Gifted and at the top of her game -- Ashleigh Barty shocks the sports world
By Matias Grez, CNN
Beijing Sport News
Ash Barty retires: Tennis rocked as world No 1 quits game at age 25
World No 1 women’s tennis player Ash Barty has rocked the sporting world by announcing her retirement from the game at the age of 25.
Ukrainian skeleton star goes from Winter Olympics to war zone in weeks
By Jack Bantock, Amanda Davies and Lizete Dos Santos for CNN
UFC Fight Night card: Curtis Blaydes vs Chris Daukaus and all bouts this weekend
Pochettino on eve of Real Madrid clash: 'Mbappe is ok, rumours won't distract him'
World Championships will be ‘much more interesting’ with competition so open – Aljona Savchenko
Six-time world champion Aljona Savchenko believes the open field at the upcoming Figure Skating World Championships will make things very interesting. A number of big names are missing from the championships with Nathan Chen and Yuzuru Hanyu both missing through injury, the top Chinese skaters skipping and the Russian athletes being banned due to the invasion of Ukraine. Ad/> “First of all, it is not unusual for figure skaters to skip the World Championships after the Olympic Games,” Savchenko said during a conversation with Eurosport Germany.
5 things to look out for in Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Qualifier against China in Sharjah
On Thursday, Saudi Arabia will take on China in the penultimate qualifier in the group stage of qualification for the 2022 World Cup. A win will secure a place in Qatar for Saudi Arabia with a game to spare. There are plenty of talking points and below are just five.