Landmark US pay deal may inspire sponsors too
NEW YORK : After reaching a landmark agreement for equal pay, sponsor dollars could be the next major boost for the United States' four-times World Cup champion women's team.
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French heading towards Roland Garros fiasco
PARIS : Richard Gasquet's own expectations of shining at Roland Garros are so low that he has already lined up a job as a pundit for French TV at this year's claycourt major, where the local hopefuls are geared up for another dire collective performance.
Sheffield United set for transfer talks with 25-year-old international defender
Sheffield United are keen on keeping Croatia international Filip Uremovic at the club for the 2022-23 season, and will soon begin talks to see if a deal is possible, according to the Sheffield Star.
Djokovic, Nadal, Alcaraz on same half of Roland Garros bracket
PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz all were placed on the same half of the French Open men’s bracket in Thursday’s draw for the clay-court Grand Slam tournament.
Football needs regulator to avoid another Chelsea crisis – Culture Secretary
Football needs an independent regulator to avoid a repeat of what has happened at Chelsea and other clubs, Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has said.
FIFA picks three female referees and three female assistants to officiate Qatar 2022 in historical selection
For the first time in history, the FIFA Referees Committee has appointed three women's referees and three women's assistant referees to officiate at the upcoming men’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The three referees include Stephanie Frappart, who has already worked in the men’s game having officiated matches in the World Cup qualifiers and the Champions League, Salima Mukansanga, who has experience refereeing the biggest tournaments in Africa, including the Africa Cup of Nations, and the CAF Women’s Champions League, and Yoshimi Yamashita, who has officiated at the FIFA Women’s World Cup, and the Summer Olympics.
Where are they now? Woodward’s first 10 Manchester United signings
During his nine years as Manchester United’s executive vice-chairman, Ed Woodward wasn’t exactly the most popular figure at Old Trafford, despite spending a lot of money on signings new players.