Lee Carsley has been appointed England’s interim coach ahead of its Nations League campaign which begins next month, the Football Association said on Friday. Carsley has been managing England Under-21s since 2021 and led it to the European Under-21 Championship title in 2023. The FA said Carsley will initially manage England for their September fixtures…
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet surged to the Olympic women’s 10,000 metres gold medal in 30 minutes 43.25 seconds on Friday to add to her 5,000 title at the Games. Italian Nadia Battocletti took silver in 30:43.35 and Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan, the gold medal winner in Tokyo, finished third in 30:44.12. World record holder Chebet did her…
Paris St Germain has signed Ecuadorian centre-back Willian Pacho from Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt on a contract until 2029, the Ligue 1 champion said on Friday. Neither PSG nor Frankfurt disclosed the financial details of the deal. The 22-year-old Ecuador international, capped 16 times, becomes the first Ecuadorian player in PSG’s history. Having started his…
Spain, the runner-up of the last edition of the Olympic Games, made amends at the French capital when it beat host France 5-3 in extra-time to win gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics in men’s football on Friday. This was the second gold medal for the Spaniards, after the 1992 Barcelona Olympics where Kiko had…
Jean-Philippe Mateta of France scores their third goal from the penalty spot following a VAR review. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Jean-Philippe Mateta of France scores their third goal from the penalty spot following a VAR review. | Photo Credit: REUTERS
Richardson turned on the afterburners to overhaul Britain, Germany and France in the home straight as the US quartet took gold in 41.78sec.
In the last half a century, the Indian hockey team had not secured two consecutive medals in the Olympics. When it retained its bronze medal here on Thursday, it was time for celebrations and overflow of emotions in the stands of the Yves du Manoir Stadium here. For its rich history and the folklore stuff…
Manchester City followed up the treble with an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League title last term and manager Pep Guardiola has set his sights on more records as they prepare for the season’s Community Shield curtain-raiser on Saturday. City faces Manchester United at Wembley in a repeat of the FA Cup final, which it lost…
NorthEast United FC picked up its second successive win by blanking a BSF team 4-0 in a Group E match of the 133rd Durand Cup at the SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar on Friday. A brace from Spanish striker Guillermo Fernandez and a goal each from Jithin M.S. and Alaaeddine Ajaraie, who scored from a penalty, ensured…
Odisha FC looks to strengthen its arsenal for the upcoming Indian Super League season as it signed Indian National team forward Rahim Ali on a three-year deal, on Friday. Rahim, who has been with the Marina Machans since 2019, has played 85 times for the club, scoring 14 goals and assisting five more. Sportstar understands…
