Category: Sports
Passion, power and never giving up: Nadal’s enduring qualities are a lesson for everyone | Tumaini Carayol
In the days before the French Open began this year, Rafael Nadal’s outlook on his future seemed to have shifted. The first months of 2024 [more…]
‘I hoped this day would never come’: Federer leads tributes to retiring Nadal
“Legend”, “role model”, “inspiration”, “friend”: Rafael Nadal’s announcement that he is to retire after next month’s Davis Cup Finals prompted an outpouring of affection across [more…]
Rafael Nadal: a career in pictures
Though born and raised in Mallorca, Nadal is a keen Real Madrid fan. Here, he has his shirt signed by Raúl at the Madrid Masters [more…]
‘A difficult decision’: Rafael Nadal announces retirement from tennis at 38
Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, has announced he will retire from professional tennis at the end of the season [more…]
‘I feel super lucky’: Rafael Nadal announces retirement from tennis at 38 – video
Source: theguardian.com
‘Enjoy a cocktail’: Australian Open doubles down on polarising ‘party court’
The Australian Open will expand its court-side hospitality in 2025, and patrons will now be served cocktails while watching top players on Melbourne Park’s headline [more…]
Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock dies aged 31
The former Sheffield United and Greece defender George Baldock has died at the age of 31. According to police sources, his body was found on [more…]
‘A lot of similarities’: John Stones talks up Lee Carsley’s Guardiola-like style
John Stones believes that Lee Carsley’s style of play is making England begin to resemble a Pep Guardiola team. Carsley, who is thinking of ways [more…]
Layzell and Shaw fire Manchester City to victory against WCL holders Barcelona
Manchester City fired out a strong signal of their potential to go deep in the Women’s Champions League this season as they stunned the holders [more…]
Bayern’s Harder hits 13-minute hat-trick in WCL comeback win over Arsenal
Arsenal endured a crushing defeat in their Champions League Group C opener. Despite taking a first-half lead through Mariona Caldentey, Jonas Eidevall’s side were beaten 5-2 [more…]