Posts by Sarkiya Ranen
Arthur Fery ready to test himself at Masters level after Wimbledon run
Arthur Fery believes he is at the start of a new chapter in his career as he returns to competition for the first time since his surprise run to the Wimbledon semi-finals as a wildcard. Fery will compete for the first time in a month at the Cincinnati Open this week, after opting to take…
Read MoreDethroned Miss North Carolina USA threatens legal action over title removal
A lawyer for beauty queen Brittany Boltinhouse, dethroned as Miss North Carolina USA last week, is threatening legal action, claiming the actions of pageant organizers were “wrongful and unjustified”. The attorney, Patrick Mincey, described the removal of her title and crown “another troubling example of cancel culture”. Boltinhouse, 27, was stripped of the title after…
Read MoreRomell Glave soars to 100m title as Jeremiah Azu makes it British one-two
On Marcell Jacobs’ right arm there is a tattoo of the Roman colosseum and a gladiator: a reminder of his fighting spirit and what Italy’s capital means to him. But in the swirling bearpit of a European 100m final, his body dramatically broke down. That was the first shock. The second was the sight of…
Read MoreTransfer news LIVE: Lewis-Skelly stance after Man Utd and Chelsea links, Barcola to Liverpool
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Read MoreEmery positive about Aston Villa’s outlook despite summer exits as PSG await
One thing was almost instantly detectable as Unai Emery walked into a stuffy room inside the Red Bull Arena on the eve of Wednesday’s Super Cup against Paris Saint-Germain. After a summer of change, Aston Villa’s manager appeared uber-relaxed, confident his team will absorb a series of headline departures. He cracked a joke about his…
Read MoreWhite House pushes DoJ to revive reflecting pool case against Olympian
The White House has asked the Department of Justice to weigh new charges against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, according to a person familiar with the matter, pushing to revive a case Donald Trump has fumed about ever since an ally dropped the case citing insufficient evidence. Jeanine Pirro,…
Read MoreStokes’ presence and group stage drama add to One-Day Cup’s quiet resurgence
The Metro Bank One-Day Cup has been a bit of a sleeper hit this summer. Words such as “devalued” and “second tier” have followed the tournament since the dawn of the Hundred in 2021 but there has been a quiet resurgence of late. The prolonged dry spell has provided certainty and pleasant conditions. But the…
Read MoreMatthias Jaissle urges fans to ‘keep the optimism’ through ‘transition phase’ | Louise Taylor
Matthias Jaissle has been described as “fire” and a “rock star”, but his formal “unveiling” as Newcastle’s manager revealed a rather more considered and conservative character than advertised. At the precise moment the clock struck 3pm on Tuesday the 38-year-old German walked into a packed media suite at St James’ Park. Before taking his seat…
Read MoreTen Ways to Die Happy review – gameshow invites you to don a robe and treasure time
If you could hold the years of your life in your hands like coins, would you choose to spend them differently? This is the thoughtful, earnest tone of Ten Ways to Die Happy, an existential but somewhat formulaic Italian production (performed here in English) created by Emanuele Aldrovandi and Jacopo Giacomoni. In this gentle gameshow,…
Read MoreBurnham’s prison plans could raise risk of mistaken releases, union warns
Andy Burnham’s plan to stop the early release of PC Andrew Harper’s killers and other serious offenders could increase the risk of some more dangerous prisoners being released by mistake, unions have warned. In another blow to the proposals announced by the prime minister, probation staff have voted overwhelmingly to go on strike, warning of…
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