Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly informed Manchester United staff that he is confident that Dan Ashworth will soon become the club’s new sporting director. The Red Devils co-owner also confirmed a major change to operations as part of INEOS’ ruthless restructuring off
Snooker star Mark Allen has hit out at the authorities following his progression into the second round of the World Championships in Sheffield. Allen was involved in a comfortable contest against Robbie Williams, with the Northern Irishman calling for increased coverage of
Newcastle star Matt Ritchie appears to have one eye on life after football after passing his lorry driving test on Thursday. The former Scotland international, who joined the Magpies from Bournemouth in 2016, is out of contract this summer and will turn
Corentin Moutet called out the ATP for refusing his scheduling request after he left hospital at 10pm the night before his first-round match. The world No. 88 went on to lose to Shang Juncheng in a brutal three-hour and 59-minute contest and
Since her fairytale US Open win in September 2021, Emma Raducanu has been the golden child of British tennis. All her struggles since have been explained and excused as she searched for her form and fitness. Even her 58-word press call at
Thomas Tuchel has emerged as a surprise candidate to replace Erik ten Hag as the Manchester United manager, following a below-par season for the Red Devils. United are all but out of the race for the top four, with a change of
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta may need to revise his transfer strategy ahead of the summer window following an injury to one of his players. The Gunners are widely expected to be active in the summer market as they prepare for a renewed
Liverpool have reportedly identified Eintracht Frankfurt centre-back Willian Pacho as Arne Slot’s first signing after enticing Michael Edwards back to the club last month. The Reds look set to appoint Slot as their new manager, with current boss Jurgen Klopp heading for
Ronnie O’Sullivan claimed he has ‘already broken the rules of snooker’ after his first round win over Jackson Page at the 2024 World Championship. Leading 8-1 overnight, the seven-time champion didn’t need long to finish the job, opening up with a break
Emma Raducanu was accused of ’emotionally checking out’ by her Billie Jean Cup captain Anne Keothavong after crashing out of the Madrid Open in the first round. Raducanu was beaten by qualifier Maria Lourdes Carle in her worst display of the clay-court
Interesting comments from WST president Barry Hearn, who has told snooker stars the ball is in their court if they want to form a breakaway tour. “Every individual has got to make the right choice as to what’s going to benefit himself