Southampton have a game in hand on Leeds United as the race for automatic promotion shifts momentum. The Championship promotion race took a dramatic turn on Leeds Tuesday night as Leeds United defeated Swansea City 4-0 to surge clear into second position. Daniel Farke’s side is in excellent form, but their victory coincided with the end of Southampton’s lengthy unbeaten streak. Leeds are now two points clear in the second automatic promotion spot, which would result in a return to the Premier League and no nerve-racking play-offs. Leaders Leicester are 12 points ahead, with first place looking like a formality.…
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Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the 2024 Qatar Open in Doha, stating that he is “not ready to compete yet.” Nadal stated that he will focus on his preparations for the exhibition match against Carlos Alcaraz in Las Vegas and the Indian Wells Masters in March. The former World No. 1 has been dealing with a hip ailment, forcing him to miss the majority of the 2023 season, including the French Open, Wimbledon Championships, and US Open. The Spaniard made his long-awaited comeback at the Brisbane International in January 2024, reaching the quarterfinals before losing to Jordan Thompson in an…
Los Angeles— Tiger Woods understands the heartache and fear that comes with a serious health crisis. Three years ago this month, Woods was injured in a horrible vehicle accident while hosting the Genesis Invitational outside of Los Angeles, which resulted in significant surgery on his right leg. He is still feeling the affects of that every day. That makes Gary Woodland’s struggle with a brain tumor all the more personal for Woods. Woodland, the 2019 US Open champion at Pebble Beach, has returned to full health and a normal tour schedule. In a bonus to the start of the year,…
Los Angeles— Last year, while plans were being formed for eight $20 million “signature events” with limited fields for 2024. There was a hitch that needed to be smoothed out on Zoom calls and board-room meetings at PGA Tour headquarters. Would all of these tournaments be no-cut events, given that the starting fields would be about 70 to 80 players? For stability and a better understanding of how these marquee events would play out, it was assumed that they would all follow the same structure, with tour administrators opting not to have a cut so that sponsors could be confident…
Jan Aage Fjortoft believes Liverpool will win the race to capture Xabi Alonso this summer. Many commentators have identified the former Spanish international as the “frontrunner” for the soon-to-be vacant head coaching position at Anfield. “First of all, if Liverpool is desperate and spends all of their money on Xabi Alonso, I believe they will get him,” the Viaplay writer said on The German Fussball Podcast. “Having stated that. If there is one man, one coach, who will look at his progress as a coach and analyze the Liverpool job – because it doesn’t matter who comes after Jurgen Klopp,…
Tottenham are now attempting to recruit Boris Mamuzah Lum from Hertha Berlin, having already signed another wonderkid, Lucas Bergvall. Spurs want Boris Mamuzah Lum. According to BILD, Spurs are making a concerted push to sign the Germany Under-17 international. Lum, who is just 16 years old, is claimed to have previously visited Tottenham and been shown around the club’s facilities at Hotspur Way. According to BILD, the boy was also invited to watch the 3-1 triumph over Bournemouth at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in December, which he attended with his mother. According to the German news outlet, Lum’s contract has a…
Football Finance specialist Kieran Maguire has revealed that Tottenham Hotspur will not be concerned over Todd Kline’s leaving because he was not a popular figure at the club. Kline joined the Spurs as chief commercial officer in early 2021, having previously worked for the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins in the NFL, as well as at AEG and in sports talent and property sales. Earlier this month, Matt Law stated that the American had resigned from the North London club and been placed on gardening leave, and is reportedly likely to join London rivals Chelsea. Football.According to London’s Alasdair Gold,…
Tottenham Hotspur received inquiries from over four potential bidders over their midfielder, Pape Matar Sarr. According to trade specialist Fabrizio Romano, despite strong interest in the kid, Spurs turned down all offers because manager Ange Postecoglou considered Sarr ‘untouchable’ from the start. He stated (per Last Word on Spurs): “Tottenham Hotspur received more than four approaches this summer for Pape Matar Sarr.” “Despite strong interest in talented midfielder, Spurs head coach Ange Postecoglou considered him untouchable since the very first day one.” The 21-year-old has acknowledged that he wants to stay at Tottenham for as long as possible. And this…
Leeds United faced Swansea City in South Wales, hoping for their seventh league win in a row. Leeds United extended their strong push for automatic promotion to the next level with an emphatic 4-0 win over Championship hosts Swansea City on Tuesday night, with Willy Gnonto scoring twice. Whites manager Daniel Farke had picked an unchanged team for the game, but was forced to make a late change after striker Patrick Bamford dropped out during the warm-up. Instead, Joel Piroe was named to the starting lineup against his previous club to join Georginio Rutter up front. With only ten minutes…
Crysencio Summerville, Joel Piroe, and Wilfried Gnonto scored goals in Leeds United’s Championship match against Swansea City at Swansea.com Stadium on Tuesday night. Leeds United (4-2-3-1). 1. Illan Meslier. Good first-half save to come out and deny Ronald from close range. There is also decent dispersal at times. Despite the momentum shift in the second half, I’m not too concerned. 7 22. Archie Gray So good on the ball. He appears to be at ease and will do whatever the team requires of him with the ball. Swansea City’s attack did not bother me in the least. 7 14. Joe…