“It’s just a vulnerability of mine. I know I need to take good care of it. “I need to let the back rest. [It] needs proper and careful management.” Raducanu opted to play in Berlin rather than Nottingham after being offered a wildcard for the WTA 500 event, which starts on Monday and is set...
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has withdrawn from the England squad with a minor injury. The 29-year-old will now miss the World Cup qualifying match in Andorra on Saturday (17:00 BST) and the friendly with Senegal next week. There are currently no plans to call up a replacement and England will prepare for both games...
Chelsea defender Millie Bright makes herself unavailable for selection for England’s Euro 2025 squad. Read full article at source...
Chelsea captain Millie Bright has withdrawn from the England squad for June’s Uefa Nations League matches to take an extended break and allow a period of recovery. Arsenal defender Lotte Wubben-Moy, who has 13 caps, has been called into Sarina Wiegman’s squad for the League A Group 3 games against Portugal and Spain. Bright, 31,...
The Indian Premier League has revised its rules to allow temporary replacement players for the remainder of the tournament. The rule change follows the suspension of the league for a week during tensions between India and Pakistan, with a number of players unlikely to return to the competition when it restarts on 17 May. England’s...
Plans to extend the opening hours at Domino’s Pizza in Plympton from 23:00 to 05:00 have been withdrawn. Plymouth City Council’s licensing sub committee was informed of this when it met to discuss the application on Tuesday. Concerns had previously been raised about noise from extractor fans and delivery drivers. The pizza firm said the...
Novak Djokovic will not take part in the Italian Open next week in another blow to the 24-time Grand Slam winner’s preparations for Roland Garros. Djokovic has competed in Rome in every season since 2007 and has won the event six times, most recently in 2022. However, organisers of the tournament announced on social media,...
In a statement, Ineos said “The agreement that had been reached with Athena would have allowed both parties to compete in the next Cup, but it depended on a rapid resolution. “Ineos Britannia had agreed the substantive terms very quickly, but Athena failed to bring the agreement to a timely conclusion. “Ineos Britannia is of...
The 2021 US Open champion plans to do a training block over the next two to three weeks and will not play any WTA tournaments. It is unclear when she plans to return to match action. Raducanu’s withdrawal means British captain Anne Keothavong is assessing her options, but likely to call another player into a...
Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad for their two-legged Nations League quarter-final against Spain because of injury. The 22-year-old picked up a knock during the Reds’ Carabao Cup final defeat by Newcastle at Wembley on Sunday. “The midfielder is still suffering from an injury sustained over the weekend that prevents him...
