GB’s Ryan Taylor and Clare Cunningham win gold at Detroit Paratriathlon
A small group of British paratriathletes had a weekend to remember at the ITU World Paratriathlon Event in Detroit, USA yesterday (17 August), with two golds and two silvers in the bag. Advertisement >>> Three more paratriathlon medal events for Rio Ryan Taylor won gold in the PT2 category, finishing just over a minute ahead…
Rachel Joyce takes third place at Ironman 70.3 Timberman
With Kona fast approaching, Britain’s Rachel Joyce picked Ironman 70.3 Timberman in New England, USA to get in some race practice before the ‘big dance’ in Hawaii – and left others in her wake with some speedy splits. Advertisement >>> Kona 2014: how the British pros got on in Hawaii As expected, Joyce led the…
Rachel Joyce takes third place at Ironman 70.3 Timberman
With Kona fast approaching, Britain’s Rachel Joyce picked Ironman 70.3 Timberman in New England, USA to get in some race practice before the ‘big dance’ in Hawaii – and left others in her wake with some speedy splits. Advertisement >>> Kona 2014: how the British pros got on in Hawaii As expected, Joyce led the…
Arsenal ‘offer PSG £8m’ for potential Luiz replacement
Arsenal are eyeing PSG defender Thilo Kehrer as a replacement for David Luiz, who looks set to leave this summer, according to reports. The 34-year-old is in his second season with Arsenal. He joined them from Chelsea for around £8m ahead of the 2019/20 season. The centre-back has played 73 times for the Gunners since he…
Hasenhuttl pinpoints ‘big problem’ with Saints transfer plans
Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl accepts the club will have to face paying a Premier League premium as they aim to strengthen the squad during the summer transfer window. The Saints showed plenty of early promise, briefly topping the table in November before then hitting the buffers as selection problems mounted heading into 2021. Hasenhuttl openly…
Bielsa holds himself responsible for Leeds star’s goal drought
Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa says he should take most of the blame for striker Patrick Bamford’s recent struggles in front of goal. Bamford silenced his critics with 10 goals in 15 Premier League games during the first half of the season, but has notched just four in 18 appearances since the turn of the…
Kona 2015: Gordon Ramsay ‘wants to improve on the bike and run’
Get ready for some swearing, Hawaii – it looks like Gordon Ramsay is making a return to Big Island for this year’s Ironman World Champs. Advertisement >>> Gordon Ramsay: The adrenaline ‘never stops’ at Ironman 70.3 The ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ star raced Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens on Saturday (15 August) and posted a sub-6hr time with…
Scholes agrees as Ferdinand reveals Man Utd transfer ‘worry’
Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand agree that Man Utd can’t rely on Edinson Cavani and need to bring in a new striker this summer. Following the Red Devils 8-5 aggregate victory over Roma in their Europa League semi-final, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was full of praise for Cavani. Solskjaer said: “We know we have to play…
Mason: ‘Top professional’ Bale is ‘close to his best’ for Spurs
Interim Tottenham Hotspur manager Ryan Mason has suggested that Gareth Bale is “happy” and that he is close to his best form at the moment. The Welshman has had an up and down campaign for Tottenham, but his performances have gradually improved the deeper we have got into the season. Jose Mourinho was replaced by…
Kona 2015: Gordon Ramsay ‘wants to improve on the bike and run’
Get ready for some swearing, Hawaii – it looks like Gordon Ramsay is making a return to Big Island for this year’s Ironman World Champs. Advertisement >>> Gordon Ramsay: The adrenaline ‘never stops’ at Ironman 70.3 The ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ star raced Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens on Saturday (15 August) and posted a sub-6hr time with…