The Latest on Saturday from the Australian Open : 10:10 p.m. After playing each other for the Australian Open title, Serena and… MELBOURNE, Australia – Serena Williams has won her record 23rd Grand Slam singles title, and her sister was right there on court to give her a congratulatory hug. The all-Williams final &mdash… CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – Lindsey Vonn has crashed for the second straight day, and once again appears to have avoided serious injury.
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Xabi Alonso Reportedly Set to Retire After Bayern Munich Contract Expires
Bayern Munich star Xabi Alonso is reportedly planning to retire at the end of the season when his contract with the Bavarians is up. According to Sport Bild , the Spaniard will close the curtain on a glittering career when the current campaign ends, and the 35-year-old made his intentions clear to the powers that be at Bayern late last year.
A Man Utd great – Rooney deserves his place in Old Trafford history
The skipper racked up his record-equalling 249th Manchester United goal on Saturday, and Kris Voakes argues that he should be regarded as one of the club’s greatest players “It’s a strange twist of fate that if Newcastle hadn’t come in for him he wouldn’t be here, he’d probably still be at Everton,” explained the legendary manager. “Once we knew Everton were talking to another club we had to do something.
Sport24.co.za | Moyes: United have lost their traditions
Sunderland manager David Moyes has taken a veiled swipe at former employers Manchester United, claiming the Red Devils have given up the traditions that set them apart. The Scotsman, who was famously labelled the ‘Chosen One’ after being named as Sir Alex Ferguson’s successor in 2013, was at the Old Trafford helm for just 10 months before being sacked by the club.