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Neeraj Chopra Set For Intense 31-Day Training, Will Head To This Overseas City

India's Olympic 2020 gold medalist javelin star Neeraj Chopra will head to South Africa later this month for an off-season training stint to start early preparation for next year's competitions. The 26-year-old double Olympic medallist, who last competed in Brussels in the Diamond League Final in September, will spend 31 days in the South African city. Chopra's training stint will be funded by the Sports Ministry. "(He) will start his training early and will be in Potchefstroom for a period of 31 days," the ministry said in a statement on Friday.

Simon Jordan takes bold stance on Chelsea and Club World Cup row

Simon Jordan has defended FIFA for ordering Manchester City and Chelsea to play their top players during next year's Club World Cup - despite the backlash surrounding the amount of fixtures.

Slot not surprised by Liverpool's superb start to season

Liverpool boss Arne Slot is not surprised by his team's fine start to the season, saying he was well aware of the strength of the side he was inheriting when he arrived at Anfield as Juergen Klopp's successor.

Liverpool suffer injury hammer blow before Man City as four players sidelined

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota is at risk of missing the Premier League title showdown with Manchester City as well as the Champions League clash against Real Madrid due to ongoing fitness issues. Jota has been out of action since picking up an upper body injury caused by Chelsea's Tosin Adarabioyo during Liverpool's 2-1 victory at home on October 20.

Festival to mark 200 years of Greater Manchester buses this weekend

Manchester's Museum of Transport is set to celebrate 200 years of British buses with a weekend event named 'Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow'. The event aims to highlight Greater Manchester's rich transport history.

Pep Guardiola 'called' over huge new job as Man City get contract hint

Brazil are pushing to make Pep Guardiola their next manager. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) have reportedly identified the Manchester City head coach as their preferred candidate for the role following Dorival Junior's shaking start, having won just four of his opening 10 matches since taking over in January.

Brighton boss challenges Man City and Liverpool and dismisses 'small club' label

Brighton's head coach Fabian Hurzeler has acknowledged the need for his team to possibly adopt a "win ugly" approach in their ambition to shake off their "small club" image.

Ruud van Nistelrooy makes change to Manchester United preparations for Leicester fixture

Ruud van Nistelrooy has made a tweak to Manchester United's preparations for their Premier League visit of Leicester City on Sunday.

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Neeraj Chopra Set For Intense 31-Day Training, Will Head To This Overseas City

Simon Jordan takes bold stance on Chelsea and Club World Cup row

Slot not surprised by Liverpool's superb start to season

Liverpool suffer injury hammer blow before Man City as four players sidelined

Festival to mark 200 years of Greater Manchester buses this weekend

Pep Guardiola 'called' over huge new job as Man City get contract hint

Brighton boss challenges Man City and Liverpool and dismisses 'small club' label

Ruud van Nistelrooy makes change to Manchester United preparations for Leicester fixture