Former Rangers and Liverpool midfielder Willie Stevenson – who won top-flight titles in Scotland and England – has died at the age of 85. The Edinburgh-born left midfielder was part of Rangers’ championship-winning team in 1958-59 and won the Scottish Cup with the Ibrox club the following season. But the emergence of the legendary Jim...
Patrick, 35, is an amateur rider as a sideline to being his father’s assistant at a training establishment in County Carlow that stands head and shoulders ahead of its jump racing rivals. Standing at 6ft 1in tall, Patrick’s height and weight of about 11st 7lb limit the rides he can take, but the rocket that...
Jockey Patrick Mullins won the Grand National on Nick Rockett at Aintree as his trainer father Willie Mullins took the first three places in the race. The 33-1 chance denied last year’s winner I Am Maximus, who finished second, with Grangeclare West in third. Iroko was fourth, ahead of Meetingofthewaters. It was an emotional victory...
Kirk was initially suspended by Leicester on 8 March, 2024 – the eve of the club’s FA Cup quarter-final against Liverpool – to “assist with an internal process” after a complaint was lodged from someone outside the club. He missed three games before being sacked after the conclusion of an investigation. Personal relationships between players...