Ian Baraclough confirmed as new Northern Ireland manager

Ian Baraclough previously managed the Northern Ireland U21s Ian Baraclough has been appointed as the new manager of Northern Ireland. The former Motherwell and Scunthorpe manager steps up from his role as U21 boss to succeed former head coach Michael O’Neill. Baraclough becomes only the second Englishman to take charge of Northern Ireland, but the … Continue reading Ian Baraclough confirmed as new Northern Ireland manager Continue Reading →

Brendon Todd two ahead of Dustin Johnson at Travelers Championship

Brendon Todd carded the lowest round of his PGA Tour career to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Travelers Championship. The world No 58 – already a two-time winner this season – made nine birdies in a bogey-free 61 at TPC River Highlands to get to 18 under, with Dustin Johnson … Continue reading Brendon Todd two ahead of Dustin Johnson at Travelers Championship Continue Reading →

George Skivington named Gloucester head coach: London Irish ‘considering options’ after departure of forwards coach

London Irish say George Skivington is under contract until 2021 London Irish say they received no approach from Gloucester to speak to their forwards coach George Skivington and are considering their options. Gloucester announced the appointment of Exiles forwards coach Skivington as their new head coach earlier on Saturday, with the 37-year-old due to begin … Continue reading George Skivington named Gloucester head coach: London Irish ‘considering options’ after departure of forwards coach Continue Reading →

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says time has come for Man Utd to win trophies

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United’s progress to the FA Cup semi-finals is crucial for developing his squad’s winning mentality. United had to dig deep against the Premier League’s bottom side as Odion Ighalo’s fifth goal in four starts for the club was cancelled out by Todd Cantwell’s strike from distance. Timm Klose was sent … Continue reading Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says time has come for Man Utd to win trophies Continue Reading →

Deontay Wilder believes he has the beating of Tyson Fury in third fight, says Frank Warren

    Deontay Wilder has the opportunity to “prove everybody wrong” in a trilogy fight against Tyson Fury but the new champion’s promoter Frank Warren says “I don’t believe he will”. Wilder is contracted to a third WBC heavyweight championship fight against Fury, who won their second meeting comprehensively.           Andy … Continue reading Deontay Wilder believes he has the beating of Tyson Fury in third fight, says Frank Warren Continue Reading →

Man City vs Liverpool: Pep Guardiola confirms guard of honour for champions

Pep Guardiola says Liverpool deserve their guard of honour from Man City Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will form a guard of honour for new Premier League champions Liverpool when the sides meet on Thursday. Liverpool took the Premier League crown City have worn for the last two years when they ended their own 30-year … Continue reading Man City vs Liverpool: Pep Guardiola confirms guard of honour for champions Continue Reading →

Christian Pulisic: Frank Lampard challenges Chelsea winger to reach Raheem Sterling and Mo Salah level

Christian Pulisic has been challenged by Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard to produce the level of output to rival players like Raheem Sterling, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. The 21-year-old has made a big impact since the season resumed, scoring in Chelsea’s wins against Aston Villa and Manchester City. The USA international is Chelsea’s second … Continue reading Christian Pulisic: Frank Lampard challenges Chelsea winger to reach Raheem Sterling and Mo Salah level Continue Reading →

George Skivington named Gloucester head coach: London Irish ‘considering options’ after departure of forwards coach

London Irish say George Skivington is under contract until 2021 London Irish say they received no approach from Gloucester to speak to their forwards coach George Skivington and are considering their options. Gloucester announced the appointment of Exiles forwards coach Skivington as their new head coach earlier on Saturday, with the 37-year-old due to begin … Continue reading George Skivington named Gloucester head coach: London Irish ‘considering options’ after departure of forwards coach Continue Reading →

Thomas Beattie: Football distracted me from accepting I’m gay

Thomas Beattie’s football journey took him from his hometown of Goole in East Yorkshire to Singapore, where he still lives Thomas Beattie made an extraordinary decision in men’s football a few days ago, generating headlines around the world. However, by sharing publicly that he’s gay, Beattie – who rose through the Academy ranks at Hull … Continue reading Thomas Beattie: Football distracted me from accepting I’m gay Continue Reading →

Sean Dyche: Burnley will look to Europe to bolster squad

Burnley boss Sean Dyche says the club will be adopting a different approach in the transfer market this summer Sean Dyche says Burnley will look to the European transfer market to bolster a depleted squad this summer.         Burnley have long relied on the English market, with their last overseas import being … Continue reading Sean Dyche: Burnley will look to Europe to bolster squad Continue Reading →