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Trent Alexander-Arnold involved in minor car crash

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Liverpool and England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold was involved in a minor car crash on Friday morning. The car crash occurred during the due to the effects of Storm Babet which has seens parts of England endure severe flooding and damage caused by severe winds. Alexander-Arnold was involved in a minor collision with another car after pylon, which was felled by Storm Babet, had made a country road near Knutsford in Cheshire impassable. A spokesperson from the Cheshire Police told the press the details of the incident, confirming that no one involved was injured: "At 10.34am, we were called to reports of a road traffic collision involving a black Range Rover and a BMW. "An electricity pole had fallen into the road, causing the accident. Nobody was injured and everything was cleared by 1.05pm." TAA in action on Saturday / Jan Kruger/GettyImages LISTEN TO THE LATEST EPISODE OF 90MIN'S TALKING TRANSFERS PODCAST: MAN UTD'S TAKEOVER SAGA, EDDIE HOWE FOR ENGLAND,...

Bezzecchi ‘burnt my ass to save my arms’ in MotoGP practice crash days after surgery

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Bezzecchi, third in the championship, fractured his right collarbone in a crash while training at Valentino Rossi’s ranch last Saturday. The Italian underwent surgery on Sunday to have plates fitted to the collarbone and was cleared to race this weekend in Indonesia having only made it to Mandalika on Friday morning ahead of FP1. In the first session, Bezzecchi suffered a crash but was able to walk away from it unscathed just five days on from his collarbone operation, before going on to finish second practice third-fastest. “[Was I] scared, no,” Bezzecchi said of his FP1 tumble. “But as soon as I was sliding I burnt my ass to try to not hit my arms. “Fortunately, I went onto the gravel and it was ok, but it was a little bit after the crash when I was sliding.” Bezzecchi added that the pain he is in with his right arm, which he admitted was less than anticipated, is “worse” than what he experienced at Misano last month after injuring his hand in...