Gallery: Weekend In Sport
Manchester City took a step closer to a historic treble, Verstappen recorded his third straight Grand Prix victory, and Cam Norrie lost in the third round of the French Open for the third year running in a weekend of sport that proved three is the magic number. We’ve looked back at the highlights…
Manchester City took one step closer to a historic treble by beating rivals Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley.
Ilkay Gundogan scored two long-range strikes in the game to cancel out Bruno Fernandes’ penalty and secure a 2-1 victory.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen cruised to a third consecutive victory, his fifth in seven races, to win the Spanish Grand Prix and take control of the season.
The Dutchman’s 40th career victory extended his championship lead over team-mate Sergio Perez to 53 points.
Verstappen was followed home by Lewis Hamilton and George Russell on an encouraging day for Mercedes.
Last month, the latest Sport Industry Socials event of 2023 took place at the F1 Arcade in St. Pauls, London.
Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin has won his first DP World Tour title with a two-shot victory at the European Open in Hamburg.
The 20-year-old carded a three-under-par 70 to finish nine under and beat home hopes Maximilian Kieffer and Marcel Siem, with France’s Julien Guerrier also finishing on seven under.
Earlier in the year, the DP World Tour agreed a two-year partnership with online casino brand OlyBet.
Cameron Norrie’s aim to reach the French Open last 16 proved unsuccessful once again as Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti defeated the British number one.
Norrie lost in the Roland Garros third round for the third successive year with the 6-1 6-2 6-4 defeat.
Top seed Iga Swiatek thrashed China’s Wang Xinyu 6-0 6-0 to reach the French Open fourth round, a score line known as a ‘double bagel’.
Poland’s Swiatek, going for a third Roland Garros title, has won four of her six sets without dropping a game.
In April, the ATP Tour partnered with home appliances and consumer electronics company Haier.
England overcame a spirited fightback by Ireland to win the one-off Test at Lord’s by 10 wickets, as preparations for the summer’s Ashes series continue.
Celtic proved too strong for second-tier Inverness Caledonian Thistle as they claimed the Scottish Cup and a fifth domestic treble in seven seasons with a 3-1 win.
Back at the start of the year, Celtic partnered with new drinks brand Gorbals Drinks Co.
