Aberdeen probe claims that Rangers fans have puchased tickets for Viaplay Cup final
Hampden Park will host the Viaplay Cup final on 17 December Aberdeen are investigating social media claims that Rangers fans have bought some of the Pittodrie club’s allocation of Viaplay Cup final tickets. The club says they shut their ticket office on Wednesday and carried out checks of customer accounts to ensure all those who […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: India beat New Zealand to reach final after Virat Kohli’s record century
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Mumbai: India 397-4 (50 overs): Kohli 117 (113), Iyer 105 (70); Southee 3-100 New Zealand 327 (48.5 overs): Mitchell 134 (119); Shami 7-57 India won by 70 runs Scorecard. India reached the World Cup final by holding off New Zealand on a memorable night in Mumbai that included Virat Kohli’s […]
‘The Crown’: Princess Diana’s Death and the Final Season
The images are joltingly familiar, even after all these years. In one, reproduced with eerie accuracy in the new season of “The Crown,” Diana, the Princess of Wales sits on a diving board off the deck of a yacht, her long legs dangling above the water. In another, she embraces her new boyfriend, Dodi Fayed. […]
Australian club cricketer takes six wickets in final over to win match
Surfers Paradise were 174-4 chasing 179 going into the final over before Mudgeeraba captain Gareth Morgan’s heroics It is a cricketing miracle that could sit alongside Ian Botham 1981 or Ben Stokes 2019. But instead of Headingley, this latest incredible comeback took place in the humble surroundings of the Carrara Community Centre on Australia’s Gold […]
NWSL final: Megan Rapinoe forced to leave farewell game early due to Achilles injury
There were no other players near Megan Rapinoe as she went down injured at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium Megan Rapinoe suffered a painful end to her football career as the American star had to leave the field just three minutes into her farewell game. The two-time World Cup winner, 38, said the National Women’s Soccer […]
Billie Jean King Cup: Canada will face Italy in their maiden final
Canada were competing in their second BJK semi-final and their first since 1988 Canada will take on Italy in their maiden Billie Jean King Cup final following victory against the Czech Republic in the deciding doubles match. Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and Gabriela Dabrowski beat Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova 7-5 7-6 (7-3) to win the […]
Scotland: Angus Gunn joins Andy Robertson, Kieran Tierney & Aaron Hickey in missing final qualifiers
Scotland will be without captain Andy Robertson and defensive trio Angus Gunn, Kieran Tierney and Aaron Hickey for their final two Euro 2024 qualifiers with Georgia and Norway. Gunn has only played 31 minutes for Norwich City since Scotland’s defeat in Spain in October, while Hickey sustained a hamstring problem in training with Brentford last […]
Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee describes impact of social media abuse
Former rugby union referee Wayne Barnes, who oversaw the World Cup final in October, speaks to BBC sports editor Dan Roan about the impact of social media abuse towards him and his family. Barnes took charge of a record 111 Tests, including officiating at five World Cups, before retiring earlier this month. Source link
Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee on social media abuse he and family faced
Retiring rugby World Cup referee Wayne Barnes speaks to BBC Sports Editor Dan Roan on social media abuse Former rugby union referee Wayne Barnes says people “don’t see the human side of refereeing” after describing the online abuse he and his family faced following the World Cup final. His wife, Polly, previously said Barnes received […]
WTA Finals: Iga Swiatek thrashes Jessica Pegula in final to take number one rankings spot
Swiatek is the French Open champion Iga Swiatek thrashed Jessica Pegula to win the season-ending WTA Finals and move back to the top of the women’s rankings. The Pole needed to beat the American in the final in Cancun to overtake Aryna Sabalenka as world number one and she did so with a dominant 6-1 […]