Cork bag All-Ireland SFC quarter final spot with win over Donegal as Kerry take on Kildare
Cork are into the quarter-finals of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.
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Toure set for managerial debut at Slovan
June 13 : Former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is set for his first managerial role at Slovan Bratislava after joining the Slovak champions on a three-year contract on Saturday.
Revitalised energy in Belgium squad gets Witsel's approval
SEATTLE, June 13 : Belgium veteran Axel Witsel senses a renewed energy in his country’s World Cup squad, looking to put a disastrous tournament four years ago behind them and have an outside shot this time in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Susan Boyle cheers on Scotland ahead of first World Cup game: ‘You can do this’
Susan Boyle has shared a message of support for the Scotland men’s national football team ahead of their first game at the World Cup: “You can do this.”
Spain face tiny Cape Verde in collision of swagger and wonder
June 13 : Spain arrive in Atlanta with the air of a team expecting a long World Cup summer, but on Monday they face opponents carrying an equally powerful feeling: the giddy disbelief of a nation seeing its name on the tournament board for the first time.
Bielsa's new-look Uruguay test Saudi dreams of another World Cup upset
MIAMI, June 13 : Saudi Arabia will attempt to recreate their World Cup magic from 2022 when they face Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay in their Group H opener on Monday, but this time it is uncertainty rather than confidence driving the Gulf nation's campaign.
Brazil's Carlo Ancelotti Faces Pressure To Win Historic 6th World Cup Title
Alisson Becker feels for Carlo Ancelotti, the Italian expected to bring Brazil a record sixth World Cup title.
Women’s cricket showpiece can co-exist with football World Cup, says ICC chief
LONDON: International Cricket Council chief executive Sanjog Gupta, insists the Women’s T20 World Cup can “co-exist” with the football World Cup. England opened the cricket showpiece on home soil with an 87-run rout of Sri Lanka on Friday in front of 14,865 fans at Edgbaston. England’s female football and rugby teams enjoyed public acclaim for their success at the European Championships and Rugby World Cup in recent years. But their cricketing counterparts are going for glory at a time when the sporting landscape is being dominated by the men’s football World Cup in North America. Gupta says ticket sales for the three-week event reaching around 220,000 before a ball had been bowled, by far a tournament record, suggests the women’s event can hold public interest. “We genuinely see this event as a seminal moment for the sport,” Gupta said. “I think the World Cups can co-exist.