LAUSANNE (AFP) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) invited 22 Russian and 17 athletes from Belarus to compete as neutrals at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, although several had already opted not to participate. A second list of names permitted to compete in the July 26-August 11 extravaganza which consisted of tennis, shooting, andContinue Reading
AUCKLAND (Reuters) – On Sunday, Australia achieved a clean sweep of their three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand, defeating the Kiwis by 27 runs using the Duckworth-Lewis system at Eden Park. The Australians had already won the series after winning the previous two games in Wellington and Auckland, scoring 118Continue Reading
LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board has granted no-objection certificates (NOC) to fast bowlers Haris Rauf and Zaman Khan, as well as leg-spinner Usama Mir, for the Big Bash League 2023-24. The NOCs were awarded by the board after assessing the workload of the players and the national men’s team’sContinue Reading
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – After Australia stated it will not launch a bid for soccer’s global championship on Tuesday’s deadline day, Saudi Arabia was left as a shoo-in to host the 2034 World Cup. FIFA has requested offers for the event from Asia and Oceania by Oct. 31. Football Australia (FA)Continue Reading
Anushka Sharma, a popular Bollywood actor, has arrived in Ahmedabad ahead of the tense ICC Cricket World Cup match between India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium. It will be the first game that Anushka watches to support her husband, former Indian captain Virat Kohli, during the current worldContinue Reading
The most prominent victories for Sock, 30, include the 2017 ATP Masters 1000 title in Paris, as well as the men’s doubles titles at Wimbledon in 2014 and 2018 and the 2018 U.S. Open. Sock has also won 17 tour-level singles wins. At the 2016 Olympics in Rio, he alsoContinue Reading
Reuters, London, United Kingdom – Following a muscular injury, Manchester United defender Luke Shaw is expected to be sidelined for a few weeks, the Premier League team announced on Thursday. The left back has been ruled out of “upcoming games,” but the problem is still being investigated, it was stated.Continue Reading
Following Saturday’s 3-0 German Super Cup loss to RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich firmly denounced the “inhumane” racial insults directed against 18-year-old French forward Mathys Tel on social media. “Anyone who writes such abhorrently racist comments is not a supporter of FC Bayern. After falling short to the German Cup championsContinue Reading
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (AP) When Dirk Nowitzki entered Symphony Hall on the red carpet on Saturday night for the Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony, supporters waved a German flag and yelled his name. The former Dallas big man thanked his parents during his acceptance speech. When Tony Parker entered theContinue Reading
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro (Reuters) – After lunging at Argentinos Juniors’ Luciano Sanchez during a Copa Libertadores encounter in Buenos Aires last week and leaving the defender with a terrible injury, Fluminense’s former Brazil international Marcelo was given a three-match suspension by CONMEBOL. The governing body of South American soccerContinue Reading
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