WATCH: Leverkusen lessons from Bayer 04's Irish guide
When Xabi Alonso was appointed Bayer Leverkusen head coach back in October 2022, no one would have imagined what the next 18 months or so had in store.
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Tadej Pogacar powers to fifth stage win for UAE Team Emirates at Giro d'Italia
The Tadej Pogacar machine shows no signs of slowing down at the Giro d'Italia with the UAE Team Emirates rider sealing a fifth stage win on Tuesday.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Regain No.1 Spot In BWF Rankings After Thaliand Open Win
The star Indian men's badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have regained their top spot in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) Rankings following their Thailand Open title win last week. Asian Games gold medallist pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy emerged triumphant in the men's doubles title at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton on Sunday. They defeated China's Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi in straight sets to bag another title in their trophy cabinet. Now, they have two Thailand Open titles, having won their first back in 2019.
Canada Basketball extends deal of women's head coach Victor Lapeña before pre-Olympic camp
Canada Basketball has signed senior women's coach Victor Lapeña to a contract extension through the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup, the organization announced Tuesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo Poised For Euro Record As Portugal Name Squad
Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to set a Euro record after he was named in Portugal's 26-man 2024 squad, unveiled on Tuesday by coach Roberto Martinez. The 39-year-old, five-time Ballon d'Or winner will be appearing in his 11th major international tournament. He played his first at Euro 2004 and will be making a record sixth appearance at the men's continental championship. He collected a winner's medal in France in 2016, even though he went off injured after 25 minutes in the final. Ronaldo, who plays his club football for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, already holds the men's world record for caps (206) and international goals (128). He again proved indispensable as Portugal won all 10 of their qualifying games, scoring 36 goals and conceding two.
Novak Djokovic Backs Rafael Nadal For French Open Title
Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said Rafael Nadal was his favourite to win the French Open, despite the record 14-time champion struggling for fitness in the twilight of his career. World number one Djokovic is tuning up at the Geneva Open this week before the second Grand Slam of the year begins in Paris. He said if Nadal was in the French Open draw, he could not be ruled out, despite his injury problems and growing competition from a younger generation. "This year is more open," French Open defending champion Djokovic told reporters at the Parc des Eaux-Vives grounds in Geneva. "Casper Ruud is surely one of the five players who are candidates to win. You have Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev, Stefanos Tsitsipas -- all the players who won a major tournament on this surface this year.
Henry Longfellow still in 2,000 Guineas, but Royal Ascot assignment more likely
Henry Longfellow remains more likely to wait for Royal Ascot despite standing his ground among 11 contenders for the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
Dustin Poirier's title bout at UFC 302 'could be' his last fight: ‘This is my shot, I won’t get another one’
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