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SPORTS Friday September 15, 2017 21 Juventus Academy opens in Bahrain DT News Network in world,”Abdul Wahed Al by following our values: Fun, Manama Kooheji, CEO of Juventus honesty, fair play, respect for nternational Business Academy Bahrain, said. others and teamwork.” Group (IBG) have Head coach John Juventus are the most launchedI the first Juventus Mackenzie added, “The successful club in Italian Football Club Academy in new Academy will provide football and one of the the Kingdom of Bahrain, a proper environment which most successful globally. located in Saar. enables young players to Overall, they have won 63 It is equipped with first learn how to improve and major trophies including class facilities including a develop their technical and 33 league titles, 12 Italian clubhouse overlooking the tactical abilities. The coaches Cups and 11 in International playing area and all coaches will provide competitive competition, which includes are Juventus academy youth players with a two European/Champions coaches, who follow the positive encouraging club League Cups, one European Juventus mythology and environment, focusing on Cup Winners’ Cup, three coaching techniques. friendship, respect, fair play, UEFA Cups, two UEFA Adidas are a main partner personal integrity, and above Super Cups and one UEFA of Juventus and the academy all hard work. The goal is to Intertoto Cup, will use its official kit as well. improve every player within The first term of the “I am very excited about the technical and tactical academy began on bringing such a huge club to aspects of soccer training September 10 and for more the island, Juventus are one in both the mental and details or to sign up please of the leading football clubs physical sides of the game, call 3991 1615. During the training session Dhawan to miss first France not three Australia clashes ‘over-confident’ Paris “We are sufficiently intelligent annick Noah’s France take to know that it’s going to be a Shikhar Dhawan on star-starved and difficult match,” the 1983 French 28-timeY champions Australia Open winner said. New Delhi, India requested to be released face Belgium in the “Even if their players aren’t at ndia opening batsman from the team for the first semi-finals this weekend. the top of the rankings they’ve Shikhar Dhawan will three ODIs,” said a Board leads hosts got nothing to lose. We won’t be missI the first three one- of Control for Cricket in France into battle in Lille against playing an exhibition match this day internationals against India statement. It added that Dusan Lajovic in today’s opening weekend.” Australia to be with his ailing Dhawan wanted “to attend to singles. Serbia won their sole Davis wife, the Indian cricket board his wife, who is unwell.” That’s followed by French Cup title in 2010, beating France said yesterday. The BCCI did not name number one Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in 3-2. The Virat Kohli-led India, a replacement. Back-up crossing swords with Davis France, who secured their who edged out Australia openers Lokesh Rahul and Cup debutant Laslo Djere, the ticket to the semi-finals after 2-1 in a Test series earlier Ajinkya Rahane are already highest-rated Serbian at No.80 in seeing off Great Britain 4-1 in the France’s Lucas Pouille takes part in a training session this year, will begin the five- in the 15-man squad. the world. last eight, are seeking a 10th title match ODI series in Chennai The hosts will also play Noah’s team are favoured to but first in 16 years. Davis Cup 2017 on Sunday. three Twenty20 matches progress to the final against a In Brussels, Belgium’s 1st round Quarter finals Semi finals Final “Team India opener against Steve Smith’s Serbian side sorely missing (ranked 12 in the February 3-5 April 7-9 Sept 15-17 Nov 24-26 Mr Shikhar Dhawan has Australia. (AFP) injured former world No.1 and world) will be out to embellish Argentina 2 12-time winner his phenomenal record in the Italy 3 Italy , competition against 185th ranked 2 and Janko Tipsarevic. But Pouille Australian John Millman. Germany 1 Belgium 3 Effective leadership skills urged Belgium 4 insisted despite their rankings Millman’s appearance in the Belgium - DT News Network Dr. Clark focused on superiority the semi-final was no opening singles represented a Manama the necessary skills for Australia 4 Australia - foregone conclusion for France. surprise with the slot expected to he Bahrain Olympic effective sport leadership, Czech Rep. 1 “We are not over confident, go to . Australia 3 TCommittee’s (BOC) noting the significance of we’ve got an enormous amount Aussie coach USA 5 USA 2 Olympic Academy organised an administrator to obtain of respect for this team (Serbia) explained the switch, telling the Switzerland 0 a presentation on Wednesday knowledge and awareness of a - which has a lot of very good Davis Cup’s official website: on how to become an effective set of required skills that would - players,” said Pouille, who was “John is match hardened, he’s Japan 1 sport administrator at national ensure the smooth running of France 4 beaten in the fourth round at the played a lot of five-set , France 4 clubs and sports associations. sports organisations. US Open. particularly in New York. We Canada 2 Britain 1 This presentation was staged Some of the required skills have full belief in that he can do at the National Stadium’s brought up at the presentation Britain 3 ‘No exhibition match’ the job for us.” France - Conference Hall in Riffa included communication A similar note of caution was Goffin, ranked No.12 in Serbia 4 Serbia - and presented by Canadian and networking, financial Russia 1 sounded by Noah ahead of the the world, has won 13 of his Serbia 4 Dr. Don Clark, a Professor management, planning, tie being held on the same clay 14 Davis Cup matches, the lone Emeritus at the University of personal and human resource Spain 1 where France lost the 2014 final loss coming in the 2015 final to Croatia 2 Regina, in Canada. and sport specific skills. 3 to ’s Switzerland. Britain’s . (AFP) Spain Source: Davis Cup