Herve Renard praises Saudi Arabia after qualifying for 2022 World Cup
Saudi Arabia manager Herve Renard has paid tribute to his side for sealing World Cup qualification.
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Which teams have qualified for World Cup 2022? Full list of teams and play-offs
Uruguay and Ecuador became the latest teams to secure their spots at the 2022 World Cup, joining Brazil and Argentina as the automatic qualifiers from the South American group.
Swiss Open: Srikanth Makes Winning Start, Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Pair Stuns All England Champions
Seventh seed Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal made a winning start in the singles competition while Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy battled past All England champions Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Maulana to progress in the Swiss Open here on Wednesday. Srikanth defeated Mads Christophersen in straight games in the men's singles opening round. The Indian beat the Danish player 21-16, 21-17 in a match lasting 32 minutes. Parupalli Kashyap too cruised to a 21-17, 21-9 win over France's Enogat Roy to enter the second round. In an all-India contest, HS Prannoy pipped B Sai Praneeth 25-23, 21-16 in a tight match lasting 48 minutes.
NBA commissioner denies league blackballed Enes Kanter Freedom; says Colin Kaepernick comparisons 'unfair'
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Figure skating - Americans Knierim and Frazier win pairs world title
MONTPELLIER, France : Americans Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier performed a flawless free programme to win the pairs title at the figure skating world championships on Thursday.
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier win worlds pairs title as Ashley Cain-Gribble suffers a nasty fall
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier became the first American pair to win a world figure skating title since 1979. Knierim and Frazier posted the highest scores in the short program and free skate (221.09) to win by 21.54 points over Japanese pair Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara (199.55). Ad/> Canadian duo Vanessa James and Eric Radford had to settle for bronze (197.32).
U.S. wins first figure skating worlds pairs’ title since 1979; Ashley Cain-Gribble hurt in fall
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier became the first U.S. pair to win a world figure skating title since 1979, competing after fellow American Ashley Cain-Gribble fell three times and withdrew with partner Timothy LeDuc.
Saudi Arabia draw against China - with World Cup spot already sealed
With a place at the World Cup sealed hours before without even kicking a ball, Saudi Arabia then failed to finish Thursday with a flourish when they were held to a 1-1 draw by China in Sharjah.