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Dividing young GAA players by ability can be ‘very beneficial’, research finds

Dividing young GAA players by ability can be ‘very beneficial’, research finds

Tue, 06 Jan, 2026

A Dublin researcher said that despite concerns about how streaming is done he found there was ‘no real push back’ against the approach.
Chelsea appoint Liam Rosenior as head coach on six-year deal

Chelsea appoint Liam Rosenior as head coach on six-year deal

Tue, 06 Jan, 2026

The 41-year-old has left Strasbourg to replace Enzo Maresca at Stamford Bridge.
Liam Rosenior has ‘verbally agreed’ to become next Chelsea boss

Liam Rosenior has ‘verbally agreed’ to become next Chelsea boss

Tue, 06 Jan, 2026

The Strasbourg boss revealed he would travel to London and complete a deal to replace Enzo Maresca “in the next few hours”.
Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol to have surgery on broken leg

Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol to have surgery on broken leg

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Gvardiol was one of two City centre-backs who went off injured in the second half against Chelsea on Sunday, along with Ruben Dias.
Ruben Amorim’s reign ends in acrimony as Man Utd sack head coach after 14 months

Ruben Amorim’s reign ends in acrimony as Man Utd sack head coach after 14 months

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Darren Fletcher has been placed in temporary charge.
Martin O’Neill back as Celtic boss after Wilfried Nancy sacked

Martin O’Neill back as Celtic boss after Wilfried Nancy sacked

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Nancy lost six of his eight games in charge.
Amorim's departure reignites the 'manager vs head coach' debate

Amorim's departure reignites the 'manager vs head coach' debate

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Ruben Amorim's explosive Manchester United departure has once again reignited the 'manager vs head coach' debate in football
Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in his eight games in charge

Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in his eight games in charge

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

The club acted in the wake of Saturday’s 3-1 home defeat against Rangers.
Darren Fletcher gets first taste of management as Man Utd sack Ruben Amorim

Darren Fletcher gets first taste of management as Man Utd sack Ruben Amorim

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

The former midfielder will be in charge of the Red Devils for Wednesday’s clash with Burnley.
Shane Lowry signs partnership with Declan Kelly's Consello

Shane Lowry signs partnership with Declan Kelly's Consello

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Under the deal, the Consello logo will appear on Lowry's golf apparel throughout the PGA and DP World Tour season and at related appearances.
Ruben Amorim leaves with worst points percentage of any Man Utd boss in PL era

Ruben Amorim leaves with worst points percentage of any Man Utd boss in PL era

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Amorim won only 24 of his 63 games in charge in all competitions.
Manchester City wait for news on defensive duo Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias

Manchester City wait for news on defensive duo Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

The pair are due to be assessed on Monday after sustaining injuries in Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Ruben Amorim sacked as Manchester United head coach

Ruben Amorim sacked as Manchester United head coach

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Darren Fletcher will take charge against Burnley.
Wayne Rooney: Liam Rosenior is as good a coach as I have ever worked with

Wayne Rooney: Liam Rosenior is as good a coach as I have ever worked with

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Rosenior looks set to quit his position as Strasbourg head coach and replace Enzo Maresca at Chelsea.
Aaron Rodgers throws late touchdown pass to send Steelers into play-offs

Aaron Rodgers throws late touchdown pass to send Steelers into play-offs

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Lamar Jackson had thrown touchdown passes from 50 and 64 yards in the fourth quarter to put the Ravens ahead in the battle for the final play-off berth.
Brentford boss Keith Andrews says Igor Thiago has deserved his fine run of form

Brentford boss Keith Andrews says Igor Thiago has deserved his fine run of form

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Thiago’s first Premier League hat-trick means only Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane have scored more in Europe’s top five leagues.
Calum McFarlane: I can’t speak highly enough about characters in Chelsea group

Calum McFarlane: I can’t speak highly enough about characters in Chelsea group

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

McFarlane took charge of the Blues at Manchester City following the departure of Enzo Maresca on New Year’s Day.
Gary Neville: Discontent with Man Utd hierarchy behind Ruben Amorim outburst

Gary Neville: Discontent with Man Utd hierarchy behind Ruben Amorim outburst

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

The Portuguese manager alluded to frustration behind the scenes at Old Trafford ahead of Sunday’s draw at Leeds.
Ruben Amorim insists he is Man Utd’s manager not just their head coach

Ruben Amorim insists he is Man Utd’s manager not just their head coach

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

Amorim also told the club’s scouting department and sporting director to ‘do their job’ after the 1-1 draw at Leeds.
Enzo Fernandez grabs last-gasp equaliser as Chelsea deal title blow to Man City

Enzo Fernandez grabs last-gasp equaliser as Chelsea deal title blow to Man City

Sun, 04 Jan, 2026

The Argentina international poked home in stoppage time to snatch a 1-1 draw.

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