On this day in 2008: Leicester sack head coach Marcelo Loffreda after one season
Leicester Tigers sacked head coach Marcelo Loffreda after only one season in charge at the Premiership club on this day in 2008.
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Watch: On This Day In 1993, Shane Warne Unleashed The "Ball Of The Century" To Bamboozle Mike Gatting
Shane Warne will go down in the history of cricket as one of the greatest bowlers ever seen. The wily leg-spinner had a knack of bowling unplayable deliveries which would catch the batters off-guard. Warne died this year in March after a suspected heart attack in Thailand but his legacy lives on. It was on this very day (June 4), 29 years ago, when Warne stamped his authority in the Ashes as he delivered a the "ball of the century" to get the better of England batter Mike Gatting during the first Test at Manchester.
On this day in 2009: Andy Robinson takes charge of Scotland
Former England boss Andy Robinson was named as Scotland’s new head coach on this day in 2009.
On this day in 2019: Tracey Neville announces plan to step down as England boss
Tracey Neville announced on this day three years ago that she would step down as England Netball head coach after that summer’s World Cup in order to start a family.
On this day in 2008: Sven Goran-Eriksson departs Manchester City
Sven-Goran Eriksson departed Manchester City on this day in 2008 after just one season as manager.
On this day in 2009: Carlo Ancelotti is appointed new Chelsea manager
Chelsea confirmed Carlo Ancelotti as their new manager, on this day in 2009.
On this day in 2015: Alastair Cook becomes England’s leading Test run-scorer
Alastair Cook became England’s all-time leading Test run-scorer on this day in 2015, surpassing his own mentor Graham Gooch.
On this day in 2017: Wolves appoint Nuno Espirito Santo as head coach
Wolves announced former Porto boss Nuno Espirito Santo as their new head coach on this day in 2017.