Jabeur has not missed a Grand Slam since the 2022 Australian Open, though she will be hoping that an extended spell on the sidelines will prevent her from aggravating her current shoulder injury any further. Speaking about her absence from the Olympics, she explained: “I know there are many other players who had different injuries […]
Emma Raducanu gets nightmare US Open draw as Djokovic and Alcaraz learn fate | Tennis | Sport
Emma Raducanu will face an uphill battle if she is to reach the latter stages of the US Open this month. The Brit is set to Sofia Kenin in the opening round of the competition, and a victory is likely to see her face off against Jessica Pegula. The American hope will be keen to […]
Mikel Merino to suffer immediate Arsenal setback after £32.5m transfer | Football | Sport
The midfielder did not feature in Real Sociedad’s opening game of the season in La Liga, recently training individually to ensure that he is primed to be ready for Arteta’s system upon arriving in north London. The Gunners are expected to continue scouring the market for reinforcements following the signing of Merino, with a signing […]
Jermaine Jenas releases statement on BBC sacking after ‘sending unsolicited messages’ | Football | Sport
Jermaine Jenas has released a statement after being sacked by the BBC. The former England international recently saw his contract terminated by the broadcaster earlier this week, having previously been touted as a potential host for Match of the Day in the future. Jenas’ punditry work for the BBC on the programme as well as […]
Jermaine Jenas ‘axed from second job’ while live on air after BBC sacking | Football | Sport
Jermaine Jenas was scheduled to host talkSPORT Drive’s live show on Friday evening but will no longer be doing so after his sudden sacking from the BBC, according to reports. Jenas surprised listeners by appearing on talkSPORT just minutes after news of his Beeb dismissal emerged on Thursday. The Daily Mail report that the One […]
Man Utd: Erik ten Hag issues new Jadon Sancho statement as boss drops transfer hint | Football | Sport
Erik ten Hag has subtly suggested that Jadon Sancho faces missing out again when Manchester United face Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday. And the Dutchman has warned those who don’t make the cut in his matchday squads about their attitude, insisting he will need all his players throughout the season. Sancho’s role at United […]
Man Utd confirm latest summer transfer as INEOS wrap up two quick deals | Football | Sport
Manchester United have confirmed their latest sale of the summer transfer window, with Maxi Oyedele completing a permanent move to Legia Warsaw. One day after announcing Facundo Pellistri’s departure, the Red Devils are continuing to shape their squad as the August 30 deadline looms ever larger. INEOS have been busy in their first summer in […]
Novak Djokovic teases Carlos Alcaraz over Olympic gold during private chat at US Open | Tennis | Sport
Novak Djokovic couldn’t help but tease Carlos Alcaraz about the pair’s Olympic final during a US Open warm-up event in New York. Djokovic was taking part in an all-star charity event, with the Serb joined by Andre Agassi as they went head-to-head in a doubles match against Alcaraz and John McEnroe. After the contest, Djokovic […]
Nick Krygios dives into savage Andy Murray argument as assault jibe made | Tennis | Sport
Nick Kyrgios has become embroiled in another explosive social media row after taking a shot at tennis journalist Scott Barclay. The Australian has been vocal this week over the controversy surrounding world No.1 Jannik Sinner, who avoided a suspension from the authorities despite testing positive for the banned substance clostebol. Sinner attributed his test results, […]
Billy Harris leads British surge at US Open as Heather Watson left heartbroken | Tennis | Sport
Billy Harris and three other British players are just one win away from reaching the US Open main draw, but Heather Watson is not among them. Qualifying for the final Grand Slam of the year is well underway with the event at Flushing Meadows getting underway next week. Harris has never featured in the main […]