World Athletics Championships viewing guide: What to watch on the opening days
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Italy name Spalletti as new coach of national team
ROME :Luciano Spalletti will be the new head coach of Italy's national soccer team, the country's football federation said on Friday, replacing Roberto Mancini who resigned on Aug 13.
Serie A-winning Luciano Spalletti takes on Italy job
Luciano Spalletti has been announced as the new head coach of Italy, taking on the job following the resignation of Roberto Mancini.
Inter regret Lukaku's absence as season starts, says Inzaghi
Inter Milan are disappointed that striker Romelu Lukaku will not be part of their squad as the Serie A season begins this weekend, manager Simone Inzaghi said on Friday (Aug 18).
Swiatek powers by Vondrousova to reach Cincinnati semi-finals
Iga Swiatek overcame a tricky opening set before racing to a 7-6(3) 6-1 victory over Czech 10th seed Marketa Vondrousova on Friday in a clash between the last two Grand Slam winners to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals.
What is a heat dome? Warnings as high temperatures set to sweep across Europe next week
Europe faces another heatwave next week as forecasters warn that a 'heat dome' is set to bring near record high temperatures to the continent.
Swiatek survives Zheng scare to reach Cincinnati quarter-finals
Iga Swiatek used an outfit change to help her reset after a poor start and beat China's Zheng Qinwen 3-6 6-1 6-1 on Thursday (Aug 17) and set up a Cincinnati Open quarter-final clash with Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova.
Ireland v England: All you need to know
It's almost got lost in the flood, but there's actually a game of rugby to be played on Saturday.