admin, Author at Marking The Spot

Elia Viviani sprints to Stage 4 victory – Tour de France

July 9, 2019 admin 0 Comments Cycling, Cycling grand tours, Cycling news, Deceuninck–Quick-Step, Elia Viviani, Julian Alaphilippe, Le Tour de France, Team Deceunick-Quick-Step, Tour de France, Tour de France 2019, Tour de France news

Deceuninck-QuickStep’s Elia Viviani completed a clean sweep of grand tour stage victories sprinting to glory on stage 4 of the Tour de France. His teammate Julian Alaphilippe retained the yellow jersey.

Formula 1

McLaren announce retention of Sainz and Norris

July 9, 2019 admin 0 Comments Carlos Sainz, F1, F1 News, Formula 1, Formula 1 2020, Formula 1 news, Lando Norris, McLaren

McLaren have announced that they will retain their driver pairing of Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris for the 2020 season.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019 Match Report Soccer

Tunisia dump Ghana out on penalties to reach AFCON quarters

July 8, 2019 admin 0 Comments Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2019, Africa Cup of Nations results, Ghana, Ghana v Tunisia, Rami Bedoui, Soccer, Soccer news, Taha Yassine Khenissi, Tunisia

Tunisia dumped Ghana out of the Africa Cup of Nations defeating the Black Stars 5-4 in a penalty shootout. Taha Yassine Khenissi had given Tunisia the lead but a late own goal from Rami Bedoui forced extra-time.

Cycling Tour de France

Julian Alaphilippe solos to stage 3 glory and yellow jersey – Tour de France

July 8, 2019 admin 0 Comments Cycling, Cycling grand tours, Cycling news, Deceuninck–Quick-Step, Julian Alaphilippe, Jumbo–Visma, Le Tour de France, Mike Teunissen, Team Deceunick-Quick-Step, Team Jumbo–Visma, Tour de, Tour de France, Tour de France news

Deceuninck–Quick-Step’s Julian Alaphilippe soloed to stage three glory at the Tour de France taking the yellow jersey from Jumbo–Visma’s Mike Teunissen in the process as Le Tour entered French soil.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019 Match Report Soccer

Zaha strikes as Ivory Coast see off Mali

July 8, 2019 admin 0 Comments Africa Cup of Nations, Africa Cup of Nations 2019, Africa Cup of Nations Last 16, Africa Cup of Nations results, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mali v Ivory Coast, Soccer, Soccer news, Wilfried Zaha

Wilfried Zaha scored the only goal of the game as the Ivory Coast saw off Mali to progress to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Les Éléphants will face Algeria for a spot in the semi-finals.