Evan Bartlett

London

Digital Sports Editor at The i Paper

Deputy sports editor @theipaper/@ipapersport. Please direct all pitches/abuse to 👉 [email protected]

Articles

Alante Brown leads a new look Spartan wide receiver corps

2 weeks ago | michiganstate.rivals.com | Evan Bartlett

For the Spartans to be successful this season — coming off a disappointing 3-6 conference record and 5-7 overall finish — every unit on both sides of the ball will need to take a major step forward. There were a few bright spots last season. Nick Marsh and Aidan Chiles showed promise at times, and several other young players flashed potential on both offense and defense. The Spartans added much-needed depth and rotational pieces across the board. Still, consistency was a major issue.
Max Verstappen sends McLaren a chilling reminder this F1 title race is alive

2 weeks ago | inews.co.uk | Evan Bartlett

Lando Norris says he did not need a reminder of Max Verstappen‘s quality after the four-time world champion upset the odds to win the Japanese Grand Prix. McLaren had won the opening two races of the season – one each for Norris and Oscar Piastri – and were fastest in every session at Suzuka until the final seconds of qualifying.
UK set to host Women's World Cup for first time in 2035

3 weeks ago | inews.co.uk | Evan Bartlett

The United Kingdom looks almost certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after Fifa president Gianni Infantino described its interest as the “one valid bid” for those finals. The football associations of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales announced last month they would submit a joint expression of interest in hosting the finals in 10 years’ time.
Liverpool strike hammer blow in title race with imperious win over Man City

2 months ago | inews.co.uk | Evan Bartlett

Man City 0-2 Liverpool (Salah 14′, Szoboszlai 37′)Liverpool struck a hammer blow in the Premier League title race with an imperious victory away to Manchester City. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai sealed a 2-0 win for the Reds, who moved 11 points clear of closest rivals Arsenal following their defeat to West Ham on Saturday, albeit having played a game more.
Arsenal humble Man City as Haaland’s words come back to haunt him

2 months ago | msn.com | Evan Bartlett

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Arsenal humble Man City as Haaland's words come back to haunt him

2 months ago | inews.co.uk | Evan Bartlett

Arsenal 5-1 Man City (Odegaard 2′, Partey 57′, Lewis-Skelly 62′, Havertz 76′, Nwaneri 90’+3 | Haaland 55′)Erling Haaland screamed “stay humble, eh” at Mikel Arteta and “who the f— are you?!” at Myles Lewis-Skelly the last time Manchester City met Arsenal. He is probably wishing he could take back those words today after City were humbled at the Emirates, with Lewis-Skelly announcing himself on the big stage and Arsenal’s players rubbing the Norwegian’s nose in it from first minute till last.
City survive scare as Arsenal, Liverpool and Villa progress in Champions League

2 months ago | msn.com | Evan Bartlett

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City survive scare as Arsenal, Liverpool and Villa progress in Champions League

2 months ago | msn.com | Evan Bartlett

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Frank Lampard's Coventry thrash Plymouth 4-0 to pile pressure on Wayne Rooney

Dec 26, 2024 | inews.co.uk | Evan Bartlett

Frank Lampard‘s Coventry City thrashed Plymouth Argyle 4-0 on Boxing Day to pile pressure on counterpart Wayne Rooney. A brace from Josh Eccles plus goals for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto and Ephron Mason-Clark condemned Plymouth to a fifth defeat in six games as Lampard came out on top in the battle of former England teammates. Rooney took charge of the Pigrims in May following a disastrous three-month spell at Birmingham which propelled the Blues towards relegation.
Michael Vaughan leads criticism of 'rattled' Virat Kohli after shoulder charge

Dec 25, 2024 | inews.co.uk | Evan Bartlett

Virat Kohli was heavily criticised and fined 20 per cent of his match fee after shoulder charging Australia‘s teenage debutant Sam Konstas. Konstas struck a swashbuckling 65 after replacing Nathan McSweeney at the top of the order as Australia made 311 for six on day one of the fourth Test in Melbourne. But it was an ugly incident with veteran Kohli that grabbed the headlines.