DIEGO MARADONA’S younger brother Hugo has died aged 52. The icon’s sibling had a cardiac arrest at his home in Naples. 2 Diego Maradona’s younger brother Hugo has died aged 52 after suffering a cardiac arrestCredit: Getty It comes just a year after the Argentine legend passed away in ArgentinaContinue Reading
Ermin Street has been journeyed to Newcastle today despite my personal warning of ‘useful opposition’ after perusing five-day declarations over the Xmas period; that however was before both Barry Hills and myself knew the Novices’ Stakes over seven furlongs had been divided; son Charlie has booked Jason Watson for theContinue Reading
MANCHESTER CITY’S title charge is showing no signs of letting up and the bookies’ are eyeing another record for Pep Guardiola’s side to smash. Under the Spanish tactician, City have never failed to lift the Premier League title when they’ve been top at Christmas as their current form continues toContinue Reading
BARCELONA appear to be ready to continue their spending spree in January after securing the signing of Ferran Torres from Manchester City. The Nou Camp club are looking at a range of full backs with Chelsea’s Cesar Azpilicueta among the names on Xavi’s wishlist. Newcastle are interested in a JanuaryContinue Reading
Nicky Henderson has confirmed “all systems go” for Shishkin to run at Kempton today in the grade two Desert Orchid Chase but I’m a layer; the former champion trainer has possibly ‘crammed a quart into a pint pot’ to get this stable star out for a seasonal debut and IContinue Reading
MANCHESTER UNITED are pursuing Bayer Leverkusen starlet Florian Wirtz, SunSport can exclusively reveal. Ralf Rangnick is going to use his knowledge of the Bundesliga to unearth some future stars and the German has told his new colleagues the midfielder, 18, will be his country’s next big player. Antonio Rudiger wouldContinue Reading
Not So Sleepy and Epatante dead-heated in the ‘Fighting Fifth’ at Newcastle last month and renew rivalry on the same weight terms around Kempton Park today when Nico de Boinville replaces Aidan Coleman on the latter, owned by JP McManus; do we attach significance to this jockey change given firstContinue Reading
THERE’S a real football feast for Premier League fans to tuck into on Boxing Day this year. Three games may have been postponed due to coronavirus cases, but there are bound to be thrills and spills as teams look to maintain their title challenge or pull away from the relegationContinue Reading
FOOTBALL is ringing in the festive cheer with what we hope will be a sizeable programme of Premier League and EFL fixtures – but matches are being postponed after positive Covid-19 tests. 18 out of 20 clubs were set to be in action on Boxing Day before postponements, with ManContinue Reading
Arteta on passionate Arsenal fans After Arsenal’s win over Sunderland, the Gunners boss said: “[I’ve found that] this is much more complicated, much more unpredictable than it looks! “But I love and am completely passionate about what I do, I feel privileged and very lucky to be where I amContinue Reading
