THIS is the absolutely brutal moment you can see a jockey's heart break when he is stripped of victory while celebrating. Poor old Calvin Habib thought he had landed a 25-1 shock on Rock The Fox at Greyville racecourse in South Africa. TV cameras captured the rider beaming with pride after he thought he had […]
Mass. sports betting bill awaits governors OK
Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Massachusetts is poised to join the sports betting game after the state legislature came to an agreement early Monday morning that will allow licensed sportsbooks in the Commonwealth to offer wagering on professional and amateur sports with some restrictions. Gov. Charlie Baker, who has expressed […]
I coached England Euros hero Ella Toone for five years – I was celebrating her goal before the ball hit the net | The Sun
WHEN Ella Toone went through on goal in England's European Championship final win over Germany, she produced an outrageous dink to put the Lionesses ahead. One man had absolutely no doubt she would score. Simon Rigby, Toone's PE teacher at Fred Longworth High School in Tyldesley, reveals to SunSport what it was like coaching a […]
Man Utd star Ethan Laird closing in on Watford loan transfer with Erik ten Hag wanting youngster to get game time | The Sun
MANCHESTER UNITED prospect Ethan Laird is reportedly heading to Watford on loan. The Red Devils rate their 20-year-old right-back highly but feel he will benefit from regular games with the Championship heavyweights, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The Hornets are thought to want Laird for their whole season back in the second tier. Laird […]
World Rugby vows not to ‘stand still’ on issue of player welfare
Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email World Rugby has vowed they “do not stand still” on the issue of player welfare amid claims […]
Man Utd star Eric Bailly set to snub reunion with Jose Mourinho at Roma in favour of Sevilla in transfer fund boost | The Sun
ERIC BAILLY is set to snub a reunion with Jose Mourinho in favour of Sevilla. SunSport understands the Manchester United defender is in talks with the LaLiga side over a move away from Old Trafford this summer. Roma boss Mourinho – who signed the Ivory Coast centre back at United in 2016 – is also […]
Emotional Prince William hugs sobbing England heroes after Lionesses' Euro 2022 final win over Germany | The Sun
EMOTIONAL Prince William was on hand to greet the victorious Lionesses yesterday. The Duke of Cambridge watched on at a packed Wembley as England beat Germany 2-1 to win Euro 2022. Prince William is a passionate football fan and was visibly thrilled to see the Lionesses deliver glory to England yesterday. He hugged players as […]
Newcastle have £33.5m Jack Harrison transfer bid rejected by Leeds as Premier League rivals £40m fee for winger | The Sun
NEWCASTLE have reportedly had a £33.5 million offer for Jack Harrison rejected by Leeds United. And the Magpies must allegedly cough up at least £40m if they want to sign the winger. Eddie Howe’s side have already made three additions to the squad this summer. They have snapped up goalkeeper Nick Pope, defender Sven Botman […]
Arsenal blow as ‘Renato Sanches joins PSG on loan with obligation for £8m transfer further fuelling French side’s cull’ | The Sun
ARSENAL have suffered a blow in their hunt for a new midfielder as Renato Sanches looks set to join Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports. The Portuguese international is nearing a loan move away from Lille and PSG will be obligated to buy him next summer for £8million. The Gunners have been linked with Sanches in […]
Boxing fans are all saying the same thing as Iranian Hulk KNOCKED OUT by bitter rival Kazakh Titan | The Sun
BOXING fans all said the same thing after seeing the Iranian Hulk's dreadful display in the ring. The social media sensation – who was due to fight Brit Martyn Ford earlier this year – finally made his boxing debut on the latest Wicked N' Bad card in Dubai. Hulk – real name Sajad Gharibi – […]