The autumn internationals always have great drama and storylines but, with the Rugby World Cup draw following hot on the heels of this year’s fixtures, there was an added layer of intrigue in 2025 as the best of the northern and southern hemispheres collided. Reigning world champions South Africa solidified their number one status with…
After the game, Gueye – who is in his second spell with the Toffees – apologised on social media. “I want to apologise first to my team-mate Michael Keane,” he wrote. “I take full responsibility for my reaction. “I also apologise to my team-mates, the staff, the fans and the club. “What happened does not…
Whitlock, who will be 35 by the start of the LA Games, took pommel horse gold at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020, and has three bronze medals – as well as a triumph on the floor. Yet he now faces a challenge to get back into peak shape and compete against gymnasts who are considerably…
Several Championship clubs were linked with Kone following an excellent 18 months at Wycombe and in August, it was QPR who secured his signature. As has been the case throughout Kone’s rollercoaster journey over the past two years, another milestone – and perhaps the biggest of them all – was just around the corner. His…
In addition, the Lions match would have offered time using the pink ball, with England due to play a rare day-night Test at Brisbane’s Gabba. England have lost five of their seven previous day-nighters, while Australia have won 13 from 14. In pace bowler Mitchell Starc, who took 10 wickets in Perth, Australia have the…
Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy discusses how Arsenal forward Eberechi Eze shone in his North London derby debut. Source link
Match of the Day pundit and former goalkeeper Joe Hart looks at Morgan Rogers’ ‘confusing’ but ‘special’ free-kick technique. Source link
Guglielmo Vicario: 5.5 Questions over Eze’s first goal but was left exposed by some awful defending. Kevin Danso: 4.5 Took his place in a back three but was left bewildered by Arsenal’s fluent attack. Subbed at half-time. Cristian Romero: 6 Lives for nights like this, but 90 minutes to forget for the Tottenham captain. Micky…
During a Test against South Africa, Smith admitted Australia’s “leadership group” devised a plan to tamper with the ball. Former opener David Warner taught batter Cameron Bancroft how to use sandpaper to rough up the ball, and Bancroft was then caught doing so by TV cameras during play. Both men were also banned along with…
At the start, Norris was true to his claim that he was “not here not to take risks” as he fought hard to defend his advantage from pole position from Verstappen. But after an aggressive cut in front of Verstappen to head off the Dutchman’s attack on the inside, Norris misjudged his braking point and…
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