Smith bounces back from Ashes struggles with century in Surrey draw

Jamie Smith bounced back from a disastrous winter Ashes tour of Australia with a hundred to help rescue a draw for Surrey in their opening match of the County Championship season against Warwickshire.

Can Scheffler find form at Augusta and will an Englishman win The Masters?

Can Rory McIlroy successfully defend his title at The Masters? Will Scottie Scheffler bounce back from his blip and can an Englishman challenge for victory at Augusta National? We take a look at five storylines to follow ahead of the opening major of the year...

Middlesbrough hit back to hold Swansea but fail to retake second

Tommy Conway scored a second-half penalty equaliser as promotion-chasing Middlesbrough earned a precious point from a 2-2 Championship draw away to Swansea.

Bayern face waiting game on 'very special' Kane

Bayern Munich are waiting on the fitness of "very special" Harry Kane to see if he can lead their challenge to overcome Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final.

'Quiet and steady' - how Lincoln's promotion was 20 years in the making

John Pakey looks back over the past 20 years from Keith Alexander to the Cowleys to Lincoln City now calling themselves a Championship club.

Boulter suffers first-round exit to start clay-court swing

Katie Boulter suffered a first-round exit at the Linz Open in Austria, losing in straight sets to Elena-Gabriela Ruse on Monday.

Championship talking points: Ipswich take control of promotion race; Leicester in trouble

Championship roundup: Norwich deal blow to Millwall’s promotion push

Oscar Schwartau seals 2-1 comeback win for Norwich Bottle thrown after Portsmouth red card in draw with Oxford Oscar Schwartau climbed off the bench to fire Norwich to a 2-1 win against Millwall – and do their fierce rivals Ipswich a big favour. The Lions, who started Easter Monday in second, had taken the lead through substitute Mihailo Ivanovic shortly after half-time. But a long-range rocket from Pelle Mattsson and Schwartau’s winner condemned them to defeat to give the chasing pack – including Norwich’s East Anglian foes Ipswich – a major boost in the race for automatic promotion .

Hearts, Rangers or Celtic? Fans have their say on title race!

Hearts fan Liam Corbett, Rangers supporter David Herd and Celtic fan Paul John Dykes discuss who will come out on top in the Scottish Premiership title race.

Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests debate this week's football.

Seven Eritrean players fail to return home after international match

Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.

Soldier In Milan dispatches rivals in Irish Grand National

Soldier In Milan belied his inexperience with a stunning victory in the Boyle Sports Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse