Another handball horror show, Calvert-Lewin is benefiting from Ancelotti effect and sentiment alone will not save LampardOle Gunnar Solskjær said Manchester United had “three or four weeks to catch up to a few teams”, and how it showed. United could no…
TMZ reports incident happened on Saturday in Malibu homeWoman said to have been charged with kidnapping and burglaryIt appears that NFL hall of famer Joe Montana is a crimefighter as well as the winner of four Super Bowls.According to a TMZ report, the…
A look at what is allowed in mainland Europe’s major leagues and selected other countries amid the coronavirus crisisThe government on Wednesday announced a reduction in the number of fans allowed in grounds. Initially 5,000 had been permitted but risi…
This week’s highlights also include interloping cows, heartening sportsmanship and a 159ft putt from Michael Phelps1) Aylesbury United’s Ollie Hogg re-popularised an old classic on Monday night: the skied penalty. Here, see for yourself. It’s a beauty,…
Veteran quarterback was scratched from game at last minuteChargers head coach says Taylor will retain starting spotA Los Angeles Chargers doctor allegedly punctured the lung of the team’s starting quarterback, Tyrod Taylor, while attempting to give him…
Plus: Premier League-scoring US university graduates, multiple goal-of-the-season award winners and fast debutant scorersMail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU“Alex Greenwood has signed for Manchester City Women, which means she’ll have playe…
An extended period without spectators will leave many sports clubs and governing bodies facing an uncertain futureRugby union remains among the most vulnerable major sports if the pandemic continues to prevent spectators from attending major games. The…
Chelsea’s youngsters are back on the sidelines, former Blues defender Tariq Lamptey shines in win and Eddie Nketiah has his eye on goalsMuch of the praise heaped on Frank Lampard about this time last year focused on his apparent eagerness to find a pla…
Chelsea’s youngsters are back on the sidelines, former Blues defender Tariq Lamptey shines in win and Eddie Nketiah has his eye on goalsMuch of the praise heaped on Frank Lampard about this time last year focused on his apparent eagerness to find a pla…
Spurs will pay about £20m to loan the WelshmanDiogo Jota moves to Liverpool from Wolves on long-term dealGareth Bale has completed his return to Tottenham from Real Madrid on a season-long loan. Spurs are believed to have paid around £20m, covering a l…
Turnaround between grand slams too tight for JapaneseUS Open champion joins Ash Barty in pulling outRecently crowned US Open champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open in another serious blow to organisers of the tournament in Paris.Osaka,…
This week’s roundup also features memories of Pat Smullen and some cracking volleys of the footballing variety1) The death of nine-time Irish champion jockey Pat Smullen at the age of 43 has robbed Flat racing of one of its very best. He guided Harzand…
Double Olympic champion fought for freedom of Jonathan IronsCouple fought for 13 years to free Irons over wrongful convictionWNBA star Maya Moore has married the man she helped free from prison.Moore was in the prime of her playing days when she paused…
Plus: multiple same-name scoring teammates, refs riding roughshod over rules, and an umbrella-holding goalscorerMail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU“Eddie Niedzwiecki took temporary charge of Reading following the departure of Mark Bowen. E…
Roy Hodgson showed his ability to improvise, while Fulham and West Brom may well struggle without reinforcementsThe cameo lasted 10 minutes but Eberechi Eze looked, er, at ease as he made his debut for Crystal Palace against Southampton. Repeating an a…
Canadian writes open letter to pioneers of women’s tennisAndreescu unable to defend title due to foot injuryUS Open champion Bianca Andreescu has written an open letter to Billie Jean King and other pioneers who campaigned for the rights of female tenn…
This week’s roundup also features Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Andy Murray being a mensch and more1) The Premier League season begins this weekend, so here’s Sky’s Premier League launch from 1992, here’s Norwich beating Arsenal on the opening day, in front…
Winger has also won two Olympics gold medals with USWNTCasey Stoney hails player’s experience and intelligenceManchester United have confirmed the signing of two-time World Cup winner Tobin Heath for the 2020/21 season.The 32-year-old winger has been a…
Plus: Swindon Town’s Kerry Mucklowe statue, Sheffield United’s symmetry and uncapped international substitutesMail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU“Excluding abandonments, what examples are there of matches when the referee blew for time too…
Plus: Swindon Town’s Kerry Mucklowe statue, Sheffield United’s symmetry and uncapped international substitutesMail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU“Excluding abandonments, what examples are there of matches when the referee blew for time too…
