Date published: Saturday 27th February 2021 9:05 – Tim Ellis Football without fans has got a bad press. There is another way of looking at it…. 1) Jordan Henderson wahey The most vocal man in a football stadium near you appears to be Jordan Henderson. We might not be hearing him for a good few…
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Man Utd are looking at a Villarreal defender as an alternative to Jules Kounde, while a Milan midfielder is set for a ‘transfer audition’ in front of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer… SORTING THE DEFENCE Manchester United are keen on Villarreal defender Pau Torres as they look to improve their defence this summer, according to reports. He…
Wallace, in his first season driving for 23XI Racing – founded by NASCAR star Denny Hamlin and NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan – topped the 50-minute practice at Daytona International Speedway with an average lap speed of 199.746 mph. Wallace posted the fast lap early in the practice session while five Toyotas briefly participated…
Although changes have already been forced to the 23-race schedule that was initially announced in November, F1 is exploring options to keep the calendar at full capacity. The postponed Australian Grand Prix has been shifted to November, with the subsequent move of Brazil creating three triple-headers – something F1 vowed after 2018 never to do…
In a press release, JGR said Truex would continue to pilot its No. 19 Toyota in the 2022 season “and beyond” but contract terms were not released. “Extending Martin’s agreement has been a big priority for us this off season,” said team owner Joe Gibbs. “Martin brings so much to our organization. ”Obviously he’s talented…
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Gylfi Sigurdsson: It’s incredible how much Carlo Ancelotti cares about Everton
by Emily SmithEverton’s Gylfi Sigurdsson tells Football Focus it’s “incredible” to see how much boss Carlo Ancelotti cares about the club and that it is “easy to trust” a manager who has won “pretty much every trophy there is in football”. Watch more from Sigurdsson on Football Focus on Saturday, 27 February at 12:00 GMT on BBC…
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Peter Lorimer: Leeds United’s record goalscorer ‘battling a long-term illness’ in a hospice
by Emily SmithPeter Lorimer made his debut for Leeds aged just 15 in 1962Leeds United’s all-time record goalscorer Peter Lorimer is “battling a long-term illness” in a hospice, the club have announced. The 74-year-old former Scotland international scored 238 goals in 705 appearances for Leeds over two spells spanning 23 years. He won two league titles, the…
image copyrightGetty Images image captionRyan Giggs won 64 Wales caps between 1991 and 2007Wales manager Ryan Giggs has had his bail extended after denying an allegation of assault. In November, several newspapers reported he had been arrested on suspicion of assaulting his girlfriend. Greater Manchester Police said it was called to reports of a disturbance…
Celtic begin life without Neil Lennon on a weekend off for league leaders Rangers. Aberdeen are back at Celtic Park for the second time in 10 days and Hibernian are looking for a third home win on the bounce after taking 28 months to get two in a row. As the scrap for survival intensifies,…
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Europa League draw: Man Utd v AC Milan, Rangers v Prague, Arsenal v Olympiakos, Tottenham v Zagreb
by Emily SmithAll previous occasions Manchester United and AC Milan have met in European competition have been in the Champions LeagueManchester United will play seven-time Champions League winners AC Milan in the last 16 of the Europa League. AC Milan, who sit second in Serie A, are yet to win the competition while United’s only triumph was…