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2 months ago | 
tntsports.co.uk | Pete Sharland
Defending world champion Jorge Martin will miss at least the second round of the MotoGP season in Argentina, Aprilia team principal Massimo Rivola has confirmed to TNT Sports. Martin was injured during a training run and suffered a number of fractures, notably a serious one to his wrist. It has already been confirmed that Martin will miss the opening weekend in Thailand but now speaking to TNT Sports ahead of the opener, Rivola confirmed that he will miss Argentina as well at least.
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2 months ago | 
tntsports.co.uk | Pete Sharland
Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Rangers have all discovered their opponents in the last 16 of the 2024/25 UEFA Europa League, with the draw on Friday throwing up some extremely tasty ties. Ruben Amorim's charges will face Real Sociedad whilst Ange Postecoglou and co. will play against Eredivisie outfit AZ Alkmaar. However, the undoubted tie of the round will see us go to Glasgow and Istanbul as Rangers have been drawn against Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce.
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Feb 13, 2025 | 
tntsports.co.uk | Pete Sharland
When the January transfer window shut, Chelsea confirmed they would ride out the rest of the season without any forward reinforcements. After Nicolas Jackson fired in six goals in nine appearances before November, the Senegalese netted just three in 14 as Enzo Maresca's side have struggled to keep up the pace at the top of the table. Then, over the space of a week, their worst nightmares were realised.
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Feb 13, 2025 | 
tntsports.co.uk | Pete Sharland
Liverpool may not have won the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park, but they did see one of their players create a little piece of history amongst the chaos and carnage. With an assist for Alexis Mac Allister’s goal before scoring one of his own in the second half, Mohamed Salah moved to 23 Premier League goal contributions away from home this season.
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Feb 5, 2025 | 
tntsports.co.uk | Pete Sharland
If you ask Chelsea fans the reason for their poor form in the past couple of months, they will probably point to one man in particular - goalkeeper Robert Sanchez. It’s no secret that the Spaniard has made a number of high-profile mistakes, which have ultimately led to him being replaced between the sticks by Filip Jorgensen.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
tntsports.co.uk | Pete Sharland
Playing young players remains a huge risk-reward balancing act for a manager. It almost always gains favour from supporters, who love seeing youngsters, even those not from the academy, given their chance. However, they can be prone to lapses in concentration and errors. If they are a success, though, they become a cost-effective solution to a problem that otherwise would cost millions to address. And that is playing out across the Premier League right now in quite a fascinating development.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
eurosport.com | Pete Sharland
The Premier League has confirmed that the postponed Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool has been rearranged for Wednesday, February 12 at 19:30 GMT. The game was initially called off due to concerns around Storm Darragh in December, which caused heavy and dangerous winds across the UK. David Moyes will be back in the dugout for the visit of Arne Slot's side after almost 12 years away from Goodison Park - and it will be shown live on TNT Sports and discovery+.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
eurosport.com | Pete Sharland
Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min has paid tribute to Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy for the Dutchman taking him under his wing when the pair were together at Hamburg. Van Nistelrooy was in Germany after spells at Manchester United and Real Madrid when Son was breaking through from the Hamburg academy, and the legendary Dutch forward famously tweeted telling fans to watch out for the rising star from South Korea.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
eurosport.com | Pete Sharland
Can you ever imagine Lionel Messi coaching Cristiano Ronaldo, or vice versa? According to Daniil Medvedev, that’s the situation the tennis world finds itself in with Andy Murray coaching Novak Djokovic. Murray’s move into coaching so soon after his retirement after the Paris Olympic Games was surprising enough - but that he became part of Team Djokovic caught the tennis world completely off guard.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
eurosport.com | Pete Sharland
There is a wonderfully simple phrase in Spanish, "tiene gol" or put simply in English he/she/they have goal. It is remarkable that the English lexicon doesn’t have an equally simple phrase to describe footballers with an innate goalscoring ability. Whether you want to say 'natural goalscorer', 'knows where the goal is' or even 'tiene gol', there’s no denying that whatever it is - Cole Palmer has it.
