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NBA suspends Suns owner Sarver for year after racism probe
AFP, Published on 14/09/2022
» NEW YORK: The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver for one year and fined him $10 million dollars after a probe of claims of racism and misogyny, the league said Tuesday.
Snooker player Thanawat charged with fixing games
Sports, Published on 03/09/2022
» Thai player Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon has been charged with fixing six snooker matches and suspended from all activity pending a formal hearing of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) disciplinary committee.
Liverpool stumble, Spurs shine on Premier League's opening weekend
AFP, Published on 07/08/2022
» MANCHESTER: Liverpool's Premier League title challenge got off to a sluggish start as the Reds were held 2-2 at newly-promoted Fulham, while Tottenham delivered on their pre-season hype by thrashing Southampton 4-1 on Saturday.
Kirins, Angels in bid to help raise funds for the disabled
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 22/07/2022
» Former Thai League 1 champions Muang Thong United and Bangkok United will face off in the "Charity Football Match" at the end of this month to help raise funds for the national governing body for disabled athletes.
Ten Hag: Ronaldo not for sale
Sports, Published on 12/07/2022
» New Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag insisted on Monday that Cristiano Ronaldo is "not for sale," despite the Portuguese superstar skipping the team's pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia.
Tour de France gets underway in rain-swept Copenhagen
AFP, Published on 01/07/2022
» COPENHAGEN - Fans braved the rain and packed downtown Copenhagen as the Tour de France got underway Friday, with Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik watching from in front of the royal palace as riders set off gingerly on the rain-slick roads.
Trial opens for fallen football chiefs Blatter and Platini
AFP, Published on 08/06/2022
» BELLINZONA: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, went on trial in Switzerland on Wednesday over a suspected fraudulent payment.
Wimbledon's Russia ban faces battle of wills
AFP, Published on 25/04/2022
» PARIS: WTA president Steve Simon warned Wimbledon that they face "strong reactions" to their decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players and the week ahead could see more twists in the controversy which has split tennis.
UEFA estimates Covid pandemic cost Europe's clubs 7bn euros
AFP, Published on 03/02/2022
» PARIS: The Covid-19 pandemic has left Europe's clubs with a massive seven billion euro-crater in their bank accounts, a UEFA report concluded on Thursday.
From Taliban to Ronaldo's land, Afghan women footballers train again
AFP, Published on 02/10/2021
» LISBON: Forced to flee Afghanistan by the Taliban takeover, members of the Afghan women's youth football team and their families have sought refuge in Portugal and are back training in the Lisbon suburbs.