Steve Borthwick’s England have some insider knowledge on Antoine Dupont – but it may not be enough to save them on Saturday at Twickenham. The good news is defence coach Joe El-Abd was on the staff at Castres for two years when a young Dupont was coming through the ranksContinue Reading
Marcus Rashford is working hard to hit the ground running at Aston Villa by putting himself through gruelling extra training sessions, according to reports. Rashford is preparing for his Villa debut after joining on loan from Manchester United in the January transfer window’s dying embers. The 27-year-old hasn’t played sinceContinue Reading
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou blasted his players for being “too passive” after they were humiliated by Liverpool in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final showdown. The Lilywhites held a 1-0 aggregate lead from the first leg but were blown away by their opponents at Anfield. Cody Gakpo levelledContinue Reading
Liverpool booked their spot in the Carabao Cup final with an impressive 4-0 victory over Tottenham on Thursday night, winning 4-1 on aggregate. The Reds took the lead in the 34th minute when Mohamed Salah’s cross found its way through to Cody Gakpo, who made no mistake from close range.Continue Reading
Amazon are reportedly eyeing up Wayne Rooney as their star pundit for Manchester City‘s Champions League face-off with Real Madrid, reports the Mirror. The broadcaster has also been in talks about the former England captain becoming a regular feature among their big names. While nothing has been officially confirmed, securingContinue Reading
Emma Raducanu has accepted a late wildcard to play next week’s Qatar Masters as she bids to end her three-match losing streak. The British No.2 split with her coach Nick Cavaday after her Australian Open defeat as her childhood coach deals with a chronic health issue. And the world No.56Continue Reading
Former Scotland and England internationals Jim Hamilton and Andy Goode are expecting Italy to soundly defeat Wales in Rome on Saturday. After a 43-0 drubbing in Paris, Warren Gatland’s side are hoping to bounce back but such outcome is unlikely according to the punditry pair. “Italy are 15 points betterContinue Reading
Arsenal were given the runaround by Newcastle United as they suffered a four-goal aggregate loss in their Carabao Cup semi-final. Goals from Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon secured a 2-0 win for the Magpies at St James’ Park, following their victory by the same scoreline at the Emirates last month.Continue Reading
Daniil Medvedev flashed a steely look at Mattia Bellucci after the Italian aimed for his body twice in a single point at the Rotterdam Open. The two players faced each other in the second round on Wednesday night, with Medvedev breezing past Stan Wawrinka in his opening match. Bellucci sprungContinue Reading
Sir Dave Brailsford has reportedly come up with an ambitious plan to restore Manchester United‘s former glories, having invited a former Liverpool ally to lend assistance. The INEOS chief is said to be taking a more hands-on role at Old Trafford in the wake of Dan Ashworth’s exit as sportingContinue Reading
