Corinthians striker Memphis Depay has explained why he was using a mobile phone while on the substitutes’ bench during a Brazilian top-flight match. The Netherlands forward was pictured by television cameras using a phone in the second half of Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Flamengo. Depay, 32, had been taken off in the 22nd minute of…
Bonus points caught some flak at the end of the Six Nations. Had champions France drawn their high-scoring game against England in the final round, rather than winning it by one point, they would have finished top of the standings despite having won one fewer match than second-placed Ireland. However, the concept came good at…
Josh Kerr thought he was “untouchable” but injury left him waiting for success and gave him a new attitude to athletics. Source link
England’s Matt Fitzpatrick bounced back from an agonising near miss at the Players Championship to win the Valspar Championship, Fitzpatrick had led last week’s Players by one shot on the 17th tee but a par-bogey finish cost him as American Cameron Young closed birdie-par to snatch victory. But Fitzpatrick earned redemption on Sunday at Palm…
Chris Rigg (Sunderland): It was a solid performance from Rigg in a memorable Tyne-Wear derby. He did not do anything exceptional against Newcastle but he did everything really, really well. With Rigg, you know what you are getting from him. James Garner (Everton): He could have just chilled out after getting called up to the…
Newcastle‘s training ground was a “sombre place” after Howe’s side lost the Wear-Tyne derby in December. It will feel like a morgue following this defeat. It is one thing conceding seven goals against Barcelona at the Nou Camp – quite another for Newcastle to lose to their bitter rivals at St James’ Park just a…
Watch as Great Britain qualify for the women’s 4x400m relay final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland. Source link
Football Focus pundits Nedum Onuoha and Dion Dublin preview Sunday’s Carabao Cup final as Arsenal take on Manchester City. Source link
Murphy came into the contest after missing out on a title fight against champion Alexander Volkanovski in January, with Diego Lopes being given the opportunity instead. Murphy did not get the rousing reception from the home fans like Aspinall or Pimblett have in the past as he made a business-like walkout, but he was cheered…
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior says he is disappointed in his side’s performance against Everton after they “gifted goals” to the opposition. Source link
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