Leeds 'more likely' to sign striker than £40m star at Elland Road
Leeds United are ‘more likely’ to sign a player who can ‘play through the middle’ than PSV Eindhoven winger Cody Gakpo, according to journalist Dean Jones.
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Karim Benzema: Cristiano Ronaldo departure allowed me to shine
Karim Benzema has admitted Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from Real Madrid helped him return to his lethal best.
Serena Williams plans to retire from tennis after 2022 US Open
Serena Williams is stepping away from the tennis court.
Tour of Scandinavia 2022 - Marianne Vos bosses sprint to take first stage of revamped race
Marianne Vos produced a typically powerful sprint to claim the first stage of the inaugural edition of the Tour of Scandinavia. Vos, winner of the green jersey and two stages at the Tour de France Femmes last month, surged home on the inside ahead of Megan Jastrab of Team DSM and Canyon/SRAM's Shari Bossuyt. Ad A mostly flat from Copenhagen to Helsingor always appeared likely to end in a bunch fight to the line, though a late attack from Demi Vollering and Floortje Mackaij did threaten to blow the race to bits inside the final 13km.
Serena Williams rose from mean streets to Grand Slam tennis queen
Serena Williams went from learning tennis on public courts in a notorious American gangland neighborhood to becoming a superstar for a generation and perhaps the greatest player in history. The 40-year-old legend declared Tuesday on Instagram the "countdown has begun" to her retirement after a Vogue magazine story talking about how bad she is at saying goodbye.
'I've been chasing it for so long' - Jake Stewart claims first career win on opening stage of Tour de l'Ain
Jake Stewart claimed his first win as a professional as the rising British star sprinted to victory at the opening stage of the 2022 Tour de l'Ain. The 22-year-old has produced a series of impressive performances since stepping up to the World Tour at the end of 2020, but a senior victory had thus far eluded him. Ad It appeared that Stewart may again be disappointed as the peloton approached the finish in Val-Revermont as Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl's Remi Cavagna burst away from the bunch in trademark style inside the final kilometre.
TIMELINE: Serena Williams' journey to the top of the women's game
Serena Williams on Tuesday announced her retirement from the sport after this year's US Open starting on Aug. 29. The following is a timeline charting her rise to the top of the women's game:1999: Defeated Martina Hingis in the US Open final, becoming the first African American woman to win a Grand Slam singles title after Althea Gibson in 1958.
Serena Williams' journey to the top of the women's game
Serena Williams on Tuesday (Aug 9) announced her retirement from the sport after this year's US Open starting on Aug 29.