Man United in crisis: Transfers, tactics and takeover helped lead up to 4-0 humiliation at Palace

Man United in crisis: Transfers, tactics and takeover helped lead up to 4-0 humiliation at Palace

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 | AP | Manchester (England)

A bad season just keeps on getting worse for Manchester United. The 20-time English champion was routed 4-0 by Crystal Palace on Monday and faces the prospect of its lowest finish in the Premier League era, as well as a season without European soccer. Champions League qualification was already beyond Erik ten...

Frank Nsubuga set to become oldest player at this year T20 World Cup

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | PTI | Kampala (Uganda)

Uganda off-spinner Frank Nsubuga is set to become the oldest cricketer to play in the upcoming T20 World Cup at the age of 43. On Monday, the Uganda Cricket Association announced a 15-member squad for the marquee event set to be held in the Americas from June 2, the nation’s...

Arsenal needs a favour from Tottenham in title race

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | AP | London

Four straight losses — the team’s worst run of results for 20 years. Two clean sheets since the end of October. Those looking at Tottenham Hotspur to provide a late twist in the Premier League title race are, given the current evidence, going to be disappointed. Manchester City’s May 14 trip to...

Mbappé plays his final CL game in Paris with PSG; defence back in spotlight

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | AP | Paris

Mbappé plays his final CL game in Paris with PSG. But it’s the defence that is back in the spotlight. No doubt Kylian Mbappé will be greeted with loud cheers and applause when he takes to the Parc des Princes pitch on Tuesday night. It will be his final Champions League match...

Klopp keeps the drama going to end as Liverpool beats Spurs 4-2

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | AP | Liverpool

The smile is back on Jurgen Klopp’s face - even if his Liverpool players seem intent on testing his nerves right to the end. The Premier League title may be all but beyond the Merseyside club, but that doesn’t mean the drama is over for Klopp, who will step down at...

Rublev overcomes fever and praises doctors after winning Madrid Open for the 1st time

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | AP | Madrid

Despite sleepless nights struggling with a fever, Andrey Rublev found a way to fight back and win the Madrid Open for the first time. Rublev was feeling sick all week but rallied to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in three sets on Sunday and clinch his second Masters 1000 title. Rublev won 4-6, 7-5,...

Roma draws 1-1 against Juventus

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | AP | Milan

Roma attempted to bounce back from European disappointment but could only draw 1-1 against Juventus in Serie A on Sunday in a result that did little to help its hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League. Bremer canceled out Romelu Lukaku’s first goal from open play against Juventus. Both teams...

Indian women and men 4x400m relay teams qualify for Paris Olympics

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | PTI | Nassau (Bahamas)

The Indian men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams qualified for Paris Olympics after finishing second in their respective second-round heats at the World Athletics Relays here on Monday. In the women’s competition, the quartet of Rupal Chaudhary, M R Poovamma, Jyothika Sri Dandi and Subha Venkatesan clocked 3 minutes and 29.35...

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