Arsenal laid down a marker ahead of the 2024/25 season with a demolition job of Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen. Mikel Arteta’s side cruised to a 4-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium without truly getting out of first gear in a sensational performance. Arsenal took the lead in the eighth minuteContinue Reading
We’ve reached day 12 of the 2024 Paris Olympics and the action is already underway. The marathon mixed race walk, a new event, has replaced the individual 50km race, and started at 6.30am this morning. There are more Team GB medal hopes in action today. Sailor Micky Beckett lies inContinue Reading
The summer transfer window will close in just over three weeks, meaning Premier League clubs are running out of time to improve their squads for the new season. The likes of Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea have already been active in the market but will be hoping to strike moreContinue Reading
Imane Khelif will fight for an Olympic gold medal after winning her semi-final in the women’s 66kg in Paris. The boxer, who is at the centre of controversy after previously failing a gender test last year, won by unanimous decision against Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng. Khelif was dominant against Suwannapheng, withContinue Reading
Nottingham Forest have confirmed that their academy star Archie Whitehall is ‘recovering well’ from a head injury after their pre-season friendly was abandoned. Forest’s academy faced Alfreton Town on Tuesday night as part of their pre-season preparations but the match was called off at half-time after Whitehall sustained an injury.Continue Reading
Romania’s Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has revealed that he will boycott the Paris Olympics’ closing ceremony. Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu thought that she had secured a bronze medal in France, only to see her third-place finish taken away from her. Barbosu had already started celebrating her success in the floorContinue Reading
A climber at the 2024 Olympics has been compared to fictional superhero Spider-Man after setting a new world record with an incredible performance in the wall climb event in Paris. The USA’s Sam Watson was competing in the speed climbing against his compatriot Zack Hammer with the aim of gettingContinue Reading
Adam Peaty has sensationally claimed that athletes have been finding worms in their fish at the Olympic village in a scathing attack on the food standards in Paris. The 29-year-old is far from the only Olympian to complain about the meals on offer at the athletes’ base, which appears toContinue Reading
BBC bosses were red-faced during Keely Hodgkinson’s sensational 800m triumph at the Olympics on day 10 as a broadcast blunder was spotted before the victory celebration. Hodgkinson, 22, delivered a flawless race to snatch the gold medal from rivals Tsige Duguma of Ethiopia and Kenya’s Mary Moraa. However, the BBCContinue Reading
The coach of Olympics 200 metre champion Andre De Grasse has reportedly been kicked out of the Paris Games due to sexual abuse allegations. Rana Reider, who is American, had his accreditation withdrawn by Canada’s National Olympic Committee after they learnt of the lawsuit. Canadian star De Grasse has wonContinue Reading
