Wayne Rooney pep talk inspired Man United fan to Paris 2024 Olympics as Team GB boxer
Manchester United fanatic Pat Brown revelled in a pre-Olympic pep talk from Wayne Rooney as part of his Paris preparations.
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Djokovic vows to get better after losing the Wimbledon final
LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic vowed to get back to work after being outplayed by Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final Sunday less than 1 1/2 months after knee surgery, with the intention of contending for a gold medal at the Paris Olympics and a record 25th Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open.
Trial of former Scottish rugby captain Stuart Hogg to take place in September
The trial of former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg for alleged domestic abuse will take place in September, a court has heard.
Leinster sign former France prop Rabah Slimani
Leinster have announced the signing of former France prop Rabah Slimani.
Katie McCabe cools rumours but admits Lyon links are 'nice'
Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe admitted rumoured interest from French giants Lyon is "nice", but would not be drawn on whether she will make a blockbuster move from Arsenal this summer.
Spain's Triumph A Saving Grace For Disappointing Euro 2024
A superb Spain team led by Rodri and Lamine Yamal were fitting winners of Euro 2024 after lighting up an often disappointing tournament in which too many of the continent's star players failed to produce their best form. Kylian Mbappe, the world's best striker, had been hoping to prepare for joining Real Madrid by captaining France to glory but broke his nose and scored just once, from a penalty, as his team lost in the semi-finals. Jude Bellingham, who will play with Mbappe in Madrid next season, might have been the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or had he added the Euros with England to the Champions League with his club.
Satwiksairaj Rankiredddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Gets Favourable Draw For Paris Olympics
Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have received a favourable draw for the Paris Olympics beginning July 26. Satwik, 23, and Chirag, 27, who claimed the Thomas Cup gold and Commonwealth Games gold in 2022, have been seeded third. The former world number one pair, considered one of the favourites for the gold medal, has been clubbed in group C where Indonesia's world number six combination of Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto will be their toughest opponent.
Joy, heartbreak splayed across newspapers after Euro 2024 final
BERLIN : Words of joy were splashed across the front of Spanish newspapers on Monday after their country's Euro 2024 triumph, while heartbreak was the word of the day in English ones after fans' dreams were dashed once again.