[ad_1] LIVERPOOL, England : Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp’s farewell tour could end with a whimper after Crystal Palace delivered a huge blow to his side’s Premier League title chances with a 1-0 win at Anfield on Sunday that left the German reeling. “This one feels really, really rubbish. I need time to process that,” Klopp […]
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Tsitsipas dismantles Ruud to secure third Monte Carlo title
[ad_1] Stefanos Tsitsipas made short work of Norwegian eighth seed Casper Ruud as he seized a third Monte Carlo Masters title in four years with a 6-1, 6-4 victory on Sunday (Apr 14). Tsitsipas dominated proceedings against fellow 25-year-old Ruud from the onset, cruising through six consecutive games to wrap up the opening set in […]
Manchester United down Chelsea, Spurs beat Leicester in women’s FA Cup semis
[ad_1] Manchester United will meet Tottenham Hotspur in the Women’s FA Cup final on May 12 after they beat Chelsea for the first time in their history and Spurs came back from a goal down to defeat Leicester City 2-1 in the semi-finals on Sunday. United came into the game never having beaten Chelsea since […]
Holloway’s knockout cements UFC’s dominant position
[ad_1] Max Holloway’s epic knockout of Justin Gaethje with just one second left on the clock in Las Vegas on Saturday (Apr 13) again cemented the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) status as the dominant player in mixed martial arts, despite some strong challenges from competitors. The fact that the title on the line – the […]
Reigning champion Alcaraz withdraws from Barcelona Open with injury
[ad_1] Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Barcelona Open due to a right arm injury that also forced the Spanish world number three to miss this week’s Monte Carlo Masters, the ATP 500 tournament organisers said on Sunday. The 20-year-old two-times Grand Slam champion won the tournament in 2022 and 2023. He […]
Superb Raducanu leads Britain to BJK Cup Finals after win over France
[ad_1] Former U.S. Open winner Emma Raducanu completed a remarkable weekend as she beat France’s Diana Parry to send Britain into the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Le Portel on Saturday. Raducanu, ranked 302nd in the world as she continues her comeback from double wrist surgery, withstood an incredible Parry fightback to seal a […]
McGregor to fight Chandler at UFC 303 in June, says White
[ad_1] Conor McGregor will return to the cage against Michael Chandler on June 29, three years after he broke his left leg during a fight against Dustin Poirier, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White said. The welterweight bout would headline the UFC 303 card in Las Vegas, White told reporters after Saturday’s UFC 300 […]
Man Utd must step up for FA Cup, says Dalot
[ad_1] Manchester United cannot afford the errors they have made in their recent Premier League fixtures if they want to win the FA Cup, defender Diogo Dalot said after Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Bournemouth. United, who take on Coventry City on April 21 in the FA Cup semi-finals, have been winless in their last four […]
Sweden’s Olsson improving after suffering blood clots in brain
[ad_1] Sweden midfielder Kristoffer Olsson has regained motor function and verbal abilities after being diagnosed with multiple small blood clots on both sides of his brain last month, the player’s club Midtjylland said on Sunday. The 28-year-old was making progress at Hammel Neurocenter in Denmark as he underwent rehabilitation for a rare inflammatory condition affecting […]
Wrexham promotion the ‘ride of our lives’, says owner Reynolds
[ad_1] Wrexham achieving back-to-back promotions has been a thrilling and emotional journey for its Hollywood owners, co-owner Ryan Reynolds said after Saturday’s 6-0 win over Forest Green. The ambitious Welsh side’s emphatic victory ensured their promotion to League One for the first time in 19 years, with two matches to spare. Wrexham are second in […]