Napoli manager apologises to Man City boss Pep Guardiola after 'grumpy' comment
Napoli boss Luciano Spalletti has addressed his thoughts on Pep Guardiola after the Manchester City boss said he was fearful of making the Italian “grumpy”.
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Italy submit bid to host Euro 2032
Italy has formally submitted a bid to host the 2032 European Championship to European soccer's governing body UEFA, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said on Wednesday.
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Is cash key to Leinster's success? Plus URC previews
Neil Treacy, Bernard Jackman and Eddie O'Sullivan recap the big stories in the week of rugby.
Zverev beats Bautista Agut to advance into third round in Monte Carlo
Alexander Zverev continued to rebuild his confidence on clay with a 6-4 6-4 victory against Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday.
Former England wing Chris Ashton to retire from rugby at the end of the season
Former England wing Chris Ashton will retire at the end of the season, his club Leicester have announced.
Want to get paid to move to Spain or Italy? Here are all the towns in need of new residents
European towns with dwindling populations are offering generous cash incentives to new residents.
Turkiye only rival to UK and Ireland Euro 2028 bid
PARIS: Turkiye is the only rival to the UK and Ireland candidacy to host the 2028 European Championship, UEFA announced on Wednesday after receiving final bids from interested countries.European football’s governing body said that Turkiye would go up against the joint bid from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland to host Euro 2028 and that Turkiye is also a candidate to host Euro 2032.Italy is the only other bidder for the hosting rights to the 2032 tournament.“In the forthcoming months, the UEFA administration will evaluate each of the bids, with the UEFA Executive Committee to vote on who has won the right to host both editions in October,” the body said in a statement.The British and Irish joint bid for Euro 2028 is the favorite after the countries abandoned plans to run for the 2030 World Cup.Wembley, the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Newcastle’s St.
Andy Murray 'demoralising' Monte Carlo defeat - what it means: No French Open? No Wimbledon seeding?
Andy Murray’s clay season got off to the worst possible start – and the impacts of his first-round defeat to Alex de Minaur in Monte Carlo could be wide ranging and significant. Murray said his performance against De Minaur was one of the worst of his career as he produced 26 unforced errors and failed to earn a single break point in a 6-1 6-3 loss. Ad It marked a swift end to Murray’s first appearance in Monte Carlo since 2017, and raises questions about the rest of his clay season and beyond.