Real Madrid will ‘keep fighting’ in title race, vows Arbeloa

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa looks dejected after the match. Photo: REUTERS MADRID: Real Madrid will “keep fighting” as long as they mathematically have a chance of winning La Liga, after slipping four points behind Barcelona, under-pressure coach Alvaro Arbeloa said on Thursday. Los Blancos visit Celta Vigo on Friday, hoping to move back within … Read more

Hamilton vows ‘no holding back’

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton during a press conference ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix. Photo: REUTERS MELBOURNE: Lewis Hamilton vowed there will be “no holding back” as he bids to improve on a bitterly disappointing debut year with Ferrari in what will be his 20th season on the grid. The 41-year-old Briton, who has won a … Read more

Carrick says ‘defeat hurts’

Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick. Photo: AFP NEWCASTLE: Michael Carrick said “defeat hurts” after Manchester United’s 2-1 loss at Newcastle on Wednesday — the first time he has been beaten as manager of the club. William Osula came off the bench to score the winner for the 10-man home team at St James’ Park, … Read more