Tom Parsons is a sports reporter for express.co.uk. He graduated from the University of Brighton with a degree in sports journalism and has more than a decade of experience in sports writing. Tom joined express.co.uk in the summer of 2021.
Chelsea are set to welcome Tottenham to Stamford Bridge on Sunday (4.30pm) as Thomas Tuchel’s side go in search of another three points following their opening day Premier League victory over Everton last weekend. The Blues beat the Toffees 1-0 courtesy of a Jorginho penalty nine minutes into stoppage time at the end of the […]
Manchester United could miss out on signing Cody Gakpo this summer as PSV have reportedly put a block on his sale. The winger had been tipped for a £50million summer move to the Premier League but could now be set to stay put in the Netherlands. United are desperate for reinforcements this summer after flattering […]
Liverpool are not interested in signing Sporting ace Matheus Nunes despite rumours of a £42million bid, according to reports. The midfielder has been tipped to make a mega-money move to the Premier League this summer following a stellar campaign in Portugal. The Reds were dealt a huge blow at the weekend as their influential midfielder […]
Serena Williams broke down in tears as she bid an emotional goodbye to Toronto after crashing out of the Canadian Open on Wednesday. The legendary tennis player revealed earlier this week that she is set to retire from the sport nearly 25 years after playing her first Grand Slam event. Williams took to the court […]
Chelsea are reportedly confident that they can hijack Manchester United’s pursuit of Barcelona ace Frenkie de Jong and are hopeful of agreeing a transfer fee to sign him. De Jong has been heavily linked with a mega-money move to the Premier League this summer and his future could be decided in the next 24 hours. […]
Former BBC presenter Des Lynam has explained his fury after the corporation decided to scrap the reading of the classified football results. The results had previously been read at 5pm on a Saturday for eight decades as part of BBC Radio 5 Live’s Sports Report. “It seems cheap,” the 79-year-old said. “It has been going […]
Nick Kyrgios has admitted he needed treatment as his “body was sore” following his Citi Open quarter-final victory over Frances Tiafoe on Friday. The Australian went on to book his place in Sunday’s final after seeing off Mikael Ymer in the last four on Saturday. Kyrgios had to come from a set down to get […]
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal could be set to miss this year’s US Open, which is due to get underway later this month. Djokovic’s refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccination means he is currently unable to enter the United States, while Nadal is struggling with injury and hasn’t played since pulling out of this summer’s […]
Emma Raducanu has suffered the same fate as Nick Kyrgios and Andy Murray ahead of the US Open after she was handed a tough draw at the Canadian Open. Raducanu announced herself on the world tennis stage 11 months ago when she won the US Open at the age of only 18. Raducanu will be […]
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has called out his players and questioned their attitude in the first half of their opening match of the season after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Premier League new boys Fulham on Saturday. The Reds had to come from behind on two occasions to salvage a point after […]