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Southampton boss Russell Martin has spoken on their pursuit of Liverpool’s Fabio Carvalho and said he’s a player the Saints like a lot.Following promotion back to the Premier League last season Southampton have been busy in the market making a number of additions to their squad to give them the best chance of survival.Among their new signings are striker Ben Brereton Diaz, and midfielders Flynn Downes and Adam Lallana.Southampton want to sign CarvalhoThe Athletic’s David Ornstein reported on Sunday that Liverpool had rejected an offer from Southampton worth up to £15m for Carvalho and were unwilling to sanction another loan…
Former Wales flanker Alun Carter has died at the age of 59.In a playing career that took in spells at Pontypool and Newport, Carter made his Wales debut against England in 1991 and won the second of his two caps against Scotland that year.Carter became a distinguished sport analyst and spent 12 years as part of the Welsh management, including the 1999 home World Cup and the 2005 Grand Slam success.He worked under national coaches Kevin Bowring, Graham Henry, Steve Hansen, Mike Ruddock, Scott Johnson and Gareth Jenkins.Carter was later reunited with Ruddock at Worcester, where he was to spend…
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic seals his first Olympic title with a 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-2) win over Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s singles final at Paris 2024.
By Matt Bozeat THE gender row at the Paris Olympics erupted again after Taiwanese boxer Yu-Ting Lin secured a medal at the Paris Nord Arena. Lin swept the last two rounds on all cards against Bulgaria’s Svetlana Staneva to reach the semi finals at 57kgs. Borislav Georgiev, the Bulgarian boxer’s coach, faced the press afterwards with a note that read: ‘I only want to play with women. I am XX.’ Georgiev explained through an interpreter: “I wrote the message, but it comes from every single woman boxer in the tournament.” Lin and Algerian welterweight Imane Khelif were both reported to…
Golf may seem like a leisurely activity, but it requires much more than skillful swings and strategic play to succeed. Success demands fitness, mental acuity, and sustained energy levels that help golfers excel on and off the course. Men passionate about improving their game must optimize overall health and performance. This article explores effective methods of increasing both the physical and mental aspects essential to golfers. Nutrition for Performance Balancing Essentials Diet has an immense effect on golf performance. To stay at the top of their game, golfers need a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.…
The quarterfinals for the Men’s Olympic Basketball Tournament were announced on Saturday night. Team USA takes on Brazil, with the winner of that matchup playing the winner of Serbia-Australia in the semifinals. Matchups between Germany-Greece and Canada-France make up the other side of the bracket. All quarterfinals games will be played on Tuesday. Team USA clinched the top seed in the knockout rounds.
Sean O’Malley had a vested interest in the UFC Abu Dhabi main event because the winner could end up as the next challenger for his bantamweight title. In the end, Umar Nurmagomedov earned an impressive unanimous decision win over Cory Sandhagen to vault himself near the top of the division and potentially solidify his position as the No. 1 contender. O’Malley credited Nurmagomedov on a job well done, especially knowing how much respect he had for Sandhagen as a fighter. “It looked like [Umar] did win but again that was a very close fight,” O’Malley said on his YouTube channel.…
Olympic Men’s Water Polo: Adrian Weinberg, Hannes Daube Lead U.S. to Quarterfinal Berth Adrian Weinberg backstopped a stellar defense with 13 saves, and Hannes Daube scored five goals as the United States downed Montenegro, 12-7, Saturday to earn a spot in the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics. The U.S. led 7-2 at half and never looked back, holding Montenegro to 7-for-32 shooting (22 percent) and 0-for-9 on the power play. The win evens the U.S.’s record at 2-2 head into its final group stage game on Monday against Croatia. The U.S. can finish no worse than fourth…
Paris – Paris 158 km A shorter loop than the men and then two passes up the Montmartre climb instead of three but the course should offer essentially the same characteristics. Two clear favorites but this could end up in a million different ways depending on how the team dynamics play out. The one thing I think we can rule out is another kieserhofering. Moulin Rouge of the Day: Lorena Wiebes Everyone thought this was a foregone conclusion since the course was announced but in the last few weeks it’s been automatically assumed Kopecky will win it. I still think…