Arsenal Women appoint Slegers as permanent coach
Arsenal Women on Friday named Dutchwoman Renee Slegers as their permanent head coach on a contract until the end of the season after she oversaw an unbeaten run of 11 matches across all competitions.
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"Competitions Are...": Manu Bhaker Breaks Silence On Return To Action After Khel Ratna Award
After being felicitated with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, India's two-time Olympic medalist shooter Manu Bhaker said that she has been training for the last two and a half months regularly and would be in action in competitions starting at month-end and the next month. Double Olympic medalist Manu, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Friday.
Bruno Fernandes highlights Man United unsung hero who was key to Amad Southampton hat-trick
Bruno Fernandes has highlighted the impact of Christian Eriksen coming on and assisting Amad to put Manchester United ahead against Southampton.
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh Receive Khel Ratna From President Droupadi Murmu At Rashtrapati Bhavan
Manu Bhaker and D Gukesh provided a sprinkling of stardust but it was the para-athletes who walked away with the most boisterous applause when President Droupadi Murmu bestowed the National Sports Awards in a regal ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday. Double Olympic-medallist Bhaker, 18-year-old chess world champion Gukesh, men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympic gold-winning high jumper Praveen Kumar were presented the country's highest sporting honour -- the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna.
Brits urged to contact DWP as another 'injustice' means thousands could be due payout
Thousands of older Brits could be due compensation and an apology from the Government after yet another failure to properly communicate major changes in the benefits system that caused some to miss out on crucial support.
Yamê wins the Music Moves Europe Award 2025
Yamê won the Grand Jury prize at this year’s Music Moves Europe Awards. The French artist was typically demure as he picked up the top award of the festival, noting: “You know, they know that it's only the beginning.”
Legendary director David Lynch dies aged 78 after long-term lung condition
American filmmaker David Lynch has died aged 78 after a suffering with a long-term lung condition. The director of critically acclaimed films such as Eraserhead, Mulholland Drive and Elephant Man and TV show Twin Peaks, was diagnosed with Emphysema after many years of smoking.
Everything Was Planned So That I Cannot Take Any Action, Alleges Yogesh Kathuniya Over Khel Ratna Snub
Reflecting on his decision to move the court over his exclusion from the list of Khel Ratna Awardees for 2024, two-time Paralympic silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya has claimed that the National Sports Awards list was released on January 2, deliberately coinciding with the week when the courts were closed, alleging that this timing was planned to prevent him from taking any action. Paris Paralympics 2024 silver medallist Kathuniya, who was earlier conferred the Arjuna Award for winning a silver medal in the men's discus throw F56 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, had approached the Delhi High Court challenging his non-inclusion in the list of awardees of the Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna Award for 2024.