Category: Sports
I have been a Wimbledon line judge for 40 years. They could have told us machines will do the job next year | Wendy Smith
They say everyone remembers their first Wimbledon, but mine was so far back that it’s a bit of a blur. It was 1982, the year [more…]
‘Part of me left with them’: Djokovic on Nadal, Federer and Murray retiring
Novak Djokovic said he felt overwhelmed at the news he will now be the only active member of the so-called big four. With Roger Federer [more…]
England reaction to Nations League defeat, Wales face Iceland: football news – live
England job by making people like him and think he’s a new thing. But this was also the most shapeless, weirdly arrogant attempt to reinvent [more…]
Pochettino’s first USA squad is hardly revolutionary. But it may still prove revealing
Mauricio Pochettino arrived in the US men’s national team job with as sterling a résumé as anyone to take charge of the program, and boasted [more…]
Aston Villa’s Jordan Nobbs: ‘Little Modric? I’m going to write that down and keep it’
Jordan Nobbs was the new kid on the block when the Women’s Super League started in 2011, surrounded at Arsenal by icons, from Faye White, [more…]
Rafael Nadal’s retirement draws a line under golden era of men’s tennis | Simon Cambers
There are some moments in sport that stand above all others. For Rafael Nadal, that moment came in the early evening at Wimbledon in 2008. [more…]
Marc Cucurella: ‘Before, people liked the superstars, now they empathise with me’
“Before it was Ronaldinho and now it’s people like … well, me,” Marc Cucurella says, and then there is laughter. With him there is a lot [more…]
Ethel Kennedy obituary
Ethel Kennedy, who has died aged 96, was one of the most active and best-known US political wives of the 20th century. As her husband, [more…]
George Baldock drowned in pool at his apartment in Greece, family says
The former Premier League footballer George Baldock “most likely” drowned in the pool of his seaside apartment in southern Athens, Greek authorities believe. Police investigating [more…]
