Emma Raducanu has pulled out of her first event of the season at the ASB Classic in Auckland after suffering a back problem. And the British No.2 now plans to fly to Melbourne and prepare for the Australian Open without a competitive warm-up match. The former US Open winner addedContinue Reading
Joshua Zirkzee was brutally booed off by his own supporters after being substituted midway through the first half of Manchester United‘s Monday night clash against Newcastle. Zirkzee was hooked after just 33 minutes with Kobbie Mainoo coming on to try and bring United some extra control in midfield, with theContinue Reading
Peter Wright hailed Luke Humphries after his win in the World Darts Championship fourth round, claiming no player would’ve been able to beat him in a longer format. That includes Luke Littler, who was projected to face the world No. 1 in the semi-finals… “I felt more confident playing LukeContinue Reading
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola revealed his club’s January transfer plans after watching his side defeat Leicester 2-0 in the Premier League yesterday. The Spaniard explained that he needs a holding midfielder and a centre-back in the upcoming window. “Kevin [De Bruyne] is back but we need more in theContinue Reading
Peter Wright was moved to tears after dumping Luke Humphries out of the World Darts Championship but showed his class afterwards as he admitted: “It’s lucky I didn’t face Luke at his best.” The Scot set his sights on a third world title after beating reigning champion Humphries, also theContinue Reading
Luke Humphries is out of the World Darts Championship after Peter Wright kept his word to slay the reigning world champion in round four on Sunday night. Wright visibly struggled with illness in his previous match but produced his best performance of 2024 against Jermaine Wattimena on Friday. Yet heContinue Reading
Michael van Gerwen believes that Gary Anderson put too much pressure on himself before suffering an early exit at the World Darts Championship. ‘The Flying Scotsman’ rocked up to the Alexandra Palace in fine form and averaged 92.51 in his opening game. But he was still outplayed by Jeffrey deContinue Reading
Alan Hughes, the legendary snooker MC who gave Ronnie O’Sullivan his iconic nickname, has died. He was dubbed the ‘voice of snooker’, having been a regular presence at the Crucible for more than two decades. Hughes was also the MC for 42 boxing fights involving legends of the sport, suchContinue Reading
Luke Littler has warned his rivals that he will continue to be ‘ruthless’ in his bid to achieve World Darts Championship glory. The Nuke booked his place in the fourth round with a hard-fought win over Ian White despite not being at his best. He survived set darts in theContinue Reading
Luke Littler issued the perfect response to the crowd at Ally Pally after he was booed for not trying to finish on a bullseye before going onto advance to the last-16. Leading 2-1 against Ian White, Littler had lost the first leg of the fourth set when he fashioned aContinue Reading
