Italy’s Euro 2024 Qualifying Squad: Chiesa and Jorginho Return for Matches Against North Macedonia and Ukraine

Italy’s Euro 2024 Qualifying Squad: Chiesa and Jorginho Return for Matches Against North Macedonia and Ukraine

Italy, reigning European champion, will be able to count on Federico Chiesa, who has recovered, and Jorginho, absent from the selection since June, for the qualifying matches for Euro 2024 against North Macedonia (November 17, 8:45 p.m.) and Ukraine (November 20, 8:45 p.m.), according to the list published this Friday. Absent last month against Malta … Read more

Rennes Exposes Limits with Defensive Errors in Loss to Nice

Rennes Exposes Limits with Defensive Errors in Loss to Nice

From the players to president Olivier Cloarec, including the staff, Rennes left Nice groggy on Sunday evening after a setback (0-2) which once again exposed its current limits in both areas, notably with this seventh goal. (out of 14 in L1) conceded in the last quarter of an hour before the break, after another gross … Read more

Triple European Champion and Spectacular Marathon Finish: Adam Kszczot’s Journey on the Track and Beyond

Triple European Champion and Spectacular Marathon Finish: Adam Kszczot’s Journey on the Track and Beyond

Triple European champion in the 800m outdoors and also three times indoor title over the same distance, the Pole Adam Kszczot ended his career on the track in 2022. But at 34, he still runs for pleasure, finally almost. On Sunday, the former fine tactician of the double lap, also twice world vice-champion in the … Read more

Hass Demands Review and Appeals FIA Decision on Non-Compliant Drivers and Track Limits in Recent Austin Race

Hass Demands Review and Appeals FIA Decision on Non-Compliant Drivers and Track Limits in Recent Austin Race

We may not yet know the final results of the race held two weeks ago in Austin. Four hours after the finish, two cars, including one on the podium, were disqualified for non-compliance (over-worn pad). Now two GPs later, Haas is demanding a right to review, contesting the FIA’s decision not to penalize certain drivers … Read more

Emma Hayes Departs Chelsea: Historic Coach Leaves Women’s Section for New Challenge Outside the English Championship

Emma Hayes Departs Chelsea: Historic Coach Leaves Women’s Section for New Challenge Outside the English Championship

Chelsea announced on Saturday the departure at the end of the season of Emma Hayes, historic coach of the women’s section, to take on new responsibilities “outside” the English Championship. Aged 47, the native Londoner has taken Chelsea into the big leagues since her arrival in 2012. Under her reign, the Blues have notably won … Read more

2023 Ballon d’Or Rankings: Top Performers in Women’s Soccer

2023 Ballon d’Or Rankings: Top Performers in Women’s Soccer

The 2023 Ballon d’Or rankings: 1. Aitana Bonmati (Spain, FC Barcelona), 266 points 2. Sam Kerr (Australia, Chelsea), 87 pts. 3. Salma Paralluelo (Spain, FC Barcelona), 49 pts. 4. Fridolina Rolfö (Suède, FC Barcelona), 49 pts. 5. Mary Earps (Angleterre, Manchester United), 42 pts. 6. Olga Carmona (Spain, Real Madrid), 32 pts. 7. Alexandra Popp (Allemagne, … Read more

The Urgent Issue of Sports Betting Addiction in Professional Football: Grenoble’s Support for Lucas Pouliquen

The Urgent Issue of Sports Betting Addiction in Professional Football: Grenoble’s Support for Lucas Pouliquen

This is a problem that is becoming more and more important in the world of football. The management of sports betting, and the resulting addiction, by coaches or players in professional clubs, is not yet taken seriously enough in France and abroad. Grenoble has decided to help Lucas Pouliquen. A few days ago, the Isère … Read more

Fifty-Second New York Marathon to be Held Amid Middle East Crisis and Heightened Security Measures

Fifty-Second New York Marathon to be Held Amid Middle East Crisis and Heightened Security Measures

The fifty-second edition of the New York marathon, organized on Sunday November 5, will be held in a particular context of crisis in the Middle East. “As tensions rise around the globe, there is growing concern about the impact this will have here,” said Edward Caban, a representative of the New York police force, on … Read more

Promising Midfielder Samir El-Mourabet Joins Strasbourg Professional Group

Promising Midfielder Samir El-Mourabet Joins Strasbourg Professional Group

Invited to train on several occasions by Patrick Vieira, Samir El-Mourabet shows up in the Strasbourg professional group. The young left-handed midfielder, under an intern contract until 2025, had participated in two preparation matches this summer but he is essentially continuing to get tougher with the Alsatian elite group where he has been closely observed … Read more

Lille Expresses Concerns Over Safety Ahead of Match Against Marseille

Lille Expresses Concerns Over Safety Ahead of Match Against Marseille

Extremely shocked by the events which took place on Sunday before OM-OL, with the injury of Lyon coach Fabio Grosso following projectiles thrown at the Rhône coach near the Vélodrome, Lille was not reassured before go to Marseille this Saturday (9 p.m.), for the 11th day of Ligue 1. Létang writes to the prefect of … Read more