5 h. ago Ferries Scotland: SNP told to hand Ferguson Marine 'distinguished future' with urgent investment

A cross-party Holyrood committee has published a damning report into the ferries saga and the future of Ferguson Marine.

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18 h. ago Lions name new team as Jac Morgan plays again, star leaves squad and Owen Farrell sent for

Andy Farrell has named his squad for the upcoming clash with the Waratahs in Sydney this weekend

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18 h. ago It’s not something I’ve thought much about – Gregor Townsend on Scotland future

The head coach’s deal expires after next year’s Six Nations.

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19 h. ago Coy Gregor Townsend addresses Scotland head coach future amid new contract talks

Scotland coach concentrating on tour opener against Maori All Blacks

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19 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway rugby star to captain Scotland in first game of summer tour

Stafford McDowall will lead Gregor Townsend's team out against the Maori All Blacks on Saturday.

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20 h. ago Scotland hand trio big chance as Gregor Townsend names team for Maori clash

McDowall to captain Scots in first run-out in Pacific tour

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23 h. ago Wales press conference Live as Matt Sherratt names team for first Japan Test

The interim Wales coach has named his side to take on the Brave Blossoms in Kitakyushu on Saturday

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23 h. ago Wales name team to face Japan as two big stars left on bench

Both Aaron Wainwright and Tommy Reffell would have been expected to start in Saturday's first Test in Kitakyushu

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43 h. ago Hamilton hair stylists celebrate being a cut above at Scottish Salon Awards

Mokha Ladies Hair Design were named Hair Salon Team of the Year.

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53 h. ago Motoring experts who have driven almost every new model in the last 12 months name the best cars of 2025

Paul Barker (left) and his team at Auto Express have named an EV the best new car of 2025 - the fifth year running that a battery-powered model has taken the crown.

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3 d. ago Prince William wishes Lionesses Euros luck and reveals what men could learn from them

Prince William visited St George's Park to wish England's Lionesses good luck ahead of the Women's Euros in Switzerland next week - and tried his hand at printing the players names and numbers on their team shirts

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3 d. ago Scotland man called up by British & Irish Lions after 'shocking news'

Three Scots named in team to face Queensland Reds

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3 d. ago Today's rugby news as Lions name new team after 'desperately sad' news shocks tourists

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

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5 d. ago Glory and Fury to Devils and Dolphins: Australian team names come full circle | Jack Snape

The trend for unorthodox sporting nicknames has made way for a return to more traditional monikers in recent timesThe naming trends for Australian professional sports teams have come full circle, as fans and officials overlook vibe-driven monikers like Glory and the plurally-challenged Power or Storm to return to animals that bite, some 30 years after one of the great sports marketing revolutions took hold.The three most recent expansion announcements in the NRL and AFL have revived classic animal mascots, through the Perth Bears, Tasmania Devils and Dolphins from Redcliffe. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Tonight's rugby news as young Wales team named and coach says his comments were 'sloppy'

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond.

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1 week ago Celtic icon John Clark dies aged 84 as tributes pour in for European Cup winner

John Clark was part of the famous Celtic side who beat Inter Milan in Lisbon to become the first British team to lift the European Cup, now named the Champions League

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1 week ago Enzo Maresca has midfield puzzle to solve while Chelsea sweat it out in US

Manager has to use Caicedo, Fernández and Lavia wisely with Club World Cup useful exercise for next seasonEnzo Maresca sometimes gives the impression he would love nothing more than to name an entire team of midfielders. A conundrum facing Chelsea’s head coach, though, is that he will struggle to find space in his starting XI for everyone next season.Chelsea are not short of options in the middle. They have the £100m buys, Enzo Fernández and Moisés Caicedo, and the elegant, deep-lying Roméo Lavia. Yet starting them all in a midfield three is not easy if Cole Palmer plays as a No 10. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Scottish Rugby chief wants Gregor Townsend to remain head coach beyond 2026 Six Nations

Desire for ‘continuity’ extends to Edinburgh and Glasgow coaches

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2 w. ago Lions team to face Argentina named as two Scots make starting XV with two more on bench

Four Scots in matchday 23 but Finn Russell left out

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2 w. ago Lions team announcement Live: Andy Farrell names side to face Argentina

The British Lions tour gets under way against Argentina in Dublin on Friday night

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