Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith took the silver in the 400-meter race at the World Championships, after finishing 0.09 seconds behind Jamaican champion Antonio Watson. ??? The 28-year-old led until the closing stages but was unable to outpace Watson, who clocked victory in 44.22 seconds. ??? Hudson-Smith’s preparation was affected by a foot problem which he said … Read more
Matheus Nunes made 39 appearances last season as he helped Wolves avoid relegation from the Premier League. Wolverhampton rejected a £47m bid from Manchester City for Portuguese midfielder Mateus Nunes. ??? Wolves signed the 24-year-old on a five-year contract last summer, paying a club record £38m to Sporting Lisbon. ??? City wanted to boost their … Read more
An association representing Spanish striker Jennifer Hermoso, who was accepted by Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales, said the incident should not go unpunished. ??? Rubiales He apologized For the incident that followed Spain’s victory in the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday. ??? The incident may drew international criticism With the government ministers demanding … Read more
The Spanish Football Federation called an emergency meeting on Friday after Spain’s prime minister said Luis Rubiales kissing Gini Hermoso on the lips was an “unacceptable gesture”. The Women’s World Cup saw record attendance, huge global audiences and teams break new heights. But it was also marred by events that distracted from the great achievements … Read more
Laura Muir finished sixth in the women’s 1500m final as Faith Kipyegon won her third World Championships gold in dominant style in Budapest. ??? Muir, last year’s world bronze medalist, fizzled out to finish in three minutes, 58.58 seconds after the most challenging year of her career. ??? Kenya’s Kipyegon, the world record holder, appeared … Read more