Formula 1’s rookie class of 2025 will certainly not be forgetting the opening weekend of their first full seasons on the grid anytime soon after a dramatic start to the year for all six of them at the Australian Grand Prix.

BBC pundits John Barclay and Sam Warburton name their final Lions XV but how different are their choices to when they picked the side after the opening round of the tournament?

Global revenue generated by elite women's sports is predicted to exceed £1.8bn in 2025, with finance experts Deloitte stating the "commercial appeal of women's sport and its athletes has never been higher".

Arsenal are preparing to begin their Women’s Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.

CRAIG HOPE: It was after midnight when the bus carrying Newcastle's Carabao Cup-winning team pulled into The Grove, closer to Watford 's Vicarage Road than Wembley.

OLIVER HOLT: The whole Byzantine farrago has sometimes seemed eerily similar to episodes from Franz Kafka's The Trial. Resolution rests tantalisingly and torturously out of reach.

CHRIS FOY'S WORLD OF RUGBY: What a busy and confusing period it has been for Andy Farrell, the man charged with masterminding a series victory over Australia this summer.

Female player annual salary across globe averages $10,900 USDOne in five head coaches at professional clubs are womenThe average annual salary for a female professional football player globally is $10,900 USD (£8,400 GBP, $17,000 AUD), says Fifa’s annual report on the women’s game, a figure skewed by a small number of top clubs.Among the teams Fifa …

His mother, Nicky, joined BBC Radio Surrey on Monday morning to talk about the incredible achievement - and revealed she had quickly declined a call from Draper on her mobile,

Australian athletics great John Steffenson has publicly defended teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout, saying anyone who promotes the baseless claims is a 'muppet'.

Ronaldo, who turned 40 last month and continues to be a regular starter with Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, is targeting the 2026 World Cup with country Portugal, when he will be 42.

The 30-year-old has missed eight of the Red Dragons' last nine League One matches including the crucial weekend win over promotion rivals Wycombe.

The Gunners beat the Blues - their London rivals - 1-0 in Premier League action, with Mikel Merino heading in the only goal of the game from a corner in the first half of the fixture in the capital.

After Bruno Fernandes put the gloss on yet another superb individual display for Manchester United in the 3-0 win at Leicester, the 3,000-strong away section serenaded him.