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Oklahoma State fires longtime football coach Mike Gundy - ESPN
Mike Gundy, the second-longest-tenured FBS head coach, has been fired by Oklahoma State, effective immediately, it was announced Tuesday.
Ravens’ loss to Lions puts Baltimore in unwanted place in NFL history books
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Titans' Callahan relinquishes playcalling duties to QB coach - ESPN
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Titans coach Brian Callahan said Tuesday that he's relinquishing his offensive playcalling duties to quarterbacks coach Bo Hardegree, while Nick Holz will continue to be the offensive coordinator and maintain the same duties helping build the game plan.
UN experts urge FIFA, UEFA to suspend Israel over genocide accusations
The experts said countries that host international organizations and sporting competitions with Israel must not “remain neutral in the face of genocide“ They noted that they were calling for a boycott of “the State of Israel and not individual players“
Mikel Arteta hits back at accusation that his Arsenal approach is too cautious
A defiant Mikel Arteta has hit back at critics who have claimed his “handbrake tactics” are threatening to derail Arsenal’s bid to win the Premier League.
Frank unfazed by trophy expectations at Spurs
LONDON: Thomas Frank said he can handle the pressure to win trophies with Tottenham as he prepared for the start the club’s League Cup bid against Doncaster on Wednesday. While many of his fellow Premier League managers use the League Cup to blood youngsters, Frank has pledged to pick a strong team to face third-tier Doncaster in the third-round clash in London. Frank is well aware that Tottenham’s Europa League triumph under his predecessor Ange Postecoglou last season has raised expectations among fans. Postecoglou was axed despite ending Tottenham’s 17-year trophy drought because he presided over the club’s worst top-flight finish since 1976/77. Improving on that 17th place is crucial for Frank in his first season after arriving from Brentford, but putting more silverware in the trophy cabinet would also be a feather in his cap. “I’m very aware of the expectation,” said Frank. “I think it’s that balance.
Arsenal’s Madueke sidelined for ‘a few weeks’ due to knee injury, Arteta says
LONDON: Arsenal winger Noni Madueke will be out for a few weeks after suffering a knee injury in Sunday’s 1-1 Premier League draw with Manchester City, manager Mikel Arteta has said. England international Madueke, who moved from Chelsea in the close season, was substituted at halftime after picking up the injury. British media said the 23-year-old could miss six to eight weeks. “It looks like he will be out for a few weeks ... we will have to scan him again next week.