Venus Williams to meet Vandeweghe in Australian semifinals (Yahoo Sports)
Venus Williams has reached her 21st Grand Slam semifinal, her first at the Australian Open in 14 years. CoCo Vandeweghe advanced to her first major semifinal, anywhere, beating Grand Slam winners in back-to-back rounds. The 36-year-old Williams beat No. 24-seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4, 7-6 (3) on Tuesday, becoming the oldest player to reach the Australian […]
Arsene Wenger charged by the FA: Arsenal boss faces touchline ban for misconduct
ARSENE WENGER has been charged for misconduct by the FA after his actions during the match against Burnley. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger set for FA charge after shoving Anthony Taylor in Burnley win
ARSENE WENGER apologised for shoving fourth official Anthony Taylor after being sent off at the Emirates and added: “I regret everything. I should have shut up and gone home.” Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Tough at the top: Murray, Kerber make 4th-round exits in Oz (Yahoo Sports)
Andy Murray and Angelique Kerber had much in common heading into the first Grand Slam of the season as the No. 1 seeds. By the end of a chaotic first week at Melbourne Park, five-time finalist Murray had extended his Australian drought following a 7-5, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 loss to No. 50-ranked Mischa Zverev a […]
Tottenham Exclusive: Real Madrid to go all out to sign Dele Alli in the summer
REAL MADRID are ready to trump any offers that are made for Tottenham play maker Dele Alli. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Covington, Sixers rally for 93-92 win over Blazers (Yahoo Sports)
Booed relentlessly just a few weeks ago, Robert Covington is quickly becoming one of the most popular athletes in Philadelphia. Covington scored 22 points and made two 3-pointers in the final 40 seconds to lead the streaking 76ers to a come-from-behind 93-92 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. It was Covington’s second […]
Denied Rio medal, Irish fighter debuts on St. Patrick’s Day (The Associated Press)
Michael Conlan wasn’t going to take it quietly when judges at the Rio Olympics gave his Russian opponent a controversial decision win. ”We’ve got a lot of rowdy Irish people coming over,” Conlan said Wednesday. Conlan tips off his pro career March 17 in the smaller theater at the Garden, but it might not be […]
Curry, Durant, LeBron, Irving to start NBA All-Star Game (Yahoo Sports)
Stephen Curry won a tiebreaker to join Golden State teammate Kevin Durant in the lineup, while LeBron James and Kyrie Irving also gave Cleveland two starters in the NBA All-Star Game. Curry and Houston’s James Harden beat out Russell Westbrook for the two Western Conference backcourt spots Thursday in the new voting system that included […]
Gabriel Jesus makes Manchester City vow after completing £27m transfer from Palmeiras
GABRIEL JESUS has vowed to be the saviour of Manchester City’s season. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Djokovic out in 2nd round, loses to Istomin in Melbourne (Yahoo Sports)
It started badly for Novak Djokovic, who needed 24 serves, six break-point saves and 15 minutes just to hold his first game in the second round. This was not the close-to-invincible Djokovic that fans were used to seeing at the Australian Open, where he has won a record-equaling six titles, including five in the previous […]