Jude Bellingham has revealed he felt like Cristiano Ronaldo when he scored his stunning overhead kick to rescue England against Slovakia on Sunday. The 21-year-old midfielder’s last-gasp goal prevented a last-16 exit before Harry Kane headed in an extra-time winner. “It was really instinct more than anything, it kind ofContinue Reading
Novak Djokovic was watched by Ronnie O’Sullivan on Centre Court yesterday and now wants to meet the snooker great again. He said: “I’m his fan. I watch snooker just because of him. I watched when I was a kid. Honestly, I watched him play many years ago. “My father lovedContinue Reading
Luke Shaw’s future at Manchester United appears up in the air after the club reportedly agreed a deal to bring Girona left back Miguel Gutierrez to the club this summer. The player is set to be the subject of a bizarre transfer triangle before ending up at Old Trafford. HeContinue Reading
Turkey goalkeeper Mert Gunok pulled off a superb Gordon Banks-esque save to deny Austria a late equaliser in their Euro 2024 last-16 clash. The Besiktas shot-stopper had already made one sensational stop before he denied Christoph Baumgartner with the best save of the tournament so far. Austria piled the pressureContinue Reading
Katie Boulter had to dig deep to fight her way into the second round of Wimbledon against tricky world No.63 Tatjana Maria. The British No 1 came from behind in both sets to win 7-6(6), 7-5 and set up a clash with fellow countrywoman Harriet Dart on Thursday. Men’s worldContinue Reading
Didi Hamann has accused Cristiano Ronaldo of letting Portugal down by bursting into tears following his missed penalty against Slovenia. “All he thinks about is himself,” Hamann told RTE Sport. “I think he showed his true colours again. “Missing the penalty, he starts crying on the pitch, he starts cryingContinue Reading
Andy Murray has taken the painful decision to pull out the singles at Wimbledon. And the double champion will now say goodbye to his home Grand Slam with his brother Jamie in the men’s doubles. The Scot, 37, underwent surgery to remove a spinal cyst only on Saturday June 22Continue Reading
Slovenia manager Matjaz Kek was shown a red card off camera as Portugal’s Euro 2024 last-16 victory descended into chaos in the dying stages. Roberto Martinez’s side crept through to the quarter-finals on penalties after Cristiano Ronaldo missed a spot-kick in extra time, which caused wild scenes in Frankfurt. SloveniaContinue Reading
Cristiano Ronaldo burst into tears after missing a penalty for Portugal against Slovenia. On what proved a nightmare night for the 39-year-old, his frustration was compounded in extra time when his effort from 12 yards was superbly tipped around the post by Jan Oblak. And the despair proved too muchContinue Reading
Jan Vertonghen’s own-goal decided a gripping battle between France and Belgium in Dusseldorf, with Les Bleus booking their ticket to the Euro 2024 quarter-finals courtesy of a narrow 1-0 win. Didier Deschamps’ players rode their luck but still managed to get the job done against FIFA’s third-ranked side, as goalkeeperContinue Reading
