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Easy decision to name Shea Charles captain – Michael O’Neill
Michael O’Neill called it an ‘easy decision’ to name Shea Charles as Northern Ireland captain for Friday’s penultimate Nations League fixture against Be
Leeds United: Captain Ethan Ampadu says side trying to entertain
Leeds United captain Ethan Ampadu says the side are trying to play exciting football.The Whites are the second highest scorers in the division with 24 goals fro
Rassie Erasmus knows England coach Steve Borthwick ‘is a bit…
Rassie Erasmus insists Steve Borthwick is a coach under pressure as South Africa look to inflict further misery on England at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.Englan
Scotland duo make debuts as only Tom Jordan retained for…
Glasgow lock Alex Samuel and Edinburgh back-rower Ben Muncaster will both make their Scotland debuts after being included in a much-changed starting XV for Satu
Claudio Ranieri ends retirement to take charge of Roma for…
Claudio Ranieri has ended his retirement to return to Roma for a third spell.The veteran coach had been expected to walk away from the sport after he guided Cag
Rory McIlroy holds share of lead at DP World Tour…
Rory McIlroy claimed a share of the lead on day one of the DP World Tour Championship to further tighten his grip on a sixth Race to Dubai title.McIlroy carded
Katie Taylor goes ‘through the trenches’ in bid to beat…
Katie Taylor plans to set the record straight against Amanda Serrano on Friday night and defend her status as undisputed world light-welterweight champion.Taylo
Caelan Doris urges Ireland to relish ‘pressure’ against Argentina
Captain Caelan Doris wants Ireland to bring an extra edge against Argentina following the frustration of their disheartening defeat to New Zealand.The number ei
International breaks explained: Calendar and Nations League impact
The introduction of the Nations League – in which teams of a similar ranking play a group stage against each other, before the four winners of the top-level g
Curtis Nelson: Derby County defender signs new deal
Derby County defender Curtis Nelson has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at Pride Park until the summer of 2026.The 31-year-old played every mi
Andy Farrell says Ireland are determined to bounce back from…
Head coach Andy Farrell says Ireland are determined to continue their enviable track record of immediately bouncing back from defeats as they prepare to host Ar
Connor Roberts: Wales defender wants to play for Swansea City…
Roberts moved to Burnley – who were then in the top flight – after Swansea were beaten by Brentford in the 2021 Championship play-off final.Last Sunday's wi
