South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber to join Leinster
Leinster have confirmed the appointment of Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber to their coaching team, following the conclusion of the Rugby World Cup in France.
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Manchester United 'learn' Rasmus Hojlund pricetag and more transfer rumours
Manchester United will reportedly have to bid more than £62million to sign Atalanta centre-forward Rasmus Hojlund during the summer transfer window.
Rafael Nadal 'will be ready' for French Open and 'no doubt' Novak Djokovic will perform - Patrick Mouratoglou
Serena Williams' former coach Patrick Mouratoglou thinks Rafael Nadal «will be ready» for the French Open in May. Nadal announced on Friday that he would not be competing at this month's Barcelona Open as he continues to recover from a leg injury he picked up at the Australian Open in January. Ad It means the 22-time Grand Slam winner faces a race against time to be fit for the French Open which gets underway on May 28.
Sjoerd Bax: Cobbled classics highlight of season so far for UAE Team Emirates
Joining UAE Team Emirates has felt like a long time coming. The journey sort of started two years ago when the team started following me on the back of a strong season in the continental ranks. I was fit and performing really well, but the problem was that I had just signed for another team! That put the brakes on my transfer to UAE Team Emirates for another year, but boy am I glad to be here now.
Ukraine bans its national teams from competing with Russians and Belarusians
Ukraine has banned its national sports teams from competing in Olympic, non-Olympic and Paralympic events that include competitors from Russia and Belarus, the sports ministry said in a decree published on Friday.
New organisation World Boxing hopes to save sport’s Olympic status
Founding members of new organisation World Boxing have insisted it is time for change and pledged to do everything they can to keep the sport part of the Olympic Games.
‘Jaw-dropping’ circus and cabaret show to take residence on the roof of Mayfield Depot this summer
A ‘jaw-dropping’ circus and cabaret show will take place on the roof of Mayfield Depot for six weeks this summer. The worldwide touring La Clique, which has performed shows from Paris to New York, will take up residence for the first time in the north from May 25.
New organisation, World Boxing, established to challenge IBA
A new international governing body has been established in amateur boxing in response to ongoing issues within the International Boxing Association (IBA).