Five for the week: August 19-25
Our 'Five for the Week' looks ahead to another exciting week of sport, including the third Ashes Test match, top-class golf and more important football action.
Owens urges caution
Ken Owens says Wales need to "keep building and improving" after a red-letter day saw them beat England and become world number one.
Wales top of the world
Wales have become the world's number one ranked nation thanks to a 13-6 victory over England in their World Cup warmup match.
Scotland beaten by France
Scotland's World Cup preparations got off to a nightmare start as they were crushed 32-3 by France in Nice.
All Blacks hammer Australia
After being thrashed by Australia a week ago, New Zealand bounced back to hammer the Wallabies 36-0 in Auckland in the Bledisloe Cup.
South Africa beat Argentina
South Africa winger S'busiso Nkosi scored two tries as the Springboks edged Argentina 24-18 at Loftus Versfeld.
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Rugby World Cup: Team-by-team
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McConnochie ruled out of Wales clash
England have been forced to make a late change for their World Cup warm-up game against Wales in Cardiff after Ruaridh McConnochie dropped out through injury.
McConnochie an England doubt
Ruaridh McConnochie is a late doubt for England's World Cup warm-up Test against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday because of muscle soreness.
Wales skipper happy to be home
Alun Wyn Jones says that Wales want to continue their Cardiff feelgood factor in Saturday's World Cup warm-up clash against England.
McConnochie set for England bow
Ruaridh McConnochie will make his England debut a week later than hoped for after overcoming a hip problem in time to start against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
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TOUR Championship: Sealed with a Kiz
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Ebor Festival: Talking Points
Ben Linfoot ponders a way to get Enable beaten, talks Juddmonte International tactics and unearths a bet for the Melrose when looking at the trainers to follow in York handicaps.
Gosden can have the last laugh
David Ord has a horse-by-horse guide to Wednesday's Juddmonte International at York and takes an improving three-year-old to come out on top.
Tuesday's racing preview
Nick Robson makes Laikaparty his best Tuesday bet and he has a tip for every race in the UK and Ireland.
Daily Nap: Pot the Pink
Ben Linfoot is back in the Daily Nap hotseat and he fancies a Micahel Attwater-trained filly at Brighton on Tuesday.
Racing Tips
Daily Nap: Pot the Pink
Ben Linfoot is back in the Daily Nap hotseat and he fancies a Micahel Attwater-trained filly at Brighton on Tuesday.
Tuesday's racing preview
Nick Robson makes Laikaparty his best Tuesday bet and he has a tip for every race in the UK and Ireland.
Gosden can have the last laugh
David Ord has a horse-by-horse guide to Wednesday's Juddmonte International at York and takes an improving three-year-old to come out on top.
Football Tips
Sky Bet EFL: Tuesday preview
It's the first round of midweek games in the Sky Bet EFL this week. Tom Carnduff has two tips as he looks at three of the standout fixtures.
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