Dutch sprinter Lorena Wiebes held on to a select group over a punchy climb before bolting in the final metres to take the Tour de France Femmes opening stage and first yellow jersey. Last year’s green jersey winner was favourite to win the 85.5-mile out-and-back route from Swiss city Lausanne but was put under serious…
Great Britain won gold medals in the women’s four and PR3 mixed coxed four races at the European Rowing Championships in Italy, while a men’s four development team also claimed victory. Eleanor Brinkhoff, Angharad Broughton, Sarah Marshall and Holly Youd led most of the women’s four race before holding off Germany to take their win….
For Newcastle, a club which this summer has effectively had to sell some of its best players in order to stay within the financial rules, the argument over moving to a new purpose-built stadium is compelling. Back to some number crunching: “For the 2024-25 season Newcastle‘s matchday income was ยฃ52m. Manchester United‘s was ยฃ160m, Arsenal‘s…
Infantino became Fifa president in 2016 when he beat AFC president Sheikh Salman al-Khalifa by 115 votes to 88. Fifa’s next president will be confirmed at the organisation’s 77th Congress in Morocco next March. Candidates have until 18 November to put their names forward. Prior to this week, it had been anticipated Infantino would be…
The medal ceremony was just under an hour later. Morris had heard her victories played out for GB with a different anthem but she looked to be overcome when celebrating this one with the Welsh national song. No time to immediately reflect on what she had just achieved though. There was a quick chance for…
Howe added: “After nearly five years of giving my life, heart and soul into the club with unrelenting energy, I feel that it is in the best interests of both myself and the club to step away, recharge and take a break. “Although it’s been incredibly difficult to make this decision, I know in my…
Cameron Norrie’s resurgent form continued as he overpowered Bernard Tomic in just 50 minutes to progress to the semi-finals of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico. Fifth-seed Norrie won 12 straight games to defeat his Australian opponent 6-1 6-0 and set up a semi-final meeting with defending champion Denis Shapovalov. The British number two travelled…
Fifa wants to create a commercial subsidiary to run its main events, including its World Cups, and external investors will be able to buy stakes in it. It said it would “invite third parties to make minority, non-controlling investments” in a new subsidiary – Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE). On Friday, Fifa said FFE had been…
Given Keith herself was a tad surprised she scooped up a medal here, her grandad’s take on the event ought to be a good one. The 10,000m is her preference, but the longer distance final did not go to plan on Monday and she finished seventh. The Inverness athlete said she was faced with the…
Highlights of the opening day of the Womenโs Open from Royal Lytham & St Annes. Source link
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