Under-fire head coach Gregor Townsend dismissed any notion that he would step down after Scotland suffered a disastrous Guinness Six Nations start by losing 18-15 to Italy in rain-lashed Rome.

The victory means the Briton will climb back into the top 100 in the world rankings after a fourth WTA title success.

Inverness moved clear at the top of William Hill League One with a 3-0 win over East Fife at the Sarens PSG Stadium. With second-placed Stenhousemuir not in action, the Caley Jags opened up a ...

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She was also the Scottish National Party’s MSP for the Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley constituency until 2021.

Sir Tony Blair has paid tribute to his constituency election agent John Burton, who has died aged 85, calling him his “mentor, guide and teacher”. The former prime minister said he relied on Mr Burton ...

London City Lionesses face Everton on Sunday in the CopperJax stadium, where the travelling side come with a new head coach, who will certainly ...

Callum Roberts marked his 100th appearance for in-form Scunthorpe with the only goal against Southend at the Attis Arena in the National League. The former Newcastle forward capitalised on a mix-up in ...

West Ham moved to within three points of safety and pushed Burnley a step closer to relegation with a 2-0 win that saw sections of the Turf Moor crowd turn on Scott Parker.

Leicester’s week hit a new low as they lost 2-1 at improving Birmingham in the Sky Bet Championship. The Foxes, who had six points docked after breaching the EFL’s Profit and Sustainability rules, ...

The former Ross County striker scored twice as he started at Priestfield for the first time as a Gills player.

Truro clinched their first National League win on the road by beating relegation rivals Morecambe 2-1 at Mazuma Mobile Stadium. The Tinners, promoted to the fifth tier for the first time last season, ...