International Sports
Zelensky says Russian athletes at Olympics a ‘manifestation of violence’
London: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has called for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Olympics if Russian athletes are allowed to take...
Messi, Mbappe and Benzema battle for FIFA Best Player award
Zurich: It’s Lionel Messi vs. Kylian Mbappé again, this time for the FIFA Best Men’s Player award for 2022. Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain...
Potter aware that pressure is mounting on big-spending Chelsea
London: Graham Potter says he understands the mounting pressure he is under to get Chelsea back on track after the club’s huge spending...
Isner wins 499th tiebreaker, reaches Dallas Open quarters
Dallas: John Isner extended his record by winning his 499th career tiebreaker, advancing to the quarterfinals of his hometown Dallas Open with a...
Madrid faces Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal for club world title
Barcelona: Having surprisingly made it this far, Al-Hilal has nothing to lose when it takes on Real Madrid in the final of the...
European football leagues to hold minute’s silence for quake victims
Milan: The football leagues of Italy, England, Spain, France and Germany will observe a minute’s silence for the victims of the earthquake in...
Messi to be available for Champions League game with Bayern
Paris: Lionel Messi will be available for the Champions League game against Bayern Munich on Tuesday despite being left out of the squad...
Chiefs’ Nigerian Wanogho expects more to follow his path
Phoenix: The NFL may be looking to Europe for new fans but when it comes to new talent on the field it is...
Irving, Durant trades bolster West teams before NBA deadline
Washington: First it was Kyrie Irving to Dallas. Then came Kevin Durant to Phoenix. The breakup in Brooklyn is rebuilding some contenders in...
Scaloni, Ancelotti, Guardiola on FIFA coach award shortlist
Zurich: Lionel Scaloni, Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola were shortlisted on Thursday for a “best coach” award, while Walid Regragui didn’t get enough...
