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Janis Timma, former NBA prospect, dead at 32
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Pietie Norval, a former Olympic silver medallist, named SA's new Davis Cup captain
Former Olympic silver medallist Pietie Norval has been appointed as South Africa's new Davis Cup tennis captain.
Only seven countries in the world breathe safe air. Three of them are in Europe
Only seven countries in the world met safe air pollution levels in 2023, according to a report by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir.
Ketika Pintu Timnas Inggris Terbuka Lagi untuk Ben White
Kedatangan Thomas Tuchel bisa membawa berkah untuk bek Arsenal Ben White. Setelah lama terpinggirkan, White berpeluang mengenakan seragam Tim Tiga Singa lagi.
Harry Kane To Remain England's Captain, Confirms Thomas Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel, England's manager confirmed that Harry Kane would continue as country's captain, putting to rest any speculation about leadership changes under his reign. The Bayern Munich striker, who has been a cornerstone of England's recent successes, has retained Tuchel's trust. The German tactician, who was unveiled as Gareth Southgate's successor in October, addressed the media on Friday following the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying draw. England will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia, and Andorra in Group K, with their campaign starting in March.
Kane to remain England captain, all players have clean slate under Tuchel
Harry Kane will remain England captain when Thomas Tuchel takes charge in January, the German said on Friday, signalling that all the players can count on a clean slate when the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign starts under his management.
Thomas Tuchel to sound out Gareth Southgate before World Cup qualifiers
New England head coach Thomas Tuchel intends to sound out “gentleman” Gareth Southgate and immediate predecessor Lee Carsley ahead of kicking off the qualification campaign for the 2026 World Cup.