Thursday , 19 September 2024

International Sports

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Rare home win for Marseille against rival PSG in French Cup

Marseille: Marseille celebrated its first home win against Paris Saint-Germain in more than a decade to reach the quarterfinals of the French Cup,...

FootballInternational Sports

World Cup winner Martinez in line for FIFA best keeper award

Paris: World Cup winner Emiliano Martinez, Yassine Bounou of Morocco and Belgium’s Thibaut Courtois were nominated on Wednesday for the top goalkeeping prize...

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Confusion over Ghana midfielder Atsu’s safety after Turkey earthquake

Paris: The coach of Christian Atsu’s Turkish club Hatayspor said on Wednesday the Ghana midfielder has not been found following the devastating earthquake...

International SportsOlympics

French authorities pass Russian Olympic problem to IOC

Paris: The French government and the 2024 Olympic organisers on Wednesday sidestepped the row over Russian participation at the Games, a day after...

International SportsOlympics

Paris Olympic Games unveils ‘joyful’ look for 2024

Saint-Denis: Paris Olympic organisers unveiled the ‘visual identity’ for the 2024 Games on Wednesday including a purple athletics track and a fresh set...

International SportsOlympics

Sweden mulling bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

Stockholm: After losing out to Milan to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, Sweden is now considering a bid for the 2030 Games, the...

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‘King’ James breaks NBA all-time points-scoring record

Los Angeles: LeBron James finally eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the most prolific scorer in NBA history on Tuesday, breaking a 39-year record that...

FootballInternational Sports

PSG commission American company in new stadium search

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain have commissioned an American company to study the possibility of building a new stadium after the city’s authorities and Parc...

FootballInternational Sports

La Liga files complaint over Vinicius racist abuse

Madrid: La Liga on Tuesday said it had filed a complaint with a local court in Mallorca over racist abuse targeted at Real...

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Ghanaian footballer Atsu rescued from Turkish quake, says association

Accra: Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu has been rescued from the rubble of the earthquake that killed and injured thousands in Turkey and neighbouring...