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(Ireland’s Conor O’Keefe has his picture taken with a volunteer at the World University Games in South Korea)

HomeDespite recent speculation linking Ireland boss Martin O’Neill with the job, Claudio Ranieri has been confirmed as the new Leicester manager.Ireland secured fifth place at the World University Games today, after beating South Africa 3-1.  The draw for the All-Ireland football qualifiers has been made, with Tipperary v Tyrone and Kildare v Cork/Kerry among the standout ties.The FAI have confirmed that they plan to develop a new centre of excellence in Cork.The Irish Sevens squad for the next round of Olympic qualifiers has been announced.Conor McGregor is set to lead team Europe in the new season of The Ultimate Fighter.AwayIvan Basso has had to pull out of the Tour de France after being diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Man United have announced two high-profile signings, while their pre-season tour has some interesting omissions.Brendan Rodgers has played down talk of a rift between himself and Raheem Sterling, with the youngster’s Liverpool departure reportedly imminent.Formula One star Lewis Hamilton was denied entry to the Royal Box at Wimbledon yesterday.Chelsea have completed the signing of Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.The best thing we shared today