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Amorim's blast exposes depth of Man Utd decline
AFP, Published on 20/01/2025
» LONDON — Ruben Amorim might not have been historically accurate when he labelled his Manchester United (Man Utd) flops as "maybe the worst team" in the club's history, but his astonishing claim did expose the extent of the problems facing the beleaguered boss.
Fifa agrees deal to broadcast Women's World Cup in 34 European countries
AFP, Published on 15/06/2023
» LAUSANNE: Fifa on Wednesday announced it had struck a deal with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to televise the 2023 Women's World Cup, avoiding a controversial blackout in the 'Big Five' European nations.
Japan come from behind to stun Germany 2-1
Published on 23/11/2022
» DOHA: Late goals by Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano gave Japan an incredible 2-1 comeback victory over Germany in the World Cup on Wednesday after the four-times champions had looked to be cruising to victory via an Ilkay Guendogan penalty but paid a fatal price for missing chances.
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
AFP, Published on 19/09/2022
» LONDON - Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham took advantage of a reduced Premier League schedule due to policing pressures ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral as the top three pulled clear at the top of the table.
PSV rescue Rangers draw as Obispo spares Benitez's blushes in Champions League play-offs
AFP, Published on 17/08/2022
» GLASGOW: Armando Obispo spared Walter Benitez's blushes as PSV Eindhoven rescued a 2-2 draw against Rangers in the Champions League play-off first leg on Tuesday.
Buffon rages as Ronaldo's late penalty puts Real into semi-finals
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» MADRID (SPAIN) - Gianluigi Buffon's Champions League career looks likely to end in a red mist of rage after Cristiano Ronaldo's late penalty on Wednesday rescued Real Madrid from a pulsating Juventus comeback.
Malaysia to pull out of Formula One after 2018
AFP, Published on 21/11/2016
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia will discontinue its Formula One Grand Prix race after 2018 due to falling revenues, a government minister said Monday, waving the checkered flag on one of Asia's longest-running F1 races.
Marathon man: HK dad runs from obesity into record books
AFP, Published on 04/11/2016
» HONG KONG - Weighing in at 120 kilogrammes (265 pounds), a smoker and drinker revelling in Hong Kong's hedonistic expat scene, David Gething was heading for a heart attack by his 40th birthday.
Vito eyes Super final Lion mauling as dream end
AFP, Published on 04/08/2016
» WELLINGTON - Victor Vito believes the script has been written for his Wellington Hurricanes to become the fifth new Super Rugby champions in six years when they battle the Golden Lions in Saturday's final.
Evergreen Venus coasts into Montreal third round
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» MONTREAL - Venus Williams breezed into the third round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal with a straight sets rout of Barbora Strycova as home hope Eugenie Bouchard upset 11th seed Dominika Cibulkova.