Celtic: Liam Scales urges players to ‘brush up’ after Rodgers criticism | Football News

Celtic defender Liam Scales admits it hurt to hear manager Brendan Rodgers claim he was unsurprised by their poor performance in the defeat by Hearts. The Irishman believes he and his team-mates will be stung into action by Rodgers’ assessment when they host Livingston on Saturday. It was a first domestic defeat at Celtic Park…

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Wembley arch will no longer light up to mark atrocities – after criticism for not displaying Israeli colours | Football News

The Wembley Stadium arch will no longer be lit to show solidarity with countries after terror attacks or natural disasters after criticism for not illuminating the landmark in the colours of the Israeli flag after the Hamas atrocities. Sky News understands the Football Association review of its policy will see the arch now only lit…

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NBA: Grizzlies coach fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating

Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins argues with official Derrick Collins after the ejection of forward Jaren Jackson Jr. during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball in-season tournament game against the Utah Jazz on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Nikki Boertman) NEW YORK — Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins was fined $25,000…

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ATP Paris Masters: Organisers face criticism over scheduling as Jannik Sinner withdraws after late-night finish | Tennis News

Organisers of the Paris Masters are facing heavy criticism over their scheduling after Jannik Sinner withdrew from the tournament following a late-night finish. The fourth seed did not conclude his second-round victory over Mackenzie McDonald until gone 2.30am on Thursday morning and was then scheduled to play Alex de Minaur at 5pm. Sinner, one of…

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Harry Maguire: England defender says he can handle criticism after difficult night against Scotland | Football News

Harry Maguire has claimed he can handle all the criticism that comes his way after a difficult night for England against Scotland, adding that any focus and pressure he can take from his team-mates is a positive thing. Maguire, a half-time substitute, was jeered by the Hampden Park home crowd every time he touched the…

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Iga Swiatek calls for end to online hate: ‘The amount of criticism me and my team get after losing a set is ridiculous’

World No 1 Iga Swiatek called for an end to online hate after she received angry messages following her victory over Zheng Qinwen in the last 16 of the Cincinnati Open. Swiatek, who will now face this year’s Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter-finals, appeared upset in her press conference after being criticised for…

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Jack Nowell avoids ban and fined £10k for Twitter criticism of ref Karl Dickson; free to play for Exeter Chiefs in Premiership and Champions Cup

Jack Nowell has avoided a ban for his Twitter criticism of referee Karl Dickson Jack Nowell has avoided a ban for criticizing referee Karl Dickson on Twitter, with the RFU confirming he has been fined £10,000, and will be free to play for Exeter in the Premiership and their Champions Cup semi-final. Nowell was charged…

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