Ice dancers Gilles, Poirier 'put best foot forward' to earn world bronze
Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured bronze at the world figure skating championships on Saturday in Saitama, Japan.
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Saturday sport: Ireland begin women's Six Nations campaign
Ireland begin their Women's Six Nations campaign today.
'We're preparing to win' - Ogbene sounds rallying cry
Chiedozie Ogbene threw any faux caution out the window and laid things out as plainly as possible for the Republic of Ireland ahead of Monday's clash with France: "If you're not confident there's no point in showing up."
Bayern Munich part ways with coach Nagelsmann, appoint Tuchel
MUNICH, Germany :Bayern Munich parted ways with coach Julian Nagelsmann on Friday and appointed former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel as his successor, with the German champions in second place in the Bundesliga.
I never let England down but not winning Euros would be failure – Harry Maguire
Harry Maguire insists he has proven himself time and again for England and believes it would be a “failure” not to win Euro 2024.
Captain Mbappe on target as stylish France thrash Netherlands
PARIS: New France captain Kylian Mbappe lived up to expectations with two goals in a 4-0 statement home win against the Netherlands as Les Bleus got their Euro 2024 Group B qualifying campaign started in ruthless fashion on Friday (Mar 24).
Drone Threat Hovers Over Paris Olympics
It may be a long way from any battlefield but the 2024 Paris Olympics is preparing for the threat of a drone attack with what one official calls "unrivalled" measures. Fear of a terror attack has haunted every Olympic host nation for half a century since Palestinian gunmen took members of the Israeli team hostage during the 1972 Olympics in Munich. The last terror act at an Olympics was in Atlanta in 1996 when a pipe bomb exploded as revellers enjoyed a rock concert. Two people were killed and more than 100 injured in the attack, for which a US extremist was jailed. But the use of civilian drones by armed and criminal groups in recent years poses a new and high-tech nightmare scenario for Olympic organisers.
Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France thrash Netherlands in Euro 2024 qualifying
France scored three times in the first 22 minutes en route to thrashing the Netherlands 4-0 in Paris to get their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign off to the perfect start.