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‘I will be able to hold on’ - Carlos Sainz warns former teammate Max Verstappen he’ll have the pace to maintain pole

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz has warned Max Verstappen that he has the pace to hold pole position at Silverstone after qualifying success. Sainz will lead the pack at Silverstone in Sunday’s British Grand Prix in his maiden pole after enjoying the wet conditions in qualifying to put in a leading lap time. Ad/> Red Bull's Verstappen will start alongside his former Toro Rosso teammate and will be full of confidence going into the race after Azerbaijan and Monaco success, which has put him 46 points clear at the top of the drivers’ standings.

Alejandro Valverde under observation in hospital following a hit-and-run incident during a training ride in Spain

Former world champion and Movistar rider Alejandro Valverde has been hospitalised after being the victim of a hit-and-run incident during a training run on Saturday morning. Valverde was joined by two friends on the ride in Murcia, Spain, who were also hospitalised, but Movistar have reported neither rider received any serious injuries or fractures. Ad/> The 42-year-old is set to remain in hospital under observation for 24 hours.

WTCR Qualifying woe for Monteiro, WTCR Qualifying front row for Tassi

While it was a WTCR Race of Portugal Qualifying woe for home hero Tiago Monteiro in Vila Real yesterday, his fellow LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler driver Attila Tassi earned himself a huge opportunity to win the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup’s 100th race. Tassi qualified ninth in the second phase of Qualifying on Saturday to earn himself a front-row start for the partially-reversed-grid Race 2, which also doubles as the WTCR’s milestone event, later today.

‘I’m kind of shocked’ - Mats Wilander admits Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon exit was coming, but surprised by the opponent

Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon campaign — and 37-match winning streak — was ended by Alize Cornet on Saturday afternoon, who beat the world No. 1 6-4 6-2. The 21-year-old was the big favourite going into the Championships, and despite motoring through a winning run where she won six WTA titles in a row, had some doubters questioning whether she could go all the way at Wimbledon.

Manchester United look for Cristiano Ronaldo replacement and battle Manchester City for £35m Serge Gnabry - Paper Round

City and United to battle for Serge Gnabry Manchester City and their cross-town rivals Manchester United could face off for Bayern Munich’s Serge Gnabry this summer. The 26-year-old versatile midfielder is out of contract at the end of next season and contract talks are at an impasse.

The day ahead at WTCR Race of Portugal

The WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup turns 100 today with Race 2 in Vila Real marking the 100th WTCR race to take place since the series began in 2018. Here’s a reminder of the day’s schedule: Ad/> 13h10: Race 1 (30 minutes+1 lap) (Live on Eurosport Player and other broadcasters around the world) WTCRQualifying report: Rookie rules! Urrutia the (Vila) Real deal with blistering WTCR pole lap in9 HOURS AGO 14h00 (approx.): Race 1 podium 17h15: Race 2 (25 minutes+1 lap) (Live on Eurosport Player and other broadcasters around the world) 18h00 (approx.): Race 2 podium The post The day ahead at WTCR Race of Portugal appeared first on FIA WTCR | World Touring Car Cup.

'I have an incredible team' - ROKiT Venturi Racing’s Edoardo Mortara after exhilarating win at Marrakesh E-Prix

ROKiT Venturi Racing’s Edoardo Mortara secured his third race victory in Season 8 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship at an exhilarating Marrakesh E-Prix. A fourth podium in four races for the Swiss 35-year-old has propelled him to top of the drivers' championship. Mortara leapfrogged title contenders Stoffel Vandoorne (Mercedes-EQ) and Jean-Eric Vergne (DS-TECHEETAH) with victory in the searing heat in Marrakesh.

Wimbledon order of play, Day 7 - When are Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Heather Watson and Cameron Norrie playing?

Defending champion Novak Djokovic will meet wild card Tim van Rijthoven on Centre Court as Wimbledon enters the fourth round on Sunday. This year, the long-standing tradition of a mid-tournament rest day has been scrapped as home favourite Heather Watson is hoping to pull off another upset when she takes on Jule Niemeier before Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcarez square off. Ad/> But arguably the match-up of the day is Djokovic vs Van Rijthoven.

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‘I will be able to hold on’ - Carlos Sainz warns former teammate Max Verstappen he’ll have the pace to maintain pole

Alejandro Valverde under observation in hospital following a hit-and-run incident during a training ride in Spain

WTCR Qualifying woe for Monteiro, WTCR Qualifying front row for Tassi

‘I’m kind of shocked’ - Mats Wilander admits Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon exit was coming, but surprised by the opponent

Manchester United look for Cristiano Ronaldo replacement and battle Manchester City for £35m Serge Gnabry - Paper Round

The day ahead at WTCR Race of Portugal

'I have an incredible team' - ROKiT Venturi Racing’s Edoardo Mortara after exhilarating win at Marrakesh E-Prix

Wimbledon order of play, Day 7 - When are Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Heather Watson and Cameron Norrie playing?