Tag: rivals
Reporter notebook: Ipswich aim to end hoodoo against rivals Norwich in bid for Premier League promotion | Football News
“There is no doubt about it, it’s happening – up the Town!” That was the message from one fan in the Ipswich club shop at Portman Road on Thursday, when I asked them how confident they were about promotion from the Championship. Another fan was effusive about the atmosphere at recent games. Saturday 6th April…
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Super League Rivals Round: St Helens and Wigan Warriors set for another Good Friday derby blockbuster | Rugby League News
It is 20 years since St Helens and Wigan Warriors met in one of the most infamous Good Friday derbies of the Super League era. Two decades on from that clash at Knowsley Road, the rivalry remains as intense as it did before or since. The game itself ended in a dramatic 21-21 draw, with…
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Super League Rivals Round: Hull FC aim to turn around tough start in derby clash with Hull KR | Rugby League News
Tony Smith could have been forgiven if he was left with a familiar feeling as Hull FC crashed out of the Betfred Challenge Cup away to Huddersfield Giants last Saturday afternoon. The 50-6 defeat at the John Smith’s Stadium marked the second game in a row the Black and Whites had conceded a half-century of…
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Super League Rivals Round: Fixtures, how to watch and why Easter Weekend means so much to the teams involved | Rugby League News
Stand by for plenty of fireworks as several Betfred Super League sides exorcise some old feuds over the Easter weekend in Rivals Rounds, with every match live on Sky Sports… What is Rivals Round? The Easter weekend is one of the highlights in the Super League season when derby clashes dominate the fixture list. Traditionally,…
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Saracens 52-7 Harlequins: Quins suffer heavy defeat to London rivals as Exeter beat Newcastle | Rugby Union News
Saracens thrashed Harlequins, beating their London rivals 52-7 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Saracens were as rampant as Quins were rudderless, with tries from Alex Lewington, Theo Dan and two from Sean Maitland giving the hosts an unassailable half-time lead. Dan crossed again at the start of the second period before a consolation try from…
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Luke Littler: Darts sensation must get used to jealousy of ‘rattled’ rivals, says Wayne Mardle | Darts News
Sky Sports Darts’ Wayne Mardle believes that Luke Littler will have to get used to jealousy from his fellow competitors as his star continues to rise. Littler cemented himself as the main man to watch again heading into Night Seven of the Premier League after a big performance on the Euro Tour, hitting a nine-darter…
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Spurs shine against top four rivals Villa as McGinn sees red
FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Tottenham’s win against Aston Villa in the Premier League.
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Arsenal keep pace with WSL title rivals with derby win over Spurs
Arsenal kept the pressure on at the top of the WSL table with a 1-0 victory over north London rivals Tottenham at a sold-out Emirates Stadium.
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Transfer news: Chelsea close to completing deal for Nathalie Bjorn from WSL rivals Everton | Football News
Chelsea are close to completing a deal for defender Nathalie Bjorn from Women’s Super League rivals Everton. Chelsea met the release clause for the 26-year-old Sweden international earlier this week. The WSL champions have fought off long-standing interest from Real Madrid for Bjorn, who joined Everton in the summer of 2021 from Rosengard in her…
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Sheffield United 2-3 Luton: Chris Wilder hits out at players after late own goals hand Premier League relegation rivals victory | Football News
Chris Wilder hit out at his players after Sheffield United’s 3-2 defeat to Luton, saying two own goals were not ‘unlucky’, but a poor ‘approach and attitude’. For a second game in a row, the Blades let a winning position slip late on. Against Luton, it was two own goals from Jack Robinson and Anis…
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