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Hamilton blames debris for dramatic puncture

Aug 03, 2020

Lewis Hamilton is blaming debris for his tyre failure on the last lap of the British F1 GP. 

The Mercedes driver feels it may have come from the Alfa Romeo of Kimi Raikkonen, who lost a portion of his front wing shortly before the puncture. 

The Mercedes driver's front-left tyre blew out in the final lap of the race, but he still managed to limp across the chequered on 3 wheels to win the race. 

Tyre-supplier Pirelli is is looking into what happened.

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Malaysia's badmionton team will face fierce rivals Indonesia in the group stages of the Thomas and Uber Cups, in Denmark this October. 

For the Thomas Cup, the men's squad were drawn in Group A, alongside Indonesia, Netherlands and England.

As for the Uber Cup, the women's team will face Indonesia, Australia and 2010 champions South Korea.

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is reporteldy confident that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang WILL sign a new contract. 

This, after the Gunners won the FA Cup at the weekend, with Aubameyang scoring twice. 

The Gabon international is being offered a new contract which is worth some 250,000 pounds per week.

Aubameyang has scored 70 goals from 109 appearances, since arriving from Borussia Dortmund in January 2018.