‘Pepe a £72m risk that hasn’t paid off for Arsenal’ – Nicholas questions Gunners’ transfer policy

The former striker believes those calling the shots at Emirates Stadium made the wrong decision in investing heavily in another creative forward Nicolas Pepe is an expensive £72 million ($92m) risk that has not paid off for Arsenal, says Charlie Nicholas, with the Gunners seeing their transfer policy questioned once again. During the reign of…

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Henry named Montreal Impact head coach

After a difficult spell at Monaco, the Arsenal legend has been given an opportunity to shine in the dugout in MLS Thierry Henry has been named as the new head coach of the Montreal Impact. The record scorer for both Arsenal and France has signed a two-year deal with the MLS outfit, which sees him…

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‘Spurs should have got Ancelotti over Mourinho’ – Tottenham legend sees Portuguese as poor fit

The ex-Chelsea and Manchester United coach has taken the reins in north London, but Chris Waddle believes an Italian tactician should have been sought Carlo Ancelotti would have been “a better fit” for Tottenham than Jose Mourinho, says Chris Waddle, with questions asked of whether a Portuguese tactician is the right “type” for Spurs. In…

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Boullier lauds ‘amazing’ aero development at McLaren

McLaren may be enduring one of its worst seasons ever but racing director Eric Boullier is praising the team’s ‘amazing’ aerodynamic development in 2017. Pinned down by the dismal performance and reliability of its Honda power unit, McLaren is still struggling to extract itself from the doldrums after three years of under-performance. Click Here: essendon…

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Formula 1 posts an increase in revenue in 2017

Formula 1 enjoyed an increase in overall revenue in the second quarter of 2017 compared to the same period last year, with a total revenue of $616M. Operating income decreased however from $90M to $45M as operating expenses grew in the three-month period from April to June. “We just passed the halfway point in the…

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Bird wins first round of New York ePrix

Sam Bird won Saturday’s round of the first ever New York ePrix after an action-packed race which concluded with a two-lap sprint following a late Safety Car period. Bird held on to win from Jean-Eric Vergne by 1.3 seconds and the Frenchman’s Techeetah team mate Stéphane Sarrazin. Surprise poleman Alex Lynn, running in his first…

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