Orban nominated for Gent’s Player of the Season award in Belgium
Gent’s Gift Emmanuel Orban celebrates after scoring during a soccer match between SV Zulte Waregem and KAA Gent, Sunday 12 March 2023 in Waregem. Photo: AFP
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Mark Selby MBE earns royal seal of approval after Luca Brecel's world snooker coronation – 'Princess Anne watched final'
Mark Selby was rewarded for his services to snooker and charity at Windsor Castle on Tuesday when he was made an MBE. Princess Anne told the four-time world champion she had watched him contest a regal 47th World Championship final at the Crucible earlier this month as Belgium's Luca Brecel became the first winner from continental Europe courtesy of an engrossing 18-15 win.
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher agree on four Man City players in their Team of the Season
Manchester City duo Ruben Dias, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland were all named in Monday Night Football's Premier League Team of the Season just days after being crowned Premier League champions.
Mark Cavendish is 'the GOAT' – Adam Blythe and Robbie McEwen laud 'phenomenon' retiring sprinter
Mark Cavendish is “the greatest sprinter of all time” and “one of a kind”, said Eurosport expert Adam Blythe after the British legend announced he would retire at the end of the season. Cavendish has enjoyed a stellar 17-year career, which includes 53 Grand Tour stage wins, a world road race title in 2011 and an Olympic silver medal in the velodrome. Ad The 38-year-old, who is currently competing at the Giro d’Italia, is expected to target the outright record of stage victories at the Tour de France in July with Astana Qazaqstan.
Football rumours: Roma make approach for Youri Tielemans
Leicester have reportedly been approached over a potential transfer for Youri Tielemans. According to the Leicester Mercury, citing a report from La Gazetta dello Sport, Roma have made enquiries about the 26-year-old midfielder’s potential availability come the end of the season.
Mark Cavendish's retirement decision makes 'perfect sense' with Tour de France record ahead - Jens Voigt
Jen Voigt has explained why he thinks Mark Cavendish’s retirement decision makes “perfect sense” – and has shared a story about the sprint great that he will “never forget”. Cavendish, 38, said that he had “lived an absolute dream” as he announced he will be retiring at the end of the 2023 season. Ad The 38-year-old, who is currently competing at the Giro d’Italia with Astana Qazaqstan, is expected to chase a record 35th stage win at the Tour de France this summer.
Cavendish to retire at the end of the season
Mark Cavendish has announced that he will end his 17-year career as a professional cyclist at the conclusion of the season.
Mark Cavendish: British cycling legend to retire at end of season as Tour de France record bid looms large
Mark Cavendish has announced he will retire from cycling at the end of the season. The 38-year-old, who is currently competing at the Giro d’Italia with Astana Qazaqstan, is expected to chase a record 35th stage win at the Tour de France this summer.