[ad_1] While some golfers might enjoy the respite of playing an event without red-hot Scottie Scheffler in the field, Keegan Bradley feels a triumph without the world’s best golfer present would leave something to be desired. The seemingly invincible Scheffler has four wins and a runners-up finish in his past five starts – a run […]
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Real won’t underestimate Bayern, says Ancelotti
[ad_1] Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday that his side will not make the mistake of looking past Bayern Munich in their Champions League semi-final, first leg in Germany on Tuesday despite their rivals’ disappointing domestic campaign. Bayer Leverkusen ended the Bavarians’ 11-year Bundesliga reign by securing the league crown two weeks ago […]
Battling Nadal beats Cachin to reach Madrid Open fourth round
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal survived a second set wobble to defeat Pedro Cachin 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3 in the Madrid Open third round on Monday. Nadal, who beat 10th seed Alex de Minaur in the second round, held his nerve as he was tested by the 91st-ranked Argentine, who won his maiden ATP title at the 2023 […]
Premier League clubs take step towards spending cap
[ad_1] LONDON :Premier League clubs have taken a step towards implementing a spending cap, voting on Monday for the league to complete the economic and legal analysis needed for such a model. The model will be presented to clubs before a final vote at the league’s Annual General Meeting in June at the earliest, British […]
Premier League clubs vote in favour of spending cap, BBC reports
[ad_1] Premier League clubs have agreed in principle to implement a spending cap after receiving majority support with a final vote expected in June, the BBC reported on Monday. The clubs have tentatively agreed to put a limit on how much money they can spend, with the cap based on how much money the lowest-earning […]
Surfing-World record holder Steudtner finds peace in chaos
[ad_1] Surfing the face of a wave as high as an eight-storey building would fill most people with terror – but Sebastian Steudtner says he finds his job peaceful. The 38-year-old German was already the record holder for the biggest wave ever surfed when, in February this year, he was recorded tackling one measured at […]
England’s Vunipola fined for assault after arrest in Mallorca
[ad_1] MADRID :England rugby international Billy Vunipola was sentenced to four months’ imprisonment and fined 240 euros ($256.92) for assault and battery after being arrested by police in Mallorca, Spain, following an incident at a pub. Palma’s Examining Court also ordered him to pay 500 euros to a police officer who was injured during the […]
England’s Vunipola tasered and arrested after violent incident in Majorca pub
[ad_1] MADRID : England rugby international Billy Vunipola was arrested by police in Majorca, Spain after being involved in a violent incident at a pub, reports in Spanish media said on Monday. According to a report in the Ultima Hora newspaper, Vunipola was tasered twice by police after threatening customers and security personnel and removing […]
Thiago Silva to leave Chelsea at end of season but hopes to return
[ad_1] LONDON : Brazilian defender Thiago Silva announced on Monday his departure from Chelsea at the end of season after four years at the Premier League club but said he hoped to return in a different role. The 39-year-old joined from Paris St Germain on a free transfer in August 2020 and has made 151 […]
Red Bull should stick with Perez, says Szafnauer
[ad_1] LONDON : Sergio Perez remains Red Bull’s best option as team mate for triple world champion Max Verstappen next season, according to the Mexican’s former boss Otmar Szafnauer. Perez’s contract with Formula One’s dominant champions runs out at the end of the season and the 34-year-old faces an uncertain future. Former Force India, Aston […]