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England won the 2016 RBS Six Nations with many of the same players who represented the Red Rose during their disastrous 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign. Their upturn in fortune may in part be down to the arrival of Eddie Jones as head coach, but several of their players made the leap from mediocrity to international class. This list also includes representatives from Wales and France. Scotland’s...
Published: March 24, 2016
With the BNP Paribas Open firmly in the rearview mirror for the tennis world, the focus now shifts to Key Biscayne, Florida, for the 2016 Miami Open. While none of the world’s best players were in action during Wednesday’s first-round play, fans were treated to some of the sport’s next generation, in addition to a few former Grand Slam finalists. Here’s a brief look at some...
Published: March 23, 2016
Jason Day, the No. 2-ranked golfer in the world, tweaked his back on Wednesday during a 3-and-2 victory over Graeme McDowell at the World Golf Championships-Dell Match Play in Austin, Texas. However, he has already returned to play. The PGA Tour provided a video of Day’s opening tee shot on Thursday: On Wednesday, Day’s caddie, Colin Swatton, described the injury that took...
Published: March 23, 2016
Barcelona forward Neymar pulled up in training with Brazil on Wednesday ahead of his team’s clash with Uruguay in World Cup qualifying on Friday, but he will reportedly be fit to take part in the contest. As reported by Juan Jimenez of AS, the Brazilian Football Confederation released a statement adding further details: “Neymar had some muscle discomfort and told the team doctor Rodrigo...
Published: March 23, 2016
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp feels the German national team must preserve their physical edge, despite conceding his admiration for the cerebral talents of players such as Mesut Ozil and Marco Reus. Speaking ahead of England’s friendly clash with Germany on Saturday, Klopp was asked about the development of his country’s team. The side have endured a remarkable transformation following...
Published: March 23, 2016
Lewis Hamilton‘s defence of his Formula One drivers’ championship crown didn’t get off to the best of starts at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix. Despite a dominant pole the day before, a poor getaway off the line and contact at Turn 1 with team-mate Nico Rosberg left the Brit down in sixth at the end of the first lap. The red flag and a smart strategy call from Mercedes helped him...
Published: March 23, 2016
European audiences were disappointed to see another dramatic Six Nations championship come to a close last Saturday, with England deservedly reigning supreme as Grand Slam title-winners in the 2016 edition. The talent pool ran deep throughout the tournament as stars from Europe’s powerhouses each did their bit to ensure this was one of the most memorable contests in recent memory. And although...
Published: March 23, 2016
Belgium’s national team has decided to move its upcoming international friendly against Portugal to Leiria in the wake of Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels. As reported by the team’s official website, the city of Brussels asked the Red Devils to cancel the match for security reasons. Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated later reported the Belgian football federation had worked with...
Published: March 23, 2016
Serena Williams has hit back at Novak Djokovic amid the ongoing dispute over equal pay in tennis, saying if the Serbian had a daughter he should tell her his son deserves higher pay. Longtime rival Andy Murray also shared his backing for equal pay for male and female players. Per Liam Corless of the Mirror, Williams said: If I have a daughter who plays tennis and also have a son that plays tennis,...
Published: March 23, 2016
Roger Federer’s arrival at the humid Miami Masters is the breath of fresh air tennis needs to blow away some of the recent, negative news. He’s been out of action after recovering from arthroscopic surgery for a torn meniscus, but he will be shouldering more than his equipment bag as he strides into the second round. He is the symbolic heart of the ATP, and he will remind everyone about...