Brazil defender Thiago Silva welcomes favourites tag
Brazil defender Thiago Silva insists being regarded as favourites to win the World Cup won’t affect the mentality of the squad. The South American heavyweights secured their place in the...
Jockey Oisin Murphy grateful for opportunity
Jockey Oisin Murphy admits he is fortunate to have the opportunity to ride Roaring Lion as he targets a maiden Group One success in Britain on Saturday. Murphy already boasts Group One victories in...
Maya Yoshida leads calls for JFA review
Maya Yoshida has urged the Japanese Football Association to change the way it develops players in the future to ensure they can compete physically. Japan suffered a last-16 exit from the World Cup on...
Jurgen Klopp: New Mohamed Salah deal sends Red message
Jurgen Klopp feels the new long-term contract that Mohamed Salah has signed with Liverpool is a clear statement of intent from the Anfield outfit. The Egyptian moved to Merseyside from Roma last June...
Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic relieved to survive ‘difficult moment’
Zlatko Dalic admits his Croatia side were relived to survive a penalty shoot-out against Denmark in their last-16 tussle in Nizhny Novgorod. The teams played out a tense 1-1 draw after a dramatic...
Proud Kasper Schmeichel insists ‘referee did not like us’
Kasper Schmeichel was proud of Denmark's effort despite a penalty shoot-out exit against Croatia in their World Cup last-16 showdown in Nizhny Novgorod. The Danish stopper also hinted that he believed...
Belief strong within Belgian camp
Roberto Martinez feels his Belgium team is stacked with belief that they can go deep into the World Cup in Russia. The Red Devils face Japan on Monday evening in Rostov-on-Don for a quarter-final...
‘Heavy hearted’ Andy Murray withdraws from Wimbledon
Andy Murray confirmed he had withdrawn from Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament with a 'heavy heart'. The two-time SW19 champion has been battling to prove his fitness having spent most of the...
Andres Iniesta confirms end of the road with Spain
Andres Iniesta has confirmed his retirement from international football after Spain were dumped out of World Cup by hosts Russia in Moscow. The 34-year-old midfielder scored an extra-time winner as...
St Leger stays in Dee Ex Bee’s diary
Mark Johnston remains committed to a tilt at the St Leger at Doncaster with Dee Ex Bee despite a disappointing showing in the Irish Derby at the Curragh. Dee Ex Bee had finished an excellent second to...
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