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James Haskell has told Bleacher Report that he is the equivalent of Manuel from Fawlty Towers with regard to the current England rugby review. England crashed out of the 2015 Rugby World Cup on home soil at the pool stage, following defeats to Wales and Australia. Coach Stuart Lancaster is clinging onto his job, but a thorough root-and-branch review is being undertaken. Players and officials have been...
Published: October 31, 2015
BELEK, TURKEY — Tiger Woods has undergone another back operation, and Rory McIlroy is unsure if the 14-time major winner will ever return to the top of golf. Woods was the dominant force in the game for well over a decade, but he has not won a major since 2008 and is now down at 351st in the world rankings. The former world No. 1 has repeatedly insisted he will return to contend at the summit...
Published: October 30, 2015
BELEK, Turkey — It’s better to be lucky than good, so the saying goes. But if you’re lucky and good—in Rory McIlroy‘s case, very, very good—then it can propel you to great heights. McIlroy is stalking the pacesetter, Jaco Van Zyl, at the halfway point of the Turkish Airlines Open, sitting four shots off the lead at 10 under par. The world No. 3 posted a round of...
Published: October 27, 2015
Ian Poulter has intimated he is not enjoying golf right now, but the burning desire to earn a place on the European team for the 2016 Ryder Cup could well rekindle his love affair with the game. Poulter is in the middle of a whirlwind schedule, having been forced to make a last-ditch trip to Asia to play in the Hong Kong Open in order to secure the minimum 13 tournaments needed to make him eligible...
Published: January 27, 2015
Andy Murray took out Nick Kyrgios in straight sets to book a place in the semi-finals of the 2015 Australian Open. Murray secured a 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 win to set up a last-four clash with Tomas Berdych. Check below to see how he got it done Read more Tennis news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: February 1, 2014
Luis Aragones has died at the age of 75, and greats of the game have paid tribute to Spain’s Euro 2008-winning coach. Aragones made Fernando Torres a mainstay of his squads and the Chelsea striker has paid his own tribute. Translation: RIP Luis Aragones. Thank you Mister, I will never be able to thank you sufficiently for all you did for me. Aragones handed David Villa his international...
Published: October 18, 2013
Roger Federer has looked like a player on the slide in the past six months, and he is now down at No. 7 in the ATP World Rankings. There are some who have called for the 17-time Grand Slam champion to call time on his career. Those calls may be a shade premature, but the Swiss master may well be looking to the future—and maybe a career in acting? The new Doctor Who has been named, so that...
Published: October 17, 2013
Andy Murray is due to pick up an OBE on Thursday morning, but he may well keep the Royal Family waiting after revealing he has been delayed by the drugs testers. Professional sportsmen and women have to inform the testers of their whereabouts to ensure they are available for random testing. There have been many wild and wacky stories of testers turning up at inopportune moments, and Murray can now...
Published: October 7, 2013
Ashley Cole is one of the best left-backs in world football, but if there is one position in which England can cope with losing a player of that standing, it is at left-back. Cole will not play in the final two World Cup qualifiers against Montenegro and Poland after damaging ribs in Chelsea’s win at Norwich City on Sunday. Ashley Cole ruled out of England’s World Cup Qualifier against...
Published: September 21, 2013
Glasgow Warriors preserved their 100 percent record in the RaboDirect PRO12 with a gritty 12-6 win over champions Leinster. Tries from Chris Fusaro and Jerry Yanuyanutawa sealed the win for Glasgow, while Stuart Hogg kicked one of two penalties. Leinster gave a debut to Lote Tuqiri, but the Australia international wing was unable to influence the play. Ludovico Nitoglia helped himself to two tries,...