Union breeze past Ajax 3-1 on glorious European night
BERLIN : Union Berlin cruised past Ajax Amsterdam 3-1 on Thursday to book a spot in the Europa League round of 16 with the club's biggest European victory to date.
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Leipzig and Eintracht clash with top four spot in sight
BERLIN : Streaks are made to be broken but for RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt, who meet in the Bundesliga on Saturday, it will be all about starting new ones as they bid for a top-four spot.
Nagelsmann fined for outburst against ref, avoids suspension
FRANKFURT, Germany: Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann was fined 50,000 euros ($53,200) on Wednesday but avoided suspension for his outburst against match officials after the Bundesliga leader’s 3-2 loss at Borussia Mönchengladbach. The German soccer federation issued the fine for what it called Nagelsmann’s “unsportsmanlike comments” to referee Tobias Welz and officials in their locker room after Saturday’s game.
Cheslin Kolbe: Boks in Six Nations would be 'massive, amazing'
World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe says it would be "amazing" if the Springboks were to join the Six Nations in future.
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.
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.