Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby
An Animal Rising activist has pleaded guilty to causing public nuisance after running on to the track at the Epsom Derby.
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Usyk set to defend title against Dubois next month
A world heavyweight title fight will finally take place in 2023 when champion Oleksandr Usyk takes on Britain's Daniel Dubois in Poland next month, it has been announced.
'I Wasn't In Chelsea's Plans' Says Manchester United's Mason Mount
Manchester United's new midfielder Mason Mount claims he left Chelsea because he realised he was not in the club's plans several months ago. Mount signed a five-year contract with United on Wednesday for a reported initial fee of £55 million ($70 million). The England international's move to Old Trafford was reportedly sparked by an impasse in negotiations over a new deal at Stamford Bridge. But Mount said he had the feeling Chelsea were willing to plan without him for the long-term, a suspicion that convinced him to join the Red Devils.
Evans to take time away from tennis after first round Wimbledon defeat
Dejected Dan Evans will take some time away from tennis after suffering another shock first round Wimbledon defeat. The British No.2, 33, went down against Frenchman Quentin Halys in four sets under the Centre Court roof late on Tuesday night. Ad Evans kicked off his clash on Monday but was unable to complete it that day owing to the fading SW19 light.
Swan using solid grass court campaign as platform for US Open
Katie Swan says her solid grass court season can form a springboard for an exciting summer in America leading up to the US Open. The Bristol player, who is supported by the LTA's Pro Access Programme, succumbed to a straight sets defeat against Olympic gold medallist Belinda Bencic in the first round at Wimbledon on Monday. Ad Playing in front of a packed-out crowd on SW19's prestigious Court 2, the British No.6 rallied resiliently but was unable to battle past the tournament's 14th seed as Bencic, 26, completed a 7-5 6-2 victory.
Boulter reveals key to overcoming Just Stop Oil protest at Wimbledon
Katie Boulter believes a cool head and laser-focused mentality helped her block out a Just Stop Oil protest and battle from behind to book her place in the second round at Wimbledon. The British No.1, 26, beat Australian Daria Saville 7-6(4) 6-2 on Wednesday afternoon in a dramatic, disturbance-delayed encounter on Court 18.
Tyson Fury opens up about Francis Ngannou fight after ‘game-changer’ claim
Tyson Fury has fuelled suggestions that he could face former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in his next fight.
Man City Women welcome Dutch international in major squad transfer boost
Manchester City Women have welcomed Dutch international Jill Roord in a huge boost to their squad ahead of the 2023/24 WSL season.