Soccer-Winger Mitoma shines as Japan cruise to victory over Ghana
By Michael Church
As Sport News
Zinedine Zidane Close To Joining PSG As Coach: Reports
French champions Paris Saint-Germain are near to reaching an agreement for Zinedine Zidane to replace Mauricio Pochettino as coach, French media reported on Friday. According to Europe 1 an agreement in principle is in place between the club and 49-year-old Zidane for the former Real Madrid boss ahead of the new season. RMC Sport claims sources at the Parc des Princes have refused to deny the reports. Later, a PSG source told AFP that such an agreement would have to be considered with caution.
'His CV is already crazy' - Man City fans all say same thing as Phil Foden notches another award
Manchester City's Phil Foden was named the Men's PFA Young Player of the Year on Thursday, the second consecutive season the 22-year-old has scooped the award.
Ranji Trophy: Bengal advance as minister Manoj Tiwary slams century
Tiwary on Friday achieved what no one else did in 88 years of Ranji Trophy: score a hundred while being a sitting minister in a state government. Without an iota of doubt, Tiwary's 136 was the highlight of an inconsequential fifth day's play as Bengal advanced to the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy on the basis of their massive first-innings lead. In between signing files related to his constituency, Tiwary, a sitting minister of sports and youth affairs in the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, struck 19 fours and two sixes.
Sheffield Wednesday-linked midfielder released by Cardiff City as squad overhaul continues
Sheffield Wednesday transfer target Will Vaulks is on his way out of Cardiff City. The Wales international is to leave the Championship club at the end of June following the expiry of his contract.
Winger Mitoma shines as Japan cruise to victory over Ghana
Kaoru Mitoma scored one and set up another as Japan handed fellow World Cup qualifiers Ghana a 4-1 defeat in Kobe in the semi-finals of the Kirin Cup friendly tournament on Friday.
Brett Hodgson's reaction to Bevan French reports as he opens up on NRL interest in Hull FC star Jake Connor
Brett Hodgson has admitted that the club is aware of NRL interest in Jake Connor, but insists that's as far as it goes at this stage. Hull Live revealed last week that the Hull FC fullback has caught the eye of Canberra Raiders, who are reportedly considering their options and a potential move.