[ad_1] The drama of Chelsea’s 4-3 Premier League win over Manchester United on Thursday left pundits raving about the clash, with some labelling the roller-coaster encounter an instant classic. United had looked on course for a comeback win but hat-trick hero Cole Palmer scored the latest-ever winning goal in a Premier League game – after […]
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Verstappen quickest in first Suzuka practice, more woes for Williams
[ad_1] SUZUKA, Japan : World champion Max Verstappen topped the timesheets for Red Bull in the first free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday as Logan Sargeant deepened the woes of the Williams team by slamming his car into a trackside tyre wall. Verstappen, looking to get back to winning ways this […]
WTA roundup: Danielle Collins wins twice in Charleston
[ad_1] Danielle Collins extended her winning streak to 10 matches, winning twice on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Credit One Charleston (S.C.) Open. First, Collins upset second-seeded Ons Jabeur of Tunisia 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 in a second-round match that had been pushed back to Thursday due to rain. Then Collins blitzed Sloane Stephens […]
Shiffrin engaged to fellow skier Kilde
[ad_1] Double Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway have announced their engagement. The Alpine skiing pair posted photos on social media of a beaming Shiffrin showing off a ring. Kilde, who is recovering from a January crash that cut his season short, said it was too early to say when the […]
Ten Hag blames poor decisions for Man United’s shocking defeat to Chelsea
[ad_1] Manchester United coach Erik Ten Hag expressed frustration and blamed costly mistakes and poor decision-making for his side conceding two stoppage-time goals against Chelsea to lose 4-3 on Thursday. Ten Hag said his team deserved to win at Stamford Bridge, after rallying from a two-goal deficit with a brace from Alejandro Garnacho and a […]
Chelsea’s Pochettino hopes dramatic Man United win is turning point
[ad_1] LONDON : Chelsea coach Mauricio Pochettino said he hoped that the high drama of Thursday’s 4-3 comeback win over Manchester United will prove a turning point in the Blues’ inconsistent season and the sometimes strained relationship between him and the fans. Pochettino raced onto the pitch at the final whistle after hat-trick hero Cole […]
Liverpool title charge faces tough test at wounded Man United
[ad_1] LONDON : Premier League leaders Liverpool face one of their toughest remaining fixtures on Sunday as they travel to face a wounded Manchester United side who will be desperate to stop their bitter rivals’ title bandwagon at Old Trafford. Liverpool’s somewhat nervy 3-1 victory over bottom club Sheffield United on Thursday means they remain […]
Palmer hat-trick gives Chelsea stunning 4-3 win over Man United
[ad_1] LONDON : Chelsea staged a last-gasp comeback to beat sixth-placed Manchester United 4-3 with their top scorer Cole Palmer claiming a hat-trick to turn a madcap match on its head after the Reds seemed to have staged their own unlikely turnaround. Palmer struck twice deep into time added to save the Blues who were […]
Liverpool back on top as late goals seal win over Sheffield United
[ad_1] LIVERPOOL, England : Liverpool reclaimed the lead in an enthralling Premier league title race as Alexis Mac Allister’s thunderbolt and a late header by Cody Gakpo secured a nervy 3-1 home victory over bottom club Sheffield United on Thursday. Liverpool have 70 points from 30 games, two ahead of Arsenal and three more than […]
Juve condemn ‘discriminatory chants’ aimed at McKennie in Italian Cup semi
[ad_1] Juventus have condemned the alleged abuse American midfielder Weston McKennie faced from visiting Lazio fans when he came off near the end of Tuesday’s Coppa Italia semi-final first leg. United States international McKennie set up Dusan Vlahovic for the second goal as Juventus earned a 2-0 lead before he was substituted for midfielder Carlos […]