Spain coach De la Fuente extends deal to 2028
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has signed a contract extension that will keep him in his post until Euro 2028, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Monday.
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Stars Missing As Uttarakhand National Games Begin On Tuesday
Most of the established stars will be missing in action but thousands of other athletes, including the up and coming ones, will get the platform to make a mark in 32 disciplines when the 38th National Games, spread over seven venues in the hill state, begin in Dehradun on Tuesday with the official opening ceremony. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will declare the Games open at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium to kick-start the 18-day national showpiece, which will see participation of around 10,000 athletes and officials from 38 teams. In terms of sheer number of athletes, the event is among the biggest in the world, though its relevance in the country's international success has been debatable.
Olympic 100m Champion Noah Lyles Launches Season With 6.62Sec 60m
America's Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles launched his 2025 season with a 60m victory in 6.62sec at an indoor university meeting in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday. Lyles, who hadn't raced since winning gold in a scintillating 100m final and 200m bronze in Paris last year, cruised to victory -- clocking 6.62 in both his heat and the final. His opening time of the season put him a tick behind Olympic 100m runner-up Kishane Thompson of Jamaica, who clocked 6.56sec on Saturday in Kazakhstan in the first indoor 60m of his career.
Ogazi sprints into Nigeria’s 300m all-time top 10 list
• Fakorede storms to another lifetime best
U.S. speed skater Jordan Stolz sweeps Calgary races to extend season unbeaten streak
American speed skating star Jordan Stolz has won the men's 500 metres at a World Cup in Calgary.
Sports world reflects on Kobe Bryant's impact on fifth anniversary of his death
Five years ago today, NBA icon Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed when a helicopter crashed into the side of a mountain in Calabasas, California. He was 41 years ago.
Nadeau earns World Cup men's aerials bronze on home snow in Lac-Beauport, Que.
Émile Nadeau of Prévost, Que., improved on his best aerials performance of the season, earning a bronze medal at Sunday's World Cup event in Lac-Beauport, Que., after placing seventh a day earlier.
Athletes reflect on Kobe Bryant's impact on women's basketball 5 years after his death
Dearica Hamby still smiles at the memory of Kobe Bryant sitting courtside at WNBA games.