Bundesliga strugglers Gladbach appoint Blessin as manager
Sept 22 : Bundesliga basement side Borussia Moenchengladbach appointed Alexander Blessin as manager on Tuesday after they started the season with four straight league defeats.
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Holders Italy face South Korea in Davis Cup Final 8, Spain meet Austria
Sept 22 : Defending champions Italy will take on South Korea in the Davis Cup Final 8 in November while Spain play Austria, after the draw for the finale of the premier men's team competition was conducted on Tuesday.
FIFA's Infantino letter is ploy for re-election, says German FA chief
BERLIN, Sept 22 : A letter from FIFA President Gianni Infantino this week to all 211 members, offering to discuss reforms within world soccer's governing body, amid an ongoing crisis over his failed plan to sell a stake in the World Cup, is a mere ploy to get himself re-elected, Germany's Football Association (DFB) President Bernd Neuendorf said on Tuesday.
Thomas Tuchel rocked by five key withdrawals from England squad
Thomas Tuchel has been rocked by a host of withdrawals from his England squad, with Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Kobbie Mainoo, Marcus Rashford and Tino Livramento all out due to injury. Tuchel has called up James Garner and Morgan Gibbs‑White to boost his options for the upcoming Nations League fixtures.
Chess-CAS ruling on Russia a red line for FIDE, says presidential candidate Turlov
BENGALURU, Sept 21 : FIDE presidential candidate Timur Turlov said the world chess body must continue to abide by international sports rulings restricting Russian participation, while expressing hope that Russian federations will eventually meet the conditions required for a return to full competition.
Germany coach Klopp earns praise for split squad idea
BERLIN, Sept 21 : Germany coach Juergen Klopp's decision to have two different squads with a total of 44 players for his first four international matches in charge has earned praise as he starts his bid to restore their international reputation as a football powerhouse.
Evenepoel wins record fourth straight world time trial, Reusser retains women's title
Sept 20 : Belgian Remco Evenepoel secured a record fourth consecutive men’s individual time trial title at the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal on Sunday while Switzerland's Marlen Reusser defended her title on her 35th birthday.
Birthday girl Reusser retains world time trial title in Montreal
Sept 20 : Switzerland's Marlen Reusser retained her rainbow jersey in the women's elite individual time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal on Sunday, defending her title on her 35th birthday with a winning time of 50 minutes, 24.44 seconds.