A BBC presenter was visibly struggling to hold back tears during an emotional interview with rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield this morning. Sinfield was awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours in recognition of his extraordinary fundraising work for Motor Neurone Disease. The former rugby league star has generatedContinue Reading
UK Broadcast Details: Every World Cup match tonight will be broadcast completely free-to-air for viewers in the United Kingdom. Live coverage and streaming options will be split entirely between the BBC and ITV networks (including their streaming platforms, BBC iPlayer and ITVX). Qatar vs Switzerland (8pm BST): Kick-off for thisContinue Reading
Scotland captain Andy Robertson will lead his nation out against Haiti in Boston (Image: Maddie Meyer – FIFA, FIFA via Getty Images) A data-driven simulation has handed Scotland fans a major boost ahead of their World Cup return. The Tartan Army are set for a sleepless night thanks to aContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner could boycott the US Open’s recently introduced mixed doubles event over an argument over prize money. The tournament revamped the competition last year, Sinner was due to play alongside Katerina Siniakova but withdrew due to illness. Eventual winners Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori claimed a prize of $1Continue Reading
The Athletic reports that Partey has been with the Ghana squad in America as they prepare for the tournament, having travelled to Rhode Island with the team on Friday. However, his visa application has been turned down by Canada. In a statement, FIFA confirmed: “FIFA can confirm that player ThomasContinue Reading
Emma Raducanu will play two matches in one day at Queen’s (Image: Getty) Emma Raducanu will have to return to the Andy Murray Arena in just a few hours’ time, despite causing an upset as she beat No. 7 seed Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-2 in the second round. Organisers areContinue Reading
Nick Kyrgios at the BOSS OPEN (Image: Getty) Nick Kyrgios’ return to action on the ATP Tour at the BOSS Open ended in defeat and saw him clash with the umpire. Kyrgios returned to action for the first time since the Kooyong Classic in January earlier this week. The 31-year-oldContinue Reading
Gary Lineker won’t be working for the BBC at this summer’s World Cup for the first time in over three decades. The former England striker fronted their football coverage for many years but is no longer on their books, having left the BBC last year. Instead, he will be hostingContinue Reading
World Cup fans were left raging with ITV’s coverage of the tournament’s opening night, with fans demanding a reshuffle of their punditry team already. The biggest competition in sport got underway from a fervent Azteca Stadium where co-hosts Mexico City beat South Africa 2-0. There were more red cards thanContinue Reading
Dan Evans has just announced he will retire from tennis after Wimbledon. The Brit, 36, said in a social media post: “After an incredible journey, I wanted to share some personal news with you all. I will be retiring from professional tennis following this years Wimbledon championships. “This sport hasContinue Reading
