The Russian entrant, continuing its partnership with Algarve Pro Racing, will make its debut in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season opener as part of its preparations for a return to the FIA World Endurance Championship with a single Oreca 07 LMP2 next season. It will run two Orecas in the LMP2 class at Daytona,…
Quartararo became Yamaha’s first world champion since Jorge Lorenzo in 2015 when he stormed to France’s maiden premier class title with two rounds to spare in 2021. The Frenchman won five races across the 2021 campaign, his first with the factory Yamaha squad having been signed to replace MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi. Not only popular…
Date published: Friday 31st December 2021 6:03 – Toby Bowles Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s former Saint-Etienne teammate Bakary Sako has revealed he is trying to persuade the striker to make a sensational return to the club. Aubameyang is out in the cold at Arsenal after a disciplinary breach saw him stripped of the captaincy. He hasn’t played…
Manchester City will not stand in the way of 19-year-old Jayden Braaf if he wishes to leave the club in January, according to reports. Braaf, a talented winger, joined City’s academy in 2018 and was named the U23 Player of the Year in 2020. He joined Udinese on loan last season but suffered knee ligament damage after…
We’re back for yet more Championship action this weekend and Benjamin Bloom has all of his predictions ahead of the games, with odds from Betfair throughout. Make sure to get involved and submit your predictions in the F365 Championship Predictor Game. Bournemouth v Peterborough League leaders Bournemouth start the new year with the potential to open…
Another rip-roaring year of Premier League football has come to an end, so it’s time to look at the best of 2021. And in football, there’s nothing more significant than sticking the ball in the net. Thirteen men have scored 12 or more Premier League goals across the calendar year, four of them finishing equal…
Date published: Friday 31st December 2021 3:23 – Toby Bowles Arsenal target Philippe Coutinho could snub the Gunners and join Flamengo instead, according to reports. The Barcelona forward is set to leave the club in January after a tumultuous three years at Camp Nou. He has struggled to find his best form in Catalonia and…
Date published: Thursday 30th December 2021 11:22 – Dave Tickner Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick was happy to see an improved performance from his side in a routine 3-1 win over a depleted Burnley side on Thursday night. United had come in for heavy criticism after a lacklustre 1-1 draw at Burnley’s fellow relegation…
Scott McTominay starred as Manchester United ended 2021 with a much-needed win against a depleted Burnley. Having gone top of the Premier League with victory at Turf Moor in January, talk of a title challenge had turned to the need to kickstart their Champions League qualification push by the end of a topsy-turvy year. There…
Players are well accustomed to picking up injuries during a game or on the training field – but sometimes they are ruled out of action in rather more unusual circumstances. From shaving to dropping bottles of salad cream, there have been some utterly bizarre causes of injuries over the years. And we’ve rounded up the pick…
