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Australian GP: Norris points to McLaren inconsistencies despite strong practice form

Lando Norris says there were many inconsistencies with his McLaren despite showing form in Friday practice at the Australian Grand Prix, Afrosport reports. The British driver topped Friday practice before finishing third in second practice, 0.141 seconds behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. While Norris acknowledged the pace was strong, he was not happy with the overall balance of the car. “So-so. I think it’s been a good...

‘Never say never’ – Hamilton on possible Australian GP pole on Ferrari debut

by Kunle Fayiga

14 March 2025

Lewis Hamilton is not giving up on his hopes of securing pole position on his Ferrari debut at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix. Afrosport reports. The 40-year-old British driver finished the two Friday practice sessions in Melbourne in 12th and fifth respectively while McLaren’s Lando Norris and Hamilton’s Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc topped the time sheets. While Hamilton acknowledged it is too early to say where his...

2026WCQ: Rashford returns to England squad after one-year absence

by Kunle Fayiga

14 March 2025

Marcus Rashford has returned to the England squad after a one-year absence for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia, Afrosport reports. Rashford last played for the Three Lions in a friendly against Brazil in March 2024 and had struggled for form and consistency at Manchester United. The 27-year-old has however rediscovered his best form since joining Aston Villa on loan in January...

Chelsea agree deal to sign Portuguese sensation Geovany Quenda

by Ibikunle Salako

14 March 2025

Chelsea have agreed to a deal in principle to sign Portuguese teenager Geovany Quenda from Sporting, Afrosport reports. Quenda has reportedly agreed to sign a seven-year deal with the Premier League club, with an option for a further year. The fee for the 17-year-old is estimated to be between €40 - €50 million, and he is expected to remain with Sporting until the summer of 2026....

Alexander-Arnold out of Liverpool’s League Cup final against Newcastle with injury

by Ibikunle Salako

14 March 2025

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been ruled out of Liverpool’s League Cup final against Newcastle United this Sunday due to an ankle injury, Afrosport reports. Alexander-Arnold sustained the injury in the second half of Liverpool’s Champions League round of 16 clash against Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield on Tuesday. The 26-year-old, who will spend some time on the sidelines, was forced off in the 73rd minute and was replaced...

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Australian GP: Norris points to McLaren inconsistencies despite strong practice form

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Alexander-Arnold out of Liverpool’s League Cup final against Newcastle with injury

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