Category: Sports

If ever there was a time English sport needed a lift then it is now. Tommy Fleetwood is hoping he can provide that one week on from this country’s Euros heartache. It’s 58 years of hurt for the Three Lions football team but golf is catching up with 32 years of pain at The Open. […]

Ange Postecoglou has insisted that his full focus remains on Tottenham Hotspur amid speculation linking him with the England job. The Football Association is searching for Gareth Southgate’s successor after he announced his resignation on Tuesday, and Postecoglou is reportedly in the frame. Southgate called an end to his eight-year reign after England suffered heartbreak […]

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has ‘successfully’ undergone an operation to remove his throat cancer. Earlier this month, the England and Yorkshire legend confirmed he had been diagnosed with the condition for the second time. And his daughter, Emma, has now taken to social media to announce the 83-year-old has undergone a procedure. Using the X account […]

Rafael Nadal had the Nordea Open crowd laughing with his reaction upon learning a new nickname for his doubles alliance with Casper Ruud. The 38-year-old is enjoying himself in Bastad, still competing in both the singles and doubles on his return to action after his French Open disappointment in May. Nadal has formed an all-star […]

A top-flight footballer in the Ecuadorian league has passed away aged just 20 years old following a freak accident. Ecuador under-20 international Justin Cornejo was hospitalised after suffering a ‘horrific fall’, with local reports suggesting it resulted in a ‘brain death’ for the goalkeeper. Team-mates from club side Barcelona de Guayaquil visited the youngster in […]

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has reportedly emerged as a shock contender to replace Gareth Southgate as England boss. The 58-year-old has only been in charge of the north London club for one season after moving from Celtic, but is ‘expected to be on a shortlist’ of Football Association (FA) targets. Southgate, 53, confirmed on Tuesday […]

This weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix appears in jeopardy after torrential rain fell on the track on Wednesday. Footage on social media showed officials and team members having to wade through water at the Hungaroring following the downpours. One of the most telling videos came from Fernando Alsonso’s mechanic at Aston Martin, Mikey Brown. He uploaded […]

Alan Hansen has been seen on a golf course in a heart-warming sign that the Liverpool legend has recovered from his serious health scare. Last month, the 69-year-old was rushed into hospital after being taken seriously ill, prompting a flood of well-wishes from fans and former team-mates. The ex-Match of the Day pundit spent a […]

Gary Lineker has hit back at critics who suggested he was one of the reasons Gareth Southgate stood down as England manager. Southgate called it quits on his eight-year reign as Three Lions boss earlier this week, issuing an emotional statement where he labelled his time as England manager an ‘honour’. But the final whistle […]

Ronnie O’Sullivan has hinted at a surprise career change when he retires from professional snooker. The Rocket is revered as the greatest snooker players of all-time, having won an astonishing 23 Triple Crown titles, including a joint-record seven World Championship victories. While the 48-year-old has shown no signs of letting up in recent years, O’Sullivan […]