By: Frank Dalleres

Sports Editor Frank Dalleres is Sports Editor of City AM. He has almost two decades' experience covering the business of sport and has reported from Olympic Games and major international football, rugby union, tennis and golf competitions, both at home and abroad. Get in touch with stories and tip-offs and follow him on X at @frankdalleres

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Derby County takeover: Buyer Chris Kirchner exchanges contracts on deal for football club

May 17, 2022

Prospective Derby County owner Chris Kirchner says he has exchanged contracts on a takeover of the football club. Kirchner has been locked in talks for months with administrators, stadium owner Mel Morris and the English Football League over a deal. If completed, the transaction would bring to an end the crisis at one of the [...]
Labouring Liverpool finding that bar for becoming Premier League champions is higher than ever

May 16, 2022

Liverpool head to Southampton on Tuesday evening for the penultimate fixture in their Premier League title chase beckoned by the rare sound of sympathy from an opposing manager. The Reds must win at St Mary’s to keep alive their hopes of claiming a crown that Saints manager Ralph Hasenhuttl believes is harder to win even [...]
Sam Torrance: Jordan Spieth to rival Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm at US PGA Championship

May 16, 2022

At any golf major, and especially those held in the United States, the emphasis is on hitting fairways and greens but the latter will be much harder than the former at the US PGA Championship this week. Southern Hills, which is hosting the year’s second major, has undergone a revamp in recent years that has [...]
Police investigating after Brentford players allege racial abuse of their families at Everton

May 16, 2022

Merseyside police are investigating after Brentford players Ivan Toney and Rico Henry said their families were racially abused at Sunday’s game against Everton. Striker Toney and full-back Henry made the allegations last night on social media, hours after their club’s 3-2 Premier League victory at Goodison Park. “For the man that racially abused my family, [...]
City slippers: Title race set to go to the wire after Manchester City drop points at West Ham

May 15, 2022

Ten years on from Sergio Aguero and all that, Manchester City are set for another nerve-shredding final day of the Premier League season. Pep Guardiola’s team missed the chance to put one hand on the trophy at West Ham on Sunday, where they drew 2-2 in a dramatic penultimate game of the campaign. City came [...]
Chelsea can’t afford to be ruthless with Thomas Tuchel despite the club’s season fizzling out

May 15, 2022

A season that started so promisingly for Chelsea has, following Saturday’s FA Cup final defeat by Liverpool, ended up being one to forget. At the end of October they were three points clear at the top of the Premier League and all the talk was about whether Thomas Tuchel could crack Manchester City and Liverpool’s [...]
Aramco Team Series: Belgium’s Manon De Roey breaks Ladies European Tour duck in Bangkok

May 15, 2022

Belgium’s Manon de Roey has had to be patient, but her maiden win on the Ladies’ European Tour was worth the wait. The 30-year-old, who first joined the tour in 2016, broke her duck in style by winning the individual title at the first $1m Aramco Team Series event of the season in Bangkok on [...]
Major League Baseball to consider increasing number of London games to three or four

May 13, 2022

Major League Baseball could increase the number of games per season that it stages in London after it stepped up its commitment to the capital. MLB made its UK debut in 2019 with a double header at the London Stadium that the competition’s chiefs deemed a great success. It confirmed this week that it is [...]
North London derby: Tactical puzzle awaits in £50m clash between Tottenham and Arsenal

May 12, 2022

There is no love lost between the two sides tethered by the Seven Sisters Road but tonight’s north London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal promises to be especially combustible. The stakes are higher than they have been for any north London derby in several years, with both teams hunting a return to the Champions [...]
LIV Golf will pay fines and legal costs for players who defy tours, says boss Greg Norman

May 11, 2022

Greg Norman says LIV Golf will ensure players are not financially penalised if they defy the main men’s tours and play in the new series of big-money tournaments. Norman, the chief executive and commissioner of Saudi-backed LIV Golf, has pledged to cover any fines that players incur and fund legal action to repeal any bans [...]

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