Call to help with Tipperary rebuild gave Padraic Maher 'butterflies'
Padraic Maher admits he is still getting used to being a former hurler but he believes that a new management role with his native Tipperary is the next best thing to playing.
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Eddie Howe hails Callum Wilson’s ‘brilliant mentality’ in bid for England call
Eddie Howe has saluted Callum Wilson’s “brilliant mentality” as he waits to see whether his latest battle to return from adversity will be rewarded with a World Cup call-up.
Zwane keeps Bafana Bafana spot as Timm, Saleng receive debut call-ups
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named his final 23-man squad for the international friendly matches against Mozambique and Angola.
Brazil's Pedro gets engaged minutes after World Cup call-up
Monday will go down as a special day for several Brazilian players after they made the World Cup squad for the first time but Flamengo forward Pedro made it even more memorable by proposing to his girlfriend minutes after his call-up.
All Blacks call up veteran scrumhalf Perenara
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has added veteran scrumhalf TJ Perenara to the New Zealand squad ahead of this weekend's tour match away to Scotland.
European football associations call for FIFA action on Qatar
LONDON: A group of major European national football associations have demanded that FIFA meets its commitment in urging Qatar to ensure workers’ rights ahead of the World Cup.
Irish bid to give Springboks a wake-up call: 3 pivotal points
Ireland, the number one ranked team in the world, take on South Africa the World Cup holders in what should be an epic Autumn international Test on Saturday at the Aviva Stadium.
Pakistan call up Haris after knee injury sidelines Zaman
Pakistan have drafted Mohammad Haris into the squad for their must-win Twenty20 World Cup match against South Africa later on Thursday after batsman Fakhar Zaman withdrew due to injury.