Mancini out as Saudi Arabia coach after 14 months in charge
Roberto Mancini has left his role as coach of Saudi Arabia after his contract was ended by mutual agreement, the national team announced on Thursday.
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Napoli's Conte preparing for emotional clash with his former club Lecce
Napoli manager Antonio Conte acknowledges that Saturday's home game with lowly Lecce, where he started his playing career, will stir emotions but knows the Serie A leaders have a job to do.
Dovbyk penalty gives Roma 1-0 win against Kyiv
ROME, Italy :Artem Dovbyk's first-half penalty earned AS Roma a 1-0 home victory over Dynamo Kyiv in an uneventful Europa League match on Thursday.
Alonso calls in sick ahead of 400th F1 race weekend
MEXICO CITY : Aston Martin's double world champion Fernando Alonso called in sick on Thursday ahead of what will be his record 400th Formula One Grand Prix weekend.
Ligue 1 and 2 matches could be suspended if homophobic chants are heard in stadium, says minister
French Sports Minister Gil Averous announced on Thursday that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches might be suspended or halted completely if there are any further incidents of homophobic chants or violence.
Sharapova, Bryan brothers elected into Tennis Hall of Fame
Five-time singles major champion Maria Sharapova and American twins Bob and Mike Bryan, who formed the most successful doubles team in history, were named to the International Tennis Hall of Fame's Class of 2025, organisers said on Thursday.
England Rugby to provide free sanitary provisions for women at over 500 clubs
England have introduced sanitary provisions at more than 500 nationwide rugby clubs for their female players, members and visitors to boost women participation in the sport, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Thursday.
Alpine skiing-Norway's Kilde to miss Alpine Ski World Cup season
Norway's two-time Olympic medallist and 2020 overall World Cup winner Aleksander Aamodt Kilde will miss the Alpine Ski World Cup season due to an ongoing shoulder issue, the Norwegian Ski Federation announced late on Wednesday.