January, 2020

Has the FA Cup lost its sparkle?

Was Dean Smith right in saying the FA Cup has lost its sparkle? The Sunday Supplement panel discuss whether the tournament is in decline.

Pope: Stones wouldn’t speak to me!

Port Vale striker Tom Pope says John Stones would not speak to him after their game at Manchester City on Saturday due to his social media comments about the defender.

Tom Brady: New England Patriots quarterback ‘pretty unlikely’ to retire despite defeat

Tom Brady says it is “pretty unlikely” he will retire after his New England Patriots are knocked out of the NFL play-offs by the Tennessee Titans.

Australia v New Zealand: Nathan Lyon takes five as hosts dominate again

Nathan Lyon takes 5-68 as Australia extend their lead over New Zealand on the third day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Liverpool v Everton, FA Cup third round: Carlo Ancelotti says Toffees must be ‘perfect’

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti says his side’s “game has to be complete” if they are to beat Liverpool at Anfield in the FA Cup on Sunday.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic statue sawn off at ankles and toppled in Malmo

Vandals topple a statue of former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic outside Malmo’s stadium by sawing it off at the ankles.

Australia fires: Ashleigh Barty to donate Brisbane prize money to relief fund

Australian world number one Ashleigh Barty will donate all of her prize money from the Brisbane International to the bushfire relief fund.

Archer set to be fit for third Test

England seamer Jofra Archer is set to be fit for the third Test against South Africa after a second scan showed no serious damage to his right elbow.

Elliott: Envoi will stay well

Gordon Elliott has no qualms about stepping Envoi Allen up in trip to two and a half miles for the Lawlor’s Of Naas Novice Hurdle.

US cancel Qatar training camp

The US men’s football team have postponed plans to hold a training camp in Qatar due to the “developing situation” in the Middle East.
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