Spain and Portugal confirm Ukraine has joined their bid to host 2030 World Cup
Spain and Portugal’s football federations have confirmed Ukraine has been added to their joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup.
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Conor Benn insists he’s ‘clean’ and Chris Eubank Jr fight can go ahead
Conor Benn insists he is a “clean athlete” and believes Saturday’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr will still go ahead.
How Premier League bosses used their substitutes during latest round of matches
Tottenham and Manchester City made quadruple substitutions this weekend while Fulham were also grateful for the increased options that are available to managers this season.
Football rumours: Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United in January
He has only started once this Premier League campaign, and now it appears Cristiano Ronaldo could leave Manchester United in January. The Telegraph says manager Erik ten Hag will not stop the striker, 37, if he seeks a new start elsewhere during the transfer window. The Portugal international has played just 80 minutes in the league since starting the Red Devils’ 4-0 loss at Brentford and cut a frustrated figure on the bench in Sunday’s 6-3 derby thrashing by Manchester City.
Champions Kilkenny lead the way as Camogie All-Star nominees announced
Nominations for the PWC Camogie All-Star awards have been announced, with All-Ireland champions Kilkenny leading the way with 11 players in the running.
Leicester hammer Nottingham Forest to ease pressure on Brendan Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers breathed a sigh of relief and piled the pressure on Steve Cooper as Leicester ended their winless start to the season at the eighth attempt with a fine 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest.
RTÉ secure rights to televise eight Champions Cup games this season
RTÉ has secured broadcasting rights to televise eight Heineken Champions Cup fixtures for the next two seasons.
Football rumours: Forest owner weighing up firing Steve Cooper after five losses
Five straight Premier League losses have Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis reportedly considering a change in the dugout. The Greek media mogul is weighing up sacking manager Steve Cooper along with Forest executive Dane Murphy and his recruitment staff, according to the Mail. The club is bottom of the league and reeling after Monday night’s 4-0 loss to Leicester. The Guardian says Forest are interested in ex-Liverpool and Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez or former Burnley manager Sean Dyche as potential replacements.