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Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly out for two to four weeks with calf strain

  • Injury expected to keep him out for up to a month

  • Preliminary scans ruled out achilles damage

  • Comes amid ESPN report on his future with Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to miss around two to four weeks with a right calf strain, according to an ESPN report.

The injury occurred less than three minutes into Wednesday night’s win over the Detroit Pistons. Antetokounmpo collapsed without contact as he tried to get back on defense and immediately reached for his lower right leg.

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© Photograph: Kylie Bridenhagen/AP

© Photograph: Kylie Bridenhagen/AP

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Celtic confirm Wilfried Nancy’s arrival from Columbus Crew as manager

  • O’Neill has been in interim charge since Rodgers’ exit

  • Celtic two points behind Hearts with a game in hand

Celtic have appointed Wilfried Nancy, coach of Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer, as their new permanent manager to replace Brendan Rodgers, who was dismissed in October. He has signed a two-and-a-half year contract.

The Glasgow club are two points behind the Scottish Premiership leaders, Hearts, with a game in hand after winning all four of their league matches under Martin O’Neill. The interim manager also beat Rangers in a League Cup semi-final to set up a match at Hampden Park against St Mirren scheduled for 14 December and takes charge of the side for the final time tonight in the league encounter with Dundee at Celtic Park.

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© Photograph: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images

© Photograph: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images

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Oval Invincibles will be renamed as MI London for the Hundred in 2026

  • Name favoured by the Ambani family co-owners

  • Surrey retain 51% share in franchise after auction

Oval Invincibles, the Hundred’s most successful franchise, will be competing as MI London next year, the name favoured by their new Indian co-owners.

The change of name brings the men’s and women’s teams, who between them have won Hundred titles in each of the past five years, in line with the rest of the Ambani family’s Mumbai Indians holdings which, in addition to its Indian Premier League team, includes MI Cape Town in the SA20, MI Emirates in the ILT20 and MI New York in Major League Cricket.

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© Photograph: John Walton/PA

© Photograph: John Walton/PA

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