MotoGP Mugello: Espargaro ‘happy, now is real!’
Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro continued his front running form with the fastest MotoGP time around Mugello on Friday.
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Manhunt for double killer after he goes on the run from open prison for the second time
A manhunt has been launched after a double-killer absconded from open prison for the second time. Darren Pilkington, 39, was jailed for manslaughter in 2006 after he pushed his girlfriend Carly Fairhurst, 19, down the stairs during a late-night row at a house in Higher Ince, Wigan.
Broken footbridge temporarily reopens after complaints about 2-mile diversion
A footbridge which was closed for repairs forcing people on a two-mile diversion is set to reopen temporarily after complaints from regular users.
Richard Carapaz maintains Giro d'Italia lead as Koen Bouwman takes stage 19 after bizarre finale
Richard Carapaz held on to the pink jersey as Dutchman Koen Bouwman won stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia, a mountainous 178-kilometre ride from Marano Lagunare to Santuario di Castelmonte, in bizarre fashion on Friday.
Bilaterals may get 'squeezed' with longer duration for leagues like IPL: ICC chairman Barclay
IPL keep getting longer, ICC Chairman Greg Barclay said on Friday. With the addition of two teams this season, the IPL has been expanded to 74 games over a two month window compared to 60 matches last season. Asked how one strikes a balance between the IPL and the international calendar, Barclay said, “It is a good question.
Former Livingston goalkeeper gets cancer all-clear to return to Wales qualifiers
Barden had surgery to remove the tumour following his diagnosis which was made while on loan in West Lothian from Norwich City last season, and underwent a course of chemotherapy at the Royal Marsden Hospital.
Andrea Vendrame misses out in catastrophic moment on final turn as Koen Bouwman wins Stage 19 at Giro d’Italia
Koen Bouwman (Jumbo-Visma) won Stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia after the fancied Andrea Vendrame (G2R Citroen Team) misread the final corner and crashed in a calamitous finish. Bouwman won from an initial 12-man break but only after a catastrophic moment at the last corner saw Attila Valter (Groupama-FDJ) and Vendrame overcook it to go into the barriers.
Beth Shriever knows she is the one to watch in Glasgow
Beth Shriever has had a lot of adjusting to do since becoming an Olympic champion.