Anthony Gordon: Newcastle winger now fulfilling his potential after European U21 Championship success

An Everton player since the age of 11, a first home goal in the black and white of Newcastle would have brought equal joy to his family as the blue half of Merseyside for Anthony Gordon. The 22-year-old’s long wait to open his St James’ Park account had grabbed a headline that would be rewritten…

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Torcaso not pressured by predecessor’s success      – rezal404

New Filipinas coach Mark Torcaso. –PFF HANDOUT Mark Torcaso is unperturbed by the big shoes he has to fill after the Philippine women’s football team introduced him on Wednesday as the one to succeed fellow Australian Alen Stajcic as the Filipinas’ new coach. “I think the critical thing is not to sort of compare with…

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Filipinas looking to build on Alen Stajcic success – rezal404

Olivia McDaniel and Jessika Cowart do an autograph signing during the Filipinas homecoming, on Thursday, Aug 3, 2023, at Adidas Brand Center in Makati City. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The Philippine women’s football team is hoping it can carry the knowledge gained from the time under coach Alen Stajcic, who has moved with an Australian top division…

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Jamaica has extra reason to celebrate after success at Women’s World Cup – rezal404

Jamaica’s Deneisha Blackwood and Jamaica’s Tiernny Wiltshire celebrate after drawing a 0-0 tie during the Women’s World Cup Group F soccer match between Jamaica and Brazil in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Victoria Adkins) KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s “Reggae Girlz” gave their small island nation even more reason to celebrate its upcoming Independence…

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Rory McIlroy targets major success at The Open after impressive victory at the Scottish Open

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Despite challenging conditions in the final round, Rory McIlroy was thrilled with the resilience he showed to prevail at the Scottish Open Despite challenging conditions in the final round, Rory McIlroy was thrilled with the resilience he showed to prevail at the Scottish Open Rory…

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Secrets of Success: Nasser Hussain on speaking to sporting leaders including Jurgen Klopp, Emma Hayes & Toto Wolff

Nasser Hussain has spoken to a series of sporting leaders for a new Sky Sports documentary Secrets of Success, including Jurgen Klopp, Judy Murray, Toto Wolff, Emma Hayes, Robert Saleh and Sandra Douglas. Ahead of the show’s premiere, at 7pm on Wednesday on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Cricket, Nasser gives the lowdown…

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Development of young talents vital to PH volleyball success, says Slovenian star – rezal404

Philippine men’s volleyball team in the SEA Games 2023. -CAMBODIA 2023 MANILA, Philippines—Slovenian spiker Rok Možič believes the Philippine men’s volleyball team should continue developing young talents. When asked for advice on the Philippine men’s program, Možič said the team needs to be patient on its progress. “The most important thing is how you work…

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Almond Vosotros, TNT continues 3×3 success with Serbia World Finals slot – rezal404

TNT and Uratex following their respective victories in the Red Bull Half Court National Finals. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Almond Vosotros and TNT added another feather to their cap in 3×3 after ruling the Red Bull Half Court 2023 National Finals on Saturday at Taguig Community Center. Fresh off a silver medal finish in the Cambodia…

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Hidilyn Diaz’s 59kg debut in Asian Championships still a ‘success’ – rezal404

Hidilyn Diaz’s lift in snatch in the 2023 Asian weightlifting championships in Jinju, Korea. MANILA, Philippines—Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo competed in a division far from her usual in the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championship at Jinju, South Korea on Sunday and missed out on a podium finish. But the Olympic gold medalist’s first try in the 59-kilogram division…

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Reece Topley targets England recall after feeling ‘alienated’ from T20 World Cup success with injury

Reece Topley admits he felt “alienated” from England’s T20 World Cup success after being ruled out on the eve of the tournament but he is now targeting a place in the 2023 World Cup squad. The 29-year-old, who dislocated his shoulder in the field when playing in his inaugural Indian Premier League match for Royal…

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