India among seven countries vying for 2036 Olympics, IOC says
BERLIN, Oct 6 : Seven countries, including India, Germany and Qatar, are in the running to stage the 2036 Summer Olympics, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.
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Zidane begins France reign unbeaten and brimming with optimism
PARIS, Oct 6 : Zinedine Zidane's first two weeks in charge of the French national team were eagerly awaited after 14 years under Didier Deschamps, and the new manager came through the international window unbeaten in the Nations League, with a few glimmers of promise.
Cristiano Ronaldo and the tail-end of his Portugal career: this is a sad story
If this is to be the end for Cristiano Ronaldo at international level, at least it can be said he left the stage as he bestrode it: with monumental self-regard. Ronaldo has always been a preening, self-absorbed player, but for a time, when he was one of the best in the world, it could be tolerated. For the past four years, though, he has actively and obviously held Portugal back. There is a great generation of technical talent here weighed down by the monstrous albatross of his ego.
Kaur steps down as India women's team captain
Oct 6 : World Cup-winning skipper Harmanpreet Kaur announced on Tuesday her decision to step down from her role as captain of the Indian women's team in all formats.
‘He’s still young and learning’: Sam Prendergast’s development coming along nicely at Leinster
The encouraging thing about Sam Prendergast, according to Leinster senior kicking coach Emmet Farrell, is not just his kicking ability, but also his understanding of the game around it.
Community Sport Facilities Fund: How it works, how much funding is available, and how to apply
Last Friday, sandwiched in the middle of the most contentious international football window in memory, the Government launched the 2026 Community Sport Facilities Fund (CSFF).
Ahead of friendly vs. U.S., Canada men's soccer coach Jesse Marsch not shy about speaking his mind
Jesse Marsch knows he says things people may dislike.
‘Who knows?’: Lee Carsley leaves door open to future Ireland role
In other circumstances, he might have been exhausted from the most politically divisive international window in Irish football history, so little wonder England U21 manager Lee Carsley looked relaxed and comfortable with his lot in Cork on Monday night.