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**What Youβll Learn**: Bournemouth Head coach Andoni Iraola says he wants to resolve his contract situation "sooner rather than later" - but a decision is "definitely" closer to being made.The 43-year-old Spaniard's contract expires at the end of the current season.Iraola has led the Cherries to the Premier League points tally in his two seasons in charge since replacing Gary O'Neill in June 2023."definitely [closer to a decision]. βIt is something we will decide sooner rather than later, but there is no news,β Iraola said in a press…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Kelly: Let's try to get to know you a little better off the field. First, I always like to ask: What were you like when you were little?Nathan: If you ask my mom or dad, they'll say I was a headdress! I was a little itchy and always had to move. I could never sit back and relax. I always had to do something. So they had to burn me. I always wanted to sit on the grass or play soccer, and run just…
π₯ Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport π π **Category**: π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: Bristol City boss Gerhard Struber believes the Robins need more investment at all levels to end their 46-year exile.The Austrian is aware of what the "optics" of selling top stars to promotion rivals in January look like to fans after a drop in promotion pace.The Robins, who are 12th in the championship, fell to seven points behind the top six with nine matches remaining.That decline came with just one win in six matches, after the sale of nine-goal forward Anis Mehmedi to Ipswich and defender…
β¨ Check out this trending post from BBC Sport π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: Although Celtic progressed to the semi-finals of the cup on penalties, McGregor's impact was lost as O'Neill's side registered just one shot in 120 minutes.Luke McCowan started as a midfielder with Reo Hatate and Benjamin Nygren joining him in a midfield three at Ibrox, while Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Paulo Bernardo came off the bench.βHe's been a great leader both in the locker room and on the field, but that's something we have to address,β O'Neill said of his attempt to replace McGregor. βWe'll have…
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**What Youβll Learn**: It is not often that a club raids a rival sitting below them in the same league as their manager.However, Steven Robinson is moving from trying to narrow the gap between 10th-placed St Mirren and Aberdeen to trying to increase it. From a team with just one win in 13 league games to another with a similarly dismal record.The Dons sit just one place, albeit five points, above Paisley, but it is the latter's relative success compared to their resources that has attracted chairman Dave…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Piastri took the place after Antonelli made a mistake and ran wide at the final corner as the race resumed.McLaren chose to ask him to let the Mercedes back in rather than argue his case with the stewards.The first laps of the race provided plenty of entertainment as Russell and Hamilton exchanged the lead.Hamilton moved from fourth on the grid to slip past Norris around the inside of Turn 1, before making an opportunistic, improvised move at the bottom of Turn 9 to seize the…
π₯ Read this trending post from BBC Sport π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: That's third versus fourth, which is big for both teams' seasons.It is important for Michael Carrick to get back on the right track after suffering his first defeat as United coach, against Newcastle, who finished the match with ten men.Things have improved dramatically for Aston Villa, and Unai Emery was clearly right when he was so negative about his side's title hopes.It's hard to make an argument for Villa because they look really flat. They started the season poorly, and it looks like they will…
π Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport π π **Category**: π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: Distrust. Lots of kicking. Shirt weight.All of these have been used plausibly to explain England's sudden decline, but the simple fact remains that Test rugby is an unforgiving arena, especially in a highly competitive Six Nations campaign.It becomes more difficult when you have fewer players on the field than the opponent.As the hour ticked down at the Olympic Stadium, England had an eight-point lead against a 14-man Italy side.But after 15 minutes, England were five points down on the scoreboard with two of their players…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Tudor was appointed partly due to his positive short-term record at previous clubs, including Italian giants Juventus, but the Croatian's appointment has not brought about a change in fortune so far.Tottenham have lost their past six matches in all competitions and have not won in the English Premier League since December 28.Spurs owner Ennik said this week that he does not plan to take a decision on Tudor's immediate future out of the hands of the club's executive team.βIt's about all of us,β Tudor…
β¨ Read this must-read post from BBC Sport π π **Category**: π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: Britain's Neil Simpson was left bitterly disappointed after he and co-driver Rob Booth failed to finish the opening giant slalom in the men's blind event at the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics.The pair entered Friday's race with great confidence having won combined alpine silver on Tuesday thanks to the fastest time in the slalom.They were setting the pace in the early stages of the giant slalom before taking the wrong line and missing the gate.βThere was some good skating up until the time we made the…
