Players are allowed to show more emotions at the Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) than normally allowed on Tour and Frenchman Corentin Moutet did not hold back in an angry verbal exchange during his match against Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday. REUTERS: Players are allowed to show more emotions at the Ultimate […]
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REUTERS: Leicester City playmaker James Maddison and full back Ben Chilwell are injury doubts for Tuesday’s Premier League clash at Arsenal, manager Brendan Rodgers said on Monday (Jul 6). The pair are among the top chance creators in Rodgers’ side this season as the Foxes look to retain their top […]
LONDON: Brendan Rodgers says Jamie Vardy’s decision to stay at Leicester has cemented his legacy at the King Power Stadium after the striker joined the Premier League’s “100 club”. The striker turned down the chance to join Arsenal in 2016, just weeks after spearheading the Foxes’ Premier League title success. […]
Nemanja Matic has signed a new contract with Manchester United to keep him at the club until June 2023. LONDON: Nemanja Matic has signed a new contract with Manchester United to keep him at the club until June 2023. The 31-year-old Serbia midfielder joined United from Chelsea in 2017 and […]
MILAN: Unbeaten since the restart of the season and with their players finally performing to their potential, AC Milan seem to be on the right track – yet the coach who has sparked the revival still faces an uncertain future. Stefano Pioli has carried on against a backdrop of reports, […]
SPIELBERG: Red Bull team chief Christian Horner on Monday called on Lewis Hamilton to consider changing his approach to racing after knocking Alex Albon out of contention in Sunday’s action-packed Austrian Grand Prix. In the aftermath of a tumultuous 2020 season-opener held behind closed doors on their home Red Bull […]
REUTERS: Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold has enjoyed great success at full back but the 21-year-old has the ability to play anywhere in the Premier League champions’ midfield, club great Graeme Souness has said. Alexander-Arnold has made 12 assists in the league this season – behind only Manchester City playmaker Kevin De […]
REUTERS: Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton has said he was “silenced” earlier in his Formula One career over his plans to protest racism by taking a knee. The Mercedes driver was one of 14 who knelt before Sunday’s season-opening Austrian Grand Prix. Afterwards Hamilton spoke of a discussion he had […]
LONDON: British sprinter Bianca Williams said on Monday (Jul 6) she was considering legal action against the police after accusing officers of racially profiling her and her partner in a stop-and-search operation in London. The European and Commonwealth 100m relay gold medallist also rejected the force’s account their car had […]
NEW DELHI: India captain Virat Kohli faces an inquiry into a potential conflict of interest over his positions in two business ventures. DK Jain, ethics officer for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), said late on Sunday that a complaint by a state association member will be […]