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Mauricio Pochettino: Chelsea agreed deal to appoint ex-Tottenham boss as new manager

Former Argentine defender Pochettino has managed Espanyol, Tottenham and PSG Chelsea have agreed terms to make former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino their new manager. He will join the club in the summer, with Frank Lampard remaining as interim manager until the end of the season. Pochettino, who has also managed Southampton, has been out of work since Paris St-Germain replaced him with Christophe Galtier in summer 2022. The 51-year-old Argentine managed Spurs for five years from 2014 and led them to the 2019 Champions League final. Pochettino will be Chelsea’s sixth permanent manager in five years, following the sacking of…Continue Reading

Ex-Aberdeen Women forward Lauren Gordon on finding her love for football again at SWPL 2 title-winning Montrose

Ex-Aberdeen Women forward Lauren Gordon on finding her love for football again at SWPL 2 title-winning Montrose Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An icon of the Facebook “f” mark. Google An icon of the Google “G” mark. LinkedIn An icon of the Linked In “in” mark. Logout An icon representing logout. Profile An icon that resembles a human head and shoulders. Telephone An icon of a traditional telephone…Continue Reading

MLB pitchers ejected, fined after the national anthem standoff went too far

A national anthem standoff between Boston Red Sox reliever Kutter Crawford and Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Matt Strahm not only resulted in an ejection, MLB has fined them as well. There have been standoffs in the past in multiple sports, with players wanting to be the last one off the field, court or ice following the anthem. But with MLB’s new pitch clock requirements, umpires had to eject both players after receiving a warning they would be thrown out if they didn’t go back into their respective dugouts. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Pitcher Kutter Crawford of the…Continue Reading

John Bullough tributes paid as businessman and founder of Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance died suddenly

John Bullough tributes paid as businessman and founder of Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance died suddenly John Bullough died suddenly as tributes paid to Perth businessman Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An icon of the Facebook “f” mark. Google An icon of the Google “G” mark. LinkedIn An icon of the Linked In “in” mark. Logout An icon representing logout. Profile An icon that resembles a human head and…Continue Reading

Waitrose to open the first Aberdeen store this summer

Waitrose is to open a food hall in Aberdeen this summer, ending years of a wait for the giant supermarket to arrive in the Granite City. The partnership between Dobbies, on the city’s Lang Stracht and the luxury chain means around 2,000 products will be available across the store. It is expected to open in June with work on-going at the moment to get it ready for unveiling. The food hall is currently stocked with Sainsbury’s products. However, Dobbies previously announced it was ending its contract and switching to Waitrose, which is owned by John Lewis Partnership. Dobbies Garden Centre,…Continue Reading

F1 sprint race changes hailed by Guenther Steiner ahead of Azerbaijan GP

Haas’ Kevin Magnussen started the last sprint race from pole (Photo: Getty) Haas boss Guenther Steiner has given F1’s new sprint race format the seal of approval ahead of its debut at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Baku Street Circuit plays host to the first of six sprint weekends on the 2023 calendar, where qualifying is held on Friday, with a shorter ‘sprint’ race on Saturday and then the main grand prix on Sunday as per usual. Since they were introduced in 2021, the format has been that qualifying determines the grid order for the sprint, with the result…Continue Reading

Shortened Circuit of Ireland Rally well on the road to being a huge success

Headquartered in Cookstown, the traditional Easter fixture will be held over one day instead of the usual two in an effort to minimize costs for the 120 competitors that are set to take part. Clerk of the course Wayne Turkington says the roads that have been picked out — and the terrain they take in — should ask all the right questions of the crew, and make for a very exciting spectacle. The first two special stages bring the rally to the Sperrin mountains before cars head back for a short service halt at the Cookstown 100 pits. After this,…Continue Reading

Decathlon to rent out sporting equipment for £10-a-day in a new hobby deal

SPORTS gear is being rented out by Decathlon after almost a third of Brits said taking up a new hobby is too expensive. Equipment will be given out from just £10 a day. 2 Sports equipment can be rented from Decathlon for as little as £10credit: Getty Paddleboards, kayaks, mountain bikes and tennis rackets are just some of the things Brits can pick up. It comes as a poll found 28 per cent wanting to take up a new sport but said they can’t afford it. Sharon Poulter, Rental Leader at Decathlon UK, said: “Despite having an appetite for trying…Continue Reading