Category: Sports
Jannik Sinner’s doping settlement means nobody loses from ban but try telling Halep that | Simon Cambers
In the end, then, everyone got something they wanted. For Jannik Sinner, the three-month ban he has accepted from the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) is [more…]
Big No 9s are back: high-risk playing out from the back is at the tactical crossroads | Jonathan Wilson
In 2021, I tried to take advantage of the October international break to go to a game as a fan. No sooner had I booked [more…]
Omar Marmoush’s rapid Manchester City hat-trick demolishes Newcastle
Omar Marmoush arrived in the winter window as a 20-goal forward for Eintracht Frankfurt and against Newcastle emphatically showed why, via a scintillating 14-minute first-half [more…]
‘A sad day for tennis’: critics round on Sinner after three-month ban agreed
Jannik Sinner has agreed to accept an immediate three-month doping ban from the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) – a decision that was quickly met with [more…]
Emergency striker Merino rescues Arsenal with double to sink Leicester
Mikel Arteta challenged his Arsenal squad to bare their teeth and prove they have the tools to fight for the title despite stomaching a significant [more…]
Mitoma and Minteh’s magic inspires Brighton to emphatic win over Chelsea
Enzo Maresca must be sick of the sight of Kaoru Mitoma. A week after he sent them tumbling out of the FA Cup, a breathtaking [more…]
Manchester United to brief staff on ‘media reports’ of redundancies
Manchester United will hold a meeting on 24 February with staff to discuss “media reports”, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s new round of up to 200 [more…]
Premier League sponsorship rules declared void in win for Manchester City
Manchester City have struck a substantial blow in their battle against the Premier League, after a tribunal ruled that the entirety of the original rules [more…]
Everton, Liverpool, Slot and his assistant charged over derby chaos
The fallout from a tempestuous final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park has continued with the Football Association charging Everton, Liverpool, Arne Slot and his assistant [more…]
Fans turn on Levy as Tottenham face new low in familiar cycle of failure
The worn-down, grim-faced Tottenham fans. The protest banners. The chants. It is a scene we are familiar with, the anti-Daniel Levy movement, mobilised on the [more…]