Wimbledon blamed a ball boy after the line-calling system malfunctioned during a men’s quarter-final on Tuesday. Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov were forced to replay a point when the new technology failed. Tournament bosses later blamed the appearance of a ball boy on the court for the technology not recognisingContinue Reading
Luke Littler and Luke Humphries were forced to deal with an unusual problem at the inaugural Hyde Park Darts Championship. The iconic London venue hosted a thrilling four-player tournament, with Fallon Sherrock and Nathan Aspinall also involved. The latter two were beaten in the semi-finals, setting up a final showdownContinue Reading
Chelsea cruised into the Club World Cup final with a deserved victory over Fluminense, with Joao Pedro taking all the plaudits on his full Blues debut. The forward, who recently joined the club from Brighton, scored a brilliant brace to help the west Londoners maintain their hopes of glory. TheyContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz has already spoken out to preview today’s clash – describing it as a “nightmare” to face the British lefty. He said: “Facing Cam is always really, really difficult. We have really difficult battles already. Yeah, for me facing him is almost a nightmare, to be honest. “Really toughContinue Reading
Grigor Dimitrov’s coach Jamie Delgado has confirmed that the 19th seed will be out for at least a “few weeks” after his heartbreaking injury retirement at Wimbledon. The 34-year-old led world No. 1 Jannik Sinner by two sets when he suddenly grabbed his pec in pain and dropped to theContinue Reading
Liverpool could be set to hijack Arsenal’s move for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze, reports The Independent. The Reds are said to have ‘long-standing interest’ in the playmaker which they could activate at the expense of their title rivals, especially given Palace are yet to receive any approaches for theirContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner has cast doubt over his continued participation in this year’s Wimbledon Championships after struggling with an elbow issue against Grigor Dimitrov. The world No.1 was struck by the problem early in Monday’s meeting on Centre Court and he was two sets down by the time Dimitrov retired withContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner has said he doesn’t count it “as a win” after Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire injured during their Wimbledon fourth-round match. No. 19 seed Dimitrov has now retired mid-match at the last five Grand Slam tournaments. The Bulgarian took a 6-3 7-5 lead over the world No.Continue Reading
Reigning Wimbledon men’s doubles champion Henry Patten has released a statement after he was hit with a £9,000 fine for verbally abusing staff. The world No. 3 did not complete post-match media duties on Monday and has now spoken out on his financial penalty, confirming that he has appealed theContinue Reading
Cam Norrie has opened up about his interaction with opponent Nicolas Jarry on Sunday. The pair shared words at the net, with Jarry having taken an exception to the British ace. Speaking afterwards, Norrie explained: “He said I was a little bit vocal and I think that’s my energy. IContinue Reading
