Rafael Nadal equals Roger Federer’s record of 20 Grand Slams with demolition job over Novak Djokovic

You can make an emergency switch of date from Paris in the springtime to the chilly autumn, but the outcome is just the same. You could move the French Open to the Christmas and New Year period with snow on the ground, and Rafael Nadal would still probably win it. This Roland Garros triumph on … Read more

Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher record of 91 wins after taking Eifel GP victory

Fourteen years and 10 days after Michael Schumacher won the last of his 91 races – a target as distant as the moon – Lewis Hamilton equalled the giant tally with victory at the Eifel Grand Prix. On a cold, grey day in the mountains of western Germany, Hamilton secured his spot in history. Watching … Read more

Sweden equals its grim record for number of coronavirus death in a day with 114

Sweden has equaled its record for the number of coronavirus deaths in a day with 114 new deaths bringing the total to over 1,000, as a group of experts attacked the authorities’ approach to the crisis.  The country has also recorded a spike of 497 new cases in 24 hours.    Sweden’s Public Health Agency said on … Read more