AC Monza is attracting growing attention as some familiar faces of Italian football aim to take the club from the wilderness to the Serie A for the first time. Monza is a club on the rise and Marking The Spot has examined the men behind the ambitious project.
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Ryder Cup captain for Europe Padraig Harrington has tested positive for Covid-19 and has withdrawn from the the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Korean golfer Bae Sang-moon will take his place at Pebble Beach.
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Lewis Hamilton has signed a new Mercedes contract to formally confirm his place on the Formula 1 grid for a 2021 season when he will aim for a record eighth world title. This deal is notable when compared to to past deals, as the contract is for just a single season.
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Alisson was punished for a chaotic second-half spell as Manchester City stretched their lead at the top of the Premier League after a 4-1 win over Liverpool in a heavyweight clash with significant ramifications for the title race. Ilkay Gundogan grabbed a brace as City cruised to victory.
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An ill-disciplined Ireland lost their opening Guinness Six Nations game to Wales after playing for 66 minutes with 14 men. Peter O’Mahony was dismissed for dangerous play, Ireland lead at the break but the numerical advantage eventually told for Wales.
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