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Neymar is the ‘solution’, says new Santos boss
Rio De Janeiro: New Santos manager Cleber Xavier says Neymar will have a free-roaming role under his leadership as the club seeks to recover from its poor start to...
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Chinese para swimmer wins Laureus Award
Madrid: Chinese paralympic swimmer Jiang Yuyan was named the Laureus Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award...
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Rune stuns Alcaraz to become first Dane to win Barcelona Open
Barcelona: Denmark's Holger Rune won the Barcelona Open tennis tournament on Sunday after a 7-6(6), 6-2 win over...
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Argentina book 2026 FIFA World Cup berth by beating Brazil
Buenos Aires: Holders Argentina secured their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory...
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IOC executive board approves inclusion of boxing at LA 2028 Olympics
Costa Navarino (Greece): The executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has green-lit the inclusion of boxing...
West Indies squeeze past Pakistan in thriller
Paarl (South Africa): West Indies kept their slender semi-final hopes alive with a nail-biting three-run win over Pakistan that went down to the last...
FIFA Women’s World Cup play-offs starts to decide last 3 berths
Beijing: The Play-offs of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup kicked off in Auckland and Hamilton, New Zealand, and will run until Feb. 23...
Australia smash Sri Lanka to make it three wins from three
Gqeberha: Australia produced a stunning performance with both bat and ball to see off Sri Lanka in Gqeberha and move clear at the top...
FIFA announces over 2-bln USD budget for football development
Geneva: FIFA announced Wednesday an increased budget of over two billion U.S. dollars in the 2023-2026 cycle for its FIFA Forward program.The FIFA Forward...
FIFA Council highlights record‑breaking revenue in football
Zurich (Switzerland): The FIFA Council has approved the Annual Report 2022, which highlights FIFA’s record‑breaking revenue of USD 7.6 billion during the 2019‑2022 cycle...
Yibing becomes first Chinese player to lift ATP Tour trophy
Washington: Wu Yibing became the first Chinese mainland player to lift an ATP Tour trophy after winning the Dallas Open title on Sunday.The 23-year-old...