Deal Town boss Steve King looks forward to Isthmian South East match at Merstham this weekend as he bemoans defensive errors in 3-3 weekend draw against Broadbridge Heath
Steve King expects Deal’s match at Merstham to be “a humdinger” this Saturday.
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Sweden’s 'great escape' complete as Potter clinches World Cup berth
March 31 : Sweden finished rock bottom of their qualifying group with no wins yet booked their World Cup spot on Tuesday with a frantic playoff victory over Poland as manager Graham Potter orchestrated a stunning 'great escape' five months after taking charge.
Gattuso apologises after Italy miss out on another World Cup
ZENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina, March 31 : Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso was emotional and apologetic after his side suffered a playoff penalty shootout loss in Bosnia on Tuesday, to miss out on their third successive World Cup, but he refused to talk about his future.
Goodell backs Rooney Rule, says diversity 'a benefit' to NFL - ESPN
PHOENIX — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made the league's stance on the Rooney Rule clear after being challenged by Florida's attorney general: It is here to stay.
Turkey end 24-year World Cup drought with win over Kosovo
PRISTINA, March 31 : Turkey ended a 24-year wait to qualify for the World Cup by beating Kosovo 1-0 in their playoff final on Tuesday, sealing a return to football's biggest stage for the first time since 2002 when they reached the semi-finals.
'Iran will be at World Cup' and play in US, says FIFA's Infantino
ANTALYA, Turkey: FIFA president Gianni Infantino told AFP Tuesday (Mar 31) that Iran "will be at the World Cup" and will play their group matches in the United States as scheduled, despite the Middle East war."Iran will be at the World Cup," Infantino said at half-time of Iran's friendly against Costa Rica in Türkiye."That's why we're here. We're delighted because they're a very, very strong team, I'm very happy.""I've seen the team, I've spoken to the players and the coach, so everything is fine," added Infantino, whose attendance at Tuesday's game was unannounced.Infantino went on to stress that Iran's "matches will be played where they are supposed to be, according to the draw".The World Cup, being hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, starts on Jun 11.Iran are set to play their first Group G game against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Jun 15. They are then scheduled to play Belgium in Los Angeles on Jun 21 and Egypt in Seattle on Jun 27.Iran's participation had been thrown into doubt by the war with the US and Israel that broke out on Feb 28.The Iranian football federation said earlier this month it was "negotiating" with FIFA to relocate the country's World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico.Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum also said that her country is prepared to host Iran's first-round matches at the tournament if needed.
Ryan Day likens CFB to dinosaur extinction: 'Adapt or die' - ESPN
Ohio State coach Ryan Day recently watched a Netflix documentary series about dinosaurs, and his thoughts soon turned to college football.
Former Herne Bay boss Ben Smith rejoins Isthmian South East side as club replace Liam Friend at Winch’s Field helm
A former Herne Bay manager has returned to the hot-seat.