Euro 2024 qualifiers: Dan Ballard relishing added responsibility in young Northern Ireland squad
Ballard took over from Jonny Evans as captain against San Marino Venue: Olympic Stadium, Helsinki Date: Friday, 17 November Kick-off: 17:00 BST Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio Ulster; live text and report on BBC Sport website; highlights on BBC One NI Dan Ballard feels he is ready to take on added […]
Davis Cup: Joe Salisbury replaces Dan Evans in Great Britain team v Serbia
Joe Salisbury has replaced Dan Evans in Great Britain’s Davis Cup team for the knockout phase in Malaga next week. British number two Evans, 33, withdrew from the team with a calf injury after limping off court at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna last month. Doubles specialist Salisbury won his third consecutive US Open […]
Ulster 21-14 Munster: Hosts needed ‘every ounce’ to win – Dan McFarland
Watch: Ulster battle to 21-14 win over Munster Ulster head coach Dan McFarland said it “took every ounce” to keep Munster out in the closing minutes of Friday’s 21-14 win at Kingspan Stadium. Ulster fought back from 14-3 down to inflict a first defeat of the season on the United Rugby Championship holders. McFarland said […]
United Cup: Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans & Katie Boulter in Team GB for January tournament
Evans and Norrie were part of Team GB at the 2023 tournament but will be joined by a new-look team Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans and Katie Boulter will all be part of the Great Britain team for the 2024 United Cup. Fran Jones and doubles players Neal Skupski and Maia Lumsden complete the British team […]
Shanghai Masters: Dan Evans sets up Carlos Alcaraz match but Cameron Norrie loses
Evans has lost his three previous meetings with Alcaraz Britain’s Dan Evans set up a meeting with top seed and world number two Carlos Alcaraz as he advanced at the Shanghai Masters. Evans went through to the last 32 after qualifier Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan retired with the Briton 6-2 3-0 ahead. The match had […]
Ireland v Scotland: We all know there is a lot on the line, says Dan Sheehan
Sheehan returned from injury as a replacement in Ireland’s win over South Africa Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Saturday, 7 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Listen to live commentary on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 5 Live & BBC Radio Ulster; follow text updates on the BBC Sport website and app Dan Sheehan says everyone […]
Rugby World Cup: Gareth Anscombe hopes to reunite with Dan Biggar in Wales campaign
Gareth Anscombe says Wales will confidently go about their business during the rest of their Rugby World Cup campaign Fly-half Gareth Anscombe says injured Dan Biggar remains crucial to the rest of Wales’ World Cup campaign. Anscombe, 32, came on for Biggar during the record 40-6 win over Australia and produced a man-of-the-match display. Biggar […]
Rugby World Cup: Wales fly-half Dan Biggar set to miss Georgia game with chest injury
Replacement fly-half Gareth Anscombe inspires Wales win Head coach Warren Gatland says fly-half Dan Biggar is looking at two weeks out after pulling a chest muscle in Wales’ convincing win over Australia. Biggar left the field after just 12 minutes and was replaced by Gareth Anscombe who produced a man-of-the match performance in the 40-6 […]