Players stress importance of unity and describe how war affects their preparations for the tournament
HELLO, how’s your week been?
I love this time of year. Spring brings the promise of renewal, brighter evenings and — surely at some stage after an interminably dark, endless winter — the hope of warmer days.
For football fans and sportswriters alike, it also brings excitement, as we reach the business end of the season.
Premier League champions Arsenal will finally lift the coveted trophy this weekend after 22 long years. LAYTH YOUSIF pays tribute to and remembers those who are not here to see it
After battling hills, rain and injury in a three-day cycle ride ending at the CWU conference, MATT KERR reflects on why class unity remains the answer to injustice
Red Roses can further cement tournament favourite status when they face Samoa
Klopp leads tributes as sports world mourns tragic loss of player and his brother


