F1 engulfed in copying scandal as five teams intend to appeal Racing Point decision

Five teams have expressed their intention to appeal the decision to punish Racing Point for illegally copying Mercedes parts in what has exploded into a fully-blown scandal in Formula One. Racing Point will appeal the decision to hand them a 15-point deduction in the constructors’ championship on top of a €400,000 (£361,000) fine, following three protests by the Renault F1 team over their 2020 brake ducts. Following a comprehensive review by the FIA stewards, the Silverstone-based team were found to […]

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Does Cristiano Ronaldo need to move to win another Champions League?

Cristiano Ronaldo’s relentless pursuit of success demands a sixth Champions League triumph but Sarri’s Juventus fell short despite his latest superhuman effort… so will the 35-year-old star need to move elsewhere to conquer Europe one last time? Juventus crashed out of the Champions League on Friday, losing to Lyon Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice but Juventus needed three to make last eight  His quest to win a sixth Champions League crown will have to wait another year But the Portuguese star […]

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Man Utd discussing No 1 ultimatum with Dean Henderson’s agent but will quintuple wages

Manchester United are currently in talks with Dean Henderson’s agent over a new deal and they are ready to hand him an opportunity as No 1. The club are set to welcome back the 23-year-old next season following two years on loan at Sheffield United, where he made a huge impression. Henderson has made it clear that he feels his form warrants an opportunity between the sticks at Old Trafford. David de Gea has endured a difficult campaign in which […]

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Jason Tindall: Bournemouth to appoint Eddie Howe’s former No 2 as new manager

Bournemouth are expected to announce Jason Tindall as the club’s new manager on Saturday, succeeding Eddie Howe. Tindall was Howe’s No 2 throughout his managerial reign in both spells at Bournemouth, and when Howe managed Burnley. Transfer Centre – LIVE! Transfer Talk podcast | City want four more players Latest Done Deals | Sanchez leaves Utd for Inter Howe ended his 25-year association with the Cherries following their relegation to the Championship. Tindall, who made 199 appearances for Bournemouth as […]

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Aubameyang voted as Arsenal's Player of the Season by fans

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang voted as Arsenal’s Player of the Season by fans after 29 goals and firing them to FA Cup success amid talk of new deal Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been voted Arsenal fans’ Player of the Season  The 31-year-old picked up an overwhelming 74 per cent of the votes cast  The striker scored 29 goals and helped the club win their 14th FA Cup  He is thought to be close to agreeing a new contract at the Emirates  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang […]

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Lonergan says Liverpool didn't drop 'intense focus' after title win

Liverpool didn’t let their ‘intense focus’ drop even after winning Premier League title with players arguing during five-a-side match in training, says Andy Lonergan, as keeper praises Jurgen Klopp’s ‘team of winners’ Liverpool sealed the title on June 25 after Manchester City lost to Chelsea Players celebrated but Lonergan said standards didn’t drop in training Keeper recalled a shouting match between players during five-a-side match Jurgen Klopp’s side ultimately finished 18 points ahead of Manchester City Lonergan has since left […]

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Thiago Alcantara 'keen to complete Liverpool move'

Thiago Alcantara ‘keen to complete Liverpool move’ but Reds must first sell players to raise Bayern Munich’s £27m asking price as Jurgen Klopp looks to strengthen his midfield Spanish midfielder is keen to complete move from Bayern Munich to Liverpool Jurgen Klopp has been told players must be sold to recoup £27m transfer fee  Some doubts remain at Anfield over Thiago’s age and injury history Naby Keita could potentially be the player sold to make room for 29-year-old Thiago Alcantara […]

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Tigers’ legal counsel interviewed Chol about groping incidents

Richmond instigated a formal procedure with Mabior Chol, directed by the club's legal counsel and head of integrity Hannah Hopper, to ensure he could genuinely express any concerns he had about his post-match treatment from teammates after the Tigers were made aware of footage that showed him being groped. The Tigers spoke to Chol about the incidents to ensure the 23-year-old had a clear and informed view of his options in relation to the incidents, which Tigers CEO Brendon Gale […]

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Bayern Munich vs Chelsea prediction: How will Champions League fixture play out tonight?

Chelsea‘s season isn’t quite over yet, as they head to Bayern Munich for their Champions League last-16 second leg. The first-leg scoreline makes this an uphill battle for Frank Lampard’s team, with Bayern winning that game 3-0. It’ll almost be a case of getting the game out of the way so the players can begin their summer break, barring an absolute miracle turnaround. Download the new Independent Premium app Sharing the full story, not just the headlines For Bayern, this […]

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What time does the NASCAR race start today? Schedule, TV channel for Saturday Michigan race

Now that it is part of a Saturday-Sunday doubleheader, the start time for the first NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway this season is much later than originally scheduled. This is what happens when NASCAR has to squeeze two NBCSN broadcasts (including the Xfinity race at Road America) into one afternoon. Due to the same coronavirus pandemic-related issues that shut down live sports in March, NASCAR created a modified schedule of races for May, June, July and August that continues today at 4 p.m. ET […]

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