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Rampant Barty to meet powerhouse Collins in Australian Open final
AFP, Published on 27/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - A ruthless Ashleigh Barty swept into her first Australian Open final on Thursday with a clinical, straight-sets demolition of Madison Keys to set-up a title match with the hard-hitting Danielle Collins.
Minnows Comoros send Ghana crashing out of Africa Cup of Nations
AFP, Published on 19/01/2022
» YAOUNDE: Four-time champions Ghana were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations after crashing 3-2 to minnows Comoros in Group C on Tuesday in Garoua.
Cricket must root out 'deep-seated' racism or face financial hit, say MPs
AFP, Published on 14/01/2022
» LONDON - Public money should be withheld from cricket unless the sport makes clear progress in rooting out "deep-seated" racism brought to light by a scandal at Yorkshire, British lawmakers said on Friday.
Real Madrid dominance leaves Barca hoping for Clasico upset in Spanish Super Cup semi
AFP, Published on 11/01/2022
» MADRID: It is traditional to say there are no favourites in the Clasico but this time even Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was unable to keep up the pretence.
England, Australia all clear after negative Covid results
AFP, Published on 28/12/2021
» MELBOURNE - England and Australia breathed a huge sigh of relief after all players from both teams returned negative Covid-19 results with the third Ashes Test to continue as planned on Tuesday.
Rodgers confident Leicester will avoid Liverpool hangover against Man City
AFP, Published on 25/12/2021
» LONDON: Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers believes his side will recover quickly from their agonising penalty shoot-out exit from the League Cup when they face Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday.
Nets get Harden back for Christmas as NBA grapples with Covid
AFP, Published on 24/12/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Brooklyn Nets expect to be back in action on Christmas Day after the NBA postponed three of their games amid a Covid-19 surge that left them with too few players to take the floor, coach Steve Nash said Thursday.
Spurs' clash with Rennes postponed after Covid outbreak
AFP, Published on 09/12/2021
» LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur announced the postponement of Thursday's Europa Conference League clash with Rennes following a severe coronavirus outbreak at the Premier League club, but their French opponents called into question the decision.
Premier League riches sow fear among Champions League rivals
AFP, Published on 07/12/2021
» LIVERPOOL - As Barcelona and Spanish champions Atletico Madrid scrap for a place in the Champions League last 16 this week, the Premier League's four participants can take it easy knowing their places in the knockout stages are already guaranteed.
Australian cricket team stands by Hales after blackface photo
AFP, Published on 23/11/2021
» SYDNEY - Big Bash League club Sydney Thunder plan to stick with Alex Hales despite a photo of the English batsman with his face painted black and claims he called his pet dog 'Kevin' as part of a racially derogatory joke.