Danny Murphy and Dion Dublin discuss why Manchester United’s goalkeeper conundrum is a “huge problem” for Ruben Amorim after Andre Onana was left out of Sunday’s game at Newcastle United. Watch Match of the Day 2 on BBC iPlayer Get all the latest Manchester United news and views Read full article at source...
Kent have confirmed South African pace bowler Keith Dudgeon has been ruled out for the rest of the domestic season through injury. The 29-year-old sustained a knee injury in training before Kent’s eight-wicket victory against Middlesex and will return to South Africa to receive treatment. “Kent Cricket can confirm that following scans and advice from...
The wife of former England and Surrey wicket-keeper Alec Stewart, Lynn Stewart, has died following a lengthy battle with cancer. In a statement issued by Surrey on Monday, club chair Oli Slipper confirmed the news. “The sincere condolences of everyone at Surrey County Cricket Club are with Alec and the whole Stewart family,” Slipper wrote...
There isn’t enough deception in football tactics. There are the ‘dark arts’ of defending, the dummy and the no-look pass. But where are the Trojan horses, the tactical decoys? Players are getting more versatile all the time and (most) managers are too, regularly changing formation between matches and within them. In fact, a lot of...
“It was a really composed, committed, professional performance, some really well worked goals, six for ‘Pesk’ which is remarkable, and a collective team effort that has put us in a really strong position,” said Sheehan. “We have to enjoy the feeling that we have currently but we still have one game to go and want...
Masters champion Rory McIlroy inspects his Green Jacket after completing the career Grand Slam with victory at Augusta National Read full article at source...
McIlroy came out on top after a dramatic final day which saw him regroup from missing a putt which would have secured victory on the 18th to beat Rose in a sudden-death play-off. “When I hit the ball in the water on 13 I had a look at the board and I saw I was...
Catch up with the weekend goals from the Scottish Championship, League 1 and League 2. Read full article at source...
Rory McIlroy calls winning his first Masters title and completing the career Grand Slam “a dream come true”. And after waiting so long to complete that Grand Slam, he began his media conference with a question of his own. READ MORE: McIlroy beats Rose in Masters play-off to seal career Grand Slam Read full article...
From his amateur triumphs, like winning the Irish Amateur Close Championship at 15 and earning a silver medal at the 2007 Open as a teenager – to his first professional victory in 2009, Rory welcomed me and BBC Northern Ireland into his world. He often told me how much it meant to share his journey...
Mark Simpson BBC News NI community correspondent Reporting fromHolywood Golf Club PA Media Holywood made a lot of noise on Sunday night Not even the early closure of the bar could spoil the party at Rory McIlroy’s hometown golf club after his long-awaited Masters victory. The last pints of beer and glasses of wine were...
Richard Gordon and the team review all of Sunday’s Scottish premiership action Read full article at source...
On a Saturday night in late November, as the rain teemed down at Dens Park, Hibernian players trooped off the pitch reeling from a 4-1 annihilation that kept them anchored to the foot of the Scottish Premiership. They had taken an early lead, then capitulated to rampant Dundee. Jordan Obita was sent off. Elie Youan,...
When 25-year-old McIlroy claimed the fourth major of his career – at the 2014 US PGA Championship – it felt inevitable he would quickly complete the collection at the Masters. Back-to-back majors at the Open Championship and US PGA – having previously won the 2011 US Open and 2012 PGA – signalled his dominance. A...
Tiger Woods was among the first players to post congratulations to his friend. “Welcome to the club @McIlroyRory. Completing the Grand Slam at Augusta is something special. Your determination during this round, and this entire journey has shown through, and now you’re a part of history. Proud of you,” the 15-time major champion, who completed...
