[ad_1] Liverpool’s new manager Arne Slot said he will not rip up the foundations laid by Juergen Klopp and will instead build upon his predecessor’s work. Slot was appointed as manager last month to replace Klopp, who left the club after more than eight successful years in charge. In an interview published on the club’s […]
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Switzerland’s Shaqiri lives and breathes big moments – Yakin
[ad_1] COLOGNE, Germany : Switzerland manager Murat Yakin recently called Xherdan Shaqiri a special player for special moments, and the Chicago Fire winger proved him right in their 1-1 draw with Scotland at Euro 2024 on Wednesday. Shaqiri scored the equaliser with a brilliant strike, charging towards the area to intercept a poor Scottish pass […]
Ledecky continues domination of 1,500m freestyle at US trials
[ad_1] Katie Ledecky cruised to another dominating win in her signature event, the 1,500m freestyle, at the U.S. Olympic trials in Indianapolis on Wednesday, while teenager Thomas Heilman became the youngest American man to make the squad in 24 years. After already secured her place at a fourth Games by winning the 200m and 400m […]
Australia skipper Marsh says he’s ready to bowl at T20 World Cup
[ad_1] Australia captain Mitchell Marsh says he is ready to bowl in the Super Eight phase of the T20 World Cup after a gradual recovery from a hamstring strain. The all-rounder has been restricted to batting at the tournament, which is being co-hosted by the United States and West Indies, and his bowling has not […]
Scotland dig deep to stay alive with Switzerland draw
[ad_1] COLOGNE, Germany : Scotland kept alive hopes of reaching the knockout stages of a major tournament for the first time by holding Switzerland to a gripping 1-1 draw at Euro 2024 on Wednesday thanks to an early goal from Scott McTominay. Out to rescue their battered pride after a miserable 5-1 drubbing by hosts […]
Monahan says McIlroy break ‘exactly’ what he should do
[ad_1] Rory McIlroy may be one of golf’s biggest draws but he is doing the right thing by taking some time away from the game following his stunning collapse at the U.S. Open, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said on Wednesday. McIlroy threw away a chance to end a decade-long search for his fifth major […]
Women’s Super League generates record revenue on back of England’s success
[ad_1] Women’s Super League (WSL) clubs generated 48 million pounds ($61 million) in aggregate revenue in the 2022-23 season, a rise of 50 per cent on the previous campaign, Deloitte said in its Annual Review of Football Finance published on Thursday. The aggregate revenue in the WSL has been steadily increasing every year and the […]
Canada boss Marsch urges fearless approach against Messi’s Argentina
[ad_1] Canada coach Jesse Marsch said he wants his side to be fearless when they take on Lionel Messi’s Argentina in their Copa America opener on Thursday. The former RB Leipzig and Leeds United coach acknowledged, however, that Canada may struggle to limit the impact of eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi, who is expected to […]
Spain ready ‘to get muddy’ in Euro battle with Italy, says de la Fuente
[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany : Defending champions Italy may have won their Euro 2024 opener against Albania with an unexpectedly attacking style of football, but Spain – their opponents on Thursday – are unfazed, says manager Luis de la Fuente. He made it clear his side are not preparing to face a finesse squad, however, and […]
Germany cruise into Euro knockout stage with 2-0 win over Hungary
[ad_1] STUTTGART, Germany : Ilkay Gundogan set up a goal for Jamal Musiala and then scored himself to give Germany a comfortable 2-0 win over Hungary in Group A on Wednesday that made the host nation the first side to qualify for the knockout stage at Euro 2024. With two wins out of two, the […]