Del Potro battled from the brink to prevail in a five-set thriller in the fourth round yesterday against Dominic Thiem. The Argentine will now face Federer in a repeat of the 2009 US Open final tomorrow. Del Potro felt ill for two days before the match. And he is hoping […]
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Apologising for any offence caused, Alli made it clear that his middle-finger gesture during Monday night’s 2-1 win over Slovakia was aimed at his team-mate Kyle Walker rather than any of the officials. Article 49.1.a of the FIFA disciplinary code says “the overall suspension shall be for at least four […]
The cursed Leicester centre, who was only one match into his latest comeback, faces yet another long spell on the sidelines after sustaining the injury against Bath on Saturday. Tuilagi completed the match but a subsequent scan showed damaged ligaments and he has now been ruled out until December. It […]
Heritier Lumumba says the AFL has a simple choice to make in how it deals with systemic racism. “What side of history are you going to stand on?” Speaking with Guardian Australia following Sunday night’s airing of his SBS documentary, Fair Game, the former Collingwood and Melbourne player says the […]
Leicester made a late move for Silva on transfer deadline day as the replacement for £35million Chelsea new boy Danny Drinkwater. The Foxes requested a two-hour extension to get the deal over the line and were confident they submitted the required paperwork in time. However, Portuguese outlet A Bola claim […]
The 24-year-old has appeared more than 50 times for Cardiff and captained the Wales under-20 side at the 2013 Junior World Cup. And he made his debut for the senior side last year but will miss out on the autumn internationals after suffering a brutal hamstring tear. “There are three […]
The damaging and extended controversy which began when Davy Russell punched a horse before a race at Tramore on 18 August drew towards a close on Tuesday, when the Irish Turf Club’s appeals panel increased the rider’s punishment to a four-day suspension. Russell received only a caution at an earlier […]
Manchester City host Liverpool at the Etihad this weekend (12.30pm) and both clubs want their South American stars on display. Liverpool are desperate to get Philippe Coutinho back, despite the midfielder having hesitations about returning, along with striker Roberto Firmino. City have Gabriel Jesus, Ederson and Fernandinho all away with […]