There has been a boilover in $14million The Everest, with $23 outsider Giga Kick flying home down the outside to beat the heavily-backed Nature Strip at Royal Randwick on Saturday afternoon. Former jockey Clayton Douglas has only been in the training ranks for 18 months, but the 27-year-old has now …
Read More »Train services crippled by fresh strike, as Royal Mail staff walk out for second day – MKFM 106.3FM
Rail passengers have been urged to only travel if “absolutely necessary” today as members of four trade unions stage a 24-hour walkout. The latest strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), Aslef, Unite and the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) is expected to cause the worst …
Read More »Antonio Conte hits out at VAR after Emerson Royal’s red card
Antonio Conte hits out at VAR after Emerson Royal’s red card in Tottenham’s loss to Arsenal – insisting the system needs ‘a lot of work’ after the dismissal ‘totally killed the game’ By Julian Bovill For Mailonline Published: 11:33 EDT, 1 October 2022 | Updated: 14:32 EDT, 1 October 2022 …
Read More »Scottish football sticks with tributes to the Queen despite protests
Scottish football sticks with tributes to the Queen – with the national team planning a minute’s applause before they face Ukraine tomorrow – despite facing more interruptions after Celtic and Dundee United anti-Royal protests A minute’s silence will be held before Scotland face Ukraine on Wednesday The call has been …
Read More »Royal Mail workers to stage another two-day strike in pay dispute – MKFM 106.3FM
Royal Mail workers are to stage a further 48-hour strike starting at the end of this month in a dispute over pay and conditions. Some 115,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) were already preparing to walk out on Thursday and Friday this week. But they will now also …
Read More »Durham hit with two-point penalty in the Royal London Cup after on-field ill discipline
Durham hit with two-point penalty in the Royal London Cup after on-field ill discipline, with the county now unlikely to qualify for the quarter-finals with no points from their four games Durham have picked up one win in four Royal London Cup games to date They are now pointless in …
Read More »Welling’s Marfa Ekimova on winning gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
Marfa Ekimova admitted it was a dream come true after winning gold at her first Commonwealth Games. The 17-year-old from Welling led the way in the women’s individual all-around final in Birmingham with a score of 112.300. Marfa Ekimova – won gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Picture: …
Read More »James Tate admits seeing Royal Aclaim win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York would be ‘sweet’
Trainer James Tate admits seeing Royal Aclaim win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York would be ‘sweet’ and insists the three-year-old filly has a shot as she is a ‘fast learner with a lot of natural talent’ James Tate grew up watching racing stars win the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes So, …
Read More »Gillingham striker Joe Gbode misses Rochdale match with concussion after falling down the stairs at his home
Teenage striker Joe Gbode was missing on Saturday after falling down the stairs. While the rest of the Gillingham youth squad went to Spain last week, 17-year-old Gbode was needed for first team duties. Unfortunately a mishap at home meant he had to miss Saturday’s game. Young striker Joe Gbode …
Read More »Reuben Smith in action at the UCI BMX World Championships in France
Reuben Smith was clipped as he chased a final qualifying spot at the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships to end his hopes of triumph. He was one of only two British riders to have made it into the 1/8ths stage of qualifying and was in fourth place on the final …
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