Jesper de Jong leaves Paris with his head held high. Just like last year, he was allowed to dream of an upset against a world-class player at Roland Garros, but this time Alexander Zverev was too strong. Last year, De Jong stranded in the second round against Carlos Alcaraz, where, like against Zverev, he managed […]
Luke Humphries has won the Premier League Darts for the first time in his career on Thursday. The Englishman defeated world champion and defending champion Luke Littler in a thrilling final: 11-8. The thirty-year-old Humphries had a rough start in the O2 Arena in London. The 2024 world champion lost the first three legs, but
Tijjani Reijnders will have a new coach at AC Milan next season. The ‘Rossoneri’ parted ways with Sérgio Conceição on Thursday. The fifty-year-old Conceição had been the coach of AC Milan since last summer. The Portuguese coach led his team to the Italian Super Cup, but did not win any further prizes. In the Champions
Telstar failed to take a big step towards promotion to the Eredivisie on Thursday. The kitchen champion Division club was stronger than Willem II in the first game in the final of the play-offs, but did not win: 2-2. In the second half, Telstar turned a 0-1 deficit in a 2-1 lead, but was unable
Tallon Griekspoor did not have an easy second round on Roland Garros. The best Dutch tennis player was disappointed by his game and became frustrated several times. Yet he managed to reach the third round. “I was very tense.” “It was a fight with myself today,” Griekspoor said to the Canadian Gabriel Diallo after his
The criminal proceedings against the medical team of the Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona must again. The procedure must be reopened because one of the three judges has withdrawn from the case after requests for challenge. The process was declared void by the two remaining judges, Argentinian media report on Thursday. Judge Julieta Makintach withdrew
Fernando Alonso is considered the most experienced driver ever in Formula 1. The 43-year-old Spaniard, who is driving his home race this weekend at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, thinks a lot about his future, although he doesn’t want to stop yet. “Formula 1 is currently in a strong phase,” says Alonso, whose contract with Aston Martin
Lineth Beerensteyn will not be able to play for the Dutch national team in the last Nations League group match against Scotland next Tuesday. It is unclear what injury the striker has, but according to national coach Andries Jonker, there is no panic regarding the European Championship. Beerensteyn last played a month ago and missed
The Formula 1 is intervening with the front wings this weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, but Max Verstappen expects little commotion. According to the four-time world champion, the balance of the car changes slightly, but the pecking order remains largely intact. “It probably changes the balance of the car a bit, but it doesn’t
Ludo Dierckxsens died on Thursday at the age of sixty. The Belgian former professional cyclist became unwell during a cycling event for charity. Dierckxsens was a popular rider and won a stage in the Tour de France, but was later suspended. Dierckxsens participated in the 1,000 km for Kom op tegen Kanker in Belgium on