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Russell added: “In Monaco, the walls are closer, but because you’re going far slower, if you make a mistake, you’re not into the wall as quickly, and you can recover it sometimes, a small lock-up.”There’s a lot of really fast corners, but the barrier is kind of like coming back on to the track. So, if you are to go wide and hit the wall, you’re not hitting it kind of at the same angle as the car is going. The wall is sort of coming in at you.”Russell singled out Turns Five, Seven and 17, where Leclerc went off…
Logan Paul remembers breaking down after hearing the 9/11 story of former WWE Superstar Zelina Vega’s family. Today marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. As people all over the world and families of the victims remember the lives lost, WWE Superstar Logan Paul shared a 2021 journal entry on X/Twitter detailing his attendance at the 20th anniversary 9/11 ceremony at Ground Zero in New York City. Logan Paul attended the ceremony with former WWE Superstar Zelina Vega (currently known as Xelina) and her family. Vega’s father died in the South Tower attacks. The journal entry recounts…
Asked what had been said, the Northern Irishman said: “They didn’t mention this, but I would have assumed that one of the things that would be considered is what happens in the field of play, because these things can be taken further.”You don’t want any sort of punch-ups for a start. Secondly, you don’t want excessive celebrations, stuff like that.”But I think it’s just the behaviour in the light of what has happened in recent fixtures. I think that the conversation with the police wouldn’t have taken place had not recent events been brought up to us.”Celtic have won the…
Two weeks after winning the AEW Women’s World Championship, Mercedes Mone is taking the title places, parading it at the Forbes Power Women’s Summit. Mone won her first AEW Women’s World title at All In after defeating Willow Nightingale at Wembley Stadium in London, England, and she is now giving the title a wider platform outside the wrestling sphere. The former WWE star posted a series of posts on X, with photos of her holding the title at the recent Forbes Power Women’s Summit. In one of the posts, she said that she takes…
Sweden midfielder Lucas Bergvall has signed a new contract at Tottenham, three months after saying that he wanted to leave. The 20-year-old told the club he wanted a move in the summer, having had limited playing time following Roberto de Zerbi’s arrival towards the end of last season.Nottingham Forest had a £38m bid rejected by Spurs for the Swede, while Aston Villa and Chelsea were also interested. So far this season, he has played 45 minutes for Spur in the Premier League. “I think we’re building something great here. It’s an exciting time for the club and that’s why I’m…
There are “currently no plans or discussions” relating to Ireland playing a Six Nations match in the United States, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) says.World Rugby’s chief executive Alan Gilpin said on Wednesday that it would help any nation that wants to switch a Six Nations match to the US, as it continues its drive to spread the game stateside.He used the example of Ireland v Italy as a game that would resonate with expatriate fans in the United States and could help the sport further establish itself there.But, in a statement issued on Friday, the IRFU dismissed the…
Georges St-Pierre can wrestle, strike, grapple and dissect a fight better than almost anyone who ever stepped inside the UFC Octagon — but the RKO is clearly a different beast. The UFC legend recently shared a clip of himself learning Randy Orton’s famous WWE finisher, breaking down the positioning and mechanics before taking a shot at actually hitting it on a training partner. GSP eventually went for the move, and while it wasn’t exactly the picture-perfect RKO Orton has spent decades making look effortless, St-Pierre clearly wasn’t afraid to keep working on it. He had some fun with the attempt…
Tuesday night’s quarter-final match between Ben Shelton and Carlos Alcaraz had everything a US Open spectacle could ask for: huge stakes, knife-edge drama, top-shelf competition and an American hero who comes through in the end. The only fault to find was really the matter of time. The first ball wasn’t struck until 11.05 in the evening, and Shelton’s clinching ace didn’t come until 3.33 in the morning – marking, after a total of 4hr 28min on court, the latest-ending US Open match by a whopping 43 minutes.Somewhat predictably, the discourse among media and fans following the late-night match has swiftly…
Ismail Kartal resigned as head coach of Fenerbahce just minutes after the Turkish side’s 1-1 draw with Roma in the Champions League.Kartal made the surprise announcement in his post-match news conference, stating he plans to never return to the club he previously served as a player and assistant coach.He came back to Fenerbahce for a fourth spell as manager in June 2026, with the club returning to the Champions League for the first time in 18 years.Now he departs with the team sitting ninth in the Turkish Super Lig after two wins and two defeats, and after only one Champions…
Aryna Sabalenka’s grip on the US Open showed no sign of weakening on Thursday night as the two-time defending champion swept past Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 to move one win from a third straight title.The top-seeded Belarusian star finished with 29 winners to Pegula’s 12, her relentless aggression turning what had been a 50-50 fight deep into the opening set into a one-sided affair that marked her 19th consecutive victory at Flushing Meadows.“I don’t know who pissed her off today,” the third-seeded Pegula said. “Hopefully it wasn’t me totally, but might have been. I don’t know. She played insane. She…