SIMON JONES: The attacking midfielder will line up alongside Romeo Beckham in Brentford's B team squad, with the west London side also able to make his move permanent as part of the deal.

Everton could be set to complete a deadline day signing in the final hours of the January window.

Lewis Hamilton has made a shock decision to leave Mercedes in favour of joining Ferrari in 2025.

Lewis Hamilton is on the verge of leaving Mercedes for Ferrari.

George Ford has won the battle to replace Owen Farrell at fly half as England gear up to face Italy in their Six Nations opener

Scrum-half had to sit out training at start of weekMarcus Smith out of at least two games with calf injurySteve Borthwick has been boosted by the surprise return to fitness of Alex Mitchell for Saturday’s game with Italy and conducted England’s ­biggest Six Nations overhaul in 12 years by naming five uncapped ­players in his matchday squad.However, the …

NIK SIMON: England's plans for their Six Nations opener against Italy have been given a boost after Alex Mitchell was declared fit to start.

There are three more uncapped players on the bench for the Six Nations opener while George Ford gets the nod to start at fly-half.

Andy Farrell’s men will take to the field in Marseille as reigning Grand Slam champions.

SIMON JONES: Forest have been exploring a number of options including a £15m deal for Crystal Palace's Sam Johnstone and a deal for Real betis stopper Rui Silva.

Ethan Roots and Fraser Dingwall will make their England debuts against Italy in Rome on Saturday.

George Ford will start for England at fly-half vs Italy in the Six Nations after Marcus Smith's injury, with centre Fraser Dingwall and flanker Ethan Roots in for their Test debuts in Rome. 

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