City pip Victory in controversial Melbourne derby
MELBOURNE : Melbourne City beat Melbourne Victory 2-1 on Wednesday, nearly four months after a violent pitch invasion led to the abandonment of the A-League derby after 21 minutes of play on Dec. 17.
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Lewis Hamilton revives Mercedes' hopes, despite Red Bull authority in Australia
Red Bull ace Max Verstappen might have dominated a wild Australian Grand Prix, but Mercedes were also a big winner with the Silver Arrows finally starting to look competitive.
George Russell on Red Bull pace advantage - ‘Almost embarrassed to show their full potential’
George Russell says Red Bull are “almost embarrassed to show their full potential” after Max Verstappen extended his lead in the championship with victory at the Australian Grand Prix. Verstappen lost out to Russell and Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap but cruised past the seven-time world champion after the first red flag and, at one point, had a lead of over 11 seconds. Ad Red Bull are already 58 points clear of second-place Aston Martin in the constructors’ championship, with Mercedes a further nine points behind.
Integrity intelligence and finding the fixers
A spectator removing their hat or taking off their jacket at a sporting event sounds innocuous but it can be a sign the match in question is fixed, Sportradar's director of intelligence and investigations explains.
Max Verstappen threatens to quit F1 over Sprint Races: 'It is not worth it for me'
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has threatened to turn his back on Formula 1 if the sport's bosses press ahead with plans to expand the number of sprint events.
Max Verstappen claims Lewis Hamilton did not follow race rules in Australia
Max Verstappen was Sunday over the moon at a maiden grand prix win in Australia, but claimed Lewis Hamilton failed to follow racing rules when passing him on the opening lap.
Man City owner Sheikh Mansour takes new role as part of United Arab Emirates government shake-up
Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been named vice president of the United Arab Emirates, one of several appointments made by Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the nation.
Max Verstappen wins chaotic Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton takes first podium
Max Verstappen won the Australian Grand Prix for the first time in his career on Sunday after two late red flags and several crashes caused chaos at Albert Park before before the Red Bull driver was allowed a processional victory lap.