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Lewis Hamilton has issued a passionate and dignified response to Nelson Piquet's comments, questioning why "we are giving older voices a platform" but also insisting he will "take the high road" and that the scandal will not deter him from striving for progress on and off the track.

The description one of Manchester United's senior players reached for was "intense - not just on the body but the mind. He wants you to think, think, think."

Josh Cavallo, who last year became the first openly gay active player in men's professional football, says he dreams of representing Australia at this winter's World Cup - but has questioned whether he would be safe in Qatar.

Billy Vunipola and Danny Care have returned to start for England in their opening Test vs Australia on Saturday, live on Sky Sports, with Owen Farrell and Marcus Smith paired together. 

Eddie Jones accepts he is "under pressure" as his England side tour Australia for a three-Test series, live on Sky Sports, adding Owen Farrell is "unhappy not to be captain".