Australian surfer Jamie Mitchell was lucky to swim away unharmed as he suffered a spectacular wipeout at the Big Wave Championships at Pe'ahi on Maui, Hawaii – a surf spot notoriously knows as ‘Jaws’. Competing in the heats and with waves reaching in excess of 30ft, Mitchell found himself at the top of a massive barrel. Unable to remain stable, the
CHELSEA will hope to get back to winning ways in the Premier League when they welcome Bournemouth to Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard’s side were well beaten by Everton last weekend and went down 3-1 on Merseyside , but did qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions League in midweek. Chelsea are most-likely to face Barcelona in the Champions League
Slovak TV reporter Barbora Ziacikova has suffered a gruesome injury which put her at risk of losing her vision in one eye, after she was hit by a puck during a local hockey game. The journalist, who was covering the game between Banská Bystrica and Poprad, was struck by the stray puck directly in the face, causing severe damage to her right eye. READ
Cricket: New Zealand thought they had the prize wicket of David Warner in the 2nd innings of the Australia vs New Zealand Test, but DRS showed that the Kiwis still hadn't claimed the wicket of Warner. Australia bowled New Zealand out for 166 in their first innings and were cruising in the second innings before Australia lost 5/29 to be 6/167 at stumps
UFC chief Dana White has moved to end his war of words with Tyson Fury by telling the Brit: I’d love to get you in the Octagon. In an interview with BT Sport, White praised the Gypsy King, who has said he would like to fight in MMA. Dana White has hailed Tyson Fury but says he has unfinished business in the boxing ring before he switches to UFC But
PATRICK REED’S nightmare President’s Cup hit a new low, as his caddie was banned from the final day’s Singles for fighting with a fan. Kessler Karain, who is also Reed’s brother-in-law, jumped off a buggy to confront the spectator as the Melbourne crowds continued to heap abuse on the 2018 Master champion. Patrick Reed’s caddie saw red in Melbourne
DEONTAY WILDER became just the third American heavyweight to ever have an audience with the Pope on Friday. The WBC heavyweight champ met Pope Francis in Vatican City as he toured Rome. Wilder became just the third American heavyweight to ever meet a Pope Instagram @wbcboxing Wilder was named the Boxers’ Representative and Ambassador for Peace through
Steve Smith was caught out by New Zealand’s short-ball plan again, but Australia moved towards setting the Black Caps a massive fourth-innings target in Perth. The Aussies went to stumps at 167-6 on Saturday, leading the Black Caps by 417 with two full days still to play in the first of the three-Test series. It means Australia will ask New Zealand
EDEN HAZARD has vowed to return to Chelsea once his work at Real Madrid is done. The Belgian winger left Stamford Bridge in the summer but has not taken his eye off the Blues since his Los Blancos switch. Eden Hazard has vowed to return to Chelsea when he is finished at Real Madrid Was great meeting @ChelseaFC legend @hazardeden10 again. He still loves
BRAZILIAN midfielder Kleberson has revealed he was tricked into signing for Manchester United by Ronaldinho. The 2002 World Cup winner had received interest from both Man United and Leeds ahead of the 2003/04 season and was undecided on where he should go. Kleberson signed for Man United but Ronaldinho chose Barcelona instead And now the 40-year-old
MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly in the hunt for Napoli forward Dries Mertens ahead of his contract running out. Despite the Belgian, 32, being one of the Serie A side’s stars since arriving in 2013, he is set to leave in the summer amid a dressing room feud . Mertens has scored 118 goals in over 300 appearances for Napoli Alamy Live News Napoli owner
Kickboxer Laura Lee Jones, 58, knocked out 21-year-old Ray Ostempowski during a Shamrock FC 326 match in Kansas City, Missouri, last week. A video of the fight was uploaded to the Shamrock FC account on Twitter. It shows Jones kicking Ostempowski until the latter sits down and looks unable to continue fighting. 🧝🏼♀️ 58-year-old Laura Lee Jones gets
OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER is looking to the future with his transfer dealings as he tries to assemble a youthful squad. The Old Trafford legend is continuing the tradition of handing plenty of games to academy graduates. United are set to name their 4,000th-consecutive team with a player from their famed youth set-up against Everton tomorrow in an incredible
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS forward Oskar Lindblom has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer and is expected to miss the remainder of the NHL season. The 23-year-old is suffering with Ewing’s sarcoma and will undergo further tests next week before beginning treatment, his club confirmed. The ice hockey community has thrown its support behind Oskar
ARSENAL have distanced themselves from Mesut Ozil’s comments on social media about China’s persecution of the Uighur population. The playmaker took to Instagram to speak out against the ongoing situation in north west Xianjiang and also criticised fellow Muslims for not speaking out against the issue. Arsenal have distanced themselves from comments
THE Champions League has reached its business end with all four English teams escaping their groups to make the last 16. And they will be joined by sides from just four other countries – with only French, Spanish, German and Italian teams making it through. Tottenham and Liverpool are both back in the Champions League knockout stages following last
Liverpool face Watford at Anfield, kick-off at 12.30 It is Nigel Pearson's first match in charge of struggling Watford while Liverpool seek to keep their unbeaten Premier League run going L iverpool have won their last 15 home top-flight matches – they’ve only had one longer run at Anfield in their history, winning 21 in a row between January and December
Subscribe to the Telegraph TODAY for £1 per week – 50 per cent off! H anging on the wall of the indoor arena at Ben Maher’s substantial yard in Hertfordshire are the five Olympic rings. These were the decorations on one of the fences in Greenwich Park in London 2012, when Maher was a member of the winning team in the showjumping competition. As a thank
FORMER PSG and Napoli star Ezequiel Lavezzi has retired from football at the age of 34. The Argentinian enjoyed a successful club career as he picked up four Ligue 1 titles, the Coupe de la Ligue, the Coupe de France, the Trophee de Champions and the Coppa Italia. Lavezzi scored 48 goals in 188 games for Napoli Bradley Ormesher - The Times He began
P atrick Reed's caddie will not be involved in the remainder of the Presidents Cup after pushing a spectator. Reed has accepted the decision after an altercation involving Kessler Karain, his brother-in-law, during Saturday's fourballs at Royal Melbourne. A statement from the PGA Tour read: "Following an incident that took place on Saturday at the