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Van Nistelrooy is hopeful he can stay at United long-term after arriving in the close season. — Reuters pic

Interim boss Van Nistelrooy braces for Chelsea challenge as United await Amorim’s arrival

The Chinese Basketball Association said the decision by Yao Ming to quit after seven years as its chairman was a ‘personal’ one. — AFP pic

NBA legend Yao Ming quits as head of China’s basketball association

Amorim is expected to take charge at Old Trafford during the November international break, with his first game set to be United’s away trip to Ipswich on November 24. — AFP pic

Manchester United strike deal for Ruben Amorim to start as new manager in international break

Manchester City’s manager Pep Guardiola said he has been left with 13 available players in his squad. — Reuters pic

Man City in crisis: Guardiola grapples with injury nightmare as squad shrinks to 13

Andrea Iannone will return to MotoGP for the first time since a four-year doping ban when he races for the Valentino Rossi-owned Ducati-VR46 team this weekend in Malaysia. — Picture via Facebook/Andrea Iannone

Andrea Iannone returns to MotoGP after four-year doping ban at Malaysia GP

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates with teammates in the clubhouse after the Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 7-6 in Game Five to win the 2024 World Series at Yankee Stadium in New York October 30, 2024. — AFP pic

‘Dreams and hopes’: Japan erupts as Ohtani brings World Series glory home

Jeffrey Guan, 20, was hit in the face by a ball at a tournament south of Sydney in late September, suffering a serious fracture to his left cheekbone and eye socket. — Picture via Instagram/jeffreyguan04

Rising Australian golf star loses sight in eye after freak accident 

Three-time world champion Max Verstappen will be a focus of intensified scrutiny this weekend when he seeks to defend his reputation and his lead in the drivers’ world championship at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. — AFP pic

Under fire Verstappen in Sao Paulo to defend title and reputation after double penalty

The 33-year-old, who had been away in Pakistan during a tour at the time, said his family did not come to ‘any physical harm’ but a number of ‘sentimental’ items were taken. — Reuters pic

England cricket captain Ben Stokes’ house burgled by masked robbers while family inside

Manchester United's Dutch interim head coach Ruud van Nistelrooy is greeted by club mascot Fred The Red ahead of kick-off in the English League Cup round of 16 football match between Manchester United and Leicester City at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on October 30, 2024. — AFP pic

Interim manager Van Nistelrooy hoping to remain at Man United even if after Ten Hag’s permanent replacement named

Two New York Yankees fans who interfered with Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts as he tried to make a catch were barred from yesterday’s fifth game of the World Series. — AFP pic

Yankee fans who interfered with Dodgers’ Betts grab barred from fifth game of the World Series

The French League yesterday ordered Paris Saint-Germain to partially close one of the stands at the Parc de Princes as punishment for homophobic chanting by their fans. — AFP pic

Paris Saint-Germain ordered to close stand after homophobic chanting

Inter Milan consolidated their second place in Serie A on Wednesday with a 3-0 away thrashing of 10-man Empoli. — AFP pic

Inter stays hot on Napoli’s heels as Juve stumbles again

Bayern Munich’s German midfielder Jamal Musiala (right) vies vies for the ball with Mainz’ French defender Anthony Caci. — AFP pic

Musiala hits hat-trick as Bayern cruise into German Cup last 16

Casemiro’s stunning effort into the top corner opened the scoring for United. — AFP pic

United’s fresh start: Five-star victory signals new era; City crash out of League Cup

Nidzam’s resignation comes about 72 hours after the Red Giants lost 3-0 to Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) in a Super League clash at the Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium on Sunday. — Bernama pic

Selangor head coach Nidzam drops bombshell resignation after JDT 3-0 defeat