Vinicius named Champions League player of the season

Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward #07 Vinicius Junior poses with the trophy to celebrate the victory at the end of the UEFA Champions League final football match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, at Wembley stadium, in London, on June 1, 2024. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Vinicius Junior was Monday named by UEFA chiefs…

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Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid: Where does forward fit in Carlo Ancelotti’s star-studded attack? | Football News

Jude Bellingham slipped in Vinicius Jr to score and Real Madrid’s key forward pair had done it. A Champions League trophy delivered without a recognised, world-class No 9 in the team. All the talk before, during and after Saturday’s win over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley surrounded how Carlo Ancelotti has masterminded another Real success having…

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Esteban Ocon to leave Alpine at end of 2024 F1 season

(FILES) Alpine’s French driver Esteban Ocon attends the drivers press conference at the Circuit de Monaco in Monaco on May 23, 2024, ahead of the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix. Formula One driver Esteban Ocon and constructor Alpine have agreed to part ways at the end of the 2024 season, the French team announced on…

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World Pool Championship: Francisco Sanchez Ruiz will defend his title in Saudi Arabia | Snooker News

Defending champion Francisco Sanchez Ruiz faces Waleed Albalkhi, while former 2017 World Pool Champion, Carlo Biado takes on Dutch cueist Marco Teutscher, with five-time USA Open champion Shane Van Boening up against home favourite Fahad Alharbi Last Updated: 03/06/24 4:45pm Francisco Sanchez Ruiz defends his World Pool Championship title – live on Sky Sports Defending…

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Alcaraz vs Tsitsipas, Dimitrov vs Sinner in French Open quarters

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates as he won his fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) PARIS — Grigor Dimitrov bloodied his racket-holding hand and right elbow by diving for a shot. He was covered in…

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Justin Jefferson: Wide receiver signs biggest non-quarterback contract in NFL history with Minnesota Vikings | NFL News

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has signed the highest-paid non-quarterback contract in NFL history, sealing a four-year $140m dollar extension which includes $110m guaranteed.  The 24-year-old previously turned down a deal which would have paid him over $28m annually the day before the 2023 season started. Since being selected by the Vikings with the…

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Chris Banchero, Meralco ready for Lassiter, San Miguel firepower

Meralco Bolts guard Chris Banchero during the PBA Finals press conference.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—There won’t be shortage of firepower between San Miguel Beer and Meralco in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. While the Beermen boast a slew of shooters–led by Marcio Lassiter—that complement superstar big man June Mar Fajardo, the Bolts also have their snipers…

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Esteban Ocon: Alpine driver to leave team at end of 2024 Formula 1 season | F1 News

Esteban Ocon will leave Alpine at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season, the team have confirmed. The news comes after Ocon’s controversial collision with Alpine team-mate Pierre Gasly at the Monaco Grand Prix, where team principal Bruno Famin warned “there would be consequences”. Ocon, whose Alpine contract expires at the end of this…

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‘Best’ team stands in way of Meralco’s quest for first PBA crown

Meralco Bolts’ Chris Newsome during the PBA Finals press conference.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–There’s an adage commonly used in sports: “To be the best, you have to beat the best.” Meralco swingman Chris Newsome believes the Bolts find themselves in that predicament going up against the mighty San Miguel Beermen in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals.…

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Rangers transfers: Oscar Cortes returns to Rangers for second loan from Lens | Football News

Oscar Cortes has rejoined Rangers for a second loan spell from Lens, with the Scottish Premiership club having an obligation to buy the winger next summer. The 20-year-old Colombian will then sign a four-year deal the the Ibrox club until 2029. Cortes initially joined Rangers on loan in January, making seven appearances and scoring once…

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