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Valencia CF, Once Champions But Now 19th In La Liga, Hire New Manager From English 2nd Tier
La Liga's relegation-threatened Valencia have appointed Carlos Corberan as their new manager after prising him from English second-tier side West Bromwich Albion, the clubs announced on Wednesday. The fallen Spanish giants exercised a buyout clause in Corberan's contract to bring him to Mestalla on a deal lasting to 2027, days after sacking coach Ruben Baraja. Corberan, a former Valencia youth goalkeeper, guided West Brom to the Championship playoffs last season. He spent just over two years at the club, which expressed its "gratitude and best wishes".
Retirement, January transfer option - how 14 players who left Man United in the summer have fared
The January transfer window opens in a week's time and Ruben Amorim may look to explore ways to improve Manchester United in the market.
Saturday NFL games top College Football Playoff viewership - ESPN
A pair of Saturday NFL games drew a larger viewing audience than college football for the rollout of the sport's 12-team playoff.
HEARTS Act, backed by Bills S Damar Hamlin, signed into law - ESPN
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The holiday week brought early good news for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin with President Joe Biden signing into law a bill that aims to improve access to resources for heart health around the country.
Spartans retains Showtime Bowl Series XI crown
The Spartans claimed their second title in a row, defeating the Warriors to claim the N6million grand prize at the 2024 Showtime Bowl Series XI.With 12 teams in the mix, the season was packed with surprises.
Enzo Maresca Expects Manchester City To Be In Title Hunt As He Downplays Chelsea's Chances
Enzo Maresca believes Manchester City will bounce back into Premier League title contention, while insisting it is "just reality" that Chelsea are not genuine challengers for the crown. Chelsea go into Thursday's west London derby at home to Fulham second in the table and just four points adrift of leaders Liverpool, having played one game more than the Merseysiders. By contrast City, for all they have won an unprecedented four straight Premier League titles before this season, are now 12 points off the summit following a woeful run of nine defeats in 12 matches in all competitions.
Age of empires over ahead of 2025 season?
As we reach the mid-2020s, the inter-county football scene suddenly resembles the early 2000s.