Former F1 driver Philippe Streiff dies aged 67
Former Formula One driver Philippe Streiff has died at the age of 67, F1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali said in a statement on Saturday.
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Klopp warns of 'intense' year for World Cup contingent
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says the next year would be intense for players coming back from the World Cup, as he prepared his side for their trip to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Monday. Liverpool are in sixth place after a disappointing start to the season and face a Villa side who have moved up to 12th after the appointment of Unai Emery as manager in October. "For the players who played in the World Cup, the whole year will be incredibly intense," Klopp told reporters on Friday following his side's 3-2 fourth-round League Cup loss at Manchester City the previous evening.
'A stupid decision' - Viera slams Martinez's World Cup celebrations
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira believes Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez's "stupid" celebrations have taken some of the sheen off Argentina's World Cup win.
Leaving Connacht, a Christmas break, and life in ProD2 - Eoghan Masterson's new life in France
Through his nine seasons with Connacht, Eoghan Masterson had become well accustomed to the busy Christmas schedule.
Ref chief Howard Webb keen to make officiating more transparent
New Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb wants to shed more light on how decisions are reached between officials and VARs this season. Webb, who refereed the 2010 World Cup final, understands the frustration of fans over the apparent lack of transparency with decision-making, and is working on ways to make officiating more open and accountable. Webb joined Professional Game Match Officials Limited earlier this year, having been general manager at the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) in the United States.
Man United hand contract extensions to four players
Manchester United have triggered one-year contract extensions for four first-team players, including England forward Marcus Rashford, manager Erik ten Hag said.
Frank set to stay as Brentford manager until 2027
Thomas Frank has signed a new deal that will keep him as Brentford's head coach through to the summer of 2027.
Ulster coach Dan McFarland was unsure about John Cooney kicking late penalty against Connacht
When John Cooney kicked a 72nd-penalty to put Ulster 22-8 up at the Sportsground, his head coach Dan McFarland felt it was the wrong call.