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The star competes in both tennis and pickleball and was injured playing latter She took to social media to explain how she suffered the freak injury in training A recovery time was also given as she looks to return to competition soon By LEWIS BROWNING Published: 19:05 GMT, 13 December 2024 | Updated: 19:09 GMT,…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Bruno Fernandes says Manchester United must focus on fixing their own problems ahead of the derby rather than thinking about Manchester City’s miserable…

Manchester United head to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday to face a Manchester City side in their worst ever form under Pep Guardiola, with just one win in 10 – and eight of those matches ending in defeat Source link [og_img]

This weekend, one of the most storied rivalries in all of American sports takes center stage, and it’s the only football game played each year where every player on the field is willing to give their life for all those watching at home and in the stands. The 125th edition of the Army vs. Navy…

The MLB free-agent market is officially open!  Juan Soto was the biggest name on the board — and the 26-year-old slugger set a record for present-day value with his new deal with the New York Mets — but he was just one of several All-Stars available in what figures to be an active winter. [Related:…

The Football Association’s decision to back Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup was “not difficult” after organisers gave “a lot of commitments”, its chair Debbie Hewitt says. Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of the men’s tournament on Wednesday by football’s world governing body Fifa. Organisers have insisted everyone will be welcome,…

Seth Wickersham, ESPN Senior WriterDec 12, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Senior Writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine Joined ESPN The Magazine after graduating from the University of Missouri. Although he primarily covers the NFL, his assignments also have taken him to the Athens Olympics, the World Series, the NCAA tournament and the NHL…

Jango Baie made a superb start to his chasing career with a slick victory in the SSS Super Alloys Novices’ Chase at Cheltenham. Nicky Henderson’s five-year-old bay was a Grade One novice winner over hurdles, with a second-placed point-to-point run further back on his record. He returned to jumping larger obstacles under rules in the…

Tottenham Hotspur are apparently prepared to offload midfielder Yves Bissouma to make room for the potential signing of one club’s captain, with Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou in need of inspiration amid an underwhelming run of form. Tottenham rescue 1-1 draw with Rangers in Europa League clash at Ibrox It was another evening to forget for…

Liverpool return to Premier League action on Saturday afternoon as they aim to extend their lead at the top of the table against Fulham. The Reds had a rare weekend off following the postponement of the Merseyside derby but have seen their seven-point lead slashed to four as a result. With Chelsea and Arsenal in…

Wolves have stripped midfielder Mario Lemina of the captaincy after his altercation on the pitch at the end of Monday night’s defeat at West Ham. Lemina, 31, clashed with Jarrod Bowen when the pair went to shake hands as tempers boiled over after West Ham’s 2-1 win at the London Stadium. Lemina apologised earlier in…

Central defender Gabriel is set to return for Arsenal in their home clash with Everton tomorrow. The Brazil international has missed the Gunners’ last three games after aggravating a hamstring injury in the victory at West Ham on November 30. He is a commanding presence in both boxes and, although Arsenal have won two of…

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim says he never spoke to rivals Manchester City about becoming Pep Guardiola’s replacement ahead of his his first derby in charge. The 39-year-old left Sporting to replace Erik ten Hag in late October, when he had been linked to City amid uncertainty over Guardiola’s future. The fact Sporting director of…

By ISABEL BALDWIN Published: 22:08 GMT, 12 December 2024 | Updated: 14:24 GMT, 13 December 2024 The details of Bill Belichick‘s staggering $50million deal to become the University of North Carolina‘s new head coach have been revealed – and it could be a lot easier for the 72-year-old to return to the NFL than expected. …

Ruben Amorim was previously linked as a potential successor to Pep Guardiola But the former Sporting boss insisted that Man United were his ‘only option’ LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! Mason Mount? Marcus Rashford? Joshua Zirkzee? Who should Manchester United sell to raise funds?  By CHRIS WHEELER Published: 13:44 GMT, 13 December 2024 |…

United still a work in progress under their new head coach down in 13th place  Cityzens are experiencing a dramatic slump after seven defeats in 10 games  SOCCER A-Z: Listen now wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube. New episodes every Wednesday  By CHRIS WHEELER Published: 13:42 GMT, 13 December 2024 | Updated:…

Lawrence Dallaglio has taken to task the critics who believe the Investec Champions Cup isn’t as good as it once was. The format of the 30-year-old tournament has changed in recent seasons, while teams from South Africa have also been permitted to take part. “This has led to claims that the competition doesn’t grab the…

Rwanda’s president has confirmed the country’s plans to bring a Formula 1 race back to Africa amid ongoing discussions with the sport’s bosses. F1 has not raced in Africa since the 1993 South African Grand Prix in Kyalami, with plans to bring the event back to the calendar in recent years ultimately not materialising. F1…

This season has been full of ups and downs for Arsenal thus far. Mikel Arteta’s side have dropped points in games they really shouldn’t have, like last weekend, but have then bounced back with an emphatic win like they did against AS Monaco. However, while much of the team have been unpredictable and some way…