Marseille appoint Marcelino as manager to replace Tudor
Olympique de Marseille have appointed former Valencia and Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelino as manager to replace Igor Tudor who left after one season, the Ligue 1 club said on Friday.
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Go North West is out as Stagecoach handed new Bee Network contract
Bosses at Go North West buses have said they are ‘disappointed’ at the decision to strip them of the Queens Road depot as part of a public transport overhaul.
Toulouse will let Antoine Dupont miss club season as scrum-half targets France sevens spot at Paris Olympics
Toulouse are willing to let their captain Antoine Dupont fulfil his Olympic dream, according to the club's head coach Ugo Mola. Dupont, 26, is keen to represent France sevens at next summer's Olympic Games in Paris after a stellar season for club and country. Ad The scrum-half was instrumental in securing the club's 22nd league title as Toulouse beat La Rochelle in the Top14 final earlier this month.
Newcastle United Women make English football history as Saudi owners PIF take landmark decision
NEWCASTLE: Women’s football is rapidly growing in popularity across the world, nowhere more so than in the UK. Following the England women’s team’s victory at the UEFA Women’s Euros last year, female participation in the beautiful game has gone through the roof in the sport’s founding nation. Until very recently, though, one area lagged behind the incredible progress made in cities like London, Liverpool and Manchester: Newcastle.
Royal Ascot Day 5 tips as Highfield Princess napped for glory plus best bets for Perth and Ayr
HIGHFIELD PRINCESS (3:40) can write another chapter in her legend in the Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot. John Quinn’s horse joined the sprint elite by routing Minzaal in the Maurice de Gheest at Deauville. The mare continued her relentless rise by thrashing The Platinum Queen in the Nunthorpe at York. She completed a Group 1 treble by bolting up from Erosandpsyche in the Flying Five at the Curragh. The six-year-old finally paid for those exertions when only fourth in the Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland. The bay began her new campaign with a creditable second to Azure Blue on her comeback at York. She put that run to good use when second to the classy Bradsell in the King’s Stand here on Tuesday. The superstar was slightly unlucky so she can enjoy another top-level triumph back over six furlongs.
9 Celtic takeaways from Brendan Rodgers unveiling as he sets big Champions League target and transfer power put in focus
It was always going to be blockbuster - and Brendan Rodgers' first press conference since returning as Celtic boss certainly delivered.
Ridvan Yilmaz in blunt Rangers transfer exit response as he offers brutally honest take on 'physical' reality check
Confident Ridvan Yilmaz has brushed off speculation that he could be set to leave Rangers for Turkey after just one season.
Every word of Brendan Rodgers' Celtic unveiling as he 'GUARANTEES' he'll see out contract and busts 2019 myth
He's promised to get Celtic fans dreaming again and now Brendan Rodgers is looking forward to really kickstarting his second coming in Glasgow.