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Laura Muller: Haas appoint F1’s first-ever female race engineer

Laura Muller: Haas appoint F1’s first-ever female race engineer

Haas have appointed Laura Muller as the first female race engineer in the history of Formula 1, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old German has been part of the American outfit since 2022 and will work with new driver Esteban Ocon during the 2025 season. The promotion of Laura Muller marks a significant milestone in F1 but Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu says it has nothing to do...

F1: Hamilton makes first appearance as Ferrari driver

F1: Hamilton makes first appearance as Ferrari driver

Lewis Hamilton was unveiled as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver for the first time since when he was pictured in front of the iconic office of Enzo Ferrari on Monday, Afrosport reports. Hamilton posted a picture on Instagram suited in front of the legendary building, standing next to a Ferrari supercar. It marked the 40-year-old's first official day at the Maranello factory before a potential simulator...

UCL: Liverpool boss Slot critical of ‘weird’ league phase format

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso mute on Real Madrid rumours

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has refused to be drawn into reports linking him with joining Real Madrid at the end of the season, Afrosport reports. It has been wisely speculated that the former Spain international will replace Carlo Ancelotti under whom he played. This came on the back of Leverkusen winning a historic first Bundesliga title last season and going unbeaten while winning the DFB...

UCL: Liverpool boss Slot critical of ‘weird’ league phase format

UCL: Liverpool boss Slot critical of ‘weird’ league phase format

Liverpool manager Arne Slot is critical about the effectiveness of the placing in the new UEFA Champions League league phase format, calling it "weird", Afrosport reports. The Reds are currently top of the 36-team format which will see the top eight automatically progress to the round of 16 while those who finish ninth to 24th will battle in a two-leg playoff to determine the remaining eight...

Manchester City complete £33.6 million Khusanov signing from Lens

Manchester City complete £33.6 million Khusanov signing from Lens

Manchester City have completed the signing of Uzbek defender Abdukodir Khusanov on a four-and-a-half-year deal worth a reported £33.6 million, Afrosport reports. The 20-year-old centre-back joined Lens from Belarusian club Energetik-BGU in the summer of 2023 and played 24 times for the Ligue 1 outfit including 16 this season. Khusanov becomes the first player from Uzbekistan to play in the Premier League and is ready for...