'I want to attack as quickly as possible': Why Matthias Jaissle's 'RB Style' can save Newcastle United - from 'elite' pressing to developing young stars, and the players who will thrive under new boss
Jaissle is a fully fledged member of the 'RB Style' adopted by clubs in the Red Bull network. Fast, flat-out, intense pressing, win it back high up the pitch and get to the goal as quickly as possible.
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Higher intensity, a more hands-on approach and chats with his stars: How Andoni Iraola's training sessions have injected a new lease of life into Liverpool - as Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones show they are best of friends again after bust-up
LEWIS STEELE IN CHICAGO: Curtis Jones and Dominik Szoboszlai were eager to show the cameras there was no trouble in paradise.
Toon turnover: the stats behind Eddie Howe’s highs and lows at Newcastle
During Eddie Howe’s time at Newcastle, only four clubs earned more Premier League points, but the team underperformed last termWhen Eddie Howe was appointed by Newcastle in November 2021, the club was 19th in the Premier League with no wins after 11 games. He steered them to 11th by the end of the campaign, and they finished 12th last season.At some clubs …
Same start but different outlook at Rangers as McInnes era begins
Derek McInnes insists Rangers will improve after his team's Scottish Premiership draw at Dundee United.
Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan
Football's world governing body Fifa abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's proposal.
Fifa scraps plan to sell World Cup stakes after boycott threat and widespread backlash
Fifa president Gianni Infantino is facing considerable pressure after his controversial plan collapsed
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Justice department moves to dismiss its charges against Olympian over reflecting pool
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Isaac Beacroft walks to gold on mixed day for Australia at Commonwealth Games
Sarah Billings claims Australia’s first 800m women’s bronze in 36 yearsBut disappointment for three other track and field stars in GlasgowTeenage race walker Isaac Beacroft hit the accelerator on a dramatic final lap in the 10,000m then had to hit it again, celebrating Commonwealth Games gold 20 metres before the finish despite his Kenyan rival Stephen …
Rangers held by Dundee United to kick off McInnes era and Scottish Premiership
Thelo Aasgaard earned Derek McInnes his first point as Rangers manager as they fought back for a 1-1 draw against Dundee United.Lachlan Rose struck the first goal of the Premiership season to give United a half-time lead at Tannadice. Continue reading...
Fifa scraps proposal to sell off stakes in World Cup after widespread backlash
Gianni Infantino issues statement on controversial plan‘This proposal will not proceed,’ confirms Fifa presidentGianni Infantino’s proposal to sell chunks of the World Cup to private investors has sensationally collapsed, with the Fifa president admitting the project “has created divisions of a nature that are no longer in the interest of the …
Humiliated FIFA president Gianni Infantino admits defeat in controversial plot to sell the World Cup in embarrassing U-turn - now he is in a fight to save his job
While it appears the FIFA president will fight on to save his job, the Swiss football administrator has abandoned his proposal to sell £3.1billion in shares in FIFA tournaments to private investors.
Young shoots dazzling 61 to take share of Rocket Classic lead
World No 3 Cameron Young surged into a share of the lead of the Rocket Classic after a nine-under 61 in the second round in Detroit.
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England equal best boxing haul at Commonwealths
England equal their best ever boxing results at a Commonwealth Games, with seven reaching the finals and 10 claiming a medal.
Arsenal agree Guimaraes fee - Saturday's gossip
Arsenal and Newcastle agree Bruno Guimaraes fee, Inter Milan increase Curtis Jones bid and Cristian Romero explores Spanish move, plus more.
Jude Bellingham gets a hero's reception on his return to Birmingham City... as England superstar's boyhood club beat Barcelona on penalties!
Jude Bellingham was welcomed back to Birmingham City like a hero on Friday night as he watched his boyhood club triumph on penalties against Barcelona.
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A Man United wonderkid keen to impress Michael Carrick, Chelsea's Brazilian star and the Premier League's youngest ever goalscorer... five teenagers primed to shine this season
Many of those youngsters are there to make up the numbers while first-team stars return from the World Cup, and several will then head out on loan to the EFL.
Erling Haaland and Michael Jordan cross paths in the Mediterranean as fans joke Norway striker 'looks like a minion' next to basketball legend
Michael Jordan's annual summer cruise of the Mediterranean has crossed paths with Erling Haaland's own voyage, resulting in a memorable photo of the two.
PR nightmares, an incompetent commissioner and now a trans war... JAMES COHEN reveals why the WNBA must make a change now or risk fumbling Caitlin Clark and its big chance at success
On paper, the WNBA should be celebrating a glorious new era. Yet, in reality, the league appears to be sinking in a swamp of its own making amid a myriad of controversies.