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Former Manchester United star Dwight Yorke believes Aaron Wan-Bissaka is a better player than Noussair Mazraoui and the club should have stuck with the Englishman.United have been busy this summer and are set to be active in the final few days of the window with potentially both incomings and outgoings.The Red Devils have finally agreed a deal for midfielder Manuel Ugarte, whilst Scott McTominay is set to join Napoli and Raheem Sterling could arrive at the club in a swap deal involving Jadon Sancho.Yorke shares thoughts on Wan-Bissaka and Mazraoui United have sold a number of players this summer including…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Six years after dodging Michael Cheika’s calls, Hamish Stewart is poised to finally make his Wallabies debut against Argentina in Sunday’s (8am AEST) Rugby Championship fixture in Buenos Aires.The 26-year-old, who was first invited to camp by Cheika in 2018, is set to replace injured teammate Hunter Paisami and pull on the No.12 jersey.Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt could have selected Brumbies recruit David Feliuai, or shifted Len Ikitau one position closer to the action, but the experienced coach has seemingly settled on someone who…
Eleventh seed Danielle Collins, making her final Grand Slam singles appearance, was beaten 1-6 7-5 6-4 by fellow American Caroline Dolehide.Collins, runner-up at the Australian Open in 2022, went on a stunning run earlier this season but was unable to find that form at her home Grand Slam.The 30-year-old will have another shot at a trophy in the women’s doubles alongside Caroline Garcia and said she had requested not to have any on-court presentation after her final match at Flushing Meadows.”I’ve struggled with feeling guilt around success, and that’s something I have had to work on,” Collins explained.”I’m not great,…
Nikita Tszyu. Photo by Mark Evans / Getty Images An updated version of this article will be featured in the next issue of The Ring. Like a horror film, many watched March’s gruesome unified world title fight between Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora through their fingers. Conversely, Tim’s younger brother Nikita sat ringside through 12 bloody rounds, wide-eyed and spattered in envy.It wasn’t the occasion, the titles or the purses that so enchanted the fellow professional boxer – rather the savage cut, the busted nose and the resultant red mess that stained the Las Vegas ring to the point…
Aug 27, 2024, 04:59 PM ETThe third and final leg of the season-ending FedEx Cup playoffs is here. The Tour Championship tees off this week at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, as the top 30 players in the FedEx Cup standings look to capture the PGA Tour’s biggest prize. Each golfer will begin this week’s tournament with a designated score. Since Scottie Scheffler is in first place in the standings, he’ll open at 10 under par. Xander Schauffele, who sits at No. 2 in the standings, will tee off at 8 under. The remaining 25 golfers outside the top…
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed James Akinjo and Liam Robbins. A 6-1 guard, Akinjo played in 31 games (5 starts) last season with the Stockton Kings and Wisconsin Herd in the NBA G League and averaged 9.5 points, 4.2 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game. He ended the season playing in 14 games (2 starts) with the Herd and averaged 9.7 points, 3.9 assists, 2.2 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 21.3 minutes per contest. Robbins, a 7-0 center, last played in 26 games (15 starts) at Vanderbilt in 2022-23 where he was named the SEC Defensive Player of…
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 69 event. Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with UFC president Dana White on hand to make the decisions. The third week of the eighth season will see 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the feature bout at middleweight, Liam Anderson (6-2) takes on Andrey Pulyaev (8-2). The UFC Apex hosts Tuesday’s card, which streams live on ESPN+. DWCS 69 full results Liam Anderson vs. Andrey Pulyaev Michael Aswell…
For nearly two years, we have been reporting on the verbal commitments, NLI signings, and transfer intentions of swimmers and divers headed off to college this fall. While it’s certainly not complete, we have amassed a database of over 1,140 names, most of whom we wrote about. *EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a Herculean task, especially in an Olympics year. The inbox gets flooded in the fall, we try to keep up; college season begins, we fall off pace. From November onward, we’ve got mid-season invites, winter short course championship meets, and high school season. Dotted among the college dual meets…
The 745km Renewi Tour gets underway on Wednesday with five stages including an individual time trial and a finale on the Muur van Geraardsbergen – made famous for its key role in the old Tour of Flanders route – where riders face four ascents of the infamous climb.The opening stage in Riemst is similarly hilly and will likely lead to a first selection for the overall classification contenders, with repeated climbs such as the Côte Slingerberg, Côte de Hallembaye and Côte Sur les Coteaux.After the individual time trial, there are two stages suited for the sprinters before the big showdown…