Manchester United fans slam Glazers after kit launch
A number of Manchester United supporters used the launch of the club's 2023/24 home kit as an opportunity to vent further anger at the Glazer family and the ongoing takeover saga.
Britain Sport News
Battle of the champions: URC's Munster set to tackle Super Rugby powerhouses Crusaders - report
United Rugby Champions (URC) winners, Munster, look set to tackle Super Rugby Pacific counterparts, the Crusaders, in a friendly clash next year.
Ostapenko believes the crowd made the difference at LTA's Rothesay Classic Birmingham
Jelena Ostapenko hailed the decisive support of the crowd as she won the LTA's Rothesay Classic Birmingham with a straight sets victory over Barbora Krejcikova. Ostapenko beat her fellow former French Open champion 7-6(8) 6-4, edging a mammoth tiebreak before eventually clinching the second. Ad It is the only match the Latvian has won in two sets all week, with all four of her matches en route to the final, including a hard-fought battle against Venus Williams, going the distance. TennisBroom and Monday lead British success on Day 1 at Wimbledon Qualifying10 MINUTES AGO Another decider looked possible when she failed to serve for the title at 5-2 in the second set but Ostapenko regained her composure to serve out the match. «Every match was a really tough one but it is great preparation for Wimbledon,» she said.
Dart and Burrage seal big wins at Eastbourne
Harriet Dart battled her way to the third round of the LTA's Rothesay International Eastbourne with a determined victory over Shuai Zhang. Dart bounced back from a deflating concession in the second set when serving for the match to win 7-5 6-7 (5) 6-1 to reach the last 16. Ad «That was quite a roller-coaster,» she said.
Broom and Monday lead British success on Day 1 at Wimbledon Qualifying
Charles Broom and Johannus Monday were among the Brits that starred on Day One of Wimbledon Qualifying, with four Brits progressing to the second round. Broom and Monday both came through three set battles to progress, with Billy Harris and Toby Samuel also victorious in Roehampton. Ad Monday battled past 2022 Junior Wimbledon champion Mili Poljicak in three sets to set up a second round meeting against fifth seed Radu Albot.
Skelton impressed by Wallabies set-up as return nears
If Eddie Jones was looking for winners when he started thinking about his Wallabies squad for the World Cup, the call to leviathan lock Will Skelton would have been one of the first he made.
Manchester City have £90 million bid for Declan Rice rejected, report says
Manchester City have seen their bid for West Ham United captain Declan Rice, worth a potential £90 million, rejected, according to a report.
Foo Fighters announce UK tour with massive gig in Manchester
Foo Fighters have announced they will return to the UK in the summer of 2024 with a huge Manchester date on the tour.