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Peshawar Zalmi’s Aaron Hardie has expressed confidence in his team’s preparations ahead of their match against Pindiz. Hardie emphasized that training sessions have gone smoothly and the squad is fully ready for the challenge ahead. He also lauded captain Babar Azam, calling him “a great player who has performed at every level.”
The weights for the Grand National at Aintree have been announced. There are 55 entries for the race. A maximum of 34 top-rated horses will line up on the day.
Weights for the 55 remaining entries for the Grand National at Aintree on 11 April have been announced. A maximum of 34 top-rated horses will line up on the day. Trainers Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott have multiple entries.
Terrance McKinney is set to face Kyle Nelson in the UFC Seattle lightweight main card opener. Both fighters weighed in at 156 pounds. McKinney, known for quick finishes, faces Nelson, who boasts a durable chin.
UConn held off Michigan State 67-63 in the Sweet 16. Tarris Reed Jr. and Alex Karaban made pressure-packed free throws in the final minute. UConn advances to face Duke in the NCAA tournament’s East Region final.
Former Birmingham City player Jason Bowen has revealed his motor neurone disease is worsening. Bowen, 53, who was diagnosed five years ago, admits he is losing the use of his legs. He also notes the condition is affecting his right arm and voice.
The Big Day Out returns to Principality Stadium as Bear Country takes over Cardiff for an epic double-header. Big Day Out 2026 is included in the 2025/26 Bristol Bears Season Ticket package. Bristol Bears Foundation will host two Community Rugby Festivals for local clubs at Cardiff Arms Park in the build-up.
Jenson Button made a comment about Nico Rosberg during Sky F1’s coverage of FP2 at the Japanese Grand Prix. Button stated that George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will not be the next Lewis Hamilton versus Nico Rosberg, simply because “Nico is not driving”. The remark led to a slightly awkward moment on air.
Gloucester are set to host Leicester Tigers at Villa Park. The move aims to generate more revenue for the club. Gloucester hope to reinvest any extra revenue into their squad.
Kimi Antonelli finished fastest in Free Practice 3 ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, beating team mate George Russell. The Italian posted a 1m 29.362s to finish nearly three tenths clear of Russell. Saturday’s one-hour practice session was the final chance for drivers and teams to gain crucial knowledge and fine tune setups ahead of Qualifying later today at the Suzuka Circuit.