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Yahoo
21-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Official: Del Piero becomes coach after completing courses
Italy and Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero has officially completed his coaching courses, so, as he says, you can already call him 'Mister'… Former Juventus and Italy striker Alessandro Del Piero has completed coaching courses to become a qualified UEFA coach. Advertisement The ex-striker announced his new career achievement on Instagram. 'From today, you can also call me Mister,' Del Piero wrote. 'Mister' is a typical Italian expression used to address football coaches. 'Thanks to the FIGC and all the instructors who guided me through this course. I'm grateful to everyone who collaborated and shared this crucial educational journey with me,' Del Piero continued. MIAMI, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 05: Alessandro Del Piero looks on alongside The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw at Telemundo Studios on December 05, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by) 'A special thank you to my children and my wife for the support they gave me during these years of study and the beautiful surprises they gave me today in Florence by showing up for the presentation of my thesis, which encapsulates an integral part of my professional and personal experiences as well as may vision of football and the role of the coach.' Advertisement Del Piero is currently working as a Serie A and Champions League pundit for Sky Sport Italia and CBS Sports. He's the Juventus player with the most goals and appearances in a Bianconeri shirt and won the 2006 World Cup with the Italy national team. His personal trophy cabinet also includes six Serie A titles, one Coppa Italia, four Supercoppa Italiana and one Champions League. Del Piero practically spent his entire playing career at Juventus, except for two seasons in Serie B at Padova from 1991 to 1993, two at Sydney FC (2012 to 2014), and one at Delhi Dynamos. He's the fourth-best scorer for the Italy national team with 27 goals in 91 games.
Newsweek
17-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
Ivanka Trump's Locker Room Note to Philadelphia Eagles Player Goes Viral
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. An X post by Ivanka Trump, the president's daughter, showing a note she left in the Philadelphia Eagles' locker room for cornerback Eli Ricks has gone viral, attracting more than 5.6 million views. Newsweek contacted the Philadelphia Eagles' for comment on Saturday via telephone and voicemail message outside of regular office hours. Why It Matters Ivanka Trump served as a senior advisor to her father Donald Trump during his first White House administration, but maintained a much lower profile during the 2024 presidential election campaign and his subsequent return to the presidency. The viral post shows the immense public interest around the Trump family, with ongoing speculation that one or more of the president's children could seek to launch their own political careers. What To Know On Friday, Ivanka Trump toured the Philadelphia Eagles' training base along with her son Theodore Kushner who played flag football on the team's practice field. The Philadelphia Eagles' squad visited the White House on April 28 to celebrate their Super Bowl LIX victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, with President Trump welcoming the team personally. Ivanka Trump looking on during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw at Telemundo Studios on December 05, 2024 in Miami, Florida (left) and Eli Ricks #23 of the Philadelphia Eagles playing against the Carolina... Ivanka Trump looking on during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw at Telemundo Studios on December 05, 2024 in Miami, Florida (left) and Eli Ricks #23 of the Philadelphia Eagles playing against the Carolina Panthers at Lincoln Financial Field on December 8, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (right). More Brennan Asplen/Mitchell Leff/GETTY Following the visit, cornerback Ricks posted "Donald trump daughter is beautiful d***" on X, followed by "After seeing her in person Ivanka is exactly my type." During her visit on Friday, Ivanka Trump left a handwritten note in the Eagles' locker room for Ricks, which said: "Stopped by to say hi! Sorry to miss you! Go Birds! Ivanka." She posted two photographs of this on X in response to Ricks' post describing her as "beautiful," receiving more than 18,000 likes and 5.6 million views on the social media platform. Ricks swiftly responded with an X post of his own, in which he said: "My apologies [woman facepalming emoji], I owe you a glass of wine now xx!" My apologies🤦♀️, I owe you a glass of wine now xx! 🍷 — Eli (@eliasricks) May 16, 2025 This post also went viral accumulating over 19,000 likes and 2.3 million views. Following his White House visit, Ricks also posted a photograph of him sitting in front of a painting depicting Trump's survival of an assassination attempt on July 13, 2024. In 2023, Ricks joined the Eagles as an undrafted free agent after playing college football at LSU and Alabama. Ivanka Trump has been married to business tycoon Jared Kushner since 2009 and the couple have three children together. What People Are Saying NFL insider Jordan Schultz shared screenshots of Ricks and Ivanka's messages adding: "Ivanka Trump... Elias Ricks. Yes, this is real. [Flushed face emoji, Loudly crying face emoji]." New Jersey-based David Nevil, a self-described "Philly Sports Watcher," commented: "Eli Ricks and Ivanka Trump are the power couple I never knew we needed."
New York Post
17-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Post
Ivanka Trump visits Eagles' locker room looking for player who called her ‘beautiful'
President Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump, showed the inside of the Philadelphia Eagles' locker room in an X post Friday. She appeared to be looking for cornerback Eli Ricks, the player who said she was 'beautiful' during the team's White House visit in April. Ivanka's post was in direct response to Ricks' original tweet that said, 'Donald trump daughter is beautiful,' from April 28. Ricks later wrote, 'After seeing her in person, Ivanka is exactly my type.' In response, she told Ricks. 'Missed you today,' and included a photo of a note to the cornerback that said, 'stopped by to say hi! Sorry to miss you! Go Birds!' The president's daughter then shared a series of videos and photos showing her son Theo at the Eagles' training complex playing catch on the practice field. Ricks joined the Eagles in 2023 as an undrafted free agent out of LSU and Alabama. 5 Ivanka Trump attends the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw in Miami, Florida, on Dec. 5, 2024. Getty Images 5 Eli Ricks in between plays during a game against the Carolina Panthers at Lincoln Financial Field on Dec. 8, 2024. Getty Images 5 Eli Ricks poses in front of a painting at the White House. Instagram @eliasricks 5 Ivanka Trump left a note for Eli Ricks saying she missed the cornerback during her visit. X/IvankaTrump 5 Ivanka Trump snapped a photo of Ricks' locker while visiting the team. X/IvankaTrump He played 16 games in 2023 and seven in 2024, registering 21 tackles and three pass breakups. A lot of his snaps have come on special teams. Ivanka is married to Jared Kushner, and they have three children — Theo, Arabella and Joseph.
