Author: Sports News UK
Before the loss to Spain at Wembley on Saturday, there was a lot of debate about England’s style of play and identity. Barcelona forward Anthony Gordon said the Three Lions should play a more traditional way, while Tuchel said he may start to “embrace the chaos”. England came from behind to lead Spain 2-1, with Harry Kane then missing a penalty before the world champions scored twice to win the match 3-2. “I think we showed our style, and showed our courage and identity – they showed it throughout the 90 minutes,” said Tuchel. “I think we were a valid…
Steven Borden’s scary injury at AEW All Out is still a big topic of discussion, and Vince Russo thinks the wrestling business is asking the wrong questions. Rather than arguing over who was at fault, the former WWE writer believes the bigger issue is why dangerous spots like that are happening in the first place. Speaking on The Coach and Bro Show, Russo didn’t blame Tony Khan or AEW for what happened. Instead, he argued that modern wrestlers are taking unnecessary risks in pursuit of big reactions, creating situations where serious injuries become far more likely. “This is a work—nobody’s…
In its amended decision, the panel said that “in a 162-page bundle prepared by the Cricket Regulator for the tribunal in advance of the original hearing on 12 September, there was no reference by the Cricket Regulator to the County Championship playing conditions and specifically no reference at all to Playing Condition 16.2.6”.It added that its “clear view” was that “eight points is the appropriate deduction and no more”.Confirming it was removing the immediate eight-point sanction, the panel said: “Regrettably that is the limit of this tribunal’s powers given that, as both parties agree, it has no power to interfere…
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan, world number one Zhao Xintong and defending champion Mark Williams were knocked out on the opening day of the Shenzhen Open.China’s Jiang Jun, who is 64th in the world rankings, took the opening two frames before England’s O’Sullivan levelled with breaks of 92 and 52.Jiang reeled off the next three frames, sealing a famous 5-2 second-round win with a superb break of 108 to set up a meeting with Englishman Zak Surety.Scott Donaldson stunned 2025 world champion Zhao by winning a final-frame decider.Scotland’s Donaldson, who is 65 places below Zhao in the rankings, compiled breaks…
Marina Shafir shares an emotional moment about PAC during a Warrior Wrestling event on Sunday night, just moments after finding out about PAC’s passing. PAC passed away on Sunday less than 24 hours after competing at AEW’s All Out on Saturday night. Shafir was in his corner during that match. They belong to the same faction, Death Riders, led by Jon Moxley. At Warrior Wrestling, Shafir said: “I was just holding this man yesterday,” said Shafir, who gathered herself throughout the speech to find the words. “Wrestling drives you to places in your mind…he was the best. He was the fucking best.…
Australia-born Jasmin Strange is one of four potential debutants in England’s 23-strong squad for the World Cup.Sydney Roosters second-row forward Strange, who is set to play in Sunday’s NRLW Grand Final against Brisbane Broncos, has committed herself to England, for whom she qualifies through her mother Adele.The 23-year-old is the daughter of Roosters women’s head coach John Strange, who played for Featherstone in the 1990s.Strange is joined by three uncapped players – Leeds Rhinos’ Connie Boyd, Hope Millard of Canterbury Bulldogs, and Wigan Warriors’ Lucie Sams.In addition to Strange and Millard, whose father Shane was a forward for Widnes, Leeds…
In a breakout international summer, Cox impressed by scoring fifties in all three Tests when picked to bat number three against Pakistan. He also hit 76 against Sri Lanka when deputising for Buttler in the third ODI at The Oval on Sunday.”I thought it was quite a Jos Buttler innings,” McCullum said.”He has done really well domestically for a number of years and has been unlucky with injuries. “For him to have the type of summer he has had and be in the position he is in, he deserves it. “He is a phenomenal talent, is very well liked in…
Southampton boss Tonda Eckert has seemingly made it clear Ramsdale is not part of his plans this season, with Daniel Peretz his number one, George Long the second choice and Jamie Jones returning to the club as mainly a training goalkeeper.”The reality is that Rambo’s story with the football club started before myself,” Eckert told BBC Radio Solent.”We’ve had honest conversations from the first day of pre-season until the very last day of the transfer window.”The expectations for him are clear to support the team in the best way and he’s been very professional in doing that so far.”Despite his…
AEW star Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, has died at the age of 40. The shocking news came shortly after AEW All Out. AEW officially announced Satterley’s passing on Sunday. The company remembered him as an incredible performer. AEW also sent condolences to his family and friends. The post states, “All Elite Wrestling is saddened to announce the passing of Benjamin Satterley, aka Pac. A native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Satterley began his wrestling career in 2004 and went on to perform for wrestling organizations all over the world, captivating fans with innovative high-flying moves and incredible in-ring ability.…
Kieron Bowie, Robbie Ure and Oli McBurnie are the striker options in the squad, and all three are in good form and confident.Ure and McBurnie are yet to score for their clubs this term, but both showed, in flashes, why they were given the starting nods by Pocognoli.McBurnie, who dropped a little deeper after half-time, is the oldest and comfortably the most experienced of the three but has yet to score after racking up 17 caps. He should have done better with a chance against the imposing Jan Oblak, who pinched the ball off his feet.Ure was described as “elegant”…