Evans goes from ninth to first in Rome Formula E race
ROME : Jaguar driver Mitch Evans won the first of two Formula E races on the streets of Rome from ninth position on the starting grid on Saturday.
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ICC board meet: PCB chief Ramiz Raja to pitch for four-nation tournament
PCB chairman Ramiz Raja to be placed on the table. Raja, who has prepared a white paper for an annual four-nation meet (T20/ODI) involving Pakistan, India, Australia and England, to be held under the aegis of ICC, believes that revenue to the tune of USD 750 million could be raked in by the parent body and distributed among its members.
New Zealand sparkle on World Rugby Sevens Series return
SINGAPORE: New Zealand made an excellent start Saturday (Apr 9) on their return to the World Rugby Sevens Series after a two-year absence as they topped their round-robin pool with victories against Argentina, Scotland and Wales.
Chris Wood wants to put fears about Newcastle United’s Premier League future to bed
NEWCASTLE: Chris Wood is determined to put fears about Newcastle United’s Premier League future to bed — and do it at St. James’ Park. The New Zealander finally hit the back of the net on Tyneside from the penalty spot in Friday evening’s 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Rome E-Prix: Evans secures Race 1 victory from ninth on grid
The Kiwi driver enjoyed a happy return to the circuit in which he scored his and Jaguar's first Formula E victory in 2019, turning a first-act surge through the field into a dominant second-half display to cross the line 5.7 seconds clear of Robin Frijns.
Newcastle United head coach ‘really pleased’ with Chris Wood’s performance against Wolverhampton Wanderers
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe has praised Chris Wood’s “broad shoulders” as the January signing proved Newcastle United’s Premier League matchwinner. The New Zealand international won the penalty that proved decisive in the 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Friday evening. Wood then stepped up to slot home the only goal of the game from 12 yards to take Howe’s Magpies 10 points clear of the top-flight drop zone ahead of a busy weekend of encounters at the bottom of the top-flight table.
Eddie Howe talks about his 'trust' in Chris Wood after scoring his first Newcastle United goal
Eddie Howe says he had no qualms about letting Chris Wood step up and take Newcastle United's crucial penalty against Wolves. Wood's first strike at St James' Park could go a long way to sealing the club's top-flight survival.
Possession lost 20x: “Huge” Newcastle flop was Howe’s glaring liability against Wolves - opinion
Newcastle United took another big step towards securing their place in the Premier League next season by beating Wolves 1-0 at St James’ Park last night.