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Cristian Romero: Tottenham defender ‘apologised’ after comments on club’s owners
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says defender Cristian Romero has apologised for criticising the club’s owners. The Argentine centre-back lamented the lack of investment by the club in recent times during an interview with Spanish broadcaster Telemundo Deportes on Sunday after his side’s disappointing 4-3 loss to Chelsea, having led 2-0. Romero, who joined Spurs permanently in 2022 after a season-long …
Read More »UFC: Welshman Jack Shore announces retirement from MMA
Shore last fought against Youssef Zalal in November, suffering a second-round submission defeat. “For the entirety of my 20’s, fighting and training was my life and sole focus, however, the last few weeks/months have shown this is no longer the case,” he added. “And I always promised myself when I was mentality checked out I would retire from the sport …
Read More »Australia vs India: Nathan McSweeney hopes to ‘throw more punches’ at Jasprit Bumrah
Australia opener Nathan McSweeney says he hopes to “throw a few more punches” at India quick Jasprit Bumrah in the third Test which starts at the Gabba on Saturday (00:20 GMT). McSweeney, 25, has been dismissed by Bumrah three times in four knocks so far and has only managed to score nine runs against him. Bumrah has 12 wickets in …
Read More »Shane Ferguson: Derry City sign Northern Ireland international
The former Millwall player has scored two international goals, having previously played for Northern Ireland at Under-21, U19 and U17 level. His final season with Rotherham was marred by injury. “I’m delighted to be coming home and once I had spoken with Tiernan and heard his plans for the club, it was a simple decision,” Ferguson told the Derry City …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler matches Tiger Woods record with third straight PGA Tour player of the year award
Scottie Scheffler matched Tiger Woods by becoming the only second man to win the PGA Tour player of the year award in three consecutive seasons. The American world number one collected his third Jack Nicklaus Award after winning 91% of the vote from his fellow players. Scheffler won seven titles across the season, including a second Masters title at Augusta …
Read More »Aston Villa: Jhon Duran scores stunner to send clear message to Unai Emery
Since Duran joined Villa in January 2023, he has started alongside Watkins just twice. Though Emery suggested on Monday that he is open to playing both of his strikers together, it’s clear his preference is one or the other. That kind of situation could easily create friction between the two players, but Duran says he is happy to play whatever …
Read More »Wednesday’s gossip: Rashford, Martinez, Vlahovic, Van Dijk, Olmo, Salah
Manchester United open to offers for Marcus Rashford, Arsenal considering Dusan Vlahovic and Virgil van Dijk rejects initial Liverpool offer. Manchester United would consider selling England forward Marcus Rashford, 27, in the January transfer window. (Sky Sport Germany), external United were open to selling academy graduate Rashford last summer and are receptive to new bids. (Telegraph – subscription required), external …
Read More »Ulster v Bordeaux: ‘Home truths’ delivered after Toulouse loss – Soper
Soper believes that the quick turnaround after playing on Sunday means that Ulster can ill-afford to dwell on the loss, but they must also try and rectify some mistakes made in France. It is another difficult test at the Kingspan Stadium on Saturday as they welcome a Bordeaux side that are second in France’s Top 14. “We’ve been out on …
Read More »Lauren Price relishing prize of ‘massive fight’ versus Natasha Jonas
“It’s massive, it’s a massive fight for the British public. If it was down to me I’d be fighting her now but the politics of boxing and other things [meant that was not possible]. “We both need to get the win and then we can look forward to that fight. It’s a fight I’ve wanted for a long time and …
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