Shaun Murphy admitted he thought the days of competing for snooker’s top prizes were long gone as he spoke in the immediate aftermath of his brilliant win at the Masters. The Magician beat Kyren Wilson 10-7 in the final at Alexandra Palace on Sunday. Murphy had been in fine formContinue Reading
Ruben Amorim believes he is currently in charge of the worst Manchester United team in history. The 39-year-old has won three, drawn two and lost six Premier League matches since replacing Erik ten Hag at the beginning of November. Amorim returned Portuguese giants Sporting to their former glory in hisContinue Reading
The stage is set for the Masters final after Kyren Wilson and Shaun Murphy produced their best form to come through their semi-finals yesterday. Wilson, the reigning world champion, will try to win the Triple Crown event for the first time at Alexandra Palace, with ‘the Magician’ aiming for hisContinue Reading
Paula Badosa is through to her first-ever quarter-final at the Australian Open. The world No. 12 has picked up exactly where she left off at the end of last season after being voted the WTA’s Comeback Player of the Year. But her boyfriend, ATP star Stefanos Tsitsipas, has been strugglingContinue Reading
The stage is set for the Masters final now after Kyren Wilson booked his place in the showpiece event with a thumping victory over Judd Trump. The world champion will battle it out with Shaun Murphy for glory at Alexandra Palace. Murphy sealed his spot in the final with aContinue Reading
Portsmouth have reported that a fan has tragically passed away following a medical emergency during their Championship clash with Middlesbrough earlier on Saturday. The Championship clash was stopped by referee Gavin Ward just seconds after kick-off following the distressing development in the crowd at Fratton Park, with both sets ofContinue Reading
Shaun Murphy hit a stunning 147 break during his Masters semi-final against Mark Allen at Alexandra Palace. The Magician had been on course to hit one during his quarter-final clash with Neil Robertson earlier this week but snookered himself with only the coloured balls left on the table. Having learnedContinue Reading
From fellow Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to the likes of Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray, plenty of Gael Monfils’ contemporaries have already retired. While some have questioned when the 38-year-old will hang up his racket, he’s letting his tennis do the talking. So far in 2025, the former world No. 6Continue Reading
Iga Swiatek said she felt Emma Raducanu “lost her belief a bit” after she thrashed her fellow Grand Slam winner at the Australian Open. The world No.2 claimed she played the “perfect” match as she won the final 11 games to race to a 6-1, 6-0 victory in only 70Continue Reading
Danielle Collins was told “don’t say it” in her press conference after defeating home favourite Destanee Aiava at the Australian Open. Aiava was the last remaining hope for the Aussies in the women’s singles draw of their home Grand Slam. While she put up a brilliant fight against 10th seedContinue Reading
