Day: 16 September 2021

Full-back Matty Ashton scored a hat-trick of tries as Warrington raced into a 32-0 lead against Castleford before the Tigers fought back with the Wolves eventually prevailing 40-24; they will play Leeds or Hull KR at home in the elimination play-offs Last Updated: 16/09/21 11:37pm Warrington Wolves’ Matty Ashton runs in to score their third try despite the efforts of Castleford Tigers’ Niall Evalds Warrington coach Steve Price says the good times start now as his side head into the play-offs on the back of a 40-24 win over Castleford.…

England manager Gareth Southgate accepts there are not enough women in the men’s national team set-up. Southgate feels that while the women’s game has progressed in many aspects in the country, more work needs to be done to increase the number of women in the England men’s senior team backroom staff. Speaking at the Royal Television Society’s Cambridge Convention, Southgate said: “Women’s football, firstly, where I know changes (have) come is that I meet dads who proudly come up and say, ‘My daughter plays football’. “Five years ago, that didn’t…

Less than a fortnight after his withdrawal from the Tour Championship with a wrist injury, Brooks Koepka insists he will be fit and ready to take on Europe at the Ryder Cup. Watch live coverage from Whistling Straits all week on Sky Sports By Keith Jackson Last Updated: 16/09/21 10:27pm Brooks Koepka is confident he will recover from injury in time for the Ryder Cup Brooks Koepka has declared he is “good to go” for the Ryder Cup next week amid concerns he would be forced to miss the showpiece…

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg’s close-range finish salvaged a 2-2 draw for Tottenham in their Europa Conference League Group G opener against Rennes but their injury problems worsened. Nuno Espirito Santo’s much-changed side appeared to be heading for defeat at Roazhon Park but substitute Hojbjerg poked home Matt Doherty’s deflected cross (76) four minutes after Gaetan Laborde had deservedly put the hosts in front. Earlier, Spurs had taken the lead when Lucas Moura’s attempted cut-back bounced into the Rennes net off defender Loic Bade (11), but the visitors soon faded and Flavien Tait…

England Women beat New Zealand Women by 30 runs in the first one-day international at Bristol; captain Heather Knight top-scored with 89 as the hosts posted 241 before the White Ferns were bowled out for 211 in reply By Sam Drury Last Updated: 16/09/21 8:19pm Heather Knight made 89 as England claimed victory in the first ODI against New Zealand Heather Knight made 89 as England claimed a 30-run win over New Zealand in the first ODI of the five-match series at Bristol. The England captain put on 65 with…

Dundee striker Leigh Griffiths picks out his top derby goals for Celtic, Hibernian and Scotland ahead of Sunday’s match against Dundee United. Source link –Thank tou–

Marcelo Bielsa is standing in an elevator.  Directly opposite him is a star-struck Leeds supporter dressed in a replica shirt as they patiently wait in silence for the door to ping on the first floor. His acknowledgement of the frozen fan is typically polite but no words are exchanged as he makes a swift exit, his aura kept intact. Friday 17th September 7:00pm Kick off 8:00pm “I don’t recall the meeting,” he tells Sky Sports with a bemused look. “I haven’t seen the video but maybe it happened. “When we…