Marton Fucsovics had an awkward start to his Qatar Open campaign as the emcee confused him with Roberto Bautista Agut. They went head-to-head in the opening round, but on-court announcer Andy Taylor started introducing Bautista Agut before Fucsovics walked out of the tunnel and onto Centre Court. MORE TO FOLLOWContinue Reading
It seems Dan Ashworth won’t be able to focus solely on operations at Manchester United irrespective as to whether Newcastle’s Sporting Director makes his expected move. Ashworth, 52, has been placed on gardening leave by the north-east club, who are reportedly furious at the lack of dialogue from their PremierContinue Reading
Tennis pundit Mark Petchey believes that Emma Raducanu is capable of winning ‘multiple Grand Slams’ now that she has returned to full fitness. The 21-year-old endured an injury-ridden 2023 but is hoping to get her career back on track on this year’s tour. Following her US Open success in 2021,Continue Reading
Ashworth is one of the Premier League’s most respected sporting directors. He was key to the implementation of the Elite Player Performance Plan in a similar role at the Football Association, and has also worked at West Brom and Brighton. The 52-year-old has been identified as a major recruit byContinue Reading
Rasmus Hojlund’s early brace helped Manchester United squeeze past an impressive Luton at Kenilworth Road. The Red Devils survived a late onslaught – including seeing Ross Barkley’s header hit the crossbar – to maintain their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League. Here are five things Express Sport took awayContinue Reading
Nicolas Jarry claimed the biggest win of his career over Carlos Alcaraz less than a year after he was ‘disrespected’ by John McEnroe, who did not know who he was when he faced the Spaniard at Wimbledon last year. Jarry cruised past Alcaraz in straight sets on Saturday to bookContinue Reading
Former England skipper Dylan Hartley has named Tommy Freeman and Fraser Dingwall as the rookies who have impressed him the most during this year’s Six Nations. Asked which of the fresh faces he has enjoyed watching, Hartley said: “Tommy Freeman. He has been doing good things with Northampton. “I haveContinue Reading
Manchester City star Rodri has hit out at VAR following his side’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Saturday evening. The midfielder scored a late equaliser at the Etihad Stadium to rescue a draw for his side, though he was left confused by the level of officiating on the night. SpeakingContinue Reading
Martin Brundle brutally insists he ‘doesn’t buy’ Lewis Hamilton’s claim that leaving Mercedes will be ‘emotional’. The seven-time world champion will end a successful 11-year stay with the Silver Arrows when he moves to Ferrari next year. Hamilton has won six of his seven world titles at Mercedes. Now 39,Continue Reading
Arsenal retained their unbeaten Premier League record in 2024 with an impressive 5-0 victory over Burnley on Saturday. Bukayo Saka stole the show for the Gunners, scoring twice to showcase why he will be key if his side are to get their hands on the title this season. Martin OdegaardContinue Reading
