Leeds: £13m flop has been 'huge let-down' at Elland Road
Junior Firpo has been a “huge let-down” for Leeds this season, according to Mirror journalist David Anderson.
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Giro d’Italia 2022 Stage 7 LIVE – Expect GC fireworks for Simon Yates and Co. as 4500m elevation awaits
Stay tuned for live comments from Felix Lowe or watch uninterrupted coverage above from 10:00 BST Ad/> What happened yesterday? Giro d'ItaliaGiro d'Italia 2022 Stage 7 — Route map, how to watch as GC battle looms2 HOURS AGO A day somewhat devoid of drama sprung into life on the streets of Scalea with a bunch sprint deluxe that saw Arnaud Demare (Groupama-FDJ) deny Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) by the slenderest of margins – and left Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) slapping his handlebars in frustration. Australia’s Ewan looked to have won his shoulder-to-shoulder battle with Britain’s Cavendish on the home straight before Demare emerged from their slipstream with an emphatic burst, clinical deviation and superior bike lunge that made him France’s all-time leading stage winner in La Corsa Rosa.
World Championship qualifiers to be played over 19 frames, but no change to prize money for first-round losers
World Snooker has confirmed that the qualifying rounds for the World Championship will revert to best of 19 frames, but there has been no move on prize money for first-round losers at tournaments. The first three rounds of qualifying for the World Championship had been trimmed to best of 11 frames for the past couple of seasons, and it did not sit well with a lot of players.
Man City to unveil Aguero statue: 'It is something very special'
Sergio Aguero admitted he was grateful to Manchester City as his former club prepared to unveil a statue celebrating their record scorer's most famous goal.
Grabarz to receive upgraded Olympic medal at Diamond League
British high jumper Robbie Grabarz will be presented with his Olympic silver medal at next weekend's Diamond League meet in Birmingham.Grabarz, who retired in 2018, saw his bronze medal from London 2012 upgraded to silver by the International Olympic Committee last year after Ivan Ukhov was stripped of his gold medal in 2019. Grabarz, 34, initially finished in joint-third with Derek Drouin and Mutaz Essa Barshim to take bronze at his home games with a jump of 2.29m.
Heat dispose of 76ers to reach NBA East finals, Mavs force Game 7 against Suns
LOS ANGELES: The Miami Heat punched their ticket to the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals with a 99-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday as the Dallas Mavericks staved off elimination in the West.
New series showcases Extreme E racing and its climate change story
The inaugural season of the pioneering Extreme E racing series has been captured in a new documentary, set for release early this summer on Prime Video.
Ronaldinho’s Stars beat Luis Figo’s Champions in Legends Cup at Burj Khalifa
DUBAI: Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho on Thursday night led his Stars team to victory in the Omega Pro Legends Cup in Dubai after overcoming Luis Figo’s Champions 18-16 in front of the Burj Khalifa, Emirates News Agency, WAM, has reported.