Ryder Cup Team USA captain Zach Johnson plays down ‘premature’ talk of LIV players featuring in Rome

Ryder Cup Zach Johnson spoke to the media ahead of the PGA Championship Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson has played down the possibility of LIV players featuring for Team USA this September, admitting the prospect is currently “not even a discussion item”. Players who resigned from the DP World Tour are no longer eligible to…

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FIFA U20 World Cup: Crying shame players will miss once-in-a-lifetime tournament, says England boss Ian Foster

England’s U20 head coach Ian Foster says he “understands” why some of Europe’s top clubs won’t allow their players to leave early to play in the youth World Cup but believes it’s a crying shame some of the brightest young stars will miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime tournament. Chelsea’s Carney Chukwuemeka is the latest player…

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Cambodia coach praises Gilas players, but offers to teach Chot Reyes ‘about coaching’ – rezal404

TAKE YOUR SILVER Cambodia coach Harry Savaya drew the ire of Gilas Pilipinas for his late-game antics during the two teams’ first meeting. —AFP MANILA, Philippines–Harry Savaya, Cambodia’s animated head coach in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games, heaped praises on the Gilas Pilipinas squad that beat his team, 80-69, for the gold medal on Tuesday…

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PBA penalizes 10 players for ‘ligang labas’ participation; Jio Jalalon fined P100K – rezal404

Magnolia guard Jio Jalalon during the PBA Governors’ Cup. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines-Ten PBA players were found a total of P590,000 for taking part in a number of unsanctioned exhibition games known locally as “Ligang Labas.” Magnolia’s Jio Jalalon drew the stiffest penalty when he was asked to pay P100,000 after being among those summoned…

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Emma Hayes says her Chelsea Women players had Barcelona ‘panicking’ during battling Champions League semi-final exit

Emma Hayes said she was proud of her players, but disappointed for the result after Chelsea’s Women’s Champions League exit to Barcelona, ​​​​adding that the ‘better team lost on the night’. Chelsea were trailing 1-0 from the first leg at Stamford Bridge thanks to Caroline Graham Hansen’s goal, and were given the tough task of…

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Sheffield Utd promotion: No-one deserves Premier League place more than these players, says manager Paul Heckingbottom

Sheff Utd manager Paul Heckingbottom says no-one deserves promotion more than his players after their consistency during his 17 months in charge at Bramall Lane. The Blades have won 45 of the 80 games he has been in charge for since succeeding Slavisa Jokanovic in 2021, reaching the Championship play-offs in his first season in…

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Chelsea players excited by prospect of Mauricio Pochettino becoming club’s next permanent head coach – Paper Talk

All the top stories and transfer rumors from Monday’s newspapers… DAILY TELEGRAPH Chelsea players are excited by the prospect of Mauricio Pochettino becoming the club’s next permanent head coach. THE SUN Tottenham have made contact with Sporting CP over the potential signing of Pedro Goncalves, reports claim. Manchester City plan to swoop for Brentford’s Scotland…

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Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag admits Sir Alex Ferguson ‘hairdryer treatment’ is sometimes needed on players

Erik ten Hag admits he is not afraid of using Sir Alex Ferguson’s famous ‘hairdryer’ treatment if it means getting his message across to his Manchester United players. The Dutchman insists his side must learn how to recover during games when things go wrong after they were humbled 3-0 by Sevilla to crash out of…

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Chelsea could ax eight players with Arsenal holding Mason Mount talks – Paper Talk

All the top stories and transfer rumors from Saturday’s newspapers… STANDARD EVENING Chelsea could ax up eight players to stay in line with Financial Fair Play rules. Christian Pulisic, Hakim Ziyech, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mason Mount, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Conor Gallagher, Romelu Lukaku and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could all be sold after a difficult campaign. David Moyes has…

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Erik ten Hag: Man Utd players were not ready for Europa League quarter-final | ‘Seville had more desire’

Erik ten Hag slammed the attitude of his Manchester United players after they were beaten 3-0 and 5-2 on aggregate at Sevilla in the Europa League quarter-finals. Man Utd had blown a 2-0 lead in the final minutes of the first leg at Old Trafford last week and quickly fell behind in the south of…

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