Author: Sports News UK
Hogh had drawn some criticism for failing to show a finishing touch against Dundee in Celtic’s Premiership opener, but he didn’t take long to put that experience behind him when he rose to nod in Arne Engels’ cross from close range while some fans were still taking their seats at Rugby Park. The goal impressed BBC pundit Pat Nevin, who noted it as “an easy goal, but a good goal and that’s where strikers want to live”.The former Scotland winger watched Hogh find space to add two more and believes there’s already evidence that the defending champions have a real…
World No 1 Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, the Italian announced on Sunday.“After consulting with my doctors and my team, I have to announce that I need to withdraw from the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati,” he said in a statement posted on the ATP website. “My right knee has been bothering me and even though we have been working hard with my medical team, I have to accept that I’m not ready to compete yet.”The tournament begins on Thursday, the same day as the end of the Masters event…
Iraola has two pre-season games remaining – a double-header against Como on 16 August – before their Premier League season gets under way.In two weeks time, when they begin their top-flight campaign at Newcastle, the question remains as to who will partner Virgil van Dijk at centre-back. Alongside Alisson and Cody Gakpo, Van Dijk made his return against Monaco after an extended post-World Cup break.Van Dijk started the game with 18-year-old Ifeanyi Ndukwe, who looks like a terrific talent but will have to go on loan this season due to work permit issues. It spoke volumes that Liverpool finished the…
Steve Maclin’s future remains one of wrestling’s biggest talking points after another major development added fuel to the conversation. Just weeks after leaving TNA Wrestling, the former champion has now been stripped of an independent title. This has intensified speculation about his next destination. Maclin became a free agent following his TNA exit in June, with reports linking him to both WWE and AEW. However, his latest appearance suggests he isn’t slowing down. He has already made an immediate impact elsewhere while questions about his long-term future remain unanswered. Steve Maclin stripped of BRCW title as Maple Leaf Pro debut…
Trackhouse Racing’s Raul Fernandez led from the opening lap to win the British MotoGP ahead of championship leader Jorge Martin at Silverstone.The 25-year-old, who crashed out of Saturday’s sprint, cruised to his second MotoGP victory, 2.5 seconds ahead of the rest of the pack.Martin was on pole but suffered technical issues at Turn One and briefly dropped to fourth before recovering to finish behind Fernandez.Despite that setback the 25-year-old, who won the sprint race, extended his lead at the top of the championship to 31 points.Martin’s Aprilia team-mate Marco Bezzecchi took third to complete the podium and move up to…
WWE For the last couple of weeks, fans have seen a different side of Solo Sikoa. He’s more carefree and lets his sense of humor come out more often. This was evidenced during a six-man match at WWE SummerSlam against his family when he started Jey Uso’s YEET gesture at him. The crowd immediately got behind him and participated. Such a scene wouldn’t have happened just a few months ago. Following Sikoa, Royce Keys, and LA Knight picking up a victory over The Bloodline, Sikoa was a guest on WWE…
The Hundred women’s competition, HeadingleyWelsh Fire 121-8 (100 balls): Kemp 72* (45); Sharma 3-13Sunrisers Leeds 122-4 (74 balls): Litchfield 55 (25); Smale 2-23Sunrisers Leeds won six wicketsScorecard. TableSunrisers Leeds kept their hopes of making The Hundred knockout phase alive with a six-wicket win over Welsh Fire, which simultaneously eliminated their opponents.Set 122 for victory, Sunrisers opener Phoebe Litchfield delivered a stellar knock in the must-win encounter as she made a superb 55 off 25 balls to break the back of the chase.Her side remain fourth in the standings but moved on to 16 points – two behind third-placed Manchester Super…
The 32-year-old went on to win 38 trophies with Barcelona, including 10 league titles and four European cups.She was awarded back-to-back Ballon d’Or crowns in 2021 and 2022 and is favourite to win it again this year.Internationally, she helped Spain win the 2023 World Cup and finish runners-up at Euro 2025. But Putellas is not done. When asked if she can still get better, she laughed and said: “Yeah, of course. Always. Day after day, I want to learn things. “That’s the way I see this job. Just keep going, never stop and be as good as I can.”She described…
Lexis King has jumped into the fight over Avery Styles, and the son of Brian Pillman says Arik Cannon is blaming the wrong person for how AJ Styles’ son was treated on the independent wrestling scene. King responded after Cannon and AJ Styles got into a heated exchange over Avery allegedly avoiding setup work at a GCW show in Minneapolis. Cannon claimed Avery was asked twice by a veteran and promoter to help with chairs but instead stayed in the locker room until the work was finished. AJ fired back that his son was booked to wrestle and argued that…
Bournemouth’s Alex Scott and Real Betis’ Antony were sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended 2-2.The flashpoint came just before half-time after Betis’ Nelson Deossa kicked the ball at Bafode Diakite after being fouled by the Cherries’ defender.It sparked a brawl between players from both sides with former Manchester United winger Antony and midfielder Scott pushing each other before they were both shown a red card by the referee.Marcus Tavernier had given Bournemouth the lead in the 41st minute with Cucho Hernandez equalising for Betis in the 57th minute.Evanilson put Bournemouth back in front,…