England captain Maro Itoje has criticised the "corrosive" effects of social media in response to the racial abuse faced by Ireland's Edwin Edogbo following his international debut.

BBC Sport's ice hockey commentary team of Seth Bennett and Kent Simpson explain that the colour of the advertising boards around the ice have become lighter, because the goaltenders are struggling to pick the puck up off the backboards near the net.

The 23-year-old would not be beaten in the halfpipe competition on Thursday.

Zrinjski Mostar 1-1 Crystal Palace: Ismaila Sarr gave Oliver Glasner’s side the lead but they were left frustrated at full time

Steve Borthwick rolls the dice on a debutant ahead of a must-win fixture

The Premier League team led away to Zrinjski Mostar.

Fenerbahce 0-3 Nottingham Forest: Pereira was taking charge of Forest for the first time after he became their fourth manager of the season

The NFL franchise called the passage of the bill ‘the most meaningful step forward in our stadium planning efforts to date’

The pressure on Crystal Palace head coach Oliver Glasner is growing after his side were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw at Zrinjski Mostar in the first leg of their Conference League knockout play-off.

Vitor Pereira secured the perfect start to his reign at Nottingham Forest as his side cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win against Fenerbahce in the first leg of the Europa League knockout play-off.

Oliver Glasner’s European difficulties persist in Bosnia

Goals from Murillo, Igor Jesus and Morgan Gibbs-White made it a memorable night for Forest.

Joshua was injured in a car crash in December, in which two of his teammates were killed

For Nottingham Forest, and particularly Vítor Pereira and the 1,200 supporters who signed up to this trip to Istanbul, an evening they will not forget in a hurry. Pereira’s first match in charge could scarcely have been more impressive than the statement victory Forest recorded at Fenerbahce to put themselves in a commanding position to reach the Europa …

With Vitor Pereira, their fourth head coach of the campaign, in the dugout for the first time, Forest dismantled Fenerbahce and are on the brink of a place in the last 16 of the Europa League.

This week has seen a reshuffle in the top order for the Premier League's highest earners following the agreement of Arsenal's Bukayo Saka to a bumper new deal.

The Genesis Invitational is taking place on the PGA Tour with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy discussing the potential of the tournament being moved

Paolo Petrecca, whose gaffe-ridden commentary of the event went viral, stands down from his job.

Anthony Joshua is targeting a return to the ring in July after surviving a fatal car crash in December but will not yet be fighting Tyson Fury next, according to his promoter Eddie Hearn.

Plans to change the format of the Women's FA Cup, which would have seen four sides seeded and pathways to Wembley mapped out from the last 32 onwards, will not be brought in next season.

The Chinese superstar has already claimed two silver medals in Italy

‘We will see huge amount of damage from social media’England captain’s 100th cap in crunch clash with IrelandThe England captain, Maro Itoje, has warned of the corrosive effect of social media on professional athletes and wider society before the crucial Six Nations encounter with Ireland on Saturday.Itoje will win his 100th England cap at Twickenham …

RICHARD GIBSON IN KANDY: Four of the eight franchises are linked financially to the Indian Premier League, a competition that has not featured players from Pakistan since 2009.