[ad_1] Iga Swiatek won the longest WTA final of 2024 in a three-set classic over Aryna Sabalenka and might have fired a cheeky response to the tournament in her post-match interview. Swiatek and Sabalenka pushed each other to the limit in three hours of high-octane tennis. In the end, the pendulum swung in Swiatek’s direction…
[ad_1] 12 Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund has publicly defended his under-fire captain, Bruno Fernandes. The Portuguese star is a fan-favourite and with good reason. He is the club’s top goal scorer this season with 15 goals and he has also added 11 assists to his name. As usual, he is by far the club’s most…
[ad_1] Ange Postecoglou insists he’s not concerned by Tottenham’s issue with defending set pieces ahead of Thursday’s London derby against Chelsea. Spurs will be looking to return to winning ways having suffered back-to-back defeats against Newcastle and Arsenal. Those defeats have seen increased scrutiny placed on Spurs’ ability to defend set pieces, with Postecoglou’s side…
[ad_1] Danielle Collins scolded a tennis fan for what she perceived as a lack of respect in her comeback victory over Jaqueline Cristian at the Madrid Open. Collins did not have everything going her way in a tricky third-round match against the in-form Cristian. The Romanian had been in good form of late, beating the…
[ad_1] Photo: Washington Wizards/X Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 3 defeat against the Denver Nuggets, former Lakers player Kyle Kuzma took to X with a cryptic message: “Backkkk dennn they didn’t wantttt mee.” Backkkk dennn they didn’t wantttt mee — kuz (@kylekuzma) April 26, 2024 Kuzma’s tweet hints at his potential impact on the…
[ad_1] Anthony Davis had some pretty pointed criticism following the Lakers’ brutal loss on Monday and an NBA insider has revealed what the Lakers brass thought of it. AD ruffled some feathers when he told the media, “We have stretches where we just don’t know what we’re doing on both ends of the floor”. Darvin…
[ad_1] Coco Gauff has reacted to the professional contract of rising basketball star Caitlin Clark, calling her severely underpaid. Most players in women’s basketball, and the WNBA particularly, aren’t paid remotely close to what their male counterparts are paid, for example, in the NBA. While regular role players in the NBA earn tens of millions,…
[ad_1] Anthony Edwards has shared his thoughts on the moment he began taunting Kevin Durant after making a series of shots over him in Game 1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ first-round series victory against the Phoenix Suns. Edwards’ standout performance, highlighted by 18 points in the third quarter, played a key role in the Timberwolves’…
[ad_1] Photo: New York Knicks/X Despite being unexpectedly excluded from consideration for the Most Improved Player award due to the league’s new 65-game rule, DiVincenzo remained philosophical, stating “It is what it is.” The New York Knicks guard acknowledged that even if he had been eligible, winning the award was far from certain. Despite averaging…
[ad_1] Photo: Dallas Mavericks/YouTube screenshot Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving reflected on his exclusion from the Team USA roster for the Paris Olympics, expressing his support for his teammates. Irving, a gold medalist in the 2016 Rio Olympics, shared his perspective on the selection process and emphasized his focus on pursuing an NBA championship. Despite not…
