Six Nations news: A combined 23-man rugby dream team
The pinnacle of Northern Hemisphere rugby is just around the corner.
France and Wales kick off the Six Nations under the Friday night lights in Paris on January 31, 8:15 pm UK time.
The opening weekend also features title outsiders Scotland host Italy, and England take on a daunting away challenge at the Aviva Stadium.
In this article, Sports News Blitz’s rugby union writer Luke Ebden crafts a combined 23-man squad, drawing from each of the six squads (but do all Six Nations feature?)...
Six Nations news: Five players to watch in 2025
There is a whole host of talent going toe-to-toe in this year's Six Nations, with every squad having multiple world-class players at their disposal.
From the experience of Antoine Dupont to the new kid on the block in Henry Pollock, each nation has a different dynamic to it and players who can make a difference.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Elliott selects one player from each squad that you simply need to watch.
Burnley vs Leeds Utd news: Five key battles and score prediction
Monday night sees arguably the biggest game of the Championship season so far as Burnley play host to Leeds United.
Sports News Blitz writer Samuel Leasley outlines five key battles to anticipate and offers a score prediction.
NBA betting tips: High-flying Cleveland Cavaliers to add to Philadelphia 76ers misery
The stage is set for a blockbuster weekend in the NBA as a number of high-profile match-ups promise an enthralling few days of basketball.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey returns with the best betting tips ahead of the action.
F1 news: Is Ralf Schumacher protecting his brother’s legacy?
Ralf Schumacher has often sided against Lewis Hamilton in favour of Michael Schumacher.
With Hamilton now officially a Ferrari driver, Sports News Blitz writer Samy Aouati explores whether Ralf's comments stem from genuine belief or a desire to safeguard Michael Schumacher’s enduring legacy.
Liverpool news: ‘Cringe’ chant during Champions League game sparks Anfield atmosphere debate
Liverpool maintained their 100% record in the UEFA Champions League with victory over Lille on Tuesday night, but a ‘cringe’ chant delivered by the Anfield crowd has left some fans sick to their stomach and rightly so.
Sports News Blitz writer and Liverpool fan Jack Burgess gives his thoughts on the story.
F1 news: Five reasons to be excited for the 2025 F1 season
The start of the 2025 Formula 1 season draws near.
The official launch at the O2 Arena in London and pre-season testing kick off in February, with the first Grand Prix of the season set to start in March.
With so much to look forward to, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo takes us through the most anticipatory delights of the 2025 F1 season.
Man Utd news: Five key battles that will define Manchester United vs Fulham
Manchester United travel to West London this weekend to face Fulham in this weekend’s Premier League action.
With Fulham aiming for European football, and Manchester United hoping to inch closer to the top 10, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo looks at the five key battles that could decide their collective fate.
Premier League betting tips: Erling Haaland to score first, Fulham fancied
The Bookie Basher has a big decision to make over a lads’ trip to Benidorm - but while he pontificates, he has come up with some betting tips for the Premier League weekend.
Sports News Blitz’s top-flight tipster thinks in-form goal machine Erling Haaland will torment Chelsea - and reckons there will be home comfort for Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.
He also thinks chino-wearing Ruben Amorim will regret ripping into his Red Devils players when Manchester United face Fulham.
Rugby news: Six Nations Fantasy Game 2025 - Six good picks for each of the Six Nations
The 2025 Six Nations tournament is just around the corner, kicking off in Paris on January 31.
The Six Nations Fantasy Game is back for 2025, and we’ve got you covered right here on Sports News Blitz.
In this Fantasy rugby article, Sports News Blitz’s rugby union writer Luke Ebden looks at six good picks for each of the Six Nations.
F1 news: A new dawn for Ferrari - Lewis Hamilton begins his Maranello chapter
On Wednesday morning, Lewis Hamilton made his highly anticipated testing debut with Ferrari.
The private session was held at the testing Fiorano track in Maranello, with Hamilton’s family present, and physio, Angela Cullen, with whom he recently reunited.
Samy Aouati, Sports News Blitz writer, analyses how the Brit will fare with his new team.
NCAA to pay women’s college basketball teams from 2025
In a historic move aimed at closing the wage gap between men and women in college basketball, the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Board of Governors unanimously voted for the establishment of an equitable pay structure for women’s teams.
Sports News Blitz writer Shameeka Voyiya reports on the story.
Unrivaled news: Groundbreaking tournament a game-changer for women’s basketball
The inaugural season of the highly anticipated and groundbreaking 3-on-3 women’s basketball league Unrivaled got underway on Friday and is set to run until March 17.
Sports News Blitz writer Shameeka Voyiya reports on the story.
F1 news: Lewis Hamilton called Sebastian Vettel ahead of Ferrari testing debut
Lewis Hamilton stepped into Ferrari’s iconic red for the first time at a private test in Fiorano on Wednesday.
According to reports from Italian outlet Corriere Della Sera, Hamilton “called Vettel on the phone in recent weeks to prepare for his first day” at Ferrari.
Vettel, a former Ferrari driver, was Hamilton's rival throughout his Red Bull Racing years and later during his time in Rosso Corsa.
Although the two multiple world champions were rivals across different eras, the pair became friends, with Hamilton recently calling him his greatest “ally” and “the best world champion” he knows.
Six Nations Fantasy Rugby news: What is it and how does it work?
Excitement is building ahead of the 2025 Six Nations, set to kick off when France play host to Wales next week.
Just as importantly, the Six Nations Fantasy Game is also back, bigger and better than ever.
Sports News Blitz rugby writer Luke Ebden is here with all the details you need to know in order to get involved.
NFL betting tips: Washington Commanders to edge Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills to oust Kansas City Chiefs
It is conference championship time in the NFL as the four best teams from the NFC and AFC lock horns on Sunday in two Super Bowl deciders.
Sports News Blitz writer Sam Condy has scoured the Sky Bet markets and picked out the best bets ahead of the weekend’s action.
Tennis news: Novak Djokovic nearly forfeited during medical timeout in win over Carlos Alcaraz
Ten-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic defied the critics to defeat world number three Carlos Alcaraz in four sets on Tuesday.
The Serbian also overcame early knee trouble in a performance that further cemented his status as one of tennis's all-time greats.
Sports News Blitz’s Joe Matthews reflects on Djokovic’s difficult, yet victorious day.
F1 news: A new era begins - Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari dream
Lewis Hamilton kicked off his Ferrari journey on Monday with a visit to the factory in Maranello.
The welcome was accompanied by high-ranking Ferrari personnel, as well as an iconic Ferrari sportscar, the F40.
Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo reflects on a memorable first day for the Brit in his new team.
Horse racing news: Cheltenham alternatives - Britain’s cheapest racecourses
An article from the Online Betting Guide has revealed the cheapest race day tickets in the UK.
The list ranks Britain’s racecourses from best to worst based on various factors, including ticket prices.
Cheltenham, Aintree, Ascot and others alike all score highly, but racing is a sport enjoyed by millions across the country.
For many, these top courses are often out of budget. In response, we’ve rounded up some more affordable alternatives.
Sports News Blitz’s horse racing writer Callum Close takes a look at Britain's top-10 cheapest race tickets.
Man Utd news: Ruben Amorim calls Manchester United 'Maybe the worst team in club history' amidst turmoil
Ruben Amorim’s ‘harsh’ but ‘truthful’ words have made the rounds across the football world, garnering both praise for its candidness and criticism for its potential impact on morale.
The Manchester United manager did not shy away from addressing his squad’s struggles and their place in the club’s storied history.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo explores the layers of Amorim’s statement and how it resonated across the footballing landscape.