Sports,Football
Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of clinching the Saudi Pro League at the first attempt suffered another setback when his Al-Nassr club were held to a 1-1 home draw by lowly Al-Khaleej in Riyadh on Monday.The visitors, who are battling to stave off relegation, took a shock lead through Fabio Martins af...
Sports,Tennis
Andy Murray bounced back to beat number 17 American Tommy Paul 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday in the Aix-en-Provence Challenger Tour final, earning his first title at any level since 2019.The three-time major winner converted four of nine breakpoints to claim his first clay title since 2016, a boost for th...
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane is setting an example for others at the club to follow with his "elite mindset", interim manager Ryan Mason said after the striker scored the winner in a 1-0 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace.Kane headed home in first-half injury time to score hi...
Business & Commerce
The United Nations food agency's world price index rose in April for the first time is a year, but is still some 20 per cent up on a record high hit in March 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) price index, which tracks the most globa...
Manchester City's Erling Haaland scored his record-breaking 35th Premier League goal of the season to help secure a 3-0 victory against West Ham United that sent his side back to the top of the table on Wednesday.The Norwegian killed off a stubborn West Ham resistance when he dinked a delicate c...
Paris St Germain forward Lionel Messi will not have his contract renewed at the club following an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia, French sports daily L'Equipe reported on Tuesday.Messi signed an optional third-season clause in his contract when he first arrived in 2021. Club officials have de...
Cristiano Ronaldo became the world's highest-paid athlete after his move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr nearly doubled his annual playing salary while Paris St Germain duo Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe round off the top three, according to Forbes.Ronaldo, who joined the Saudi soccer club on a d...
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has broken several records this season but the Norway international still wants to improve his game, manager Pep Guardiola said.Haaland on Sunday became the first player in England's top flight to score 50 goals in all competitions in a season since Tom War...
Frank Lampard became the first English manager to lose 10 successive games in charge of a top-flight club for 35 years on Tuesday as his Chelsea side succumbed 3-1 at Arsenal.Chelsea's all-time leading goalscorer has lost all six of his matches since returning to become interim manager in the wa...
World number one Novak Djokovic will be able to compete at the U.S. Open this year after the U.S. government said on Monday it will end its COVID-19 vaccination requirements for international travellers on May 11.Djokovic, one of the most high-profile athletes unvaccinated against COVID-19, missed t...
Arsenal are still fired up after their defeat by rivals Manchester City, manager Mikel Arteta said, but added that his side clearly need to improve if they hope to keep their Premier League title hopes alive with a win over Chelsea on Tuesday.Arsenal have relinquished their lead at the top of the st...
AS Roma and AC Milan shared the points in a 1-1 draw at StadioOlimpico on Saturday after a stoppage-time goal by visiting winger Alexis Saelemaekers cancelled out a Tammy Abraham strike three minutes earlier as the Serie A top-four race intensifies.Milan remain fourth in the standings, level on 57 p...
World number five StefanosTsitsipas landed 39 straight first serves en route to claiming a 3-6 6-1 7-6(5) comeback win over Dominic Thiem at the Madrid Open, with the Greek crediting his focus and relaxation for his near-perfect serving performance.Tsitsipas looked in danger of falling in his first ...
Inter Milan came from a goal down to win 3-1 at home against Lazio in Serie A on Sunday, giving Napoli the opportunity to seal their first title since the Diego Maradona era this weekend.A second-half double by Lautaro Martinez and a goal by Robin Gosens cancelled out Felipe Anderson's first-hal...
Sports
Qatar will host the 2027 edition of the men's FIBA Basketball World Cup, the sport's governing body announced, the Middle Eastern nation securing another major sporting event after it hosted football's showpiece last year.All games in the 32-team event will be held in the capital city of...
Former world number one Andy Murray said he wants another chance to play at the French Open while he is still fit and healthy after making just one appearance on the Paris clay since reaching the semi-finals in 2017.The 35-year-old, who also reached the Roland Garros final in 2016, suffered his seco...
Defending champion Ons Jabeur said on Monday she had withdrawn from the Madrid Open with a calf injury after retiring from the Stuttgart Open at the weekend.The Tunisian world number four retired after three games against Iga Swiatek in the Stuttgart Open semi-final, where she was injured during the...
World
.US President Joe Biden’s public approval fell to 39 percent this month, nearing the lowest level of his presidency, as the US economy showed signs of losing steam, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed.The three-day poll, which ended on Sunday, showed a modest decline from last month, when 42 percent o...
Novak Djokovic says he is still dealing with an elbow issue heading into this week's Srpska Open as the Serb looks to get his French Open preparations back on track following his early exit at the Monte Carlo Masters.Djokovic suffered a third-round defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in Monte Carlo last w...
Arsenal's players must pull out all the stops and “finish the job” if they hope to fend off rivals Manchester City and win the club's first Premier League title since 2004, manager Mikel Arteta said ahead of Sunday's trip to West Ham United.The leaders' seven-match winnin...
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