The implications for the England midfielder could be serious if FIFA do decide from the referee’s report that he was guilty of making the gesture to one of the match officials. When TV images appeared to catch the Barcelona striker swearing at the officials during Argentina’s match against Chile in […]
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The American, who won the US PGA Championship this summer, saw off compatriot Jordan Spieth to win by three shots and give himself a chance of lifting the Fed Ex Cup. Sharing the overnight lead with the Australian Marc Leishman, Thomas was well placed. After two rounds of 71 and […]
Arsene Wenger says it will be stupid to write off Arsenal’s title chances despite their unconvincing start to the season. “It would be absolutely stupid to say that you give up for the rest of the championship,” the Emirates boss said. “A top-level sportsman is a guy who keeps going […]
Federer gave the crowd at the Arthur Ashe Stadium a scare during his last 16 match against Kohlschreiber after he left the court when he was 2-0 up in sets. The Swiss maestro was suffering from a back injury prior to the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, and […]
Del Potro been suffering with wrist problems ever since winning the US Open eight years ago. But he looks close to his best in this year’s tournament, having not lost a set before his fourth round match against Dominic Thiem. The Argentine came back from 2-1 down and saved two […]
Federer has enjoyed a fantastic 2017 so far after winning his eighth Wimbledon title in July and beating Rafael Nadal for the Australian Open at the start of the year. And his great form has continued into the US Open with another brilliant performance against Kohlschreiber. The 35-year-old needed five […]
Federer has a staggeringly dominant head-to-head record against Kohlschreiber, having won every single one of their 11 senior encounters, a run in which the German has won just three sets. As if the odds weren’t stacked against him enough already, the No 33 seed has also never got beyond the […]
Beat Slovakia at Hampden and Slovenia in Ljubljana in the space of four days next month to reach 20 points and we’re a step closer to Russia 2018. This competent and professional 2-0 win against Malta coupled with England’s comeback win against Slovakia makes the arithmetic simple. Six points and […]