International Sport Round-Up
Govt advances plans for NSS
Bayern Munich suspend and fine forward, Mane for punching team-mate Sane after Champions League defeat
Julian Nagelsmann set to be sacked as Bayern Munich head coach with Thomas Tuchel to be appointed
Morocco to host Club World Cup
Salah becomes Premier League’s highest-paid player
Having seen Sadio Mane depart the club for Bayern Munich last month, Jurgen Klopp will be delighted to keep hold of Salah, who has been instrumental in the Reds’ success over recent years.
Salah becomes Premier League’s highest-paid player
Having seen Sadio Mane depart the club for Bayern Munich last month, Jurgen Klopp will be delighted to keep hold of Salah, who has been instrumental in the Reds’ success over recent years.
School of sport: When defeat means victory
Defeat and victory are often millimetres or moments apart, not to mention meanings apart. Sports writers love to refer to Pyrrhic victories of teams where the team may have won but they have done so at a huge cost, perhaps making the ordeal to win not worth it, being so-called after Pyrrhus, a king of Epirus defeated the Romans in 279 BC but lost many of his troops.
School of sport: When defeat means victory
Defeat and victory are often millimetres or moments apart, not to mention meanings apart. Sports writers love to refer to Pyrrhic victories of teams where the team may have won but they have done so at a huge cost, perhaps making the ordeal to win not worth it, being so-called after Pyrrhus, a king of Epirus defeated the Romans in 279 BC but lost many of his troops.
