Manchester United sack head coach Ruben Amorim after 14 months in charge
Manchester United sacked head coach Ruben Amorim on Monday (Jan 5), ending his 14-month reign at the English Premier League club.
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Rooney says Rosenior has earned opportunity to lead Chelsea
Jan 5 : Wayne Rooney has backed Liam Rosenior to take charge at Chelsea and said the Englishman has earned the opportunity after proving himself as a manager.
Soccer–Quinones scores fastest Saudi Pro League goal since 2021 as Al‑Qadsiah rout Al‑Riyadh
Jan 4 : Julian Quinones needed just 16 seconds to fire Al‑Qadsiah into an early lead in their 4–0 victory over struggling Al‑Riyadh on Sunday, netting the fastest goal in the Saudi Pro League since May 2021.
Root ton fires England before Head strikes back for Australia
SYDNEY, Jan 5 : Joe Root contributed a magnificent 160 to England's first-innings tally of 384 but Travis Head drove Australia to 166 for two in response on the second day of the fifth and final Ashes test on Monday.
New Zealand have learned lessons from T20 World Cup flop: Neesham
BENGALURU, Jan 5 : Poor preparation derailed New Zealand's Twenty20 World Cup campaign in 2024 but the Black Caps will leave no stone unturned as they approach next month's global showpiece seeking their first title, all-rounder James Neesham said.
Root says offering thanks, not bidding farewell, after Sydney century
SYDNEY, Jan 5 : England's Joe Root paused as he left the field to salute all four corners of the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday after making a fine 160 in the fifth Ashes test, but the 35-year-old does not want to consider if this is his final bow in Australia.
Canada's 'Captain Clutch' Poulin heads to fifth Games seeking more ice hockey gold
Jan 5 : Canada's "Captain Clutch" Marie-Philip Poulin heads into her fifth Winter Olympics as a rare blend of longevity, leadership and big-moment brilliance, qualities that have made her the face of women's ice hockey for more than a decade.
Curling seeks to break free of reliance on Winter Games spotlight
Jan 5 : World Curling President Beau Welling wants to sweep away the sport's Olympics-only tag and slide into a new era where fans are engaging with it throughout the year.