Newcastle United partners with Saudia ahead of Riyadh-based warm-weather training camp
RIYADH: Newcastle United has partnered with Saudi Arabia’s national carrier Saudia as the club prepares for a warm-weather training camp in Riyadh next month.
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Argentina's World Cup squad could change, says boss Scaloni
Argentina's 26-man squad could change with less than a week to go before their World Cup opener as some players are not fully fit, coach Lionel Scaloni said on Wednesday after their 5-0 friendly win over the United Arab Emirates.
Nunez says Uruguay will put up a fight at World Cup
Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez said his team were not favourites to win the World Cup but they will put up a valiant fight when the tournament begins in Qatar on Sunday.
Lewandowski issued three-match ban after ‘disrespect’ toward ref
BARCELONA, Spain: Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has been given three-match ban in La Liga for showing “disrespect” toward a referee, which he will serve when Spanish domestic football resumes after the World Cup. The Polish striker was sent off for two bookings against Osasuna on November 8 and made a gesture, touching his nose as he left the pitch, which was considered disrespectful to referee Jesus Gil Manzano.
England’s World Cup injuries ease as Maddison, Walker train
DOHA: England’s injury concerns are easing ahead of the World Cup, with Kyle Walker and James Maddison overcoming their previous fitness issues to take part in the team’s first training session in Qatar on Wednesday. Walker has been recovering from groin surgery needed after getting injured during Manchester City’s 6-3 win over Manchester United in the Premier League on Oct. 2.
Messi cautious over Argentina World Cup chances
Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi reacts walks with his boots during a training camp in Abu Dhabi ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA football World Cup, at the Nahyan Stadium, on November 14, 2022. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP)
Hamilton has one last shot to avoid first winless season
Lewis Hamilton has one more chance to avoid his first Formula One season without a win and it comes on Sunday in the place where last year he suffered one of the biggest blows of his career.
Flying Dutchman Verstappen chasing historic 15th win of season at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
ABU DHABI: Max Verstappen’s title-winning campaign this year has seen the Red Bull driver set down a serious marker, and he could make history again at this weekend’s Formula One Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.