Messi a doubtful starter for Argentina; Vinicius back with Brazil for World Cup qualifying
SAO PAULO: Lionel Messi is again a doubtful starter for Argentina in the next World Cup qualifying match against Paraguay.
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Sevilla name former Uruguay coach Alonso as manager
Sevilla have appointed former Uruguay coach Diego Alonso as their manager until the end of the season, the LaLiga club announced on Tuesday (Oct 10).
Stick hopes Boks take lessons of Marseille into hostile quarter-final against France
Toulon - Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said last year’s Test against France in Marseille will come in handy for them as they brace themselves for what is easily their toughest French examination yet.
Deschamps pun Kritik Piala Dunia 2030
Satu lagi pelatih tim nasional mengkritik rencana FIFA menggelar Piala Dunia 2030 di dua benua. Kini giliran pelatih Timnas Prancis Didier Deschamps.
UK, Ireland to co-host UEFA Euro 2028; Italy and Turkey land 2032
Both bids ran unopposed but still needed official approval from European football's governing body, which they received at a meeting in Switzerland.
World Rugby aiming for 'genuinely competitive World Cup' in 2031
World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont has hailed the first month's World Cup action in France and promised the sport's lesser nations would get more chances "to be competitive on the world stage" amid widespread frustration from players and coaches. However, anyone expecting a levelling up to come to fruition in time for the next tournament in Australia in 2027 might be disappointed as Beaumont spoke of a "genuinely competitive World Cup" four years after that.
We'll close the gap with smaller nations by 2031 says World Rugby chief
LILLE, France : World Rugby head Bill Beaumont has hailed the first month's World Cup action in France and promised the sport’s lesser nations would get more chances “to be competitive on the world stage” amid widespread frustration from players and coaches.
Mind the gap! Tier two nations want more and better fixtures
PARIS : Portugal's sensational last-gasp victory over Fiji for their first World Cup win on Sunday was one of the moments of the tournament but the economic realities of the game mean such upsets are destined to remain a rarity.