The Bianconeri boss is yet to decide who will join Cristiano Ronaldo in attack in the Champions League on Tuesday. Massimiliano Allegri is unsure whether to start Paulo Dybala or Moise Kean against Ajax as the Juventus boss considers how best to replace Mario Mandzukic. The experienced Mandzukic, a starter in the 1-1 draw in […]
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The former Real Madrid boss guided his country to World Cup and European Championship glory, but would still have welcomed a Barcelona superstar Former Spain head coach Vicente del Bosque says it would have been “a dream” to have Lionel Messi in his squad at international level. Barcelona star Messi, who joined the club’s academy […]
The Spanish giants must focus on the Copa del Rey final and not their manager’s future as they look to rebuild from Tuesday’s loss Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu was unwilling to discuss the future of head coach Ernesto Valverde after their Champions League semi-final defeat. The La Liga champions were crushed 4-0 by Liverpool […]
The club is working to identify the social media users who racially abused the defender Manchester United will take “the strongest possible action” against individuals who made racially abusive comments about Ashley Young on social media. Discriminatory posts targeting the full-back and appearing to be from United fans emerged on Twitter following the Champions League […]
The Canberra Vikings fell just short of finals in 2016, but a host of young talent mixed with Super Rugby quality makes them a greater threat this season. Captained by Tom Cusack, who starred in the John I Dent Cup this season for the undefeated Royals, their forward pack has plenty of grunt, with Wallabies […]
Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has dismissed a report that some of his players have lost faith in his plan, describing the notion as ‘whispers and rumours’. Gibson took the opportunity before his Monday press conference began to address a report that some players had lost faith in the second-year Waratahs mentor, with the side on […]
Australia’s competitiveness with New Zealand Super Rugby sides will go under the microscope once again on Saturday when the Brumbies face the Highlanders. The 34 game trans-Tasman losing streak is well publicised but inside the Brumbies’ bubble, focusing on the string of losses serves little purpose. Fullback Tom Banks said the club is firmly focused […]
The Waratahs have confirmed they are in talks with Adam Ashley-Cooper about signing the 116-cap Test centre for the 2019 Super Rugby season. NSWRU boss Andrew Hore expressed the club’s interest in Ashley-Cooper as he also revealed the Waratahs’ home game schedule for next season – which will include games at the SCG and regional […]
As a fellow Mr Fixit, Reece Hodge has some wise words for Rebels young gun Jack Maddocks. Maddocks’ breakout 2017 preceded a stellar start to 2018, in which he has filled the shoes of a winger with such aplomb that he is arguably the form winger in Australia, despite having never played the position. More […]