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Rio Ferdinand names Manchester United player who should have been in England squad
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes Jadon Sancho should have been named in the England squad for the upcoming internationals.
MotoGP Aragon: Dixon on front row as Fernandez takes Moto2 pole
Red Bull KTM Ajo’s Augusto Fernandez returned to pole position for the second time in 2022 as the sole rider under the 1’52 barrier at Aragon.
Bagnaia takes pole in Ducati grid lockout at Aragon GP
In-form Francesco Bagnaia set a lap record to lead a Ducati front-row lockout in Aragon Grand Prix qualifying in Alcaniz on Saturday as his title rivals Aleix Espargaro and Fabio Quartararo ended up on the second row.
MotoGP Aragon: Bagnaia back on pole for Ducati front row
Ducati Lenovo’s Pecco Bagnaia secured his fifth MotoGP pole of the season to head an all-Ducati front row at Motorland Aragon.
Francesco Bagnaia takes pole in Ducati grid lockout at Aragon GP
Ducati front-row lockout in Aragon Grand Prix qualifying in Alcaniz on Saturday as his title rivals Aleix Espargaro and Fabio Quartararo ended up on the second row. Italian Bagnaia, winner of the last four races, posted a time of 1:46.069 to snatch pole by 0.090 seconds from Ducati factory team mate Jack Miller and Gresini Racing's Enea Bastianini completed the front row.
'He will never be a problem' - Antonio Conte has faith that ‘angry’ Son Heung-min will end Tottenham goal drought
Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min is ‘angry’ about his goal drought but the South Korean’s place in the team is not at risk, according to manager Antonio Conte. Son is yet to find the net this season after featuring in eight matches, six in the Premier League and two in the Champions League. Ad His dry spell comes as a surprise after a prolific 2021/22 campaign where the 30-year-old shared the Golden Boot with Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah, netting 23 goals.
Kent all-rounder Grant Stewart aims to make debut appearance at Trent Bridge a memorable one in Royal London One-Day Cup final
Kent all-rounder Grant Stewart is today aiming to make his debut appearance at Trent Bridge a memorable one.