Springboks: South African newspaper selects their 30 greatest players of the past 40 years

The 30 greatest Springboks of the past 40 years have been selected, with 27 Rugby World Cup winners making the cut.  South African Sunday newspaper the Rapport counted down the greatest players to have donned the Green and Gold over the last 40 years, with an esteemed panel making the selections. Ex-Springbok coaches Jake White, Nick Mallett, Read more about Springboks: South African newspaper selects their 30 greatest players of the past 40 years[…]

Official | Marseille sign Spanish goalkeeper Rubén Blanco

Marseille have this evening announced the signing of Spanish goalkeeper Rubén Blanco on a one-year deal loan deal from Celta Vigo, after the 26-year-old successfully passed his medical. Blanco is one of three signings to have been made official by the club tonight, with French international wing-back Jonathan Clauss as well as Colombian forward Luis Read more about Official | Marseille sign Spanish goalkeeper Rubén Blanco[…]

Official | Strasbourg sign Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel on loan

This morning, RC Strasbourg Alsace announced via their official website the signing of French right-back Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (24) from Mainz on a season-long loan from Mainz with an option to buy. The Parisian, who has spent the last two seasons on loan from the German side to Brest, becomes RCSA’s third signing of the summer Read more about Official | Strasbourg sign Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel on loan[…]

‘Tough but not impossible’ to catch Red Bull – Hamilton

Finishing in second place in today’s Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne has re-energised Lewis Hamilton’s hopes for the 2023 season, and Mercedes’ chances of catching their Red Bull rivals. After a trough start to the season, including being up to a second off the pace of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez in Saudi Arabia, Hamilton Read more about ‘Tough but not impossible’ to catch Red Bull – Hamilton[…]

Hertha Berlin bid €10m for Ludovic Ajorque but Strasbourg want €15m with Lille not keen

As reported by Le10Sport, Strasbourg striker Ludovic Ajorque is rethinking his summer transfer plans having been previously told by his employers that he would be allowed to move clubs this off-season. Lille were leading the chase to sign the tall, physical striker earlier this summer, the player himself refused other advances to prioritise a move Read more about Hertha Berlin bid €10m for Ludovic Ajorque but Strasbourg want €15m with Lille not keen[…]

Albon: Williams now in ‘a proper fight’ for points

Alex Albon qualified a remarkable P8 in Melbourne, a performance that validated once again Williams’ progress and which has now put the team in “a proper fight for points”. After Friday’s chaotic sessions, Albon believed that Williams was in a good place, the Anglo-Thai racer showing a promising pace onboard his FW45 that extended into Read more about Albon: Williams now in ‘a proper fight’ for points[…]

Official | Fenerbahçe reach agreement with Marseille to sign Luan Peres

Fenerbahçe have this afternoon announced that an agreement in principle has been reached with Marseille for the signing of Luan Peres, with the Brazilian to arrive in Istanbul tonight to undergo his medical and complete his move. The defender arrives as a replacement for Kim Min-jae, the South Korean having been a target of Rennes Read more about Official | Fenerbahçe reach agreement with Marseille to sign Luan Peres[…]

Alpine laments ‘severely limited’ Friday practice

The mixed conditions in Melbourne during the first day of practice for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix proved frustrating to many teams, including Alpine and its drivers Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon. Gasly was eighth at the end of first practice which saw two red flag stoppages, with Ocon only P16. Rain in the afternoon Read more about Alpine laments ‘severely limited’ Friday practice[…]