Liverpool grabbed a bargain in January instead of investing properly, with desperation to find a gem over proven brilliance leading them to Darwin Nunez. Send your thoughts to [email protected]. Reds letter‘Has the management and ownership structure at Liverpool started failing?’ This was what I pondered when I was in the shower this morning. It … [Read more…]
Ex-Welsh Rugby Union chief executive David Moffett believes that now is the right time for England and Wales to join forces and create an Anglo-Welsh league. The WRU have been in a perilous financial situation for several years, which culminated in the players threatening to strike earlier this season. An impasse between the governing body … [Read more…]
There are a number of teams that could make significant moves this summer after disappointing ends to their 2022-23 season, but the focal point in the weeks leading up to the NBA Draft on June 22 is Portland. The Trail Blazers hold the No. 3 overall pick and have made it clear their goal is … [Read more…]
Daniel Ricciardo seems to be ridding himself of his McLaren reminders with the Aussie’s McLaren 720S spider for sale, yours if you’ve got £217,450 to spare. Ricciardo and McLaren parted ways last season after two disappointing years in which neither felt they’d achieved the results they went into the partnership dreaming of together. Now it … [Read more…]
Sale Sharks have announced that experienced Springbok front-row Coenie Oosthuizen will be leaving them to return to South Africa to rejoin the Sharks. The 34-year-old, who is comfortable on either side of the scrum, has been on the Premiership outfit’s books since May 2019 when he joined them from the Durban-based Sharks, who were competing … [Read more…]
In a major boost to the All Blacks and Crusaders, Will Jordan has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) until the 2027 Rugby World Cup. The 25-year-old has recommitted to the Crusaders and will remain aligned with NPC side Tasman. The talented outside back has struggled with injuries of late but returned to action this … [Read more…]
Premier League winners in 2016 to relegation in 2023? Leicester City will go down this Sunday if they fail to beat West Ham, or even if Everton are victorious against Bournemouth, potentially leaving Jamie Vardy with the unusual record of lifting the top-flight title and then suffering relegation with the same club. Here’s an XI … [Read more…]
Following a 35-25 victory for Saracens over Sale Sharks in the Premiership final, here’s our five takeaways from the match at Twickenham on Saturday. Normal service resumed A thrilling and physical 2023 Premiership Final saw Saracens eventually pull clear 35-25 from a magnificent and spirited display from Sale Sharks, as Owen Farrell delivered an absolute … [Read more…]
Following their 35-25 loss to Saracens in the Premiership Final at Twickenham, here is how we rated the Sale Sharks players. 15 Joe Carpenter: He was charged down in the build-up to Elliot Daly’s try, which swung the momentum firmly in Saracens’ favour. Carpenter did make headway on attack and came agonisingly close to denying Ivan … [Read more…]
It all comes down to Saracens v Sale Sharks at Twickenham, bringing an end to a bizarre, heartbreaking, entertaining and enthralling Premiership campaign. The regular season started with 13 teams, ended with 11 – after Wasps and Worcester Warriors entered administration – and now the two best sides throughout this term clash in the showpiece … [Read more…]