UK and Ireland abandon 2030 World Cup bid to focus on Euro 2028
The UK and Ireland will not bid to stage the 2030 World Cup and will instead focus on a joint campaign to host Euro 2028, their football bodies announced on Monday.
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Transfer news: Kylian Mbappe says he hasn't decided on future as PSG get ready to face suitors Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe says he hasn't yet decided on his future as speculation continues to mount over a potential move to Real Madrid. With under six months left on his contract at Paris Saint-Germain, the French star has been free to talk to other clubs since January but he is yet to declare whether he is staying or going. Ad/> And that uncertainty will continue for at least another month with Mbappe stating that he will wait for the Champions League round of 16 tie between PSG and his long-time suitors Madrid to be completed.
Campbell starts: The predicted Luton Town XI to face Barnsley on Tuesday night
Focus switches back to league duties for Luton Town this midweek as the Hatters take on Barnsley in the Sky Bet Championship.
Is Newcastle United vs Everton on TV? Channel, live stream, kick-off time, early team news
Everton travel to St James' Park tomorrow, Tuesday February 8, in what is a crucial match at the foot of the Premier League table.
Inside Aston Villa's transfer and loan negotiations as academy boss admits 'I live on my phone!'
Aston Villa academy chief Mark Harrison has revealed how "three or four potential loans were bubbling" last week involving deadline day deals.
Alexa Bliss: Interesting note on creative plans moving forward for former Women's Champion
There were no plans for Alexa Bliss to enter this year’s Royal Rumble, according to a new update on Bliss’ current on-screen direction.
On this day in 1999: Anil Kumble became second bowler to take all ten wickets in Test innings
Kumble took all ten wickets in a single Test innings. He achieved the feat against Pakistan at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, now known as Arun Jaitley cricket stadium in Delhi during the second Test of the two-match series. India had set Pakistan a target of 420 runs in the match and the visitors got off to a steady start as openers Shahid Afridi and Saeed Anwar put on 101 runs for the first wicket.
India vs West Indies: Worked on bowling side-arm, googly is my strong weapon, says Yuzvendra Chahal
Yuzvendra Chahal said that he worked on bowling side-arm when he was out of the team and has realized that googly is his strong weapon. India defeated West Indies by six wickets in the first ODI on Sunday after Chahal picked four wickets and Rohit Sharma hit a half-century to lead the hosts' run-chase. Chahal also achieved the milestone of 100 ODI wickets. "It is a nice feeling, my career has seen ups and downs. I have managed to get 100 wickets in ODIs, it is a big moment. Did not think that I will achieve the feat early in my career. I have changed my angles. Other bowlers used to bowl side-arm, so I (toO) worked on that when I was not in the team," Chahal told skipper Rohit Sharma in a video posted on BCCI.TV.