Mary Rand, the first British woman to win an Olympic gold medal in athletics, has died at the age of 86. Rand secured the long jump title at the Tokyo Games in 1964, also winning silver in the inaugural women’s pentathlon and bronze in the 4x100m relay. That meant she also became the first British…
Bristol have brought their Six Nations internationals โ Louis Rees-Zammit, Tom Jordan and Ellis Genge โ back in for their second showpiece game at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. The trio all return as part of six changes to the side that was narrowly beaten by Leicester last week. Aidan Boshoff also comes onto the wing, with…
England take on Uruguay in a friendly on Friday and to mark the match we’re looking back to the last time the two played each other at the 2014 World Cup. Luis Suarez starred in the Group D encounter, helping Uruguay to a 2-1 win which, after other results went against England, essentially knocked Roy…
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, his car sporting an aerodynamic upgrade that featured new side pods, floor and engine cover, was seventh fastest, 0.791secs off the pace. Both Verstappen and Norris were among the drivers to run wide at Spoon, where a tailwind on entry was causing problems. Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad were…
Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill insists the future is bright for his side after they lose their World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy, as they’re beaten 2-0 in Bergamo. READ MORE: Italy end Northern Ireland’s World Cup hopes Available to UK users only. Source link
Arsenal captain Kim Little has signed a one-year contract extension with the club. The 35-year-old is one of the north Londoners’ most successful players of all time and has spent almost 15 years at Arsenal during two spells. She led the squad to Women’s Champions League glory last season as they defeated Barcelona in Lisbon…
Thirty years on from the high-profile switch, Super League is celebrating the anniversary with a round of fixtures that pay homage to its opening weekend. Leeds and Warrington will meet at Headingley on Sunday, 29 March, just as they did to help kick off the Super League era back in the mid-nineties. It was a…
As a player, Gattuso did not sleep before big games. It’s similar as a manager but he now has the aid of sleeping pills from his doctor. Otherwise, he says, “at 4.30 or 5am I wake up and I’m wide-eyed like a bat”. Gattuso is carrying the weight of a nation on his shoulders. It’s…
Skinner’s counter to the idea his side may have been better advised to drop slightly deeper to prevent Harder making those runs was sound. “There are two mistakes in there from us,” he said. “If you get pressure on the ball, you can’t play the long ball. They tried it a few times and played…
Al-Ittihad rekindle their efforts to sign Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye is among the players being considered by Manchester United, and Barcelona line-up up a move for Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni. Al-Ittihad had a ยฃ150m offer rejected for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah in 2023 but the Saudi Pro League side have…
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