Paris Olympics 2024: Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal to Be Doubles Partners
Spaniards Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal will team up as doubles partners at the Paris Olympics in 2024. The tennis events will be held at Roland Garros, where Alcaraz recently won his third Grand Slam title. Nadal, a 22-time major winner, returns to the Olympics after winning gold in 2008. This partnership marks Alcaraz’s Olympic debut and Nadal’s comeback from recent injuries.
Bayern Remain Interested in Chelsea’s Colwill
Bayern Munich is keen on Chelsea defender Levi Colwill as they look to bolster their defense. With negotiations for Bayer Leverkusen’s Jonathan Tah stalling, Bayern sees Colwill as a promising alternative. Colwill impressed during loan spells and featured regularly for Chelsea last season, attracting interest from clubs across Europe.
Lionel Messi: Argentina Forward Intends to Finish Career with Inter Miami
Lionel Messi plans to finish his career with Inter Miami but is not ready to retire yet. The 36-year-old, who joined the MLS club last summer, continues to perform at a high level with 12 goals and 13 assists in 12 matches this season. Messi aims to maintain his form for the upcoming Copa America and beyond.
Tanguy Ndombele: French Midfielder to Leave Tottenham
French midfielder Tanguy Ndombele will leave Tottenham after mutually terminating his contract. Ndombele, who joined Spurs in 2019 for a club-record fee, struggled with form and fitness and spent recent seasons on loan. Both parties agreed to end their partnership with a year left on his contract.
Wallabies Star Carter Gordon Joins NRL’s Titans
Wallabies five-eighth Carter Gordon has signed a two-year deal with the NRL’s Gold Coast Titans, marking a significant shift from rugby union. Gordon, a key member of the 2023 World Cup squad, joins fellow Wallabies star Mark Nawaqanitawase in switching to the NRL, further impacting Australian rugby.
Vernon Davis Reflects on the End of the 49ers’ First Super Bowl Defeat
Vernon Davis recalls the 49ers’ Super Bowl loss to the Ravens in 2013, noting the missed opportunity to close the game as he did in a previous playoff win. Davis chooses to focus on the positive experiences and lessons from his career, despite the disappointment of the Super Bowl defeat.
Jerry West Dies at 86: NBA World Remembers Lakers Legend
Jerry West, the former NBA champion immortalized in the NBA logo, passed away at 86. West’s contributions to basketball spanned decades as a player and executive, shaping the Los Angeles Lakers’ success in the 1980s and 2000s and advising the Golden State Warriors. Tributes from NBA stars reflect his lasting impact on the sport.