Zinedine Zidane will reportedly become the new France head coach after this summer’s World Cup. 

Sources are reporting that the ex-Real Madrid boss has already reached a verbal agreement with the French federation to replace Didier Deschamps -who has held the role since 2012.

Its believed that negotiations are ongoing to iron out the details of Zidane’s contract as well as the members of his backroom staff.

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Speaking of managers…former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has rubbished the latest reports linking him with the Real Madrid job.

The 58-year-old says that while he is interested in returning to the game, he’s not received any offers.

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Aryna Sabalenka has defeated her Chinese opponent to make the quarterfinals of the Miami tennis Open.

The world number one remains on course to become only the fifth woman to win both the Indian Wells and Miami titles in the same year.

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And back home…

The Youth and Sports Ministry says preparations for next year’s SEA Games are nearly 80 percent complete…with less than 600 days to go until the official opening.