Jeremiah Azu retained his British indoor men’s 60m title by just 0.06 seconds at the British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham. Azu matched his personal best time of 6.56 and that was just enough to top the podium ahead of John Otugade and Andrew Robertson, with just 0.22 separating the whole eight-man field, “It’s amazing. […]
The defeat was Arsenal’s first in 16 Premier League games, but with Liverpool on a 22-match unbeaten run of their own, Saturday’s loss may have caused irreparable damage to the Gunners’ title hopes. Using their projection algorithm, data analysts Opta now expect Liverpool to finish top on 86 points, eight clear of Arteta’s team. Arsenal’s
Great Britain’s Mia Brookes won bronze at the Slopestyle World Cup in Calgary. Brookes, the 2023 world champion, scored 74.08 to comfortably secure a podium finish ahead of Australia’s Tess Coady. Fukada Mari just edged Germany’s Annika Morgan to secure her first slopestyle World Cup gold. Morgan had topped the standings with 76.30, but the
“We were by far the worst I’ve seen in all the time I’ve been here,” Clement said. “I didn’t see this one coming – this nervousness, everyone below par almost all game. “We were not what Rangers should be. I saw the team drifting apart in islands. That’s not been the case in the past.
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says the club will appeal again to reduce the length of Jude Bellingham’s two-match suspension after his dismissal at Osasuna last week. The England international was shown a straight red card for foul and abusive language in the 1-1 La Liga draw. Referee Jose Munuera Montero stated in his match
During City’s ongoing crisis Guardiola has taken to musing on tactical problems during press conferences, and a few weeks ago he hit on something particularly insightful. Citing Bournemouth and Brighton, he said: “Today, modern football is not positional. You have to ride the rhythm.” As the forefather of ‘juego de posicion’, the ‘positional play’ that
England edged towards the business end of the Six Nations in contention for the title as Finn Russell missed a 79th-minute conversion and Scotland’s Calcutta Cup winning streak ended at Allianz Stadium. Tries from Ben White and Huw Jones gave the dominant visitors a three-point half-time lead, but England hung in the fight and got
Salford: Brierley; MacDonald, Marsters, Lafai, Cross; Nikorima, Sneyd; Singleton, Atkin, Hill, Wright, Watkins, Shorrocks. Interchanges: Hankinson, Sangare, Foster, Ormondroyd. Sin-bin: Shorrocks. Leeds: Connor; Lumb, Handley, Newman, Hall; Croft, Frawley; Palasia, Ackers, Jenkins, Bentley, McDonnell, Smith. Interchanges: O’Connor, Lisone, Holroyd, Gannon. Referee: Liam Moore.
Former referee Nigel Owens says “it’s all about player safety” as Sam Warburton, Tommy Bowe, Martin Johnson and Alun Wyn-Jones discuss Garry Ringrose’s 20-minute red card in Ireland’s 27-18 Six Nations win over Wales at the Principality Stadium. WATCH MORE: Highlights: Wales 18-27 Ireland Watch highlights on Six Nations Rugby Special on BBC iPlayer. Available
British number one Jack Draper was beaten in three sets by Andrey Rublev in the Qatar Open final. Draper was seeking a third career ATP Tour title but lost 7-5 5-7 6-1 to the world number 10 in Doha. The opening two sets featured just one break of serve for either player, but the decider
