The longest sports championship droughts broken since 2000

  It has been 30 years since Liverpool FC last won a league championship. There has been plenty of glory in between, including two UEFA Champions League titles. England is a small neighborhood, though, and failing to conquer the block for such a long time has been a burden. That weight was lifted when Manchester City … Continue reading The longest sports championship droughts broken since 2000 Continue Reading →

Liverpool fans waited so long for Premier League win — now there’s plenty of time to enjoy it

  They held a parade in Liverpool last June that drew a red flood of 750,000 into the streets, and as delighted as everyone there was to be celebrating an LFC victory in the UEFA Champions League, the most prestigious club competition in world soccer, it is widely known a vast portion of the club’s … Continue reading Liverpool fans waited so long for Premier League win — now there’s plenty of time to enjoy it Continue Reading →

Hughes shoots 60, McIlroy makes strong start at Travelers Championship

  Mackenzie Hughes carded a brilliant 10-under 60 to lead the Travelers Championship as Rory McIlroy made a strong start. Hughes holed 10 birdies in the first round at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut to open up a three-stroke lead on Thursday. The Canadian, who has struggled since returning from the coronavirus-enforced break, made six … Continue reading Hughes shoots 60, McIlroy makes strong start at Travelers Championship Continue Reading →

Tyson Fury reveals doubts over proposed Anthony Joshua fights: ‘I’m not convinced’

  Tyson Fury admitted he is unsure if he will ever meet Anthony Joshua in the ring, even though the two heavyweight world champions have agreed a two-fight deal. Last month Fury confirmed the two Britons – who own all of the four major heavyweight belts between them – had reached an agreement over a … Continue reading Tyson Fury reveals doubts over proposed Anthony Joshua fights: ‘I’m not convinced’ Continue Reading →

EXCLUSIVE: Broncos director Darren Lockyer’s worrying reason for Milford show of faith

Broncos director Darren Lockyer concedes Anthony Milford’s form is well below par but in a worrying slight for the club’s playmaker stocks, he says there’s no suitable back-up option to warrant the under-fire five-eighth’s dumping. Milford has copped the brunt of the criticism over Brisbane’s woeful performances since returning from the COVID-19 enforced break, with … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Broncos director Darren Lockyer’s worrying reason for Milford show of faith Continue Reading →

EXCLUSIVE: Broncos director Darren Lockyer’s worrying reason for Milford show of faith

Broncos director Darren Lockyer concedes Anthony Milford’s form is well below par but in a worrying slight for the club’s playmaker stocks, he says there’s no suitable back-up option to warrant the under-fire five-eighth’s dumping. Milford has copped the brunt of the criticism over Brisbane’s woeful performances since returning from the COVID-19 enforced break, with … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Broncos director Darren Lockyer’s worrying reason for Milford show of faith Continue Reading →

Europe delivers huge blow to Aussie World Cup bid

Australia’s bid to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup has hit an unexpected hurdle, with UEFA members reportedly urged to back the rival bid from Colombia. According to ESPN, as many as 12 of the 35 votes are still up for grabs, with an estimate putting the joint Australia/New Zealand bid on 11 votes, behind … Continue reading Europe delivers huge blow to Aussie World Cup bid Continue Reading →

Explained: Why Nathan Cleary was wearing weird face tape

Rugby league fans were left puzzled during Thursday night’s Panthers and Rabbitohs clash with Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary rocking a bizarre piece of face tape between his eyebrows. Cleary produced arguably his best game of the season, controlling the play perfectly and adding a try to his name in Penrith’s 20-12 win over South Sydney. However, … Continue reading Explained: Why Nathan Cleary was wearing weird face tape Continue Reading →

‘We think he’s done his knee’: Swans fear the worst for ruckman Sam Naismith

There are fears Swans ruckman Sam Naismith may require another knee reconstruction after going down in Sydney’s 67-39 loss to the bulldogs. Naismith played only his 30th match on Thursday night after spending the past two seasons on the sidelines rehabbing a ruptured ACL. Prior to tonight’s match, the 27-year-old tragically endured a brutal COVID-19 shutdown … Continue reading ‘We think he’s done his knee’: Swans fear the worst for ruckman Sam Naismith Continue Reading →

Angela Lee sees ‘exciting’ fight vs top contender Zamboanga Read more: https://sports.inquirer.net/397123/lee-sees-exciting-fight-vs-top-contender-zamboanga#ixzz6QOHaT3Yj Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook

Photo from ONE Championship MANILA, Philippines — ONE atomweight queen Angela Lee describes Filipino contender Denice Zamboanga as a fighter who can do it all. Lee, though, believes she is better than Zamboanga in several aspects, particularly on the ground where the Brazilian jiu-jitsu artist flourishes.   “I think Denice is very well-rounded. She’s an … Continue reading Angela Lee sees ‘exciting’ fight vs top contender Zamboanga Read more: https://sports.inquirer.net/397123/lee-sees-exciting-fight-vs-top-contender-zamboanga#ixzz6QOHaT3Yj Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook Continue Reading →