Blackpool have confirmed that Steve Bruce will miss their League One encounter with Barnsley on Saturday following the tragic death of his four-month-old grandson. The former Newcastle boss took charge at Bloomfield Road in September following Neil Critchley’s departure. Bruce won his first four league games at the north west club, with Blackpool climbing to […]
F1 driver slapped with 60-place grid penalty for United States Grand Prix | F1 | Sport
Liam Lawson will start the United States Grand Prix from the back of the grid after taking six 10-place grid penalties for new components outside of the regulations. The young New Zealander will make his sixth Grand Prix start on Sunday, and his first of the season after he was drafted in to replace Daniel […]
Max Verstappen fires ultimatum to FIA president as protest continues at United States GP | F1 | Sport
Max Verstappen has confirmed that he plans to continue his media protest during the United States Grand Prix, telling FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem that while he is willing to discuss the matter, the onus is on him to engage in talks. Verstappen found himself in hot water with F1’s governing body in Singapore before […]
Liverpool star serenaded with Taylor Swift song after big gesture in international break | Football | Sport
Liverpool star Dominik Szoboszlai was serenaded with a Taylor Swift song by Reds team-mate Andy Robertson ahead of the team’s clash with Chelsea on Sunday. The Merseyside giants are set to welcome the Blues to Anfield in the Premier League after climbing to the top of the table ahead of the international break. Szoboszlai has […]
With no playoffs this CFL season, Ticats and Stampeders look to end with a win
There’ll be no playoff games this year for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats but head coach Scott Milanovich feels the club can get a head start on changing that narrative in 2025. Hamilton hosts Calgary on Friday night in a battle between two non-playoff teams. The Ticats will finish fourth in the East Division while the Stampeders […]
Less pressure means more fun for Wodak in Toronto marathon return after grind of Olympic pursuit
Five days from her ninth marathon, Natasha Wodak looks happy, healthy and relaxed in the company of her cats in the backyard of her home in North Vancouver, B.C. It’s a refreshing change for the 42-year-old, who arrived nine days before the Hamburg Marathon last April in Germany, where anxiety had time to build up […]
Ben Stokes issues huge apology to England team-mates for acting like a ‘grumpy old man’ | Cricket | Sport
Ben Stokes has revealed he apologised to his team for acting like a “grumpy old man” as the second Test in Pakistan slipped through England’s hands in Multan. The tourists tumbled to a 152-run defeat as Pakistan squared the series 1-1 on the fourth morning, with 38-year-old spinner Noman Ali cleaning up with eight for […]
Enzo Maresca confirms England boss Thomas Tuchel has started trying to poach Chelsea staff | Football | Sport
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Thomas Tuchel has been in touch with one of his members of staff about joining his England backroom team. The ex-Blues boss was announced as the new Three Lions manager earlier this week, penning an 18-month contract to succeed Gareth Southgate after he left the position after the […]
Man Utd: Ten Hag slams ‘fairytales and lies’ as boss confirms INEOS talks | Football | Sport
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag fumed at the “fairytales” and “lies” he believes are being spread about his future, amid speculation that he could have lost his job over the international break. Having broken his own club Premier League record for the worst start to a season, INEOS chiefs including Sir Jim Ratcliffe joined […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan gets his wish as snooker tournament moved out of UK | Other | Sport
Ronnie O’Sullivan will be among those rejoicing after the World Snooker Tour (WST) confirmed that the World Grand Prix is leaving the UK for a new home in Hong Kong. The Rocket has long championed fewer events in Britain in favour of more competitions taking place in Asia, having recently opened a new academy in […]