Oleksandr Zinchenko in emotional Scotland thank you message as Ukraine key man in tears ahead of Hampden clash
Oleksandr Zinchenko broke down in tears as he spoke to the media ahead of Ukraine's clash with Scotland.
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Liverpool chairman demands apology for French minister’s comments
DUBAI: Liverpool Chairman Tom Werner has demanded an apology from the French sports minister after she said fans with fake tickets and the club’s handling of their supporters were responsible for the trouble that marred Saturday’s Champions League final. The match at the Stade de France, which Real Madrid won 1-0, was delayed by more than half an hour after police tried to hold off people trying to force their way into the ground.
Man City face battle to keep Oleksandr Zinchenko as Ilkay Gundogan makes 'destiny' claim
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines on Tuesday, May 31.
Ahead of World Cup clash, tearful Zinchenko's dream is simply peace
GLASGOW, Scotland: Ukraine midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko broke into tears on the eve of his team's crucial World Cup qualifier with Scotland and said he wanted above everything to see peace in his homeland.
Scotland try to keep eye on the prize amid Ukraine emotion
GLASGOW, Scotland: Scotland are hoping to reach their first World Cup finals in 24 years but if Steve Clarke's side are to make it through the playoffs it will have to be at the expense of war-torn Ukraine.
Oleksandr Zinchenko breaks down as he expresses World Cup hope for Ukrainians
An emotional Oleksandr Zinchenko expressed his dream of reaching the World Cup and giving the Ukrainian people some richly-deserved feelings of pride and happiness.
Roger Angell and Enduring Words
I didn’t know Roger Angell, which was verifiably my loss, though an unintentional one. The esteemed baseball writer and editor for The New Yorker died on May 20 at the age of 101. Much deserved praise has been shared in the days since, none more eloquent – none close, really – than the one written my former Newsday and Sports Illustrated colleague, Tom Verducci, himself a magnificent baseball writer and a friend of Angell’s as well as the closest thing to his literary descendent in his ability to create a painting that both explains the present and endures across time, although in different ways. Just give it a read.
Scotland v Ukraine: Shooting down Graeme Souness and Andy Robertson beer critics - Scotsman Football Show
Scotland can take the first of two steps required to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar when they host Ukraine at Hampden Park on Wednesday.