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Everton might replace Sean Dyche with 54-year-old English manager Gareth Southgate amid uncertainties surrounding the future of the incumbent. According to a report by Give Me Sport, Gareth Southgate is the subject of interest from Everton. The Toffees are considering parting ways with Sean Dyche after a horrendous start to the 2024/25 season. So, several options have emerged on the Merseyside club’s radar, with the former head coach of the English national side among the targets. Gareth Southgate has not had many managerial jobs in his career but has still been in the news for most of his career. A…
Novak Djokovic’s uncle Goran Djokovic was on Friday appointed president of the Serbian tennis federation with the ambition of building a national training centre. Previously federation vice-president, Goran Djokovic has also been involved in organising ATP tournaments in Belgrade and Sofia. “My tennis experience mainly comes from Novak, but I also spent seven years as director of the Serbia Open and Sofia Open,” Djokovic said after his election. “My goal is to keep improving what we’ve started, with finances being the key. “We don’t have our own facilities, we don’t have a National Training Centre, and I want to resolve…
Jannik Sinner believes players should take responsibility for their own schedules following criticism of the tennis calendar from Carlos Alcaraz and Jack Draper. The demands of the long season have become an increasing bone of contention, and British number one Draper labelled the calendar “mental” after travelling from the US Open to Manchester for the Davis Cup. He questioned whether players of his generation will be able to achieve the longevity of their predecessors, while Alcaraz said of the governing bodies: “Probably they are going to kill us in some way.” But world number one Sinner highlighted that, apart from…
Emma Raducanu has been forced to pull out of this week’s China Open due to a foot injury. The British number two had to withdraw from her match against Daria Kasatkina at the Korean Open last week. Raducanu qualified for the main draw in Beijing having recently boosted her ranking to 54 in the world. But in the latest of a long line of frustrating injuries, the former US Open champion has had to drop out of the tournament. The 21-year-old wrote on X: “Hello, last week in Seoul I sprained some ligaments in my foot which unfortunately need some…
When it comes to equality in sports, one can hardly ignore Serena Williams‘ husband, Alexis Ohanian’s contribution. Owning a female soccer team and investing in an all-female track event with generous prizes, this tech mogul has confirmed his stance in favor of women’s sports with sheer dedication. Now he drops an interesting revelation highlighting how investment in female athletes will be beneficial in the age of social media. His opinion, backed by evidence, raises a question: Does Ohanian have a point? Ohanian offered great insight into how female athletes are more hardworking in creating an incredible social media image. He…
Liverpool could be set to showcase one of their most exciting young talents, Trey Nyoni, during their upcoming Carabao Cup fixture against West Ham. Arne Slot hinted at the possibility of promoting the 17-year-old midfielder to the first team for Wednesday’s game, following the teenager’s impressive performances during pre-season. In his pre-match press conference, Slot made remarks that suggest Nyoni may have a role to play against the Hammers, according to Liverpool journalist David Lynch. Trey Nyoni impressing as new Liverpool era unfolds Nyoni, who has yet to feature in a competitive first-team match, caught the eye during Liverpool’s pre-season…
It is coming up to a year since the disturbing kidnapping of Liverpool winger Luis Diaz’s parents in their native Colombia. On October 29 2023, Cilenis Marulanda and Luis Manuel ‘Mane’ Diaz were kidnapped by armed members of the ELN (National Liberation Army of Colombia, Spanish: Ejército de Liberación Nacional) in La Guajira while filling their car up with fuel. Diaz’s mother Cilenis was rescued by police a day later, but his father Mane was held for 12 days before the harrowing episode came to an end on November 9. This week, the sentencing of Yerdinson Bolívar, the man who…
On the back of a disappointing European Championships exit against England while captaining the Netherlands, Virgil van Dijk has been praised for his response so far this season. Oranje had fought tirelessly in their attempts to make it to the Euro 2024 final, but Ollie Watkins’ 90th-minute winner snatched the opportunity away from them. Now looking back to his best following Liverpool’s impressive start to the season under Arne Slot – winning five of their six games – Van Dijk has attracted attention from Dutch footballing royalty. In his column for De Telegraaf, Ruud Gullit said: “Compared to the EC…
Liverpool sit second in the Premier League, with the best defensive record and goal differential in the competition, and kicked off their Champions League campaign with a dominant win at one of Europe’s historic giants, so while stakes of the Carabao Cup might not get fans up like the other two potential trophies do, expectations will nonetheless be high, as they host West Ham at Anfield. The Hammers haven’t been doing great so far this year, with a measly four points ensuring they sit 14th in the table after five games, but they did make it to the third round…
After cashing in on Fabinho last summer, Liverpool initially wanted to strengthen the defensive midfield position by signing a high-profile player. Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia were reportedly on their priority list. The duo rejected a move to Anfield in favor of joining Chelsea. The Reds eventually secured Wataru Endo and the Japanese played regularly under Jurgen Klopp last season. He helped the club mount a title charge last term but unfortunately, Liverpool couldn’t go all the way and ended the campaign in third position. In the summer, the Reds rejected a bid for Endo, however, this term, the Asian…