Author: Jody
Newcastle defending blasted by Jamie Carragher after defeat to ‘average’ Chelsea on Monday Night Football | Football News
Jamie Carragher says Newcastle look like they are “almost ready for the end of the season” after an unacceptable defensive display at Chelsea. Newcastle only lost by a one-goal margin at Stamford Bridge, but Jacob Murphy’s late strike papered over the cracks of an underwhelming performance that leaves them 10th in the Premier League table.…
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As Kings shift to new offense gear, Cone hopes defense remains the same
Ralph Cu’s shooting fueled Ginebra’s last victory. —PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra claimed its second-straight win in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup on Sunday night, giving the club a perfect start in the league’s centerpiece tournament. The 102-92 victory was built on many things that went the crowd darlings’ way—from an opposing ace missing…
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Chelsea 3 – 2 Newcastle
Cole Palmer inspired Chelsea to a 3-2 win against Newcastle in the Premier League, assisting one and scoring another on Monday Night Football. The 21-year-old continued to show why he has been the Blues’ best player this season, picking up an assist inside six minutes as Nicolas Jackson (6) flicked home his shot. Alexander Isak’s…
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Basketball’s highest female official has great plans for the sport
Erika Dy (third from left) is honored during the Inquirer’s Women of Power gala by (from left) lawyer Rudyard Arbolado, Philippine Daily Inquirer president and CEO, Sandy Prieto-Romualdez, Inquirer Group of Companies president and CEO, Inquirer associate publisher Juliet Labog-Javellana and Inquirer executive editor Volt Contreras. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE Erika Dy knows something about starting…
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Luke Littler addresses Ricardo Pietreczko incident: I am everyone’s cup final | Darts News
Luke Littler knows he is playing with a target on his back as his run of recent success continued as he clinched victory at the Belgian Darts Open, hitting a nine-darter on the way. In a titanic final against 2018 world champion Cross that went all the way to a deciding leg, Littler hit darts’…
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Sean O’Malley retains belt with win over Marlon Vera
Sean O’Malley celebrates after retaining his UFC bantamweight title against Marlon Vera at the UFC 299 mixed martial arts event, early Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) MIAMI — Sean O’Malley emphatically defended his bantamweight belt Saturday night, unanimously outpointing Marlon “Chito” Vera in UFC 299. In a fight that he controlled…
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Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules set to be replaced as early as this summer | Football News
The Premier League’s controversial profitability and sustainability rules are set to be replaced as early as this summer by a new system of financial regulation. The new system will be aligned with UEFA’s squad cost ratio rules. Clubs will be limited to how much of their revenue they can spend on transfers and wages, with…
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Pistons GM Weaver has expletive-laced response to heckling fan
FILE – Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver addresses the media, Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, in Detroit. Weaver responded to a heckling fan in the stands with an expletive-laced response and pointed him out to security at Little Caesars Arena. The heated exchange occurred during Detroit’s 142-124 loss at home to the Dallas Mavericks, Saturday,…
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Women’s Six Nations: Emily Scarratt and Abbie Ward return in Red Roses squad which names three uncapped players | Rugby Union News
Emily Scarratt and Abbie Ward have been included in John Mitchell’s first Red Roses Women’s Six Nations squad, which contains three uncapped players. Centre Scarratt returns after a lengthy period out following neck surgery, while second row Ward is back after giving birth in July. The squad’s uncapped players are back-row Maddie Feaunati and hooker…
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Local pro golf season gets going with tough leg at Apo
Antonio Lascuna.—CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Golf Tour season gets off the ground Tuesday with a very stern test awaiting the talented field as the P2.5 million ICTSI Apo Golf Classic tees off in Davao, where the tree-lined course has the tendency to favor a few and punish reckless play. “If you play it safe,…
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