Ferrari had mixed feelings over their performance in Singapore but showed enough to warrant support in our Japanese Grand Prix predictions. Charles Leclerc rallied from a slow start off pole to finish second and was joined on the podium by teammate Carlos Sainz.
One of boxing’s fiercest rivalries will be reignited when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn clash in London on Saturday night. Their famous fathers met twice in the early 1990s, with Eubank winning in Birmingham before an epic draw in front over 40,000 fans at Old Trafford.
Roger Federer’s retirement from professional tennis was greeted with sadness by sports fans around the world, but none more so than his friend and fellow legend Rafael Nadal. How does their story compare with some of the other greatest sporting rivalries of all time?
Penrith are strongly fancied to make it back-to-back NRL Grand Final wins by brushing aside Parramatta at Accor Stadium. The Eels won both regular-season meetings this term, but the Panthers still topped the table and are rated the superior team in almost all key departments.
We’ve got three ITV racing tips from this Sunday’s superb card at Longchamp, culminating with the prestigious Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. There are also a couple of top-class Group 1 juvenile contests from Paris on what promises to be yet another Arc day full of thrills and spills.
With heavy rain having hit Paris this week, the 2022 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe promises to be another war of attrition and Onesto is our each-way fancy. Trainer Fabrice Chappet is hoping to give France a third win in four years with this strong-staying three-year-old.
The first of this year’s three NFL London games will see New Orleans take on Minnesota at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and we rate the Vikings a percentage pick. They have done everything expected of them to reach 2-1 so far, whereas the 1-2 Saints look like a team in transition.
The new gridiron season is under way and we’re continuing our regular Sunday NFL predictions with a 6/1-plus treble on the Sky Sports fixtures. Bwin has a whole host of team and player betting markets on every match, but we’re sticking to the spread and money line odds.
Max Verstappen is again hard to oppose in our Singapore Grand Prix predictions, as he closes in on back-to-back drivers’ title wins. Verstappen’s championship lead stands at 116 points with only 164 available, meaning he could even clinch the crown at the Marina Bay Circuit.
The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship is the last of this year’s events in the UK and is played over three courses before ending at St Andrews on Sunday. Rory McIlroy will be out to make some amends for his disappointment in The Open at the same venue earlier this year.
The 2022 Formula 1 season is again scheduled to start with the Bahrain Grand Prix in March and end in Abu Dhabi in November. Ongoing problems with the coronavirus pandemic could still affect plans, but the sport is hoping to complete a record-breaking 23-round campaign.
St Helens are tipped to complete a record-breaking double by beating Leeds in Saturday’s Super League Grand Final at Old Trafford. If victorious, Saints will become the first team to win four straight deciders and edge 9-8 ahead of the Rhinos in terms of overall triumphs.
This year’s edition of the Laver Cup has taken on extra significance following the news that Roger Federer will retire after featuring in London. Federer will play the final match of his career when partnering Rafael Nadal in doubles for Team Europe on Friday night at the O2 Arena.
An all-British bout between current world champion Tyson Fury and former title holder Anthony Joshua is close to being agreed and our great infographic takes a look back at the hardest workers in the history of heavyweight boxing.