Leylah Fernandez leads Canada against Greece in United Cup action on Wednesday. Photo credit: United Cup Instagram United Cup RAC Arena and Ken Rosewall ArenaPerth and Sydney, AustraliaDecember 29, 2023-January 7, 2024 Surface: Hard Court Eighteen Nations Battle for United Cup The United Cup is back for a second time, with the unique and unifying…
2 Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reportedly gifted Christmas presents to club staff on behalf of himself and his teammates. United lost their final game of 2023 in a 2-1 defeat against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. Goals from Nicolas Dominguez and Morgan Gibbs-White sunk an uninspiring United side to compound further misery on…
2 Manchester United lost their fifth game of December when they succumbed to a 1-2 defeat at the hands of struggling Nottingham Forest on Saturday. It has been a disappointing season for manager Erik ten Hag with injuries and his own dubious selection calls causing the team to suffer. The manager has hardly ever had…
Jadon Sancho’s future is close to being decided as the winger is closing in on a return to Borussia Dortmund this week. Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg is reporting that both Man United and Dortmund are actively working on a six-month loan deal and that the 23-year-old is very keen to return to his old club….
With one of, if not THE, shortest offseasons in professional sports, tennis fans never have to wait long to see their favourites back on court. The 2024 season is officially underway, with the first balls actually being struck at the end of 2023, and the Canadians already have their eyes on the prize. Here is…
3 Manchester United academy star Joe Hugill has reportedly signed a new contract to commit his immediate future to the club. The Athletic’s Laurie Whitwell reports that Hugill has put pen to paper on a new deal that will keep him contracted to United until at least 2026. There is also an option to extend…
The future of Raphael Varane at Man United is uncertain but one transfer expert believes a move to Saudi Arabia is a “very concrete possibility”. The French defender has been out of favour with Erik ten Hag for most of the season but has recently worked his way back into the Man United starting 11….
4 Manchester United’s poor form this season has been partly down to their ongoing defensive injury woes. Erik ten Hag has played ten different centre-back pairings already this campaign, culminating in his side looking less than secure at the back. Furthermore, the manager wanted to upgrade his options at the heart of his defence in…
Wednesday’s schedule of play for the 2024 ATP Tour and WTA events in Brisbane, Hong Kong, Auckland, Canberra and the United Cup can be found below. This week’s events will feature world No. 1’s Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and the return of legendary Spaniard Rafael Nadal in Brisbane, Australia. Nadal’s return to tennis has been…
5 A video has gone viral on social media which shows Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir at his worst. The post demonstrates a range of mistakes that look eerily reminiscent of comical errors that first choice keeper Andre Onana has made in this campaign. These mistakes include failing to keep out seemingly inoffensive free kicks…
