Canada's Julia Schell still smiling after 6-try performance at Rugby World Cup
Whatever happens the rest of the way at the Rugby World Cup in England, Canadian fullback Julia Schell has already had a tournament to remember.
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Amorim says he is not leaving Man United despite experiencing doubts
MANCHESTER, England :If Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim sounded on the brink of resignation after their shock League Cup loss to fourth-tier Grimsby Town on Wednesday, he clarified his comments on Friday saying emotions got the better of him.
Alonso stands by shock Vinicius benching as Real Madrid chase perfect start
MADRID :Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso doubled down on his decision to leave Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr out of his starting line-up, insisting every player must fight for their place despite the FIFA world player of the year's heroics off the bench.
I am no Harry Potter, says new Leverkusen coach Ten Hag amid squad overhaul
BERLIN :Bayer Leverkusen's squad overhaul is not yet complete, said coach Erik ten Hag on Friday, with more comings and goings expected until the transfer period ends on September 1, but the Dutchman has no magic wand to instantly improve things.
US Open day five
NEW YORK :Highlights of the fifth day at the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Thursday (times GMT):
Sabalenka eyes revenge as Djokovic and Raducanu aim for resurgence
The U.S. Open kicks off its third round on Friday, with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka looking to avenge an old loss to Leylah Fernandez, while Novak Djokovic and Emma Raducanu bid to strengthen their title bids.
Optimism evaporates at Old Trafford as Amorim feels the heat
LONDON :The cautious optimism that Manchester United took into the new season after marquee summer signings has evaporated even before the end of August and once again manager Ruben Amorim finds himself under an intense spotlight.
Alcaraz exorcises second-round demons, Djokovic recovers from slow start at US Open
NEW YORK :Carlos Alcaraz demolished Mattia Bellucci to banish memories of last year's shock early exit, while Novak Djokovic shook off a sluggish start to reach the third round on Wednesday and stay on course for a potential semi-final showdown with the Spaniard.