka has become the fifth woman in history to complete the 'Sunshine Double', beating Coco Gauff in the Miami Open final

Planters Punch Back at Bangor; Wolverhampton Live

There's plenty to enjoy on Sky Sports Racing on Tuesday, with Bangor hosting jumps action before Wolverhampton's Flat card. 2.15 Bangor-on-Dee - Exciting Planters Punch returns The exciting Planters Punch returns for the Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle at Bangor, having been off the track since winning at Hereford in early November. Nicky

Mekies Confident Red Bull Can Produce Faster Car

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies is "confident" the team can give Max Verstappen a faster car for the remainder of the Formula 1 season. Verstappen is considering walking away from the sport due to his dissatisfaction with Formula 1's new regulations but has also not been able to fight at the sharp end of the

England Test contenders for New Zealand series

Ahead of the County Championship season from Good Friday, we look at some of the players looking to press their England Test claims for the series at home to New Zealand from June 4. The batters A namecheck from England managing director of cricket Rob Key can never be a bad thing and that is
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