Jose Mourinho has been unveiled the brand new coach at Fenerbahce in entrance of hundreds of ecstatic supporters.

The previous Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea boss signed his contract on the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium on Sunday afternoon as followers chanted and cheered his identify within the stands.

Mourinho waved the membership’s yellow shirt within the air earlier than signing what is known to be a two-year deal and informed the followers that that they had made him really feel welcome after he jetted in on Sunday after attending the Champions League ultimate at Wembley.

“I wish to thanks to your love, the love that I felt from the primary second the place my identify was first linked with Fenerbahce,” he stated.

“Usually, a coach is beloved after victories. On this case I really feel that I’m beloved earlier than victories.

“That, for me, is an enormous duty that I really feel. I promise you that from this second I belong to your loved ones. This shirt is my pores and skin.

“Soccer is ardour and there’s no higher place to really feel that zeal. Because the second I met with President Ali Koc I needed to play for you as a result of ultimately you’re the soul of the soccer membership.

“Because the second I met him and understood his concepts, his venture I needed to play for you. I needed to be the coach of all of you.

“I wish to work for Turkish soccer, I wish to work for the Turkish league. I wish to assist to enhance [it] however crucial factor for me shouldn’t be Turkish soccer, it is not the Turkish league, it is Fenerbahce.

“To complete, I wish to say that from the second I signed my contract, your desires at the moment are my desires.”

Mourinho has been in the marketplace since leaving AS Roma in January after two-and-a-half years in cost, throughout which he received the Europa Convention League.

He attended the Champions League ultimate on Saturday and informed Sky Sports activities in regards to the problem going through him in qualifying for the competitors subsequent season together with his new membership.

Mourinho stated: “[It is] onerous as a result of now we have three rounds of qualifying and in Fenerbahce’s case, eight gamers are on the Euros and they don’t seem to be coming for pre-season earlier than the primary spherical.

“If I’m going, you understand that I like challenges so we’re going to battle to be within the Champions League.”

The Istanbul aspect are one of the vital profitable within the historical past of Turkish soccer however haven’t received the league title since 2014.

Mourinho has received 26 main honours throughout spells with Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Actual Madrid, Manchester United and Roma, whereas he took Tottenham to the Carabao Cup ultimate earlier than being sacked in 2021.

He’s the one supervisor to have received the Champions League, Europa League and Convention League.

The 2024 summer season switch window within the Premier League formally opens on Friday June 14 – the identical day that Euro 2024 begins.

The window will shut on August 30 at 11pm UK time.

The Premier League has introduced ahead Deadline Day to hyperlink up with the opposite main leagues in Europe. The cut-off dates have been set following discussions with the leagues in England, Germany, Italy, Spain and France.

Help has flooded in for former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell after he was taken “very unwell”.

The 54-year-old Londoner got here by the Gunners academy earlier than serving to them to the First Division title, FA Cup and League Cup as he racked up over 200 appearances

He left in 1995 to hitch Nottingham Forest. Following a short stint with Turkish membership Trabzonspor, he returned to England with Everton the place he turned a fan favorite earlier than ending his profession at West Brom.

On Sunday, an Everton assertion detailed Campbell’s in poor health well being.

“We’ve been made conscious our former striker Kevin Campbell is at present very unwell,” learn a membership assertion.

“Not only a nice footballer however an unimaginable individual, Kevin is, and at all times has been, a fighter and we want him and his household nicely at this difficult time. Sending all our love.”

Arsenal adopted up with their very own assertion on Monday morning, which learn: “Everybody on the membership is sending like to Kevin Campbell and his household, following information that our former striker could be very unwell. We’re considering of you.”

Nicely-wishers have been fast to share their ideas for Campbell.

Liverpool’s official X account posted: “Everybody at LFC is sending their ideas and finest needs.”

Former England worldwide Trevor Sinclair wrote on-line: “Sending prayers, love and light-weight to Kevin Campbell, completely pretty human.”

The seemingly star-cross Boeing Starliner — inside minutes of its long-delayed blastoff on the spacecraft’s first piloted take a look at flight — was grounded once more Saturday when one among three redundant computer systems managing the countdown from the bottom of the launch pad bumped into an issue, triggering a last-minute scrub.

Engineers initially have been advised to arrange for an additional launch strive Sunday, at 12:03 p.m. EDT, assuming the issue might be resolved in time. However NASA later introduced the crew would go up the Sunday alternative to provide engineers extra time to evaluate the pc situation.

The Starliner’s take a look at flight consists of rendezvous and docking with the Worldwide House Station. Based mostly on the lab’s orbit and the Starliner’s capacity to to catch up, the subsequent two launch alternatives after Sunday are Wednesday, at 10:52 a.m. EDT, and Thursday, at 10:29 a.m. NASA mentioned the company would supply an replace Sunday.

The Starliner’s crew, commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore and co-pilot Sunita Williams, got here inside about two hours of launch on Could 6, solely to be derailed by hassle with a strain reduction valve of their Atlas 5 rocket and a helium leak within the capsule’s propulsion module.

These issues have been resolved and after a number of minor snags Saturday, the countdown gave the impression to be ticking easily towards a deliberate launch at 12:25 p.m. EDT. However 10 seconds after the countdown got here out of a deliberate maintain on the T-minus 4-minute mark, the clocks all of a sudden stopped ticking.

House station launches are timed for the second Earth’s rotation carries the pad into alignment with the house station’s orbit, a requirement when attempting to rendezvous with a goal transferring at practically 5 miles per second. An unplanned maintain within the countdown for such missions instantly triggers a minimal 24-hour launch delay.

Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance, builder of the Atlas 5 rocket, mentioned the difficulty Saturday concerned one among three networked pc racks in a constructing on the base of the launch pad. Every rack options a number of programs, together with an identical circuit boards that function collectively as a “floor launch sequencer,” managing the ultimate steps in a countdown.

The GLS computer systems handle occasions just like the retraction of umbilicals and the firing of explosive bolts that free the rocket from the pad for takeoff, and all three should be in good settlement for a countdown to proceed.

Throughout Saturday’s launch try, the countdown ticked all the way down to T-minus 4 minutes after which entered a deliberate four-hour maintain. When the countdown resumed 4 minutes previous to blastoff, one of many three GLS circuit boards took longer than anticipated to synch up with the opposite two. That was sufficient to set off an computerized maintain on the T-minus 3-minute 50-second mark.

Engineers deliberate to start troubleshooting after draining the Atlas 5 of its liquid hydrogen and oxygen propellants and having access to the pc room. A choice on easy methods to proceed trusted isolating the issue, changing and testing any suspect elements.

The launch crew, whereas upset, took the most recent delay in stride.

“ whenever you’re taking part in a recreation and also you get a nasty name, you’re just a little irritated at first, or just a little pissed off at first, however you instantly concentrate on the subsequent pitch and that’s what our groups do, they’re centered on the subsequent pitch,” mentioned Mark Nappi, Boeing’s Starliner venture supervisor.

“As quickly as we went into the launch scrub and launch turnaround, I seemed out into the management room and all people had their heads down, working the procedures to prepare for an additional try tomorrow.”

Mentioned Bruno: “The frustration lasts for about three seconds. And then you definately simply instantly get busy and do your job. We’ll be again.”

At any time when it takes off, the long-awaited flight would be the first piloted launch of an Atlas 5 and the primary for the Atlas household of rockets since astronaut Gordon Cooper took off just some miles away on the Mercury program’s closing flight 61 years in the past.

Likewise, will probably be the primary piloted flight of the Starliner, Boeing’s reply to SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, an already operational, inexpensive spacecraft that has carried 50 astronauts, cosmonauts and civilians into orbit in 13 flights, 12 of them to the house station, since an preliminary piloted take a look at flight in Could 2020.

NASA funded growth of each spacecraft to make sure the company would be capable to launch crews to the outpost even when one firm’s ferry ship was grounded for any motive.

Already working years delayed due to price range shortfalls and quite a lot of technical issues that value Boeing some $1.4 billion to appropriate, NASA had hoped to get the Starliner into orbit on Could 6. However the launch was scrubbed when United Launch Alliance engineers detected hassle with a pressure-relief valve within the rocket’s Centaur higher stage.

The Atlas 5 was hauled off the pad and again to ULA’s Vertical Integration Facility the place the Centaur valve was rapidly changed. However within the wake of the launch scrub, Boeing engineers noticed indicators of a small helium leak within the Starliner’s propulsion system.

The leak was traced to a flange in plumbing that delivered pressurized helium to drive one particular response management system jet within the Starliner’s service module. The leak was characterised as “very small,” however engineers wanted to indicate it will not drastically worsen in flight and trigger issues for different thrusters.

After in depth evaluation and testing, mission managers concluded the spacecraft might be safely launched as is, saying that even when the leak fee was 100 occasions worse than to this point noticed, it will not pose a danger to the crew or the mission. Because it turned out, the leak fee remained inside acceptable limits Saturday.

Aaron Jones lifted co-hosts USA to their highest-ever run chase and a seven-wicket victory over Canada within the opening match of the T20 World Cup.

Half-centuries from Navneet Dhaliwal and Nicholas Kirton helped Canada set the hosts a goal of 195 for victory on the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday.

After the USA’s openers Steven Taylor and Monank Patel fell rapidly, Jones teamed up with Andries Gous to placed on a power-hitting clinic.

Jones belted 10 sixes en path to an unbeaten 94 from simply 40 balls, whereas Gous added 65 to get the match co-hosts off to an ideal begin.

The ninth version of the T20 World Cup opened with a match-up between two international locations who in 1844 performed the primary worldwide. Canada received a low-scoring three-day recreation in New York that 12 months by 23 runs.

Cricket had been a preferred sport in the US, notably in Philadelphia, however was supplanted by baseball within the latter phases of the nineteenth century.

Now with T20 cricket, a format of comparable size to baseball video games, on the agenda for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the Worldwide Cricket Council hopes to draw a brand new and probably profitable viewers by splitting the World Cup between the Caribbean and the US.

Two-time champions West Indies open their marketing campaign towards Papua New Guinea in Georgetown on Sunday, dwell on Sky Sports activities from 3pm.

Watch each match from the Males’s T20 World Cup dwell on Sky Sports activities between June 2 and 29. England open up towards Scotland in Barbados on Tuesday (3.30pm first ball) with Eire enjoying India in New York on Wednesday (additionally 3.30pm).

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Co-hosts West Indies started their bid for a 3rd Males’s T20 World Cup title with a nervy five-wicket victory over a spirited Papua New Guinea in Guyana.

West Indies, champions in Sri Lanka in 2012 and India in 2016, restricted Papua New Guinea to 136-8 in Windfall however then slipped from 61-1 in eight overs to 97-5 after 16 because the qualifiers threatened to drag off an upset.

Nevertheless, Roston Chase (42no off 27 balls) and Andre Russell (15no off 9) shared an unbroken stand of 40 from 18 balls as the house facet triumphed with an over to spare within the Group C fixture.

Rovman Powell’s West Indies adopted fellow co-hosts USA in beginning off their event with victory – USA defeating Canada by seven wickets within the competitors opener in Dallas thanks mainly to Aaron Jones’ 94 not out from 40 balls, which featured 10 sixes.

West Indies have slumped within the earlier two T20 World Cups, knocked out within the Tremendous 12s within the United Arab Emirates in 2021 and failing to make it previous the primary spherical in Australia in 2022.

They’re anticipated to impress this yr after successful latest bilateral T20I sequence towards South Africa, India and England beneath Powell’s captaincy.

Chase stars in discipline and with the bat for West Indies

West Indies diminished Papua New Guinea to 7-2 in 2.1 overs with seamer Romario Shepherd and left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein accounting for Tony Ura (2) and Lega Siaka (1) respectively.

Sese Bau (50 off 43) top-scored for Papua New Guinea, hanging six fours and a six as he registered the second half-century for his nation in T20 World Cups, after skipper Assad Vala’s 56 towards Oman throughout their event debut within the UAE three years in the past.

West Indies seamers Russell and Alzarri Joseph picked up two wickets apiece, with Joseph eradicating Vala (21) due to an outstanding diving catch from Chase at backward level.

Opener Johnson Charles was out for a golden duck within the chase and West Indies would have been 8-2 within the second over had PNG reviewed for Nicholas Pooran lbw on nought, moments earlier than a 20-mnute rain delay.

Pooran (27) and Brandon King (34) placed on 53 for West Indies’ second wicket and though Pooran’s exit triggered a wobble of 4-36, Chase’s boundary burst, together with two fours and a six off Vala within the 18th over, prevented a shock consequence.

Chase mentioned afterwards: “PNG should not an A-list group however they should be right here and we’re not underestimating anybody. We handled them like an India or Australia however we most likely lacked a little bit of depth at the beginning.”

What’s subsequent?

Papua New Guinea play Uganda in Guyana on Thursday (12.30am UK and Eire), with West Indies up towards Uganda on the similar venue on Sunday June 9 (1.30am).

Monday’s matches on the T20 World Cup are Namibia vs Oman in Barbados (1.30am) adopted by Sri Lanka vs South Africa in Nassau, New York (3.30pm).

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England open up towards Scotland in Barbados on Tuesday (3.30pm first ball) with Eire enjoying India in New York on Wednesday (additionally 3.30pm).

Watch each match from the Males’s T20 World Cup reside on Sky Sports activities between now and 29.

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After a league overview, the WNBA has upgraded Chennedy Carter’s foul on No. 1 general choose Caitlin Clark within the third quarter of the Indiana Fever’s 71-70 win over the Chicago Sky on Saturday afternoon to a Flagrant 1. Carter won’t be fined. 

Late within the third, Carter knocked down a mid-range jumper, then threw a shoulder into Clark’s again and despatched her tumbling to the bottom. The 2 guards had been having fun with a aggressive back-and-forth for a number of possessions earlier within the body, however there was no obvious motive for Carter to escalate the state of affairs to such an extent. 

The referees briefly reviewed the incident, however didn’t improve it to a flagrant or technical in the course of the sport. They did, nonetheless, deem it an away from the play foul as a result of it occurred earlier than the ball was inbounded. 

After the sport, Carter refused to reply questions on what occurred. 

Here is her full change with a reporter, Matthew Byrne:

Byrne: “On the play earlier than bumping in with Caitlin, it appeared like she turned to you just a little bit. After —

Carter: “I ain’t answering no Caitlin Clark questions.”

Byrne: “Did she say something to you?”

Carter: “I do not know what she mentioned.”

Byrne: “What did you say to her?”

Carter: “I did not say something.”

The interplay was then minimize off by Sky head coach Teresa Weatherspoon. 

Clark, for her half, referred to as it “not a basketball play” throughout her in-game interview between the third and fourth quarters, and did not have way more to say following the sport. 

“Yeah, I wasn’t anticipating that,” Clark mentioned. “But it surely’s similar to, reply, settle down and let your play do the speaking. It’s what it’s. It is a bodily sport, go make the free throw after which execute on offense. Really feel like that is what we did.”

Clark did, nonetheless, broaden on her emotions in regards to the general physicality she’s coping with to start out her profession. Earlier within the week, she expressed frustration with what she views as a double normal relating to contact from opponents. Within the wake of the dust-up with Carter, she gave some perception into how she tries to deal with these occasions in the course of the sport. 

“It’s what it’s,” Clark mentioned. “I really feel like I am simply on the level the place you settle for it and do not retaliate. Simply allow them to hit you, be what it’s, do not let it get in your head and know it is coming. I feel at this level, I do know I am gonna take a pair onerous pictures a sport, and that is what it’s. 

“I am attempting to not let it trouble me, and simply keep within the sport and keep in what’s necessary. As a result of normally it is the second individual that will get caught in case you retaliate or one thing. I am simply attempting to remain within the sport and concentrate on my group and concentrate on what’s necessary.”

Fever head coach Christie Sides referred to as Carter’s foul “unacceptable” on social media and mentioned “one thing must be achieved.” 

Clark completed with 11 factors, eight rebounds and 6 assists because the Fever improved to 2-8 on the season. 

The next is a joint assertion by the Lord Mayor, Councillor Abigail Marshall Katung, the Chief of Leeds Metropolis Council Chief, Councillor James Lewis, and chief government Tom Riordan, on the passing of Rob Burrow CBE:

“We’re deeply saddened by the passing of Rob Burrow – a freeman of our metropolis, and a hero to so many each on and off the rugby subject.

Rob’s performances for Leeds Rhinos alongside English and Nice British rugby league had already secured his legendary standing as one of many sport’s true greats, earlier than he confronted the hardest of battles towards Motor Neurone Illness (MND) with large braveness, bravery and dignity.

His campaigning to boost consciousness of MND, and to boost tens of millions to fund a specialist Motor Neurone Illness Care Centre in our metropolis, has been really inspirational, main 1000’s to affix him, his household and buddy Kevin Sinfield on their journey by collaborating within the Rob Burrow Marathon to boost tens of millions for charity.

Rob’s achievements transcend sport and the town of Leeds. His personal phrases ‘in a world stuffed with adversity, we should dare to dream’ already adorn a mural within the metropolis centre, and over the approaching weeks we are going to discover a becoming method to make sure Rob’s legacy and achievements stay on in Leeds.

For now, our ideas are with Rob’s spouse Lindsey and his youngsters, his household and pals, and everybody who knew him.”

It’s with nice disappointment that the MND Affiliation has learnt of the demise of our patron Rob Burrow CBE, 4 and half years after his analysis of motor neurone illness.

Our ideas at the moment are with Rob’s spouse Lindsey, kids Macy, Maya and Jackson, household and pals and the rugby group.

Rob, who performed at quantity 7 for Leeds Rhinos, lived with this brutal illness within the public eye after selecting to announce his analysis shortly earlier than Christmas 2019. He used each alternative to boost consciousness of the illness, talking publicly, endeavor media interviews and opening his life up in two transferring BBC documentaries My Yr With MND and Rob Burrow: Residing With MND.

He remained a constant and passionate advocate for folks with MND – he turned the primary individual to make use of a communications assist to learn a bedtime story on CBeebies. And he joined the United To Finish MND coalition which efficiently campaigned for a £50million Authorities funding in focused MND analysis.

In doing a lot, he impressed help from so many. On the weekend of the Problem Cup Ultimate in October 2020, followers and supporters donated an unimaginable £70,000 to the MND Affiliation. Simply two months later, Rob’s former captain Kevin Sinfield CBE took on the primary of 4 unimaginable challenges elevating greater than £7 million for MND charities, together with the MND Affiliation. Rob and Kev’s friendship made headline information around the globe. 1000’s of well-wishers, not simply in rugby’s heartland, however throughout the nation donated, took on fundraising challenges and pledged help in tribute to Rob’s bravery.

Rob’s contribution to rugby league and consciousness of MND have been recognised within the 2021 New Yr’s Honours Listing when he was made an MBE and that very same 12 months Rob accepted the position of patron of the MND Affiliation. Rob was subsequently awarded a CBE within the 2024 New Yr’s Honours listing. 

It’s testomony to the energy of feeling folks have for Rob that the help in his identify has by no means wavered.

The MND Affiliation is extremely grateful to Rob and his household for serving to to boost consciousness of MND, and funds for the Affiliation, by sharing the small print of their journey and by inspiring so many individuals each throughout the MND group and the broader public. 
 

INDIANAPOLIS – After the Indiana Fever’s 71-70 win over the Chicago Sky, the subject of dialogue is the altercation between Sky guard Chennedy Carter and Fever guard Caitlin Clark on the finish of the third quarter. 

Carter made a bounce shot with 15.8 seconds left within the quarter, then ready to protect Clark, who was set to obtain the inbounds cross. Earlier than the ball was thrown into play, Carter lodged her proper forearm into Clark’s again, sending Clark to the ground. The play was dominated an away-from-the-play foul because of it occurring earlier than the inbound, however it wasn’t upgraded to a flagrant or technical foul. Clark made the free throw to present Indiana a five-point lead heading into the ultimate interval.

The complete alternate started almost 20 seconds earlier when Clark appeared to say one thing to Carter after the Fever recovered a free ball and scored on offense. Carter got here down and received the bucket earlier than knocking Clark over. When initially requested in regards to the interplay in postgame media, Carter responded with “Subsequent query.”

When requested a number of follow-up questions a couple of minutes later, Carter mentioned, “I ain’t answering no Caitlin Clark questions … I don’t know what she mentioned … I didn’t say something,” as Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon chimed in with a “That’s sufficient.” 

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“They’re simply competing,” Weatherspoon later mentioned. “That’s all they’re doing is competing.” 

The Fever’s No. 1 general choose has drawn consideration for the extent of physicality and a spotlight she’s drawn from opponents to start her WNBA profession. Enjoying in opposition to stronger and longer gamers has been a rocky transition for Clark at instances.

Clark and Carter’s kerfuffle additionally comes with the backdrop of who the Fever performed. The Sky have rookies Angel Reese (LSU) and Kamilla Cardoso (South Carolina), who Clark’s Iowa Hawkeyes performed twice every within the NCAA event throughout nationwide runner-up finishes in 2023 and 2024. The gamers — Clark and Reese particularly — have contributed to elevated nationwide curiosity in ladies’s basketball, which has arrange the possibility for heated matchups between these two Midwestern groups for years to come back.

Weatherspoon feels there was no further catalyst for her crew on Saturday.

“Motivation is all the time in us,” the first-year Sky coach mentioned. “It’s not for one recreation, it’s not for any of that. We’re motivated each time we put our uniform on earlier than we contact the ground. These younger women are motivated. One recreation doesn’t encourage you, if it does, it’s an issue. 

“Each recreation you play, you’re motivated. Each follow you may have, you’re motivated. Each time you place the uniform on, you’re motivated. Not one recreation.”

The Sky didn’t have a lot to say in regards to the play that was the discuss of the sport. The Fever and Sky play their second of 4 matchups again at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday, June 16 in one other midday recreation.

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