Max Verstappen set the fastest time in the first practice session at Spa-Francorchamps, despite taking his fifth internal combustion engine (ICE) of the season, exceeding his allocated number of power units. Verstappen's quickest lap on soft tyres was 1:44.372. Oscar Piastri, the recent Hungarian Grand Prix winner, finished 0.531 seconds behind in his McLaren, also …
Liverpool’s head coach, Arne Slot, has addressed the challenges his team faces in enhancing the squad, particularly with the transfer window approaching its deadline. Slot admits that finding the right players to complement an already strong squad is no easy feat, but he remains hopeful that new additions will be made before the window closes. …
Ireland finished day one of the historic Test match at Stormont in a strong position, reducing Zimbabwe from 121-1 to 210 all out. Prince Masvaure and Joylord Gumbie set a solid foundation for Zimbabwe, scoring 74 and 49 respectively. However, Zimbabwe's promising start faltered in the afternoon session, collapsing from 143-2 to 210 all out, …
Arsenal secured a narrow victory over Bournemouth in their opening match of a three-game U.S. tour, winning 5-4 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in Los Angeles. Fabio Vieira put Arsenal ahead in the first half with a precise volley from Reiss Nelson’s cross, slotting the ball into the bottom corner. Bournemouth equalized …
In a thrilling start to The Hundred men's competition at the Utilita Bowl, Southern Brave secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over London Spirit. London Spirit, batting first, found themselves in early trouble, reeling at 49-5 after 48 balls. Craig Overton's impressive bowling for Southern Brave resulted in three early wickets, putting the Spirit on the …
At 37, Andy Murray has accepted that it's time to retire, a decision he grappled with for months. Reflecting on his journey in Paris, Murray shared his contentment with his choice: “I wasn’t sure a few months ago if I’d feel this way. I had a lot of conversations with my family, especially my wife. …
Change is afoot at Manchester United. Under the club's new ownership led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, some tough decisions are being made. Staff are being informed whether their roles might be affected by a planned restructuring that aims to reduce staffing levels by roughly 250 positions. The move has sparked concern among employees, some of …
New Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says midfielder Enzo Fernandez is due back with the team on Monday following a social media storm sparked by a racist video. Maresca, unveiled as head coach in Santa Clara, California, believes Fernandez can be reintegrated smoothly despite the controversy. Fernandez caused a stir by posting a video on Instagram …
Ollie Pope is confident in England's batting prowess, predicting that the team could score 600 runs in a single day as they aim to sweep the Test series against the West Indies. With a 2-0 lead after a dominant innings victory at Lord's and a commanding 241-run win at Trent Bridge, England's batting lineup is …
In a fitting tribute to his influence and popularity, American rapper Snoop Dogg has been chosen as one of the final torchbearers for the Olympic flame ahead of the opening ceremony in Paris. At 52, Snoop Dogg will carry the torch through Saint-Denis, a vibrant area in the north of Paris and home to the …
In a commanding display, the Oval Invincibles started their defense of The Hundred men's competition with an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Birmingham Phoenix at the Kia Oval. Birmingham Phoenix struggled early, collapsing to 10-4 after just 17 balls, with poor shot selection leading to Saqib Mahmood and Mohammad Amir each taking two wickets. Rishi Patel, …
Jack Grealish's experience at Manchester City might be the unexpected factor that tips the scale in favor of Tottenham Hotspur in their pursuit of Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze. Spurs have shown keen interest in Eze, and manager Ange Postecoglou is eager to strengthen his attacking options this summer. Eze's impressive end to the season at …
Andy Murray has revealed he will retire from tennis following the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 37-year-old plans to compete in both singles and doubles, marking his fifth appearance at the Games. Murray shared his thoughts on social media, stating, "Arrived in Paris for my last ever tennis tournament. Competing for Team GB has been by …
Jadon Sancho is reportedly on the brink of agreeing to personal terms with Paris Saint-Germain. The Manchester United winger recently returned to the field after nearly a year, making an appearance in a friendly match against Rangers. Sources from L'Equipe suggest that Sancho could soon be heading to the French capital. This development comes after …
