Lions the lure as Wallabies skipper Slipper extends contract
SYDNEY : Wallabies captain James Slipper has extended his contract with Rugby Australia for another two years in a bid to play in a second British and Irish Lions series in 2025.
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Ferrari take first pole in 50 years as Le Mans turns 100
Ferrari swept the front row in qualifying for the centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans sportscar race on Thursday, with the number 50 car taking the Italian marque's first pole at the Sarthe circuit in 50 years.
Declan Rice set to leave West Ham after winning European trophy, club chairman says
LONDON: England midfielder Declan Rice looks to have played his final match for West Ham. Rice, who captained West Ham in their victory over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday, has been promised he can leave the club and wants to go, chairman David Sullivan said. “You can’t keep a player who doesn’t want to be there,” Sullivan told British radio station Talksport on Thursday.
French Open: Day 13 order of play and schedule - How to watch Carlos Alcaraz v Novak Djokovic in men's semi-finals
It's Day 13 at the French Open and Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic are set for their momentous showdown in the men's semi-finals. The two have only ever met once before, in a rivalry that has existed at a distance since the young Spaniard's emergence onto the scene.
Brendan Rodgers and the Celtic exit advice from ally HE snubbed as Parkhead insider addresses fan 'scrutiny'
Former Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has been touted with a dramatic return - and trusted lieutenant Chris Davies has revealed the duo loved the Parkhead "scrutiny" during their time at the club.
NBA Finals 2023 -- Jokic and Murray's chemistry was on full display in Game 3 - ESPN
MIAMI — This time of year, lots of old basketball videos circulate around social media. Interviews from years ago suddenly sound prescient based off of what's happening game to game in the NBA Finals. Big shots from previous Finals games mirror a key play from the current series.
Kevin De Bruyne says Manchester City determined to lift Champions League trophy – ‘the only thing we want to change'
Kevin De Bruyne says Manchester City are not thinking about ‘the treble’ ahead of their date with destiny in the Champions League final, but simply winning the trophy. The Premier League champions and FA Cup winners can become just the second English team to achieve the incredible feat if they beat Inter Milan at the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul. Ad However, speaking ahead of the game, playmaker De Bruyne says the players are focused more on winning Europe’s premier club competition for the first time in their history.
India vs Australia, WTC Final 2023, Day 2: Top-order Failure Leaves India With Mountain To Climb
The failure of India's famed top-order against a high-quality pace attack in a pressure game put Australia in firm control of the World Test Championship final in London on Thursday. Ravindra Jadeja (48 off 51 balls) and Ajinkya Rahane (29 batting off 71) offered hope to the partisan Indian supporters at The Oval with a 71-run stand off 100 balls before the former fell to Nathan Lyon 20 minutes before close of play. India were reeling at 151 for five at stumps in response to Australia's first innings score of 469, trailing by 318 runs.