Ruud qualifies for ATP Finals after reaching Seoul quarters
World number two Casper Ruud secured a place at the ATP Finals for the second straight year after battling into the Korea Open quarter-finals on Thursday.
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Chilean keeper Parra injured by fireworks, derby match suspended
Universidad de Chile goalkeeper Martin Parra sustained damage to his ear and is recovering in hospital after being struck by fireworks during a Cup match against local rivals Universidad Catolica on Wednesday.
Neymar, Ronaldo, Messi: Who has the best international goals-per-game ratio?
On Tuesday evening, Neymar became just the third player from South America to reach 75 goals on the international stage.
Football rumours: Chelsea to enter race for Borussia Dortmund’s Jude Bellingham
A new contender has seemingly entered the £130 million race to sign Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund. Liverpool and Real Madrid are understood to be courting the England midfielder, with the Telegraph reporting Chelsea now also want to secure the 19-year-old’s services.
Saudi Sports for All launches multipurpose venue in Dammam
DAMMAM: The Saudi Sports for All Federation is set to open a multipurpose sports facility in Dammam this month, among several “Domes” to be launched across the country over the coming years.
Saudi women’s team lose 4-2 to Bhutan in Abha
The Saudi women’s national football team on Wednesday night lost 4-2 to Bhutan in their second-ever international on home soil.
Racist abuse of Richarlison shows FIFA still has work to do
MANCHESTER, England: When FIFA President Gianni Infantino dashed from Geneva to Paris to watch World Cup favorite Brazil in their final warmup game before Qatar, he cannot have expected to be confronted by such visual proof of the racism that continues to infect soccer.
Yankees star Judge hits 61st home run, ties Maris’ AL record
TORONTO: Aaron Judge tied Roger Maris’ American League record of 61 home runs in a season, going deep for the New York Yankees against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. The 30-year-old slugger drove a 94.5 mph belt-high sinker with a full-count from left-hander Tim Mayza over the left-field fence in the seventh inning at Rogers Center, a 117 mph drive that landed 394 feet from the plate. The tiebreaking, two-run drive, which put the Yankees ahead 5-3, clanked off the front of the stands and dropped into Toronto’s bullpen.