Ethiopia's Kemal Husen wins Dublin Marathon in record time
Ethiopia's Kemal Husen has been crowned men's champion of the Dublin Marathon.
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Uncertainty now for Springboks as winning era ends
PARIS : Following their World Cup triumph, South Africa face an uncertain future as they wait for a new coach to be appointed while many of the stalwarts within the squad are coming to the end of their test careers.
Kemal Husen and Sorome Negash ensure Ethiopian double in Dublin Marathon
Kemal Husen of Ethiopia stormed to victory in the Irish Life Dublin Marathon in a new course record, while compatriot Sorome Negash landed the women's event.
Fittingly fraught finale for fantastic World Cup
PARIS : The 2023 World Cup began amid a hail of criticism for its skewed draw but, unfair as it might have appeared, that produced the greatest weekend of rugby in the tournament's history and then only the second final between the sport's two superpowers.
New Zealand's Foster era ends with a close one that got away
PARIS : New Zealand arrived at the Rugby World Cup in the unusual position of not being favourites but came within a whisker of claiming a fourth title and sending coach Ian Foster out an unlikely winner.
Sporting expansionism is a worldwide problem - tournaments are out of control
As is so often the case, FIFA led the way. Back in 2017 when football's world governing body decided to increase the number of teams competing at the World Cup from 32 to 48, its president Gianni Infantino found it easy to justify the seismic change.
Louise Quinn wants defensive solidity to liberate attack
Louise Quinn believes defensive solidity is key to the Republic of Ireland successfully adopting a more expansive approach as the Girls in Green eye promotion to the top tier of the UEFA Nations League.
Chris Wakelin shocks Jack Lisoswki to reach Northern Ireland Open final
Chris Wakelin reached only his second ranking event final with a 6-1 victory over Jack Lisoswki in the Northern Ireland Open.