Rhasidat Adeleke to sit out National Championships in favour of recovery
Rhasidat Adeleke will not compete at this weekend’s National Track and Field Championships in Santry as “she continues to focus on recovery following recent race exertions.”
Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA’s decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland
BRUSSELS: The European Union’s top court ruled on Friday that the decisions of world soccer’s governing body FIFA can be challenged outside Switzerland, opening up a system that currently binds athletes, officials and clubs to accept verdicts there. A statement from the European Court of Justice said that tribunals in the 27 EU member states “must be able to carry out an in-depth review of those awards for consistency with the fundamental rules of EU law.” The ECJ ruling in Luxembourg means that EU national courts should be able to review verdicts from the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Switzerland is not a member of the European Union. “The awards made by the CAS must be amenable to effective judicial review,” the statement said.
UAE hosts Pakistan, Afghanistan in T20I cricket tri-series in Sharjah
DUBAI: The UAE will host Pakistan and Afghanistan in a T20I tri-series at Sharjah Cricket Stadium from Friday, Aug. 29. The three teams will play each other twice in the six-match group stage. The top two teams will then compete in the final on Sunday, Sept. 7.
Saudi eLeagues MVPs shine at Major 2 tournaments
RIYADH: While the Esports World Cup action takes place in Riyadh, the Saudi eLeagues’ Major 2 tournaments have this week showcased competition across various titles, with over 40 clubs competing at SEF Arena.
Fernando Alonso in doubt for Hungarian Grand Prix as he misses practice with injury
BUDAPEST: Fernando Alonso will miss the first practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Friday because of a back injury and could be in doubt for the race itself. Aston Martin said in a post on X that the two-time Formula 1 champion “has been managing a muscular injury in his back” since last week’s Belgian Grand Prix He will be replaced by reserve driver Felipe Drugovich for the first session Friday and continue treatment before the team decides who will compete. “A decision will then be made on Fernando’s participation in (second practice) and the remainder of the weekend in due course,” Aston Martin said. Brazilian driver Drugovich is in his fourth season as Aston Martin reserve but has yet to race in F1.
Tunggu Lamine Yamal 15 Tahun Lagi
Barcelona - Terlalu dini bandingkan Lamine Yamal dengan Lionel Messi. Nanti, tunggu 15 tahun lagi!
Rekor 88 Tahun MU yang Terancam Berakhir Musim Depan
Manchester United selalu menempatkan setidaknya satu pemain jebolan akademi di tim utama dalam setiap laga selama hampir 88 tahun. Namun rekor fantastis itu terancam selesai musim depan.
Live updates as Catfish and the Bottlemen fans descend on the city for Principality Stadium gig
Catfish and the Bottlemen are making a triumphant return to Cardiff, this time at the Principality Stadium in their first ever stadium gig. The band has previously graced the stage at Cardiff Castle and made appearances at the Utilita Arena, but now they're gearing up for their largest concert in the Welsh capital yet.