Tag: squad
Paul Nicholls stable tour: Ginny’s Destiny and Stay Away Fay star for Ditcheat’s Cheltenham Festival squad | Racing News
Paul Nicholls is heading to this year’s Cheltenham Festival with a streamlined squad featuring novice chase hopes Ginny’s Destiny and Stay Away Fay. The champion trainer might only send a dozen horses into battle against the Irish juggernauts of Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott, but Ginny’s Destiny currently heads the ante-post markets for the Turners…
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Nuno Espirito Santo exclusive interview: Nottingham Forest boss on rebalancing the squad and defending set pieces | Football News
Nottingham Forest supporters saw another side to Nuno Espirito Santo when he smiled with relief and declared himself a happy man in his interview after the penalty shootout win over Bristol City in the FA Cup on Wednesday evening. Even now, he is thrilled. “It was massive for us,” he tells Sky Sports. “I consider…
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Abbie Ward returns to Red Roses squad for first time since maternity leave as Six Nations preparation begins | Rugby Union News
Red Roses head coach John Mitchell has named a 38-player training squad for the Red Roses’ first camp of 2024, with Abbie Ward included for the first time since her maternity leave. Ward returns to England camp less than a year after giving birth to her daughter as the side begin their preparations for the…
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Six Nations: Peter O’Mahony to captain Ireland for 2024 tournament as Andy Farrell names squad | Rugby Union News
Peter O’Mahony will lead Ireland’s defence of their Six Nations title in 2024. The flanker takes over as captain from Jonny Sexton, who called time on his international career following last year’s Rugby World Cup. O’Mahony has previously captained Ireland on 10 occasions and will lead the team out when they begin their 2024 Six…
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Frank Lao sticks familiar basketball brand on new volleyball squad
FILE–Gerflor Defenders wrap up their PVL All-Filipino campaign. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The savior that came to the rescue of Gerflor in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) has finally named its newest squad—and it has quite a familiar ring to it. Businessman Frank Lao announced on Saturday that the new team will carry the Strong Group Athletics…
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Dwight Ramos named captain of Asia squad in B.League All-Star
Dwight Ramos.–B.LEAGUE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Dwight Ramos will be the captain of the Asia All-Stars team when they face the Japanese Rising Stars in the 2023-24 B.League All-Star Weekend in Okinawa on Saturday. Levanga Hokkaido’s Asian import Ramos was named as the skipper of the Filipino-laden team in the All-Star festivities. The Gilas Pilipinas…
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Topex Robinson joins Kevin Quiambao at Strong Group squad
La Salle Green Archers’ champion coach Topex Robinson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Reigning UAAP champion coach Topex Robinson joins his La Salle star Kevin Quiambao and Francis Escandor in Strong Group Athletics’ campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship taking place from January 19 to 28, 2024, at Al Nasr Club in Dubai.…
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Acaylar and remnants of disbanded Gerflor squad continue to await their fates as the New Year draws near
Gerflor Defenders. – PVL PHOTO There was a sense of uncertainty in Sammy Acaylar’s voice when he talked about the future. “I don’t know if we (team) will be continued, up to now I still don’t know what their decision will be,” Acaylar told the Inquirer over the phone when asked of the fate of…
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Rehan Ahmed’s 15-year-old brother Farhan named in England squad for Under-19 Cricket World Cup | Cricket News
Rehan Ahmed’s 15-year-old brother Farhan has been named in England’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup squad. Leg-spinner Rehan, 19, is England’s youngest senior player in all three formats having made his Test, one-day international and T20 international debuts at the age of 18. Off-spinner Farhan, meanwhile, established himself in Nottinghamshire’s second XI during the 2023 season…
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England Women: Could Arsenal’s Beth Mead be recalled as Sarina Wiegman announces Nations League squad? | Football News
England head coach Sarina Wiegman will announce her squad for the final two Nations League fixtures at the start of December on Tuesday morning. The Lionesses face the Netherlands at Wembley on Friday December 1, before travelling to Hampden Park to face Scotland on Tuesday December 5. Wiegman’s side currently sit third in Group A1,…
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