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With a hearing looming, Red Bull believe they have uncovered new evidence that will allow Daniel Ricciardo to regain the podium position he lost after he was disqualified from the Australian Grand Prix. One man whose podium finish is safe and secure is Sergio Perez, and the Mexican has been reflecting on his difficult 2013 season with McLaren and discussing how his strong result in the Bahrain Grand...
Published: April 11, 2014
Welcome back to Bleacher Report’s continuing series of Italian World Cup Rewinds. We’ve been through a fairly bleak period in Azzurri history in our last few editions, but today’s edition brings a look at the moment when things turned around and Italy once again rose toward the top of the international game. The game would become known to history as The Match of the Century—and...
Published: April 11, 2014
The Formula One rulebook has had more editions than the Guinness Book of Records. Not a year goes by without something being tweaked, fiddled with or completely changed. The 2014 season saw some of the most sweeping rule changes in the sport’s history, and Autosport reports that changes to the noses are already in the pipeline for next year. They’ll apparently be less ugly. But what else...
Published: April 11, 2014
Each year, Novak Djokovic is getting closer to fulfilling his dream of winning the French Open. Monte Carlo is the first big stop, and maybe the unconscious motive for his residency there: It’s a perpetual reminder that the grueling road to Paris is long rallies, brick-stained socks and cruel heartbreak. Monte Carlo has been a distinguished member of the Clay Triple Crown. If Rome is personified...
Published: April 11, 2014
In a week where we saw Mark Hammett call time on his stint as Hurricanes head coach, the Super Rugby season is gearing itself up for a potentially pivotal weekend for two of the conferences. In Australia, the Waratahs face the in-form Force, while in South Africa, the Lions and Sharks square off in clashes that will help shape the top of those two sections. In New Zealand, the Crusaders look to make...
Published: April 11, 2014
As the countdown to the 2014 FIFA World Cup dwindles, the United States men’s national team is still in search of consistent play at the center-back position. After the 2-2 draw with Mexico on April 2, Omar Gonzalez left the second spot in the starting 11 alongside Matt Besler open for competition. One player who could contend for that spot in Jurgen Klinsmann’s lineup is 31-year-old...
Published: April 11, 2014
Upsets have been the theme at the 2014 Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship. Only two of the eight seeds have advanced safely into the quarterfinals. Fernando Verdasco (4) and Nicolas Almagro (3) are the only two whom remain in Houston. John Isner came in as the top seed, but was upset by Dustin Brown in his first match. However, the Americans have played surprisingly well...
Published: April 11, 2014
Formula One fans like to complain. Not all of them—many are able to enjoy the sport for what it is—but there is a vocal minority, at least, for whom it seems nothing is ever right. The 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix was one of the most exciting F1 races in recent memory. Even before the safety car was deployed following Pastor Maldonado’s crash into Esteban Gutierrez on Lap 41, there...
Published: April 10, 2014
In what was Rugby Union‘s worst kept secret, the Rugby Football Union announced on Thursday that a new European rugby tournament has been put in place to replace the Heineken Cup, starting in the 2014-15 season. Sky Sports tweeted the news: Details were scarce when the news first came out, but the BBC had learned the new cup would start as early as next season, as all the parties involved came...
Published: April 10, 2014
Welcome to the latest edition of our 2014 World Cup tactics board, where we take a look at each of the 32 competing nations in the finals in Brazil and assess what they might hope to achieve during the tournament. This time it’s the turn of Australia to be taken apart; they’ve qualified from the Asia region for their third consecutive World Cup finals. How did they get here and how will...