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'It’s about respect' - Remco Evenepoel insists he did sign young fan’s jersey after refusing at La Vuelta

Remco Evenepoel (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) hit out at a fan for demanding a signed jersey in the immediate aftermath of Stage 17 at La Vuelta. Footage showed the Belgian refusing to approach a man and a child behind a barrier at Monasterio de Tentudia, instead preferring to continue with his warm-down. It prompted a frustrated reaction from the man, who grabbed the replica red jersey from the child and flung it in Evenepoel’s direction.

Lewis Hamilton to drop down grid at Italian Grand Prix after Mercedes take engine penalty

Lewis Hamilton will be handed a grid penalty for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza on Sunday after taking a new Power Unit for his Mercedes. The seven-time world champion will have a fourth engine of the season fitted in Italy, one more than permitted in Formula One rules. Ad Hamilton’s punishment will be to take a grid penalty, which Sky Sports News say will mean starting from the back of the grid, although that is yet to be confirmed.

EWC great Simeon calls time on professional riding career

Xavier Siméon, one of the fastest and most successful riders of the current FIM Endurance World Championship generation, has called time on his career as a professional rider. The Belgian, who partnered Gregg Black and Sylvain Guintoli to glory in April’s 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans having claimed the EWC title with the French duo in 2021 for Yoshimura SERT Motul, made his decision for personal reasons after a period of reflection and consideration over the summer. Ad Although the 33-year-old will no longer be chasing on-track success as a professional rider, he will devote himself to other activities, in particular coaching for the Belgian Motorcycle Academy (BMA) based at the Mettet circuit, and supporting young hopefuls, including Barry Baltus, his country’s Moto2 representative.

Inter Milan chief Giuseppe Marotta explains how Thomas Tuchel sacking will affect Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea future

Inter Milan CEO Giuseppe Marotta says it is ‘difficult to predict’ Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea future following Thomas Tuchel’s sacking.

Hamilton to take grid penalty at Monza

MONZA, Italy : Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is set to start Sunday's Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after exceeding his power unit allocation for the season.

Italian GP: Lewis Hamilton facing back of the grid start after engine penalty

Mercedes will fit a fourth power unit to Lewis Hamilton’s car this weekend at the Italian GP, meaning he will start the race at the back of the grid.

Men's Hockey World Cup 2023: India drawn with England, Wales and Spain in Pool D

Wales in Pool D, as the draw for the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup was held here on Thursday. Ranked world number five, India are the highest-ranked team in their pool. The group-stage winners will advance straight to the quarterfinals while the teams placed second and third will have to play crossover matches, which will decided their stay in the tournament. In Pool A, Commonwealth Games champions Australia are clubbed along with Argentina, France and Chile. Pool B includes reigning world champion Belgium, South Korea, fourth-ranked Germany and Japan. The Netherlands, New Zealand, Malaysia and Chile are placed in Pool C.

Real look to extend perfect start without Benzema as Hazard steps in

MADRID : Real Madrid will aim to keep their 100 per cent start to LaLiga going when they host Mallorca on Sunday though they will have to do so without talisman Karim Benzema who misses out through injury.

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'It’s about respect' - Remco Evenepoel insists he did sign young fan’s jersey after refusing at La Vuelta

Lewis Hamilton to drop down grid at Italian Grand Prix after Mercedes take engine penalty

EWC great Simeon calls time on professional riding career

Inter Milan chief Giuseppe Marotta explains how Thomas Tuchel sacking will affect Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea future

Hamilton to take grid penalty at Monza

Italian GP: Lewis Hamilton facing back of the grid start after engine penalty

Men's Hockey World Cup 2023: India drawn with England, Wales and Spain in Pool D

Real look to extend perfect start without Benzema as Hazard steps in