ICE HOCKEY: Cardiff Devils moved top of the Elite League after a 4-1 win over second-placed Nottingham Panthers and 3-0 victory at Coventry.
Joseph Nardi scored twice in Manchester’s 4-1 success at Dundee, Sheffield needed Dominic Cormeir’s late goal to seal a 4-3 win over Guildford, who hit back by beating reigning champions Belfast 2-1 on Sunday evening.
Bottom club Fife continued their losing run, going down 4-1 to Coventry.
CYCLING: Britain bagged a record medal haul of four gold, eight silver and two bronze at the track cycling World Championships in Chile to finish second behind the Netherlands, who won nine golds among their 13 medals.
Dutch sprinter Harrie Lavreysen picked up four golds to take his world championship career tally to 20 and beat Britain’s Matthew Richardson to win the individual sprint title for the seventh consecutive year.
MEN’S FOOTBALL: The last 16 of the English League Cup kicks off this evening with Grimsby Town from League Two looking to follow up their win over Manchester United when they host Brentford at Blundell Park.
Fulham travel to Wycombe Wanderers and Wrexham meet Cardiff in a huge Welsh derby, before defending champions Newcastle play Tottenham and 10-time winners Liverpool face Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening.
MEN’S BASKETBALL: London Lions eased to a 96-51 victory at bottom of the table Caledonia Gladiators to maintain their hundred percent record and top the Super League by two points from Cheshire Phoenix, who won 95-86 in Bristol and saw off Sheffield 114-95.
The weekend’s other fixtures saw Max Jones top-score with 30 points as Manchester went down 90-95 at home to Surrey, who also lost out 78-80 to Leicester.


