Sources: Zidane rejected approach from USMNT
Zinedine Zidane rejected an approach from the U.S. Soccer Federation to take over as head coach of the U.S. men’s national team, sources have told ESPN. Zidane, via his agent Alain Migliaccio, was asked if he would be interested in succeeding Gregg Berhalter on the U.S. bench, to which the Frenchman politely declined. – Stream […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s first residence in Saudi Arabia grab eyeballs on social media
Cristiano Ronaldo completed a lucrative move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr last week in a deal that has been touted as historic moment for football in the middle east. #CristianoRonaldo Leaves hotel for check-up LOAD?NG Al Nassr pic.twitter.com/GiZZk0C7yY — miho (@7cree) January 3, 2023 “This is a signing that will not only inspire our […]
Shaw: Utd discipline wasn't right before Ten Hag
Luke Shaw said Erik ten Hag has stopped Manchester United players from “doing whatever they want” after the manager dropped striker Marcus Rashford for the 1-0 win at Wolves for oversleeping and being late to a team meeting. Rashford was named as a substitute at Molineux, with Ten Hag citing “internal discipline” as his reason […]
Long Read: To host big events or not?: Indian tennis’ perpetual dilemma
There are no Indian singles tennis players in the world’s top 200. In 2022, no Indian singles player featured in the main draw of a Grand Slam. The last men’s player to win an ATP singles event was Leander Paes in 1998, and the last women’s player was Sania Mirza in 2005. Against this backdrop […]
Liverpool beat Leicester after 2 Faes own goals
Liverpool came back from an early deficit to beat Leicester City 2-1 at Anfield on Friday courtesy of a quickfire pair of own goals from Foxes defender Wout Faes. Faes became just the fourth player in Premier League history to score two own goals in the same game with two defensive blunders in the space […]
Rafael Nadal loses in three sets to Norrie at United Cup
Rafael Nadal has ended an up-and-down 2022 with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 loss to Britain’s Cameron Norrie at the United Cup mixed teams tournament on Saturday. Nadal won the Australian Open and French Open to take his career Grand Slam singles total to a leading 22. But foot, rib and abdomen injuries meant he played […]
