Mikel Arteta has emphasised the importance of focusing on performance rather than the pressure of Real Madrid’s comeback history ahead of the Champions League quarterfinal second leg.
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Shorts Henrikh Mkhitaryan defended Inter Milan’s celebrations following their 2-1 victory over Bayern Munich, insisting they were merely expressing happiness and not over-celebrating. Bayern’s Harry Kane and coach Vincent Kompany expressed concerns about Inter’s celebrations, suggesting they acted as if they had won the tie, but Kane later acknowledged the emotional nature of the moment. Inter coach Simone Inzaghi emphasised the importance of focusing on the upcoming second leg, noting Bayern’s historical dominance at the…
Manchester United suffered a heavy 4-1 defeat to Newcastle, marking a low point in a season already deemed the worst in the club’s recent history.
Haas F1 displayed remarkable resilience and strategic prowess, clinching a double points finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The team’s aggressive strategy paid off, allowing Esteban Ocon and rookie Oliver Bearman to earn valuable points amidst a fiercely competitive midfield battle.
Switch Hit: Cap’n Brook, Sir Jimmy Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah get together to chat about the start of the county season. The discussion highlighted the promising start of the county season, with particular emphasis on the performances of emerging talents and seasoned players alike. Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller, and Vish Ehantharajah examined the impact of new strategies and player dynamics on team performances, especially focusing on the leadership of Captain Brook. The…
Real Madrid faced a historic 3-0 defeat against Arsenal in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal, with the Gunners dominating possession and shots on target.
Cliff Notes – Rohit and Wadekar to get stands named after them at Wankhede Stadium The Mumbai cricket Association has announced the renaming of stands at Wankhede Stadium, honouring Rohit Sharma, Ajit Wadekar, and Sharad Pawar. Rohit Sharma’s stand will be located at Divecha Pavilion Level 3, while Wadekar and Pawar will have stands named at Grand Stand Levels 3 and 4, respectively. MCA President Ajinkya Naik emphasised the decisions reflect respect for Mumbai cricket’s…
Lindsey Heaps expressed excitement over her USWNT teammates Emily Fox and Jenna Nighswonger moving to Europe, highlighting the unique opportunity to face them in the Champions League semifinal.
Lewis Hamilton endured a difficult qualifying session at the Bahrain Grand Prix, finishing ninth and trailing his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc by a significant margin. On a circuit where he boasts five previous victories, Hamilton’s best lap was nearly a second slower than pole-sitter Oscar Piastri.
India will tour Bangladesh for six white-ball matches in August, comprising three ODIs and three T20Is, marking their first bilateral T20I series in the country.
Cliff Notes – Australia international Kuol eyes summer exit from Newcastle Garang Kuol has expressed the need to leave Newcastle United in the upcoming transfer window to secure first-team football, having not yet made an appearance for the senior squad. Despite a successful run with Newcastle’s Under-21 team, scoring eight goals and providing five assists in his last 11 games, Kuol’s contract is set to expire in just over a year, prompting his desire for…
Cliff Notes – Zampa’s IPL ends due to shoulder injury Adam Zampa has been ruled out of the IPL due to a recurrence of a shoulder injury, having previously battled the issue before the 2023 ODI World Cup. The legspinner played two matches for Sunrisers Hyderabad, taking two wickets but missed four subsequent games due to shoulder soreness. SRH has replaced Zampa with R Smaran, and he is now unlikely to return until Australia’s T20I…
Chennai Super Kings have signed 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre as a replacement for injured captain Ruturaj Gaikwad for IPL 2025, at a cost of INR 30 lakh.
Manchester United are reportedly pursuing Bayer Leverkusen forward Patrik Schick, with a potential offer of €30 million being considered for the 29-year-old striker.
Barcelona face Borussia Dortmund tonight in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals – they go into the match with a 4-goal lead.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is currently recovering in hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia, missing the team’s recent match against Manchester United.
Mercedes Impresses in Bahrain Despite Challenges In a dramatic start to the Formula 1 season, Mercedes showcased a marked improvement at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with George Russell finishing second, just behind Oscar Piastri of Mclaren. Thirteen months after finishing over 45 seconds adrift of victory in Bahrain, the Silver Arrows demonstrated they had passed a crucial stress test with performance that exceeded expectations. Bahrain Stress Test: A Pleasant Surprise for Mercedes As they navigated…
Roy Keane criticises Manchester United players as “bluffers” following a 4-1 defeat to Newcastle, highlighting a lack of accountability among teammates.
Alavés vs Real Madrid Kylian Mbappé ‘sorry’ for rash red card challenge
Cliff Notes – A tale of two IPL tunes The tournament has successfully integrated memorable musical themes that resonate with a vast audience, enhancing the overall viewing experience. These tunes have become synonymous with the IPL, contributing to the tournament’s identity and cultural significance in cricket. The impact of these melodies extends beyond the matches, influencing popular music trends and fan engagement across various platforms. A tale of two IPL tunes The tournament has embedded…
Cliff Notes – Rory McIlroy hopes to ‘inspire’ Man United after Masters win Rory McIlroy, who recently won The Masters, expressed willingness to wear his Green Jacket at a Manchester United game to motivate the struggling team. His victory marked a historic achievement, making him the sixth golfer to complete a career Grand Slam, securing his fifth major title after a tense playoff against Justin Rose. McIlroy’s win coincided with Manchester United’s disappointing 4-1 defeat…
Five Years Since Grosjean’s Miraculous Escape from Fiery Bahrain Crash It has been five years since Romain Grosjean’s terrifying crash at the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix, a moment that sent shockwaves through the world of Formula 1. The French driver survived an inferno after being trapped in his burning car for an agonising 27 seconds, suffering only minor injuries. His remarkable escape highlighted the life-saving advancements in motorsport safety technology, which played a critical role…