Luka Doncic, Slovenia hold first practice in Manila ahead of Fiba World Cup quarterfinals – rezal404

Slovenia’s Luka Doncic and Germany’s Dennis Schroder in the Fiba World Cup. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The biggest stars outside Team USA have landed in Manila for the final phase of the Fiba World Cup. And there’s none brighter than Luka Doncic, who led Slovenia to the Fiba World Cup quarterfinals after a spectacular campaign in…

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Brennan Johnson to Tottenham: Ball-carrying stats at Nottingham Forest and why Wales forward can step up again

“He is ambitious and hungry and wants to take his game to the next level,” said Ange Postecoglou of Tottenham’s new signing Brennan Johnson. The 22-year-old Wales international has demonstrated the ability to do that consistently in his short career. As recently as 2021, he was on loan at Lincoln City in League One. The…

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Olympics not yet the focus as Steve Kerr, Team USA hellbent on Fiba World Cup gold – rezal404

Team USA coach Steve Kerr. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-The United States may have secured its spot in next year’s Olympics, but coach Steve Kerr is not thinking about that just yet. While the Americans made sure they will be playing on another grand basketball stage next year, Kerr would like to focus on the current…

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Roy Keane: Metropolitan Police investigating alleged assault on Sky Sports pundit at Emirates Stadium

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed they are investigating an assault alleged to have taken place on Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Social media footage showed the aftermath of the incident involving Keane and fellow pundit Micah Richards at Arsenal’s game against Manchester United. Both Keane and Richards have…

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Iga Swiatek stumped by ‘loss of control’ in US Open exit – rezal404

Poland’s Iga Swiatek sits between games during the US Open tennis tournament women’s singles round of 16 match against Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, on September 3, 2023. (Photo by COREY SIPKIN / AFP) Iga Swiatek said she was at a loss to describe…

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Frazer Clarke laughs off low-blow scare in stoppage win over David Allen: “He deserves an Oscar!”

Frazer Clarke believes David Allen was trying to instigate his disqualification as he was warned for repeated low blows before his stoppage victory in Manchester. Clarke’s unbeaten record appeared in peril after he was deducted two points in the sixth round, but Allen then signalled he was unable to continue as the heavyweight fight was…

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EJ Obiena bounces back, wins gold at ISTAF Berlin – rezal404

Philippines’ EJ Obiena reacts as he competes in the men’s pole vault final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 26, 2023. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) MANILA, Philippines-EJ Obiena put up a strong performance to clinch the gold medal in the ISTAF Berlin at the Olympiastadion…

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US Open: Iga Swiatek dethroned by Jelena Ostapenko in the fourth round in New York

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek was dethroned as US Open champion after suffering a shock 3-6 6-3 6-1 defeat to Jelena Ostapenko on Sunday night at Flushing Meadows in New York. Defeat for Swiatek also means her 75-week stay at No 1 in the WTA rankings will end next week, when Aryna Sabalenka will rise to the…

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Grieving Lady Tams, Golden Spikers book first semifinal berths – rezal404

Kiesha Bedonia tries to find an angle for a kill off a San Sebastian block. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Far Eastern University’s (FEU) Lady Tamaraws and the Golden Spikers of University of Santo Tomas (UST) bagged the first semifinals berths in their respective divisions of the V-League Collegiate Challenge after impressive wins on Sunday at Paco Arena.…

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Jadon Sancho hits back after Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag reveals training concerns

Jadon Sancho claimed he has been “a scapegoat for a long time” as the Manchester United winger hit back at boss Erik ten Hag for saying he was dropped for the Arsenal game because of poor training performances. The 23-year-old did not travel to north London for Sunday’s Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, where two stoppage-time goals condemned the Red…

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