Tag: Wayne
Grand Slam of Darts: Wayne Mardle concerned by Peter Wright’s alarming slump and group-stage exit | Darts News
Sky Sports Darts’ Wayne Mardle fears Peter Wright may be close to the end of his career after his torrid form brought his Grand Slam of Darts campaign to a premature end. A 5-1 defeat at the hands of John Cross on Monday night saw the two-time world champion bow out of the tournament in…
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Grand Slam of Darts: Wayne Mardle says no one is untouchable after shock Luke Humphries exit | Darts News
Sky Sports Darts‘ Wayne Mardle says “no one is untouchable” after Luke Humphries made a shock early exit at the Grand Slam of Darts. Humphries was big favourite to defend his title from 12 months ago but suffered a second loss in the group stage with a 5-3 defeat against James Wade on Sunday. The…
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Mike De Decker wins World Grand Prix: Wayne Mardle says Belgian ‘has bottle, composure and he’s got the game!’ | Darts News
Wayne Mardle expects big things from Mike De Decker after he claimed the World Grand Prix title, declaring the Belgian “has bottle, composure and he’s got the game!” De Decker produced the performance of his life to claim glory on Sunday night, defeating Luke Humphries 6-4 in sets at Leicester’s Mattioli Arena. The 28-year-old from…
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US Open: Jack Draper confirms split with coach Wayne Ferreira ahead of Grand Slam | Tennis News
British No 1 Jack Draper has confirmed that he has split with coach Wayne Ferreira ahead of the US Open. Draper kicks off his US Open campaign against China’s Zhang Zhizhen on Tuesday – live on Sky Sports Tennis. He comes into the tournament on the back of a promising run to the quarter-finals of…
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Wayne Rooney ready to revive managerial career at Plymouth Argyle | Football News
Wayne Rooney is taking lessons from the highs and lows of his managerial career so far as Plymouth Argyle travel to face Sheffield Wednesday for his first game in charge of the club, live on Sky Sports Football. Rooney is seeking to repair his managerial reputation after an underwhelming stint at Birmingham City last season,…
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World Matchplay Darts: Luke Littler was too ‘unfocused’ against Michael van Gerwen, says Wayne Mardle | Darts News
Sky Sports Darts‘ Wayne Mardle believes Luke Littler was “unfocused” during his defeat to Michael van Gerwen in the first round of the World Matchplay. Littler was making his debut at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool and went into the match as slight favourite due to Van Gerwen’s inconsistent form this year. Both players averaged…
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Wayne Rooney: Former Manchester United and England forward appointed new Plymouth Argyle head coach | Football News
Wayne Rooney has been appointed the new head coach of Plymouth Argyle. England’s second-highest scorer was sacked by Birmingham in January after just 83 days in charge. That decision hit Rooney hard, but after taking some time to consider his future, amid a host of offers in the media, he has decided to return to…
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Luke Littler’s success is mind-boggling, players should be grateful for attention he has given darts, says Wayne Mardle | Darts News
Sky Sports Darts pundit Wayne Mardle reflects on Luke Littler’s Premier League victory and nine-dart finish in the final against Luke Humphries, hailing the teenager’s performances under pressure and telling other players they should be grateful for the way he is bringing interest to the sport… This kid has got it. Forget the age, he’s…
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Erik ten Hag responds to Wayne Rooney’s claim Manchester United players are hiding behind injuries: ‘They are committed’ | Football News
Erik ten Hag has launched a defence of his players, claiming Wayne Rooney was wrong to suggest some members of his Manchester United squad are refusing to play. Speaking as a special guest on Super Sunday, Rooney said he is “100 per cent” convinced that some of United’s injured players are fit enough to play,…
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Luke Littler: Wayne Mardle doesn’t see a ceiling in teenager’s game after Premier League Darts win in Belfast | Darts News
Luke Littler doesn’t have a ceiling in his game according to Sky Sports Darts‘ Wayne Mardle after the teenager won his first Premier League Darts night event in Belfast. Littler’s rapid rise continued as he edged out world champion Luke Humphries in the quarter-finals of Night 9 on Thursday, before beating Michael van Gerwen in…
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