The first three minutes went pretty well for Marcus Smith. A smart pass sent Luke Northmore cantering into Sale territory, a perfectly-weighted cross-field kick found Rodrigo Isgro on the opposite wing and a fine piece of opportunism secured him the game’s first try. His face after 80 minutes told a different story. Battered, bruised and…
Match of the day Pundit Joe Hart breaks down how David Raya was able to execute an ‘absolutely brilliant’ save for Arsenal in their 2-1 victory over Brighton. WATCH MORE: Arsenal return to top of table with win over Brighton Available to UK users only. Source link
In the face of severe criticism, particularly from the tennis fraternity, Sabalenka and Kyrgios attempted to justify the event by insisting it would attract a new audience to the sport. Despite the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ moniker, it had little in common with Billie Jean King’s seminal match against self-confessed chauvinist Bobby Riggs in 1973…
“It’s something we have to improve. I would say at least 75% of the time or even more, it’s not even about the first contact. It’s the second phase that is the killer. “Is it a mental thing? I hope not. If that’s in your head then it’s an issue. Personally, it’s not in my…
In the late game, Henry set an NFL record with his seventh career 200-yard game as the Ravens beat the Packers 41-24 at Lambeau Field. The Ravens (8-8) play at the Pittsburgh Steelers (9-6) in week 18 and the contest will be for the AFC North title if the Steelers lose to the Cleveland Browns…
This is not the first time the Melbourne pitch for an Ashes Test has been criticised. In the drawn match of 2017, the surface did not offer enough assistance for the bowlers, resulting in a dull contest. Only 24 wickets fell across the match as England’s Alastair Cook piled on an unbeaten 244. Melbourne Cricket…
In an opening half that featured just one solitary try, the dominant theme was Leinster’s superiority in the scrum. With former Leinster player Michael Ala’alatoa appearing to struggle on their tight-head side, Munster could not get to grips with their opposing front row, who were able to use the set-piece to relieve pressure time and…
Arne Slot says Liverpool are doing enough things right to be winning their matches more comfortably following a nervy 2-1 victory against Premier League bottom club Wolves. MATCH REPORT: Liverpool 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Available to UK users only. Source link
Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood is set for a further spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery. The New Zealand striker has been out since mid-October with a knee problem and is yet to feature under Sean Dyche since he replaced Ange Postecogolou as manager. The 34-year-old excelled at the City Ground last term, scoring…
Image source, AFP via Getty Images ByGary Rose BBC Sport journalist Impressing in one of Europe’s biggest leagues is a strong way to make a name for yourself as a promising youngster – but there are plenty of exciting players coming through in the less heralded leagues too. The CIES Football Observatory, a research group,…
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