Head coach Eddie Howe says the desire of Newcastle United‘s owners to get to the top remains “unchanged” after meeting with them this week. Chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and minority owner Jamie Reuben are among those who have flown in for a two-day annual summit at Matfen…
It is common for individual athletes or sportspeople to not have social media accounts or to avoid them during significant competitions. But it is rare, possibly unprecedented, for a whole club to suspend the opportunity for supporters to engage on social media. “This short-term move aligns with our short-term strategy to allow players and staff…
Pop star Dua Lipa is not expected to perform at the heavyweight bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury later this year. Britons Joshua, 36, and Fury, 37, have agreed terms for a long-awaited all-British contest targeted for the end of 2026. However, Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority chairman Turki Al-Sheikh had suggested the fight…
“That man had clearly had too much to drink and it felt to me like his anger came out of nowhere,” Van Gerwen, 37, told Dutch sport news website Sportnieuws.nl, external. “Just as he seemed to be heading for the exit, he suddenly lashed out. “That man clearly knows he was in the wrong because…
The 2010 Olympic downhill champion said she has “one more surgery left to take out the metal and to replace my [anterior cruciate ligament] ACL” and then a lengthy period of recuperation. “Once I get my ACL fixed, then that’s another six months, so I have at least a year and a half ahead of…
Victory for Bow Echo would give Boughey his second Classic success after 16-1 shot Cachet won the 1,000 Guineas four years ago. It would be another high-profile accolade for the Craven House Stables, which started out, in Boughey’s words, with “three or four horses” in 2019 to now training for some of the biggest names…
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Mudryk has been suspended and unable to play for either Chelsea or Ukraine since the FA provisionally suspended him 16 months ago. He remains contracted to the Blues until 2031, having signed a long deal when he joined for £61m in 2022, as part of the club’s plan to amortise the cost of transfers and…
Lone’er Kavanagh was around the age of six when he got a phone call from his mother which would turn his life upside down. Kavanagh, who grew up in South West London, had to pause his gymnastics class to pick up the phone. She told him his father had suffered a heart attack that day,…
When viewed in this context, it is little surprise that LIV – which had racked up billions of pounds of losses since its launch in 2022 – was no longer compatible with PIF’s new investment strategy, especially with the vast sums needing to be spent on preparing for the World Cup in just eight years….