Erik ten Hag makes exciting admission about Manchester United U21 stars ahead of Leeds fixture
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has insisted some of the club's U21 stars are "not far away" from a place in the senior squad.
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Erik ten Hag still has questions to answer in three key Manchester United positions
Manchester United may need reinforcements in some areas but they're in good shape in others as the club heads towarda the final two weeks of the transfer market.
Jaden Pariat Selected For Ferrari Driver Academy Trials
Rising Indian motorsport star Jaden R Pariat has been invited to the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) selection trials, as one of the best young talents in the Asia Pacific and Oceania region. The prestigious Ferrari Academy selection trials begin on September 23 at Sepang. The drivers will take part in track walks, engineer meetings, fitness testing, and importantly time behind the wheel of a Tatuus FIA F4-T421 machine on track. The top five drivers then head to the FDA Scouting World Finals in Maranello.
World Cup Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Ousts Arjun Erigaisi In Sudden Death tie-break, Enters Last 4
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated compatriot Arjun Erigaisi 5-4 via the sudden death tie-break to enter the semifinals of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament Baku, Azerbaijan on Thursday. With the win, the 17-year old Praggnanandhaa booked a place in the semifinals against American ace Fabiano Caruana and almost secured a spot in next year's Candidates event.
"Definitely, I'm close to breaching 90m": Neeraj Chopra
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has been trying it for a while now and the ace javelin thrower says he is "close" to breaching the coveted 90-metre mark and just needs "favourable conditions" to assist him in his quest. Last year, the Tokyo Olympics gold medallist had fallen agonisingly short of the 90m mark, throwing the spear to a distance of 89.94m at the Diamond League meet in Stockholm. "Definitely, I'm close. I just need one perfect day with favourable weather conditions and I am confident I'll be able to achieve the throw," Chopra said during an interview with Jio Cinema.
Stephen Welsh pens new Celtic 4 year contract as he raves about Brendan Rodgers effect and aims to kick on
Stephen Welsh has penned a new four-year Celtic contract as Brendan Rodgers continues to tie his squad down for the new season.
Serie A preview: Napoli title favourites but face renewed challenge from rivals
From his outpost on the island of Sardinia, Claudio Ranieri says he is "closing a circle". This most worldly of football coaches, architect of Leicester City’s stunning English Premier League title of 2016, ex manager of numerous clubs in Italy, Spain, England and France, is back in top flight football. He is 71, the wise man of a Serie A season that begins this weekend.
Neymar credits Cristiano Ronaldo as the catalyst for Saudi Pro League transformation
Neymar has credited Cristiano Ronaldo for kickstarting the remarkable transformation of the Saudi Pro League, while the Brazilian forward said he was extremely motivated to deliver success for Al Hilal.