Always clear we would lose a game sometime: Jurgen Klopp on Watford ending Liverpool winning streak

Far from being deflated by his team’s first Premier League reverse of the season at Watford on Saturday, Liverpool’s ever-positive manager Juergen Klopp reckoned the shock 3-0 setback could prove liberating for his treble-seeking Reds. Klopp’s champions-elect served up their worst performance of the year as they were outplayed by a Watford side who started … Read more

Women’s T20 World Cup: Sophie Devine’s 75* helps New Zealand make winning start against Sri Lanka

New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine lead from the front to help her side start the T20 World Cup on a winning note against Sri Lanka in Perth on Saturday. Devine’s unbeaten 75 guided New Zealand to a 7-wicket win over Sri Lanka with 14 balls to spare in their Group A match. Sri Lanka, who … Read more

Newcastle beat West Ham to give Steve Bruce winning start – cricket

Newcastle beat West Ham to give Steve Bruce winning start

Steve Bruce watched from the stands as his Newcastle United side beat West Ham United 1-0 on Saturday to get his reign off to a winning start in Shanghai. The 58-year-old, whose appointment as head coach has gone down badly with already disillusioned Newcastle fans, was unable to be pitch-side because of Chinese visa restrictions. … Read more