Category: Sports
Sir Jim Ratcliffe moves ‘significant step closer’ to Manchester United takeover – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Saturday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Sir Jim Ratcliffe has moved a significant step closer to securing Manchester United with the Glazer family and their New York bankers ready to discuss details of a sale, although there remains a chance that Sheikh Jassim could make a last-ditch fourth offer…
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Petecios, Filipino boxers open hunt for nine SEA Games golds – rezal404
Nesthy Petecio will be fighting for a gold like younger brother Norlan. —PHOTO FROM NESTHYPETECIO’S INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT PHNOM PENH—Watching Nesthy Petecio beat her rivals was always a fun-filled moment for Norlan Petecio. Now, it’s her elder sister’s turn to return the favor when Norlan climbs atop the ring on the biggest stage so far of…
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Frank Lampard: Chelsea interim manager insists owners have ‘fantastic intentions’ to move club forward despite miserable season
Frank Lampard says the chaos currently surrounding Chelsea would not stop him from signing for the club if he was still playing. Chelsea have endured a miserable season but will be looking to finish the campaign on a relatively high after ending a run of six straight defeats under Lampard with a 3-1 win at…
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A day after men tumble, Gilas women take 21-point humbling – rezal404
–CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ariya Kurniawan | Instagram @ariyakurniawan16 Even with the sub-par playing floor, the heat and officiating, Pat Aquino was quick to not make excuses. “They got us in the third quarter, simple as that,” Aquino told the Inquirer over the phone, minutes after his Gilas Pilipinas women took an 89-68 whipping at the hands of…
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Carlo Biado, Johann Chua assured of bronze in 9-ball doubles – rezal404
FILE – Carlo Biado during the men’s 9-ball billiards final in the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. SEA GAMES POOL MANILA, Philippines-Carlo Biado and Johann Chua assured themselves of going home with a medal in the 32nd Cambodia Southeast Asian Games after advancing to the semifinals of the men’s 9-ball doubles on Friday. Out…
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Philippines wins 4x400m men’s relay gold in photo finish – rezal404
Philippines’ Clinton Kingsley Bautista, Joyme Albao Sequita, Michael Carlo Grafilo Del Prado and Umajesty Wesley Lachica Williams celebrate after their win in the men’s 4x400m relay in the Southeast Asian Games. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa PHNOM PENH—Clinton Bautista more than made up for a lost opportunity in the hurdles by anchoring the Philippine men’s team to the…
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French Open announces prize money increase for 2023 – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 4, 2021 Ground staff clear water of a cover after rain stops play REUTERS/Christian Hartmann The prize money for this year’s French Open will total 49.6 million euros ($54.6 million), up 12.3% on 2022, organizers of the claycourt Grand Slam announced on…
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London Irish: Gallagher Premiership club given takeover deadline by RFU
The RFU have imposed a deadline of the end of this month on London Irish to complete a takeover; the Gallagher Premiership club have been in protracted talks with an American consortium, who have so far failed to provide proof of funds to complete the purchase Last Updated: 12/05/23 4:52pm London Irish have been given…
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Carlos Alcaraz the man to beat on clay, says Novak Djokovic – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – ATP Masters 1000 – Madrid Open – Caja Magica, Madrid, Spain – May 7, 2022 Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz Garfia shakes hands with Serbia’s Novak Djokovic after winning their semi final match REUTERS/Isabel Infantes ROME—World number one Novak Djokovic said Carlos Alcaraz is the man to beat on clay and is one…
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