Category: Sports

Carlo Ancelotti Leaves Everton Returns To Real Madrid

Carlo Ancelotti has left Everton to become head coach of Real Madrid for a second time. The 61-year-old, who managed Real Madrid for two years between 2013 and 2015, has left Everton after 18 months in charge at Goodison Park. He succeeds Zinedine Zidane at Real and the move leaves Everton searching for a sixth […]

Sympathy For Osaka In Japan Over French Open Withdrawal

Japanese fans and public figures rallied in support of tennis star Naomi Osaka on Tuesday, offering sympathy after she withdrew from the French Open and opened up about her battles with depression. The four-time Grand Slam winner’s career is followed closely in Japan and the controversy in Paris, which followed her refusal to attend press […]

Champions League: Tuchel’s Masterclass Leaves Guardiola In Despair

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was at pains to stress this Champions League final was about so much more than his tactical and personal battle with Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola – and yet the story of this showpiece will have both cast as its central characters. Tuchel, a loser with Paris St-Germain against Bayern Munich in […]

Champions League Final: Havertz, Kante Key In Chelsea Victory Against Man City

Every Manchester City fan I spoke to outside the ground in Porto after their defeat in the Champions League final asked me the same thing – ‘why didn’t he play Fernandinho?’ But I can see why City boss Pep Guardiola left his captain out, and I can understand why Rodri didn’t start either. Pep has […]

Hansi Flick To Replace Joachim Löw As Germany’s Head Coach After Euro

Germany has announced that Hansi Flick will replace Joachim Low as head coach after this summer’s European Championships. Flick, who will, in turn, be replaced by Julian Nagelsmann at Bayern Munich, was one of Low’s assistants during their victorious World Cup campaign in 2014. Flick became Bayern’s boss in November 2019 and won two Bundesliga […]

Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury Might Not Happen Until 2023, Steve Bunce Fears

The world heavyweight title showdown between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury might not happen until at least 2023, fears BBC Radio 5 Live’s boxing expert Steve Bunce. The all-British fight had looked set to take place in Saudi Arabia in August. But it fell through when Deontay Wilder’s team won an arbitration hearing stating the […]

We Are Lucky To Make It Into The Champions League Spot – Tuchel

“We are lucky that Tottenham did the job for us and finished the job for us today. As I said, we came to win and to put any doubts to the side but it was not possible,” Tuchel said. “We are in the position, we are in it, that it was possible to end in […]

Amid Man City Interest, Kane Says De Bruyne Is ‘a Striker’s Dream’

Harry Kane has said he wants to stay in the Premier League and has encouraged interest from Manchester City by naming “striker’s dream” Kevin De Bruyne as the player he would most like to play in front of. City are thought to be at the front of the queue if Kane leaves Tottenham this summer, […]