Zak Brown advocates for full-time, paid Stewards to simplify F1 rules

IANS | November 22, 2024 5:57 PM

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) McLaren CEO Zak Brown has called for a fundamental overhaul of the stewards system in Formula 1, advocating for the introduction of full-time, professional stewards in order to simplify and streamline the sport's increasingly complicated rulebook. Brown's comments come amidst a series of controversial penalty decisions this season, particularly involving McLaren’s Lando Norris and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.

Men's Jr Asia Cup Hockey: India eye title defense ahead of home World Cup next year

IANS | November 22, 2024 4:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The best junior men’s hockey teams from Asia will compete in the Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 in Muscat, Oman from November 26 to December 4, with six spots up for grabs in the upcoming FIH Junior World Cup 2025, to be played in India. The tournament with an expanded competition format will feature 24 teams for the very first time.

‘Pep Guardiola staying is good for English football': Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe

IANS | November 22, 2024 4:24 PM

Newcastle, Nov 22 (IANS) Manchester City, who became the first team to ever win four England top-flight titles in a row at the end of the 2023/24 season, have announced the extension of Pep Guardiola’s tenure at the helm of the club. Newcastle United head coach has lauded the decision claiming the Spaniard’s renewal is ‘good for the English game.’