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French Open: Iga Swiatek sets up a meeting with Coco Gauff in rematch of last year’s final

World No 1 Iga Swiatek set up a quarter-final meeting with Coco Gauff in a rematch of last year’s French Open final after opponent Lesia Tsurenko retired trailing 5-1 in the first set. The Ukrainian called the doctor and trainer after five games and was apparently feeling unwell, having her blood pressure checked during a…

IBA says has met reform criteria, accuses IOC of intransigence – rezal404

International Boxing Association(IBA) president Umar Kremlev speaks during the opening ceremony of Women’s World Boxing Championships at Indira Gandhi Indoor stadium in New Delhi, India, March 15, 2023. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo PARIS – With boxing teetering on the brink of Olympic elimination, the International Boxing Association (IBA) told the International Olympic Committee it had met…

London Irish expected to be suspended from Gallagher Premiership as Tuesday takeover deadline looms

London Irish are expected to be suspended from the Premiership on Tuesday London Irish are expected to be suspended from the Gallagher Premiership on Tuesday when the deadline to prove they have the finances needed to operate next season expires. Irish have until 4pm on Tuesday either to complete a proposed takeover by an American…

Max Verstappen wins Spanish Grand Prix to continue Red Bull sweep – rezal404

Formula One F1 – Spanish Grand Prix – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain – June 4, 2023 Red Bull’s Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the Spanish Grand Prix REUTERS/Albert Gea Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to stretch his Formula One lead to 53 points and continues Red Bull’s…

Dominating Max Verstappen ripping through the F1 record books – rezal404

Formula One F1 – Spanish Grand Prix – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain – June 4, 2023 Red Bull’s Max Verstappen stands on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix REUTERS/Albert Gea LONDON – Max Verstappen is rewriting the record books, ready to overtake some of Formula One’s all-time greats in what looks ominously…

Oliver Sherwood: Grand National winner to end training and become assistant to Harry Derham

Grand National winner Oliver Sherwood is bringing an end to his long and successful training career to take up a role as assistant to Harry Derham. Sherwood, whose crowning glory came when he saddled Many Clouds to a famous victory at Aintree in 2015, sent out his first winner in 1984, amassing just shy of…

Furious Michael Malone blasts nuggets, questions effort and discipline – rezal404

Head coach Michael Malone of the Denver Nuggets looks on during the third quarter against the Miami Heat in Game Two of the 2023 NBA Finals at Ball Arena on June 04, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone blasted his team’s attitude after their 111-108 loss to the…

French Open: Daria Kasatkina hits out after being booed off court following defeat to Elina Svitolina

Daria Kasatkina said she was leaving Paris “with a very bitter feeling” after she was booed off court following her defeat by Elina Svitolina. Knowing Ukrainian players’ stance of not shaking hands with Russian or Belarusian opponents at the end of matches, Kasatkina gave Svitolina a thumbs up, which was reciprocated, before walking to her…

Luka Modric, Hugo Lloris among ‘more than 10’ Saudi targets—source – rezal404

Real Madrid’s Croatian midfielder Luka Modric attends a training session at the Real Madrid City training complex in Valdebebas, outskirts of Madrid on June 3, 2023. (Photo by PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU / AFP) Luka Modric and Hugo Lloris feature on a list of “more than 10” top-level Saudi Arabian football transfer targets headed by Lionel Messi…

Scottish Premiership: Every club’s season assessed

With another dramatic Scottish Premiership season finished, Sky Sports assesses who earned top marks, who could have done more and who were the star men? Aberdeen 7/10 Image:Luis Lopes celebrates for Aberdeen The wheels had threatened to come well and truly off this season for the Dons after the resumption of the Premiership following the…