Winning the League Cup would be a crucial addition to the final segment of a memoir with Liverpool, the soon-to-depart manager Juergen Klopp said before his side’s final match against Chelsea.Klopp has announced his decision to step down as Liverpool manager at the end of the season, citing dwindling energy levels. The 56-year-old, who is the only Liverpool manager…
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In an open conversation with Der Spiegel, Julian Naglesmann, who leads the German national football team, revealed the intricate backstory and poignant death of his father. He shared that his father had participated in secretive operations for Germany, which eventually led to him taking his life. Nagelsmann relayed to the German press with emphasis that,…
By Katie Falkingham Lora Fachie and pilot Corrine Hall won their second gold in as many days at the National Track Championships in Manchester. The two-time Paralympic champions defeated Sophie Unwin and Jenny Holl in the women’s Para B pursuit. It completed their double, having pipped world champions Unwin and Holl to gold in Friday’s…
Ireland moved closer to completing back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams with an unconvincing bonus-point win over a spirited Wales side in Dublin. Dan Sheehan’s opening try and a James Lowe score had the hosts 17-0 up after a dominant first-half display. Welsh hopes of a shock win were boosted when they were awarded a penalty…
Mercedes’ George Russell says Red Bull are “a step ahead of everyone” before the new Formula 1 season. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz set the pace on the second day of pre-season testing on Bahrain, from Red Bull‘s Sergio Perez and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton. Sainz beat the fastest time set by three-time world champion Max Verstappen on…
Guinness Six Nations 2024: Scotland v England Jamie Ritchie has “accepted the challenge” of losing the Scotland captaincy, says Gregor Townsend, after recalling the flanker for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup meeting with England. Wing Kyle Steyn also returns for the match at Murrayfield and full-back Blair Kinghorn makes his first appearance of this year’s Six Nations.…
Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso said he had “nothing new to say” amid speculation linking him with his former clubs Bayern Munich and Liverpool. Liverpool are searching for a manager after Jurgen Klopp announced he will leave them at the end of the season. Bayern and Xabi Alonso Thomas Tuchel have also decided to part ways when the current…
Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has come out of international football retirement for Euro 2024 hosts Germany. Kroos, 34, was part of the Germany team who won the World Cup in 2014. and has won 106 caps for Die Mannschaft. He retired in July 2021 but has now reversed the decision after talks with Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann. “I’ll…
Argentina forward Messi played in Robert Taylor for the first, with the midfielder’s first-half shot squeezing under visiting keeper Zac MacMath. Messi, 36, also had a hand in Miami’s late second goal scored by Diego Gomez. He linked up well with former Barcelona team-mate Luis Suarez, who registered an assist on his MLS debut. “Messi…
Sergio Perez has praised Red Bull’s bravery in being so aggressive with its new RB20 car following a dominant 2024 Formula 1 season. Red Bull was the last F1 team to unveil its 2024 challenger last week, with the design featuring several bold ideas – especially around the sidepod and engine cover area. The squad…