Britain’s Andy Murray practised at Wimbledon on Saturday as he tries to prove fitness for what is expected to be his All England Club farewell. Murray, 37, had a procedure on a back issue last weekend, leaving his participation in serious doubt. The two-time Wimbledon champion, who plans to retire later this year, is scheduled...
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Minehunting exercise in Scottish waters is of vital importance – Ukrainian navy
The importance of a training operation in Scotland to help Ukraine and its allies find and dispose of mines in the Black Sea “cannot be underestimated”, a senior Ukrainian navy officer has said. Final preparations are underway ahead of the launch of Exercise Sea Breeze 2024, which this year aims to help Ukraine and its...
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England handed Euro 2024 injury concern as Pickford ‘holds shoulder’ in training
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford appears to hurt himself during Monday’s training session, but Luke Shaw returns ahead of Tuesday’s clash with Slovenia. England manager Gareth Southgate may have been handed a new injury scare over goalkeeper Jordan Pickford ahead of Tuesday’s crunch Euro 2024 Group C clash with Slovenia in Cologne. On the back of...
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Andy Murray’s team release update on fitness ahead of Wimbledon
Andy Murray has not made a decision on whether he will play at Wimbledon after having back surgery at the weekend. Confusion had surrounded Murray’s potential appearance at SW19 next week after the ATP Tour, which is a governing body of the men’s professional tennis circuits, made a social media post to say he was...
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British Army chiefs planning biggest mass mobilisation exercise of reservists in 20 years
Military chiefs are planning the biggest mass mobilisation exercise of Britain’s Army reserve in 20 years in a move to evaluate the ‘deployment readiness’ of more than 10,000 ‘weekend warriors’. The move to prepare the UK’s reserve comes as the head of the British Army General Sir Patrick Sanders says the UK should take steps...
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Three ways England could line up vs Slovenia WITHOUT Kane after worrying update
ENGLAND could start without Harry Kane in their final Group C match against Slovenia on Tuesday. The Three Lions captain, 30, scored in the disappointing draw against Denmark on Thursday but offered little else before he was substituted for Ollie Watkins with 20 minutes remaining. 9 Harry Kane may be unavailable for England’s final group...
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Worrying England fitness update as Southgate reveals team can’t play like before
ENGLAND’S squad were given a lift by a yoga guru after Gareth Southgate admitted his stars are drained. The under-fire Three Lions boss is considering changing his team and formation for Tuesday’s final Group C game against Slovenia. 4 Gareth Southgate has given a concerning update on England’s fitnessCredit: Getty 4 Harry Kane picked up...
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Jessica Turner: British hurdler on return to fitness and late bid for Olympic qualification
Derby runner Turner says the injuries she has had to deal with in recent years have been “tough and frustrating” but adds she has tried to stay “as positive as I can”. “It’s been a really difficult time,” she added. “The main focus post-Tokyo was the Paris Olympics and working hard towards that. But it’s...
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Get on track with the Red Bull Flying Laps Fitness Challenge
While you may have run around a running track, have you ever run around the Silverstone track? The iconic venue of the British Grand Prix, the Silverstone Circuit is usually reserved for some of the fastest vehicles and drivers in the world. But, this July, some lucky participants in the Red Bull Flying Laps Fitness...
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Major England Euro 2024 injury blow as Luke Shaw STILL fails to train with the rest of the team on the eve of second game against Denmark – raising big questions over his fitness
England star Luke Shaw hasn’t played since February due to a hamstring injury It was hoped he would be back for the Denmark game, but Shaw missed training LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! Chris Sutton reveals all on why he SLAPPED David Beckham By Will Pickworth Published: 10:44 BST, 19 June 2024 | Updated:...
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T20 World Cup: England waiting on fitness of Liam Livingstone
The pitch at the Daren Sammy Stadium is expected to be good for batting for England’s meeting with West Indies, who beat Jos Buttler’s side 3-2 in a series last year. It is the same ground Australia chased 181 to beat Scotland – the tense result that sent England through to this stage at the...
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Emma Raducanu insists she is not being a ‘diva’ by turning down the chance to represent Great Britain at the Olympics
Emma Raducanu has rejected the chance to represent Team GB at the Olympics this summer, but insists it is not because she is being a ‘diva’. The 21-year-old tennis star has declined an invite to take part in the Games in Paris, which begin next month, stating that she wishes to prioritise her fitness and...