Motorcycling-World Supersport rider Steeman dies after crash in Portugal
(Reuters) - Dutch World Supersport 300 motorcycle rider Victor Steeman has died of injuries suffered in a crash in Portugal at the weekend, World Superbikes said on Tuesday.
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Victor Steeman passes away aged 22 after crash in Portugal
World Superbikes have confirmed that Dutch Supersport 300 rider Victor Steeman has passed away at the age of 22. Steeman was involved in a crash with other riders during a Supersport 300 race in Portugal at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve over the weekend.
England Lionesses held to rare goalless draw as Sarina Wiegman's side left frustrated by Czech Republic
England were held to a rare goalless draw under Sarina Wiegman as they played out a stalemate with Czech Republic in a friendly at Brighton. The Lionesses remain unbeaten under their Dutch boss, but they will be disappointed not to have extended their winning streak to an incredible 16 games. Ad The hosts controlled the game and created several chances, hitting the woodwork twice, but just couldn’t find the net as a resilient Czech Republic held on for an impressive draw.
Emotional Vera Pauw heaps praise on Amber Barrett and Courtney Brosnan
Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw was overcome by emotion as her charges secured World Cup qualification for the first time, but two of her 'tigers' came in for particular acclaim, with the Dutch woman effusive in her assessment of the roles played by goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan and goalscorer Amber Barrett.
Man Utd ‘more likely’ to sign £30m star matching Haaland at Old Trafford
Manchester United are ‘more likely’ to sign Cody Gakpo than James Maddison over the coming months, according to journalist Dean Jones.
Boucher's iffy ODI reign leaves Proteas with World Cup mountain to climb
Mark Boucher has coached his final ODI for South Africa.
Boucher bullish and pragmatic as World Cup qualification hopes nosedive: 'We need to man-up'
Play what's in front of you and "man-up".
Council’s stance against fracking branded ‘hypocritical’ due to ‘dirty’ pension fund links
A row has broken out over a council’s commitment to tackling climate change because critics say it heads up the ‘dirtiest local authority pension fund in the UK’.