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Joe Schmidt hints Wales broke Six Nations protocol in asking for the Principality Stadium roof to be closed for Saturday's game.

Birmingham are charged by the FA with failing to control spectators after a fan attacked Jack Grealish during the match with Aston Villa.

Bryony Frost creates Cheltenham Festival history as she guides Frodon to Grade One victory in the Ryanair Chase.

Second row Tadhg Beirne will make his Six Nations debut in Ireland's final game of the championship against Grand Slam chasing Wales.

BBC Sport rounds up the best goals form the midweek games in the Women's Super League, including hat-tricks for England pair Fran Kirby and Nikita Parris.

Ex-England midfielder Paul Merson says he is "taking one day at a time" after revealing he is again struggling with gambling addiction.

Flanker Hamish Watson returns to the Scotland XV in one of six changes for their final Six Nations game of the campaign against England.

Lewis Hamilton describes Charlie Whiting an "iconic figure" in Formula 1 following the race director's sudden death at the age of 66.

Full-back Liam Williams is fit to start as Grand Slam-chasing Wales name an unchanged side to face Ireland on Saturday.

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has been named in the England Under-21 squad for the first time.

England move back up to second place in netball's world rankings following their performance in the Quad Series during January.

Joe Cokanasiga misses out on England's match-day squad to face Scotland in the Six Nations as head coach Eddie Jones makes four changes.

Birmingham City and Aston Villa are charged by the FA for failing to control their players during Sunday's Championship match.

Flanker Vicky Fleetwood makes her first Women's Six Nations start of the season in the England team to face Scotland at Twickenham on Saturday.

Paisley Park will bid to give owner Andrew Gemmell and trainer Emma Lavelle an emotional win in Thursday's Stayers' Hurdle on day three at Cheltenham.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says knocking Bayern Munich out of the Champions League is "a big step" for his team, and believes they are back as a European force.

Liverpool took control of their Champions League tie with Bayern Munich, and won comfortably, says ex-Reds defender Mark Lawrenson.

Rising English star Matt Wallace gives an insight into what it is like to compete in The Players Championship - golf's unofficial "fifth major" - in an exclusive diary for BBC Sport.

Charlie Whiting, the head of Formula 1 for governing body the FIA and one of the most influential people in the sport for decades, dies aged 66.

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