[ad_1] Daniel Snyder’s embrace of Bruce Allen once was total in December 2009. In announcing Allen’s hiring as general manager of Washington’s NFL franchise, Snyder hailed him as a seasoned front office executive and a “proven winner.” After a decade of declining attendance and only three winning seasons, Snyder’s rejection of Allen was similarly total. … Read more
[ad_1] Chelsea are set to appoint Christopher Vivell as the club’s new technical director after his departure from RB Leipzig, sources have told ESPN. Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, represented by Behdad Eghbali, are believed to have met with a series of candidates in the past fortnight including Vivell, who was sacked by … Read more
[ad_1] LONDON — After 112 days of near solitary existence among ferocious waves with only the odd passing whale for company, Irish adventurer Damian Browne this week returned to land, becoming the first person to row unsupported across the Atlantic from New York City to Galway, according to his team. The feat is all the … Read more
[ad_1] Oct 7, 2022 Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has told his squad they must learn how to “play nasty” if they are going to be successful this season. The Dutch coach accused his players of being too passive during the 6-3 derby defeat to Manchester City and was also forced to … Read more
[ad_1] When Wisconsin takes the field Saturday at Northwestern, Jim Leonhard will coach. Sometime before Feb. 1, 2023, the man Leonhard replaced, Paul Chryst, will receive $11 million not to perform his old job. When Arizona State plays at Stanford on Saturday, Shaun Aguano will coach his third game seeking his first win. The man … Read more
[ad_1] On Saturday afternoon, when William Saliba was heading towards the dressing room at the Emirates Stadium after Arsenal‘s 3-1 win against Tottenham, his first victory in a North London derby, Peter Mujuzi, the club’s DJ/PA announcer, had a bright idea. He played The Champs’ classic song “Tequila,” which Arsenal fans have turned into a … Read more
[ad_1] A visitor to Mikel Arteta’s apartment during his time working within Pep Guardiola’s backroom staff at Manchester City described the scene as a “football laboratory.” Arteta’s wife and children were overseas at the time and so the Spaniard was alone in a modest, but modern, abode — except it didn’t look like a home … Read more
[ad_1] It’s unlikely the Washington Commanders’ Week 5 matchup with the Tennessee Titans was among those circled in red when the NFL schedule came out in May. It’s not a celebrated rivalry, it won’t be a meeting of two star quarterbacks, and it certainly hasn’t been billed as one of the league’s must-watch games. But … Read more
[ad_1] A week from Saturday is set up to be the biggest of the season, with Alabama-Tennessee, Penn State-Michigan, Southern California-Utah and Oklahoma State-TCU giving us an embarrassment of college football riches. This Saturday is … significantly less exciting, at least on paper. Consider it the appetizer before the main course. The past three Tennessee-LSU … Read more
[ad_1] LONDON — In one emotive moment at Wembley, the players of England and the United States highlighted the vulnerability of the women’s game at the end of an emotionally draining week for the sport. And then they gave us a 90-minute showcase of all of its strengths. A collective prematch team photograph with the … Read more