6 h. ago Amorim’s Manchester United future in balance amid Wilcox transfer tension

Coach believed club would back him in January windowAmorim had cast doubt on long-term future at UnitedRuben Amorim’s future at Manchester United is in the balance, with the head coach’s strained relationship with the director of football, Jason Wilcox, a factor in what is viewed as an unpredictable situation at the club.Amorim believed United were prepared to back him in the January transfer window should a major signing become available but at the moment this has changed, causing him discontent. The 40-year-old is believed to have been informed of this on the authority of Wilcox, who reports to Omar Berrada, the chief executive. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Bizarre Ruben Amorim comments spark fresh doubt in Man United soap opera

Leeds United 1-1 Manchester United: The Portuguese boss appeared irritated after the stalemate, prompting more questions about his future and unrest behind the scenes at Old Trafford

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22 h. ago Indonesian rescuers find a second body as search for Spanish soccer coach and 2 children extended

Indonesian rescuers have recovered a second body in the ongoing search for a Spanish soccer coach and two of his children who went missing after a tour boat sank during their Christmas holiday

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61 h. ago Football coach had vile images of children and searched for pics of kids 'on leashes'

Ciaran Bright, 30 had searched for images of 'young gymnast' and 'girl cheerleaders' - police officers found a series of indecent images when they raided his Cardiff home

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3 d. ago Heartbreak as parents scour Swiss ski resort searching for missing children after fire

Dozens of people have already been confirmed dead following the fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana resort, best known as an international ski and golf venue, in Switzerland

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3 d. ago Parents are desperately searching for children after Swiss ski resort inferno as hundreds gather for heartbreaking vigil

DISTRAUGHT families are desperately searching for their children who are still missing after a deadly blaze ripped through a Swiss ski resort nightclub. Authorities have confirmed teenagers are among the 47 dead and 115 injured after the horror blaze erupted at a packed tourist bar in Crans-Montana, Valais. It's thought more than 200 young people celebrating...

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3 d. ago Gabon ditch Aubameyang and suspend national team after ‘disgraceful’ Afcon

Coach Thierry Mouyouma also sacked by governmentVeteran defender Bruno Ecuele Manga ditched tooGabon’s government has announced the suspension of the national football team, the sacking of their coach and the kicking of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang off the squad in the wake of three defeats at the Africa Cup of Nations finals.Gabon’s acting sports minister announced on television the suspension of the national team after they finished last in their group and were eliminated from the tournament in Morocco. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Doctor who faked afternoon appointments to pick up kids from school suspended

Dr Helen Eisenhauer feared that she would not be able to pick up her kids from the after-school run and blocked off appointments — now she has been suspended for months

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5 d. ago GP suspended after faking appointments with patients to pick up kids from school

Mum-of-two Dr Helen Eisenhauer, 43, feared last minute consultations booked in by colleagues would make her late for her school pick-up duties, so faked face-to-face appointments instead

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5 d. ago Gavin Newsom trolls Trump after Kid Rock posts picture showing pair listening to ‘It’s a Man’s World’

The governor mocked the pair over an image where they look fondly at each other on a golf cart

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5 d. ago Liverpool sack coach in Arne Slot reshuffle after nightmare start to season

Liverpool have confirmed their set piece coach is leaving the club after a disastrous start to the season in which they have conceded 12 goals from set-pieces and scored only three

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5 d. ago Liverpool sack staff member after Virgil van Dijk and Arne Slot air frustrations

Liverpool have decided to sack a member of Arne Slot's coaching staff after identifying a major problem that both Slot and Virgil van Dijk have recently addressed

Society

6 d. ago New Year's Honours 2026: Lionesses stars land gongs after Euros triumph with coach Sarina Wiegman handed honorary damehood as Daniel Levy is given a CBE

England women's football head coach Sarina Wiegman has been awarded an honorary damehood after leading the Lionesses to a successful defence of their Euros title.

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6 d. ago Body found in search for football coach and three children after tour boat sinks

The youngest victim was just nine-years-old

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6 d. ago Rescuers search wreckage after football coach dies in Indonesian tour boat sinking

Rescuers found the wreckage of a boat which sank off the coast of Indonesia in the search for Spanish football coach Fernando Martin and his family.

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7 d. ago Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Spanish soccer coach and 3 children

Indonesian rescuers say they have recovered the body of a female victim believed to be part of the family of a Spanish soccer coach and his three children, missing after a tour boat sank Friday

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9 d. ago Parma coach Carlos Cuesta: ‘Leaving Arsenal was maybe the most difficult decision of my life’

Spaniard, who at 30 has been coaching for half his life, discusses Arteta, tactics and how to win players’ trustCarlos Cuesta, towards the end of his first major interview, briefly lets himself wonder how far his journey will take him. “Maybe one day it brings the Maldives,” he says with a laugh, the joke being football managers can quickly be banished from view, twiddling their thumbs on the beach, once their star has faded. Still, would that be so bad? “It could be better or worse, it depends when or why. If it’s because you want it, or if it’s because somebody told you to go.”If soaking up rays sounds like anathema to Cuesta it is because, in a remarkable ascent, he has barely wasted a minute. In June, shortly before turning 30, he took the reins at Parma and became the youngest head coach in Serie A since 1939. Half of his short life had been spent building up to that moment, the realisation crystallising in his late teens that no other calling would do. “I felt that I needed to...

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1 week ago Slade guitarist Dave Hill reckons the world has his band to thank for Oasis

Noel Gallagher told Dave that if it wasn’t for seeing Slade on Top of the Pops when he was a working class kid growing up in Manchester he’d never have inspired to pick up a guitar

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2 w. ago Joe Wicks looks back: ‘When I look at that picture, I think about the care and love a kid needs’

The health and fitness coach on his difficult childhood, why he’s never been single – and doing his first YouTube workout with a broken handBorn in Epsom in 1985, Joe Wicks is a health and fitness coach and author. He studied sports science at St Mary’s University and started posting recipes and workouts on social media in 2014, while working as a personal trainer. His Lean in 15 videos went viral, leading to a bestselling publishing career. During the pandemic, Wicks hosted daily livestreamed PE lessons, raised more than £1m for charity and earned an MBE. His 13th book, Protein In 15, is out now.I was always covered in food as a kid – a real messy eater. This was probably readymade spaghetti from a tin. Our family didn’t have the greatest diet – we were on benefits, a lot of our money went on Dad’s heroin addiction, and Mum was young and didn’t know much about nutrition. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Ohio University football coach allegedly fired for drinking, affair with student

His attorneys said, ‘We vigorously dispute Ohio University’s grounds for the termination for cause of Coach Brian Smith’

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