Sports,Football
A bus crash killed two members of Algerian Ligue 1 side Mouloudia El Bayadh in the late hours of Wednesday, prompting the national football federation to postpone all games scheduled for this week across all divisions.The Algerian state news agency said the accident killed El Bayadh goalkeeper Zakar...
Curtis Jones scored twice and Liverpool booked a record 19th appearance in the League Cup semi-finals with a 5-1 thrashing of West Ham United on Wednesday, claiming the last of the four berths.Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo and talisman Mohamed Salah, who did not enter the game until it was an hour ...
The Russian Football Union (RFU) has voted against switching its football federation membership to Asia from Europe, Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday, opting to stay in the European fold as Moscow eyes progress in relations with UEFA.Global and European football's governing bodies, FI...
Brazil forward Neymar will not recover from knee surgery in time to play at next year's Copa America, national team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said on Tuesday.Brazil's top scorer underwent surgery last month after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus in his left knee...
Manchester City outclassed Urawa Red Diamonds in a 3-0 victory in the King Abdullah Sports City stadium on Tuesday to set up a Club World Cup final showdown against Brazilian side Fluminense.European champions City were frustrated by a well-organised Japanese side during the opening half but took th...
Chelsea and Fulham booked their place in the semi-finals of the League Cup on Tuesday when they followed up 1-1 draws with penalty-shootout wins over Newcastle United and Everton respectively, with Middlesbrough also making the last four.Chelsea beat Newcastle 4-2 on penalties, at Stamford Bridge af...
Ukraine forward Artem Dovbyk scored twice as Girona wrote another chapter of their Cinderella story on Monday with a dominant 3-0 win over Alaves to leapfrog Real Madrid and reclaim top spot in the LaLiga standings.The lowly Catalan side have forged ahead and sit alone at the top of the standings on...
Sports,Golf
Tiger Woods believes he can still win on the PGA Tour and was full of appreciation after he and son Charlie carded a final round 61 at the PNC Championship in Orlando on Sunday.With Tiger's 16-year-old daughter Sam caddying, the pair shot a sparkling second round 11-under to finish tied for fift...
Jhon Arias and John Kennedy scored in the second half to give Brazilian side Fluminense a hard-fought 2-0 win over Egypt's Al-Ahly in their Club World Cup semi-final at King Abdullah Sports City on Monday.The Copa Libertadores champions will face the winners of Manchester City's semi-final a...
Liverpool missed out on reclaiming top spot when they were held to a 0-0 draw by Manchester United at Anfield in the Premier League on Sunday, ending their perfect home record this season.Juergen Klopp's side had been knocked out of first place by Arsenal earlier on Sunday and would have recaptu...
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric demonstrated his enduring value with a goal and a brilliant assist in a 4-1 home win over Villarreal on Sunday to put his side top of LaLiga but they lost defender David Alaba to an ACL injury in the first half.Following a disappointing 1-1 draw at Real Betis last ...
Royal Antwerp won a first Champions League game on Wednesday with a surprise 3-2 home victory over Barcelona, securing their first points in Group H although it was not enough for them continue in this season's European club competition.Teenager Arthur Vermeeren had Antwerp ahead after 90 second...
Sports,Cricket
Opener David Warner brushed aside any doubts about his test match pedigree on Thursday with a brutal 164-run assault on Pakistan's bowlers as Australia glided to 346-5 after 84 overs at stumps on day one of the series opener in Perth.The 37-year-old, who intends to retire from tests after the th...
Real Madrid’s Dani Ceballos scored an 89th-minute winner to secure a 3-2 victory at Union Berlin in their final Champions League Group C match on Tuesday, to make it six wins from six matches as the Germans ended their European run in last place.The hosts had started well and Real goalkeeper K...
Pakistan’s new captain Shan Masood said his team will be out to buck considerable odds, and 28 years of history, with a victory over a full-strength Australia in the first Test from Thursday.Masood, who replaced top batsman Babar Azam as skipper after the 50-overs World Cup, conceded Pakistan ...
England must find a way to restrict the big hitters in the West Indies team after the hosts smashed 14 sixes en route to a four-wicket win in the opening Twenty20 International in Barbados on Tuesday, captain Jos Buttler said.West Indies chased down the tourists' 171 with 11 balls to spare in th...
Manchester United’s slim chance of a Champions League last-16 spot ended with a 1-0 defeat by group winners Bayern Munich at Old Trafford on Tuesday, piling more misery on Erik ten Hag's beleaguered team in an already rocky season.The three-time European champions needed to beat Bayern in ...
Sports,Tennis
World number one Iga Swiatek was named WTA Player of the Year for a second successive season, the governing body of women's tennis said.Swiatek won the French Open for a third time to take her Grand Slam tally to four, and finished the year by claiming her first WTA Finals crown and regaining to...
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended all leagues on a night of “shame” for the nation's soccer after Ankaragucu's president Faruk Koca punched the referee in the face at the end of their Super Lig home match against Rizespor.Koca entered the field and hit referee H...
Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will play two matches in Saudi Arabia early next year including one against familiar foe Cristiano Ronaldo and his club Al-Nassr, the Major League Soccer team said on Monday.The Riyadh Season Cup, a three-team round-robin tournament, is part of the team's first i...
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