Soccer-Lille part ways with manager Gourvennec
(Reuters) - Lille have parted ways with manager Jocelyn Gourvennec after a disappointing season in which the 2021 Ligue 1 champions finished 10th in the standings, the club said on Thursday.
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Ex-Russia captain Denisov fears for life after speaking out against Ukraine war
Former Russian international footballer Igor Denisov has said he fears for his life after criticising his country's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukrainian-born Denis Kudla weighs in on Wimbledon's Russia ban and ATP points strip
Denis Kudla has had his say on Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from The Championships amid the war in Ukraine. The Kyiv-born American still has family in Ukraine and also spoke out on the ATP's decision to remove ranking points from Wimbledon as a sanction for their ban.
Newcastle United headlines: Nick Pope interest & Premier League fixtures analysis
Your Newcastle United evening headlines for Thursday, June 16.
Cricket-Bowlers power Sri Lanka to series-levelling win over Australia
(Reuters) - Sri Lanka's Chamika Karunaratne picked up three wickets, including the crucial one of Glenn Maxwell, to trigger an Australian collapse as the hosts won the rain-hit second one-day international by 26 runs on Thursday to level the series.
Meet the final three teams to qualify for the 2022 World Cup
Thirty-two countries have secured places on the coveted plane to Qatar for the 2022 World Cup.
Ukrainian-born tennis star Denis Kudla 'not against Russians playing' in US Open response
Denis Kudla has spoken out after the US Open confirmed they would not be following in Wimbledon's footsteps and banning Russian and Belarusian players from competing in the tournament. The American world No 82 was born in Ukraine and still has family members in the country but confessed he "wasn't against" Russians being allowed to compete in tour.
US Open lets Russian tennis players compete under neutral flag
Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage says remaining COVID restrictions are no longer about public health.