No1 Korda carries LPGA fight with Ko into final events
AFP, Miami :Tokyo Olympic champion Nelly Korda, who surprised herself this week with a return to world number one, resumes her Player of the Year...
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Argentina, Brazil eye Qatar WC qualification
AFP, Montevideo :Brazil host Colombia in Sao Paulo today knowing victory will book their ticket to Qatar with six World Cup qualifiers to spare following...
Sabalenka embracing top seed status at WTA Finals
AFP, Mexico :Aryna Sabalenka says she is relishing her top seed status at this week’s WTA Tour Finals even if she is still getting to...
Raducanu confirms Beltz as her new coach
Agency :British No 1 Emma Raducanu has confirmed that her new coach will be Angelique Kerber’s long-time mentor Torben Beltz.The German will link up with...
Benzema eligible for France even if guilty in sex tape trial
AFP, Paris :France striker Karim Benzema “will not be excluded” from selection for the national team if a guilty verdict is delivered against him in...
Salah scores two goals as African World Cup qualifying intensifies
AFP, Johannesburg :Liverpool marksman Mo Salah leads Egypt against Angola this weekend with the clear objective of ending his scoring drought to help lift his...
Rangers boss Gerrard high on Villa manager shortlist
BBC Online :Rangers boss Steven Gerrard remains high on Aston Villa’s list of potential targets to replace Dean Smith – but other contenders are under...
5 German national footballers in quarantine for Covid
AFP, Berlin :Five players from Germany’s national football squad are in quarantine after one of them tested positive for coronavirus, the German federation (DFB) said...
Pakistan team for T20 series against BD announced
UNB, Dhaka :The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced an 18-member squad for the T20I series against Bangladesh slated for November 19, 20 and...
It is time for Solskjaer to leave Man Utd: Ferdinand
AFP, London :Rio Ferdinand has called for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to hand over the Manchester United manager’s “baton” after a string of damaging results left...
Pakistan ’emperor’ Babar ready to conquer world
AFP, Dubai :He was the fresh-faced 15-year-old who stared down Shoaib Akhtar in the nets, became the highest-ranked T20 batsman in the world before being...
Raducanu in a ‘positive mind space’ after breaking into top 20
Agency :Emma Raducanu says she is in a “positive mind space” ahead of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz tournament having cracked the top 20 on...