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“Abolish Wimbledon ASAP”; “Wish Serena Williams, Venus Williams could come back” – Fans react to the duo’s first absence at the tournament since 1996 Abolish Wimbledon ASAP”; “Wish Serena Williams, Venus Williams could come back” – Fans react to the duo’s first absence at the tournament since 1996 Tennis fans on the internet have expressed their disappointment over both Serena Williams and her elder sister Venus Williams not participating in the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The competition begins on Monday, July 1, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. Serena and Venus have enjoyed commendable success at…
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is set to enter a Grand Slam tournament for the first time as the top seed following the release of the Wimbledon seeds Thursday. The Italian will head the top half of the draw, with seven-time champion Novak Djokovic anchoring the bottom half. Sinner and Djokovic continued their preparations for the grass-court major, practising together on Centre Court. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and fifth seed Daniil Medvedev also hit together on the world’s most famous court. The 22-year-old Sinner, who rose to No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings after Roland Garros, is seeking his…
There is a real shift happening at the top of tennis, a youth movement that long seemed inevitable but never actually arrived until now. There is a real shift happening at the top of tennis, a youth movement that long seemed inevitable but never actually arrived until now. As the sport’s attention shifts to the grass of Wimbledon, where play begins Monday, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff are the players whose names are on everyone’s lips. Alcaraz is the defending men’s champion and owner of three Grand Slam titles at the age of 21 after his…
Everton are closing in on a deal to sign Wilfred Ndidi on a free transfer, DAILY POST learnt. Ndidi will become a free agent at the end of this month having failed to agree a new contract with Leicester City. Everton, Monaco, Olympic Lyon and Olympic Marseille are among the clubs vying for his signature. The Toffees are now ahead of the queue as they are in advanced negotiation with the midfielder’s representative. The Nigeria international, according to Football Insider, has also accepted to join the Merseysiders. Everton are desperate to add Ndidi’s quality and experience to their midfield. The…
Arsenal set to announce first summer signing ‘soon’ after ‘beating Real Madrid to player’ Arsenal look to have landed their first signing of the summer. Arsenal look set to finally announce their first signing of the summer after beating Champions League holders Real Madrid to the signature of a talented young star. Mikel Arteta will be hoping this summer transfer window and pre-season can be the one where he finally turns Arsenal into Premier League title winners. The Gunners came out of nowhere in 21/22 to be a genuine title contender despite not finishing in the top four in the…
Arsenal have yet to make a signing this summer but could be closing in on their first deal amid rumours surrounding Victor Osimhen, Joan Garcia and Gunners midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga. Arsenal are in the midst of their summer transfer work with Mikel Arteta keen for additions. The Gunners were marginally edged out in the race for the Premier League crown last season. And they will be looking to cut the gap to Manchester City this time around. A number of stars have already been linked with moves to the Emirates. That includes some big-name strikers such as Victor Osimhen…
Arne Slot is about to conduct his first pre-season, with Liverpool players not at summer tournaments due back early next month. The Reds then head to the US for two weeks where they’ll face Real Betis, Arsenal and Manchester United before hosting Sevilla at Anfield back on Merseyside. These games will be chance for Slot to have a real look over the squad he has at his disposal with new arrivals and departures certain this summer. This will be an opportunity for those on the fringes to prove they are ready to help Slot. But who will be extra keen…
Nunez is in the form of his life for Uruguay and scored for the seventh game in a row on Thursday night, showing new Liverpool head coach Arne Slot everything he needs to see ahead of next season. Nunez, 25, joined Liverpool for a club-record $107 million fee back in 2022 and has scored 20 goals in 65 Premier League appearances. The striker has dipped in and out of form since moving to Liverpool but could be set for a breakthrough season if his Copa America performance levels continue into the 2024-25 Premier League season. The Uruguayan has never struggled…
Takumi Minamino left Liverpool two years ago today with 14 goals and three winners’ medals to his name. He also left having been labelled a ‘manager’s dream’ by his boss Jurgen Klopp as a £15.5m move to Monaco was confirmed, with the Reds more than doubling their money on a player brought up for just £7m in January 2020. It was a transfer that generated much excitement, both within the fan base and Klopp’s playing squad, but looking back, it was one that did not truly work out. It was never easy for Minamino at Anfield, with there always a…
It was a dominant performance from Marcelo Bielsa’s outfit and reaffirmed when they are quietly being tipped for glory to win the Copa America. They blitzed beyond Bolivia with Nunez’s performance catching the eye. El Observador gave the ex-Benfica marksman an 8/10 and commented: “Another who performed tremendously. He converted in his seventh consecutive game and even missed some more situations. However, he always loved her and always complicated her.” Meanwhile, El Pais wrote on Nunez’s display: “Incisive, dangerous and putting a lot of pressure on the defenders, although the main one must have been in the definition since he…