Date published: Saturday 22nd May 2021 12:44 – News Desk Boss Brendan Rodgers admits Leicester must take their chances with the race for the Champions League going down to the wire. The Foxes are level on points with Liverpool and a point behind Chelsea after dropping out of the top four this week. They are…
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Transfer rumours: Kane, Sterling, Aguero, Buendia, Llorente, Bale, Edouard
by Emily SmithChelsea are ready to offer several players, including England forward Tammy Abraham, 23, and Spain goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, 26, in a player-plus-cash offer for Tottenham’s 27-year-old England striker Harry Kane. (ESPN)external-link Argentina striker Sergio Aguero, 32, has agreed a two-year deal to join Barcelona when his Manchester City contract expires at the end of the…
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Blackpool 3-3 Oxford United (6-3 on aggregate): Seasiders reach League One play-off final
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From pole, Kirkwood led HMD Motorsports’ David Malukas – who won round two at Barber – into Turn 1, where Malukas locked up and allowed Devlin DeFrancesco to grab second place. Malukas continued to be wayward on the opening lap, suffering another big slide at Turn 4, before recovering his poise. Danial Frost led the…
The top 15 in the 24-car field were covered by just half a second in opening practice for Round 2 in the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series, with the top 20 were covered by one second. And pacesetter Newgarden of Team Penske-Chevrolet set a 60.8029sec lap of the 1.8-mile street course that also includes a runway…