[ad_1] PARIS : Borussia Dortmund’s 2-0 aggregate win over Paris St Germain on Tuesday that sent them to the Champions League final made amends for last season’s disappointing Bundesliga finale, coach Edin Terzic said. Dortmund showed great composure to reach their third Champions League final and first since 2013 after Mats Hummels’ second-half goal earned […]
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Hummels on target as Dortmund knock PSG out to reach final
[ad_1] PARIS : Borussia Dortmund reached their third Champions League final after Mats Hummels’ second-half goal earned a 1-0 victory at Paris St Germain for a 2-0 aggregate win on Tuesday. Hummels headed home from a corner five minutes into the second half to send the Germans, who won the title in 1997, into their […]
Bayern boss Tuchel tells players to find their inner child at Bernabeu
[ad_1] MADRID : Playing against Real Madrid in a Champions League semi-final is what many of Bayern Munich’s players would have grown up dreaming about and manager Thomas Tuchel wants his side to rediscover their inner child at the Bernabeu on Wednesday. After last week’s 2-2 draw in Germany, Bayern will have to beat Real […]
Red Bull have taken 220 staff from Mercedes, says Horner
[ad_1] Red Bull boss Christian Horner has responded to claims staff were increasingly looking to leave his team by saying the Formula One champions have so far taken 220 from rivals Mercedes. Dominant Red Bull have been unsettled by allegations against Horner of misconduct towards a female employee, which the boss has denied and been […]
Miami GP sets F1 record for a live US television audience
[ad_1] Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix drew Formula One’s biggest live U.S. television audience with an average 3.1 million viewers watching the race on ABC and a peak of 3.6 million, according to broadcaster ESPN. The sixth round of the season gave McLaren’s Lando Norris an emotional first win in Formula One with Red Bull’s triple […]
Blues remove interim tag from coach Drew Bannister
[ad_1] The St. Louis Blues removed the interim tag from coach Drew Bannister and signed him to a two-year contract on Tuesday. Bannister, 50, took over behind the bench on Dec. 14 after Craig Berube was fired following a 13-14-1 start. The Blues went 30-19-5 under Bannister’s leadership but missed the playoffs for a second […]
Chelsea’s Silva will return to hometown club Fluminese in the summer
[ad_1] Chelsea centre back Thiago Silva will return to his hometown club Fluminese in the close season, the Brazilian Serie A side said on Tuesday. Silva, who announced last month that he would leave Chelsea after a four-year stay at the club, began his youth career at Rio de Janeiro-based Fluminese in 1998. He returned […]
Ancelotti demands pace and intensity from Real Madrid against Bayern
[ad_1] MADRID : Manager Carlo Ancelotti urged Real Madrid to play with more pace and intensity if they want to keep alive their hopes of securing the LaLiga-European Cup double by beating Bayern Munich in the return leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday. Real wrapped up the LaLiga title over the weekend with […]
Vingegaard back on bike outside, hopeful for Tour defence
[ad_1] Denmark’s twice Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard is back riding outside for the first time since his crash last month, and is hopeful of defending his title, the Team Visma-Lease a Bike rider said on Tuesday. Vingegaard won the last two editions of the Tour de France, but his participation was in doubt […]
Forest’s four-point deduction upheld – Premier League
[ad_1] :Nottingham Forest were unsuccessful in their appeal to overturn a four-point deduction in relation to their breach of the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules (PSR) in the 2022-23 season, the league said on Tuesday. Forest lodged the appeal after the deduction in March left them in danger of relegation. They are now 17th […]