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Bayern Munich announced on Wednesday, February 21, that they will part ways with coach Thomas Tuchel at the conclusion of the current season, despite his contract running until 2025. Tuchel’s tenure at Bayern has seen the team struggle, with recent losses in their last three matches across all competitions contributing to their downturn. The club finds itself trailing behind Bundesliga …

Wales is set to clash with the reigning world champions, South Africa, in a unique one-off test at Twickenham on June 22. This match marks the Springboks’ first game under the guidance of head coach Rassie Erasmus since their victory at the Rugby World Cup in France the previous year. In addition to this match, Wales, led by coach Warren …

Shubman Gill attributes the success India has enjoyed in the current five-Test series against England largely to the performance of their fast bowlers. Ahead of the fourth Test in Ranchi, which begins on Friday, February 23, India leads the series 2-1. However, Jasprit Bumrah, India’s leading wicket-taker in the series with 17 dismissals, has been rested for the upcoming match. …

Bayern Munich’s dominance in German football faces a potential setback in the 2023-24 season, as they currently trail in the Bundesliga following successive losses. Under the leadership of Thomas Tuchel, appointed in March 2023, the team faces scrutiny for its performance, risking a trophyless season—an occurrence not seen since the 2011-12 season. With their Champions League future hanging by a …

Coco Gauff, the US Open champion, expressed her enthusiasm for integrating mixed-gender contests within tennis, taking inspiration from a recent basketball event where NBA star Stephen Curry faced WNBA’s Sabrina Ionescu in a 3-point challenge. Gauff praised the groundbreaking basketball event, suggesting tennis could host similar competitions, such as a serve target challenge between Serena Williams and Nick Kyrgios. Speaking …

Damian Lillard’s stunning 39-point performance steered the Eastern Conference to a historic win over the Western Conference with a score of 211-186 in the 73rd NBA All-Star Game, setting a new record for the highest points scored by a single team in an All-Star Game. The previous record was held by the West with 196 points in 2016. Jaylen Brown …

Ilia Topuria from Georgia clinched the Featherweight championship title at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 298 by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski from Australia in the second round. This victory at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, keeps Topuria’s UFC record perfect with seven wins, and his overall mixed martial arts (MMA) record at an impressive 15-0. The event also featured …

In a surprising turn of events at the ATP Buenos Aires tournament on Saturday, world number two Carlos Alcaraz was defeated in straight sets by Chile’s Nicolas Jarry during the semi-finals. Alcaraz, who was the defending champion and participating in his first event since his quarter-final exit at the Australian Open, lost 7-6 (7/2), 6-3 to the 28-year-old Jarry. Having …