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Wolves will assess Mario Lemina and Rayan Ait-Nouri, who both withdrew from international duty because of injuries. Yerson Mosquera is fit to play despite suffering cramp in both legs while playing for Colombia. Newcastle remain without Callum Wilson, Emil Krafth and Joe Willock. Defender Fabian Schar returns after suspension and midfielder Bruno Guimaraes is available…
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took pole position at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix for the fourth year in a row as title rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris start sixth and 17th. Norris, who is trying to close a 62-point gap to Verstappen, encountered yellow flags on his final lap in the first session and faces a…
John Bennett has stood down from his position as Rangers chairman “with immediate effect due to health reasons”. The 61-year-old took over from Douglas Park in 2023 after three years as vice-chairman and eight years on the board. Former director John Gilligan will take over on a temporary basis until a permanent replacement is appointed….
Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerSep 14, 2024, 11:00 AM Real Madrid remain as strong as ever in the new EA Sports FC 25 video game, with four of the 25 highest-rated players. EA Sports With the much-anticipated worldwide release of EA Sports FC 25 edging closer, our appetites have been whetted further with the reveal of…
Nick Judd, Transfer writerSep 14, 2024, 01:11 AM The transfer deadline might have passed across Europe’s top five leagues, but there is still business to be done this summer — and, with only four months until the January window opens, the rumour mill keeps on turning! Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz, comings,…
Team Europe’s 6-2 deficit after day one of the 2024 Solheim Cup has prompted a shake-up for the Saturday morning foursomes by captain Suzann Pettersen. Charley Hull and Esther Henseleit are the only pair to remain from the Friday foursomes session which saw them fall to a 3&2 defeat to world No 1 Nelly Korda…
Team USA made the dream start in their bid to end Team Europe’s unbeaten streak after grabbing the biggest first-day lead in Solheim Cup history. Stacy Lewis’ side won three of their four matches in the morning foursomes at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, before extending their advantage in the fourballs to grab a commanding…
Northern Ireland will lose hosting rights to games at Euro 2028 after the United Kingdom government announced on Friday that it will withdraw funding for the rebuilding of Casement Park, the stadium selected by UEFA to stage five matches at the tournament, due to construction costs rising to at least £400 million. UEFA awarded Euro…
Rory McIlroy remains in prime position to challenge for a second Amgen Irish Open title after staying within two strokes of the halfway lead on home soil. The world No 3 followed an opening-round 68 with a one-under 70 on Friday morning at Royal County Down, carding an eagle, a birdie and two bogeys to…
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterSep 13, 2024, 05:51 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Wrexham have drafted in two-time Super Bowl champion Eli Manning as a fan ahead of Monday’s League One clash…