Carlos Sainz still hopes to fight for a title with Ferrari

FILE–Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr. walks into the pits during an F1 match. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Carlos Sainz said he still hoped to fight for a title in his final season at Ferrari, before seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton takes his seat, but would also remain a team player. The 29-year-old Spaniard told reporters…

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Naomi Osaka hopes for better returns after copying Djokovic style

FILE PHOTO:  Japan’s Naomi Osaka in action during her round of 32 match against Croatia’s Petra Martic in the Qatar Open. REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari/File Photo Naomi Osaka said she had taken a leaf out of Novak Djokovic’s tactical playbook and tweaked her return game at the Qatar Open after the former women’s world number one…

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Dongallo-led UE heads into new UAAP season with high hopes

UE Lady Warriors’ Casiey Dongallo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Casiey Dongallo, one of the prized rookies in the league, seeks to help the University of the East rise from the ashes in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament starting this weekend at Mall of Asia Arena. After winning only two games in the past…

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Alyssa Valdez hopes for healthy PVL season as competition rises

Creamline Cool Smashers’ Alyssa Valdez. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) went through a massive shakeup this offseason with signings left and right and Creamline’s Alyssa Valdez only has one wish after all of it. Injuries are part of the game and with the pressure rising for several volleyball stars, Valdez wished that…

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Brownlee hopes to create more ‘moments [to] cherish’ with Gilas

Justin Brownlee (No. 32) is eager to get back on the court with his Gilas Pilipinas teammates. —AFP Justin Brownlee is back in town and back in harness for the national team, bearing with him the same level of enthusiasm that greeted his return. “[F]rom the first [Fiba] window when I joined the team and…

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Ugbo double gives Sheff Weds' survival hopes valuable boost

Sheffield Wednesday gave their dwindling survival hopes a shot in the arm on Friday night as they earned a deserved 2-0 win over Birmingham.

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Premier League predictions: Liverpool to end Arsenal title hopes on Super Sunday | Football News

Our tipster Jones Knows provides his betting insight and analysis across all 10 Premier League games as he hunts some value in Sky Bet’s markets. Image: Watch free Premier League highlights on the Sky Sports app Everton vs Tottenham, Saturday 12.30pm I’m losing faith with Everton, who look to be running out of steam and…

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AFCON 2023: Ivory Coast’s hopes hanging by thread after Equatorial Guinea rout as Egypt scrape through | Football News

A round-up from Monday’s Africa Cup of Nations matches with Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Egypt and Ghana all in action on day 10 of the tournament. Equatorial Guinea 4-0 Ivory Coast Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of the match between Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast in the Africa Cup of…

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Yastremska hopes Ukraine proud of Australian Open exploits

Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska celebrates victory against Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka during their women’s singles match on day nine of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2024. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) Fearless Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska said she hoped she had made her war-torn country proud by reaching a maiden Grand…

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Australian Open: Cameron Norrie hopes to make Casper Ruud ‘uncomfortable’ as he eyes first win over Norwegian | Tennis News

Cameron Norrie will look to make Casper Ruud “uncomfortable” as he aims to maintain British interest at the Australian Open by beating the Norwegian for the first time. Norrie, the sole remaining Brit left in either the men’s or women’s singles draw, takes on 11th seed Ruud on Saturday, likely around 6am UK time. The…

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