Year: 2024

October 23, 2024 Cycling
At 27 years old, standing 1.81 meters tall and weighing 92 kg, Dutch cyclist Harrie Lavreysen is already regarded as the greatest sprinter in track cycling history and one of the sport’s all-time legends. During the 2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Ballerup, Denmark, he once again made headlines by securing three additional world titles, bringing his career total to 16. Read more Read More
October 22, 2024 Cycling
At the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Ballerup, 21-year-old British cyclist Josh Charlton stunned the cycling world by breaking the individual pursuit world record over 4 km. During the qualifying rounds, Charlton clocked an astonishing time of 3 minutes, 59.304 seconds, becoming just the third rider in history to break the mythical four-minute barrier. In doing so, he erased the previous record of 3:59.636, set by Italy’s Filippo Ganna in 2022. Read more Read More
October 15, 2024 Football
International breaks that interrupt club seasons, especially for Nations League fixtures, are often unpopular among fans. The second break of the campaign ends tonight, and domestic football returns in full force. As the most-followed and most exciting league in the world, the Premier League is set to captivate us once again, particularly with the top three Liverpool (18 points), closely followed by Manchester City and Arsenal (17 points each). Here’s a look at this weekend’s key fixtures. Read more Read More
October 12, 2024 Football
For his second international squad selection since taking over from Gareth Southgate, Lee Carsley had initially stuck to a familiar group of players. However, injuries to Ezri Konsa, Kobbie Mainoo, and Morgan Gibbs-White forced him to make some adjustments. Read more Read More
October 11, 2024 Athletics
A double Olympic medallist in 2021 and 2024, and reigning champion over two laps of the track, Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson is unquestionably the best in the world at her discipline, holding a clear edge over her main rivals (Jemma Reekie, Mary Moraa). The first British Olympic champion over 800m since Dame Kelly Holmes in 2004, Hodgkinson’s successor is not yet needed but she may already be here in the form of Phoebe Gill. Read more Read More