Tag: defence

2024 PDC World Darts Championship: Michael Smith to begin title defence against Kevin Doets or Stowe Buntz

Michael Smith hit a nine-dart finish during the 2023 final against Michael van Gerwen World champion Michael Smith will start his PDC title defence against either Kevin Doets or Stowe Buntz. Second seed Van Gerwen will face Keane Barry or Reynaldo Rivera, while Wales’ former champion Gerwyn Price will play Connor Scutt or Krzysztof Kciuk. […]

Ireland 24-28 New Zealand: Head coach Ian Foster praises ‘brilliant’ All Black defence after pulsating World Cup win

New Zealand narrowly beat Ireland 28-24 with an impressive defensive performance New Zealand head coach Ian Foster praised his side’s “brilliant” defence for holding out Ireland in the final stages of their thrilling World Cup quarter-final in Paris. Ireland went through 37 phases in search of a game-winning try before Sam Whitelock won a penalty […]

Manchester United 3-0 Crystal Palace: Hosts begin Carabao Cup defence with comfortable victory

Alejandro Garnacho set Manchester United on their way to a comfortable win Holders Manchester United cruised into the Carabao Cup fourth round with a comfortable victory over Crystal Palace in their all-Premier League encounter at Old Trafford. First-half goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Casemiro set United on their way to a place in the last […]

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