Zinedine Zidane is returning to coach Real Madrid, the club he led to three straight Champions League titles. Madrid said Monday the former France great has accepted an offer to replace Santiago Solari, signing a contract until June 2022. The coaching change comes less than a week after two losses to Barcelona and another to […]
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The teenager was wrestling in a high school competition and was forced to cut his hair before the match. A New Jersey high school referee was suspended after a video showed a black wrestler being forced to have his hair cut before a bout after being told he would have to forfeit the match if he refused, according to state athletic officials Saturday. The […]
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Ozil may feature against Burnley this weekend despite mounting speculation over his future Mesut Ozil will be recalled to Arsenal’s matchday squad for the visit of Burnley tomorrow. Ozil, Arsenal’s highest-paid player, was dropped from the squad for the 2-0 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur in Wednesday night’s Carabao Cup quarter-final. Unai Emery insisted the player had been dropped due to “tactical reasons” and not […]
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Rrecord 3.572 billion people watched the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia on TV or on digital platforms, FIFA said on Friday. France’s 4-2 victory in the final, which gave them their second World Cup title following their triumph in 1998, was the most watched game of the competition. It was seen live by a […]
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Boxer Amir Khan has taken a somewhat bizarre route on his latest barrage of insults to fellow Brit Kell Brook, telling the Sheffield native to open up about rumors of him being gay. It seems inevitable that Khan and Brook will meet inside the squared circle before long, and in advance of the match-up between […]
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Alastair Cook has announced he will retire from international cricket following the completion of England’s Test series against India at the Oval next week.The 33-year-old departs as one of his country’s most decorated players. He is England’s all-time leading run scorer in Test cricket, and captained the side more times than any other player.Cook admitted […]
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Sports Minister Tokozile Xasa was responding to a question in the National Assembly on Wednesday on what the government was doing for Semenya following the IAAF new female classification rule. CAPE TOWN – Sports Minister Tokozile Xasa has pledged government’s support for double Olympic champion Caster Semenya. Xasa was responding to a question in the National […]
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Real Madrid midfielder wins ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah Luka Modric has been named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year ahead of former Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah. The midfielder picks up the award after guiding Real Madrid to a third straight Champions League title and inspiring Croatia […]
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Defending champions Man City travel to Oxford Utd, Man Utd face Derby; Arsenal play Brentford Liverpool have been drawn at home against Chelsea in the pick of the Carabao Cup third round ties. All ties will be played on the week commencing September 24, with Liverpool and Chelsea’s meeting coming days before their Premier League […]
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