Rafael nadal will face his great Rival Novak Djokovic for the 60th time in the second round of the singles after beating the hungarian marton fucsovics. It went to a decider where he had too much for fucsovics, breaking in the fifth game and sealing the match 6 4 to set up that clash against djokovic who beat Matt Ebden of australia on saturday. Great Britains Adam Peaty was bidding Tojoin Michael phelps in the record books, in winning an olympic swimming gold in the same event at three straight olympics but felljust short in the 100 metres breaststroke. He took silver behind italys nicolo martinenghi, having claimed gold in both rio and tokyo, peaty, who holds the world record, missed out by two hundredths of a second. Americas Nick Fink posted the same time as peaty and shared silver. Chinas oin haiyang, the fastest in the world this year, was back in seventh. One of the Games Poster boys, leon marchand, ended frances 12 Year Wait for swimming gold with a superb performance in the a0
What an amazing feeling. Rafael nadal will face his great Rival Novak Djokovic for the 60th time in the second round of the singles after beating the hungarian marton fucsovics. It went to a decider where he had too much for fucsovics, breaking in the fifth game and sealing the match 6 4 to set up that clash against djokovic, who beat Matt Ebden of australia on saturday. Great Britains Adam Peaty was bidding Tojoin Michael phelps in the record books, in winning an olympic swimming gold in the same event at three straight olympics, but fell just short in the 100 metres breastroke. He took silver behind italys nicolo martinenghi. Having claimed gold in both rio and tokyo, peaty, who holds the world record, missed out by two hundreths of a second. Americas Nick Fink posted the same time as peaty and shared silver. Chinas oin haiyang, the fastest in the world this year, was back in seventh. One of the Games Poster boys, leon marchand, ended frances 12 Year Wait for swimming gold with a sup
Tomorrow for the high, likely to be the hottest day of the year to date. Outside there will be cloudy northern and western areas, Mist And Fog patches, occasional spots of drizzle. Otherwise quite a night with temperatures between 1a and 17. The reason the weather is hot at the moment is down to a ridge in the Jet Stream allowing the wind to come up from the south, and that is boosting temperatures particularly across england and wales. The details for friday, these North Western areas will start the day with low cloud, Mist And Fog and occasional patches of drizzle. Later in the day we will see more general Heavy Rain arriving in the most areas of the country should see sunny spells at times but england and wales will have the best of the sunshine and highest temperatures, widely in the Mid To High 20s but in the hot spots, 31 or even 32 is possible. In the weekend we will see cooler and fresher Air Spread from the North West moving across from the atlantic so temperatures are forecas
Two days after his sides defeat to spain in the 2024 European Championship final. Southgate took the job on a permanent basis in November 2016 and managed his country for 102 games over almost eight years in that time, he guided england to a World Cup Semifinal and two European Championship finals. Hes the only Manager Bar Sir Alf Ramsey to lead the england Mens Team into a major tournament final. So with southgate now gone, who could be set to replace him . Former chief Football Writer for the times, henry winter, gave us his assessment on the potential candidates. The Football Association first has to choose about whether they want to go home grown, english, or whether they really just want the person who they see is the best, to look beyond the passport. Is the best and look beyond the passport. Being realistic, if theyre going for the latter, pochettino, who has worked with young players at southampton and tottenham, very popular with the players and with the media, he would be an
Tentacle troubles but we are going to continue with the announcement. Theres only one place to start, and England Manager Gareth Southgate has resigned from his role two days after his sides defeat to spain in the 2024 European Championship final. Southgate took the job on a permanent basis in November 2016 and managed his country for 102 games over almost eight years. In that time, he guided england to a World Cup Semifinal and two European Championship finals. Hes the only Manager Bar Sir Alf Ramsey to lead the england Mens Team into a major tournament final. So with southgate now gone, who could be set to replace him . Former chief Football Writer for the times Henry Winter gave us his assessment of the potential candidates. The Football Association first has to choose whether they want to go home grown, english, or whether they really just want the person who they see is the best, to look beyond the passport. Being realistic, if theyre going for the latter, pochettino, who has work