Jurgen Klopp hails departing quartet with special praise for Milner and Firmino
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has paid tribute to the departing quartet of James Milner, Roberto Firmino, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita.
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Justin Tipuric calls time on Wales career months out from World Cup
Wales flanker Justin Tipuric has announced his retirement from international rugby with immediate effect months before the World Cup in France, a blow to coach Warren Gatland's plans to revive his side's fortunes.
Bellingham blow for Bundesliga title-chasers Dortmund
MUNICH, Germany: Jude Bellingham is injured and unlikely to figure for Borussia Dortmund this weekend in a blow to the club’s battle with Bayern Munich for the Bundesliga title. Dortmund, one point behind the perennial champions with two games to play, travel to Augsburg on Sunday, with Bayern hosting Freiburg 24 hours earlier.
Marquinhos extends PSG contract to 2028
PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain captain and Brazil defender Marquinhos has extended his contract until 2028, the club announced Friday. “The 29-year-old Brazilian defender and the Red and Blue will continue their adventure together until June 30, 2028,” Qatari-owned PSG said Friday in a statement. Marquinhos joined the club from Roma in 2013 when he was just 19.
James Lowe passed fit as Leinster make 12 changes for Champions Cup final
James Lowe has been passed fit to start for Leinster in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle at the Aviva Stadium (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player).
John Cleese shares rejection letter for 'dire' Fawlty Towers branding it a ‘disaster'
John Cleese has stunned fans with his latest post on Instagram. The star shared a letter about Fawlty Towers, dated May 29th 1974, from Iain Main, who was the Light Entertainment Comedy Script Editor for the BBC. The note, which is quite scathing, was sent it to his superior the head of comedy and light entertainment.
Power and privilege ebb away from Britain as cricket experiences global shifts
Last week, I watched a match at Arundel Castle’s cricket ground in West Sussex, England. The castle was founded in 1067 and a park was formed around it in the early 19th century. In 1897, the first recorded match took place on a newly completed cricket ground. This was instigated by the 15th duke of Norfolk, whose family seat is Arundel Castle.
Italy travel warning: Everything you need to know as ‘apocalyptic’ floods kill 13 people
People are being advised to limit their travels in northern Italy, following devastating floods which have killed at least 13 people and forced thousands to flee their homes.