Henry appointed France Under-21 coach
PARIS : Former France striker Thierry Henry has been named head coach of the country's Under-21s until 2025, the French Football Federation said in a statement on Monday.
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Triple jumper Zango soars to Burkina Faso's first-ever world gold
BUDAPEST : Burkina Faso's Hugues Fabrice Zango soared to victory in the men's triple jump for the country's first-ever World Athletics Championships gold on Monday, while 18-year-old title favourite Jaydon Hibbert of Jamaica pulled out injured.
Michigan's Jim Harbaugh to serve school-imposed 3-game suspension: reports
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Swedish wine: How global warming is shifting Europe's vineyards northwards
Scandinavia isn't exactly what connoisseurs would define as prime wine country. But with climate change making for warmer and longer growing seasons, and new varieties of grapes adapted to this landscape, Swedish winemaking is gaining steam.
Watch: Lionel Messi Wins Heart Of Fans With Viral Gesture Towards Former Inter Miami Captain
After leading his country to its third FIFA World Cup title last year, Lionel Messi shone again for Inter Miami, finding the net in a tense penalty shootout against Nashville SC and helping his team clinch its maiden Leagues Cup title. While his performance made him the cynosure of all eyes on the match day, his kind gesture towards the former Inter Miami captain and his current teammate DeAndre Yedlin gave the fans just another moment to praise his greatness. Just when the players were walking towards the stage to celebrate their Leagues Cup win with the trophy, Messi handed over his captain's armband to Yedlin. The American right-back said no to it initially but Messi eventually managed to convince him.
SPONSORED | If the Boks and France do meet in RWC quarters, it will be a clash of doppelgangers
If the stars align and the Springboks do meet France in the quarter-finals of this year's World Cup tournament, it will be a meeting, essentially, of two rugby doppelgangers.
Sources - USC to hire Washington's Jennifer Cohen as AD - ESPN
USC is set to hire Washington's Jennifer Cohen as the school's new athletic director, sources told ESPN.
Namibia select ex-Wallaby Hardwick in Rugby World Cup squad
Experienced centre Johan Deysel will captain Namibia at the Rugby World Cup as he leads a squad that also includes former Australia international flanker Richard Hardwick, officials confirmed on Monday (Aug 21).