Janis Timma played for the Orlando Magic in the 2021 Las Vegas Summer League European basketball star Janis Timma has been found dead after falling from an apartment complex in Moscow, according to reports. Timma, 32, was discovered in the stairway of a high-rise building and the the cause of his death has been ruled as suicide, The Sun have reported. The Latvian, who mainly played across Europe – featuring for the likes of…
Ruben Amorim took over at Manchester United last month Manchester United have been urged to make a ‘statement’ signing for new manager Ruben Amorim by launching an audacious move for Arsenal and England star Declan Rice. United’s inconsistent form has continued since ex-Sporting Lisbon manager Amorim replaced Erik ten Hag in the Old Trafford hot-seat last month. The Red Devils failed to beat newly-promoted Ipswich Town in Amorim’s first game in charge and then followed…
Cody Gakpo can open the scoring and send Liverpool into the Carabao Cup semi-finals Southampton begin life without Russell Martin at the helm when they turn their attentions away from their struggles at the bottom of the Premier League table to their attempt to reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals. The only problem is, after getting torn apart by Tottenham they now have to face Liverpool, who are flying high despite being held to a…
Arsenal accused of selling one of the ‘best players in the Premier League’ Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been accused of selling one of the ‘best players in the Premier League’. While the Premier League title continues to evade him, it is hard to argue Arteta has not been a success at Arsenal. He lifted the FA Cup trophy in his first season back at the club and has turned Arsenal into consistent title contenders…
England captain Ben Stokes suffers fresh injury blow in third New Zealand Test England’s final Test against New Zealand went from bad to worse after captain Ben Stokes limped off the field with a hamstring injury. Bowling his 13th over of the second innings – and third of the day – Stokes pulled up immediately after delivering a bouncer and grabbed his left hamstring. The England skipper headed straight for the dressing rooms in clear…
Isa Guha apologised for ‘choosing the wrong word’ BBC cricket commentator Isa Guha has apologised for referring to India bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a ‘primate’. Guha was commentating for Australian sports network Fox Sports when she ‘chose the wrong word’ to describe Bumrah, one of the best cricketers in the world. Bumrah had just dismissed both Australian openers in the space of two overs when she began to heap praise on the 31-year-old. ‘Well, he’s…
Manchester United fans are convinced David Beckham ‘fired shots’ at two players after the thrilling derby victory over Manchester City. United earned bragging rights over local rivals City with a dramatic comeback victory at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. In a largely drab Premier League contest, Josko Gvardiol’s first-half header looked to be giving struggling Manchester City a much-needed victory over their arch-rivals. The defending champions led 1-0 with just minutes remaining before Amad…
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to run it back Tyson Fury will look to enact his revenge on Oleksandr Usyk when the pair square off in a huge heavyweight rematch in Saudi Arabia this weekend. Usyk became the first undisputed heavyweight champion in nearly a quarter of a century after his narrow split-decision win against Fury seven months ago. The defeat marked the first professional loss of the Gypsy King’s career but he…
Gary Neville was impressed by one Manchester United player Gary Neville drooled over Amad Diallo’s performance against Manchester City and suggested that the freedom with which he plays reminds him of Wayne Rooney. Manchester United’s poor Premier League form under new boss Ruben Amorim looked set to continue as they trailed for almost an hour after Josko Gvardiol put the struggling champions ahead ten minutes before half-time. But the away side – inspired by Diallo…
Man Utd have launched an investigation over team news leaks Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has asked Amad Diallo and Alejandro Garnacho if they are responsible for team news leaks. That’s according to The Sun, after United’s XI to face Manchester City on Sunday leaked online well ahead of the their line-up being announced. United have reportedly decided to launch a probe to get to the bottom of what’s going on with Amad and…
Pep Guardiola has urged Man City to follow Chelsea’s squad size blueprint Pep Guardiola believes Chelsea have built a key advantage over Manchester City this season due to the size of their squad. City currently sit fifth in the Premier League ahead of Sunday’s derby against Manchester United and are nine points behind leaders Liverpool, who drew 2-2 with Fulham on Saturday. Guardiola is suffering the worst run of his managerial career to date…
Manchester City and Manchester United collide in the Premier League this afternoon with both clubs in desperate need of a win over their neighbours.
Jadon Sancho looks set to return to the starting XI Chelsea host Brentford in a west London showdown this evening with the Premier League clash getting underway at the unusual time of 7pm. The kick-off time was changed to give the Blues extra recovery after Thursday’s Conference League match in Kazakhstan against Astana, which Chelsea won 3-1. Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca once again made sweeping changes to his XI for their European game to…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim Michael Owen has warned Marcus Rashford that he must improve mentally if he is to get back form in a Manchester United shirt. Rashford scored the first goal of the Amorim era – popping up inside two minutes to give United an early lead against Ipswich Town – and then bagged a brace in the 4-0 win over Everton. Despite the early promise, Rashford has fallen out of Amorim’s preferred starting XI and…
Plans for a musical detailing the ‘inspiring story’ of viral Olympic breakdancer Raygun have come crashing down. Raygun – real name Rachael Gunn – gained plenty of attention while competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her unique routine saw her hopping around like a kangaroo and writhing around on the floor like a snake however failed to pick up any points from the judges. Although she did face backlash from some who called the performance…
A respectable series is coming to an end at FC Bayern. Mainz 05 managed to hand the record champions their first defeat of the season. That makes the league a little more exciting again. Because for their pursuers Leverkusen everything is clearly going according to plan.FC Bayern Munich suffered their first defeat of this Bundesliga season. The football record champions lost 1:2 (0:1) at FSV Mainz 05 after a weak performance. South Korean Jae-Sung Lee…
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have discovered their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday’s draw in Zurich. Home nations discover World Cup qualifying opponents England, under new manager Thomas Tuchel, will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra. Wales will meet familiar foes Belgium, plus North Macedonia, Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein. Scotland will play Greece, Belarus and the loser of the Portugal v Denmark Nations League quarter-final. Northern Ireland are up against Slovakia, Luxembourg and…
F1 legend Eddie Jordan has revealed he is battling two ‘aggressive’ forms of cancer. The 76-year-old was diagnosed with prostate and bladder cancer earlier this year, which then spread to his spine and pelvis. Speaking on his Formula For Success podcast, which he co-hosts with David Coulthard, Jordan said: ‘We’ve kind of alluded to it, David, over the shows. Way back in March and April, I was diagnosed with bladder and prostate cancer. ‘And then…
Gabriel has missed Arsenal’s last three games with a muscle injury Mikel Arteta is still sweating on the fitness of key Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes ahead of Saturday’s Premier League game against Everton. The Gunners’ boss had been coy with regards to the Brazil international’s fitness up until Tuesday’s pre-match press conference ahead of last night’s 3-0 win over Monaco. Gabriel has now missed his side’s last three games with what Arteta confirmed to be…
Jadon Sancho has revealed Chelsea players are saying ‘we haven’t done anything yet’ amid talk of them being in the Premier League title race. The Blues have massively impressed this season under head coach Enzo Maresca and sit second in the top-flight after their opening 15 games. Chelsea are currently two points ahead of third-placed Arsenal and four points ahead of fourth-placed Manchester City, who were considered bigger title challengers by pundits and fans at…
English football endured yet another near miss on the field this year while, off it, some of its most high-profile managers moved on. Hopes had been high ahead of Euro 2024 that England, with a squad bursting with talent, could finally land their first tournament success since 1966. Once again it was not to be as Gareth Southgate’s side fell at the final hurdle, losing to worthy champions Spain 2-1 in the showpiece in Berlin.…
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