Foster says it's 'highly unlikely' he'll stay on as All Blacks coach in 2024
All Blacks coach Ian Foster admitted on Wednesday it was "highly unlikely" that he would be in charge next year, as speculation grows in New Zealand about his future.
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EFL Cup: Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has 'no doubts' Loris Karius will handle occasion against Manchester United
Newcastle goalkeeper Loris Karius has the full support and faith of his manager Eddie Howe as the North East side prepare for the EFL Cup final in the absence of Nick Pope. Pope was sent off in the 2-0 defeat to Liverpool, ruling him out of this Sunday’s game against Manchester United, as Newcastle bid to end a 68-year wait for a trophy. Ad Second-choice keeper Martin Dubravka is cup-tied having already played in the competition for Manchester United earlier in the campaign, while third-in-line Karl Darlow is on loan at Hull.
LIVE: Future of Oldham Coliseum discussed at public meeting - latest updates
The future of Oldham Coliseum will be discussed at a public meeting this evening (Tuesday February 21).
Dan Sheehan defends Ross Byrne over ‘harsh’ media coverage
Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan believes the media have been “harsh” in their judgement of fly-half Ross Byrne as his Leinster team-mate prepares for a first start in the Guinness Six Nations.
RB Leipzig vs Man City prediction and odds ahead of Champions League tie
Manchester City travel to Germany as European football returns on the agenda as Pep Guardiola's side face RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena as Marco Rose looks to make the most of the home advantage in the first-leg. The visitors will be looking to maintain Guardiola's impressive win record achieving 63% - higher than any manager to have taken charge of 50 or more Champions League matches.
SA Rugby under fire: Israel Rugby Union demands answers over Tel Aviv snub
The Israeli Rugby Union (IRU) is demanding that SA Rugby provide more details around its decision to uninvite Tel Aviv Heat from this coming season's Mzansi Challenge tournament.
'No New Talks' On Jude Bellingham Extension, Says Dortmund's Sebastian Kehl
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl said on Monday he hopes midfielder Jude Bellingham will stay with the side but confirmed there have been no extension talks with the teenager. Speaking with German tabloid Bild, Kehl revealed Dortmund had not yet received any requests for the English midfielder. "Jude feels very, very comfortable at Borussia Dortmund. But there are no new talks, let alone any requests for him.
Major League Soccer opens 28th season on Saturday, buildup to 2026 World Cup starts now
NEW YORK: The push toward the World Cup in 2026 begins now for Major League Soccer.