Former Olympian Viljoen eager for Proteas women return, targets T20 World Cup
Former Olympic silver medallist Sunette Viljoen-Louw expressed her desire to make her return to the Proteas women's set-up and play in next year's T20 World Cup.
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Saudi football delegation attends World Cup workshop in Qatar
RIYADH: A delegation of officials representing the Saudi national football team took part in a workshop for the nations that will compete at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, during which they learned about the ongoing preparations for the showpiece event, which begins on Nov. 21.
Usain Bolt's epic 100m comeback after awful start at 2015 Worlds proved he's the GOAT
Usain Bolt had the weight of the world on his shoulders at the 2015 IAAF World Championships.
Usain Bolt's epic 100m comeback after awful start at 2015 World Championships
Usain Bolt had the weight of the world on his shoulders at the 2015 IAAF World Championships.
Qatar 2022: The fierce fight for the 200,000 tickets left for the upcoming FIFA World Cup
The euphoria to attend the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 detonated with the launch of the last ticket sales phase. Find out in this story how the fight to get one of the last available tickets is being lived.
World Cup 2022: Accor hiring 12,000 temporary workers to help in Qatar
Hotel operator Accor is recruiting 12,000 temporary overseas employees to operate 65,000 empty rooms in apartments and homes in Qatar as temporary fan housing for the 2022 World Cup, its chairman and chief executive Sebastien Bazin said.
Indian fans pocket almost 24k tickets for World Cup so far
World Cup but that hasn't stopped fans from making a once-in-four-years pilgrimage to sample the thrill that this football tournament provides. At Russia in 2018, a total of 17,962 tickets were allocated to Indian fans, taking the country among the top-20 in terms of tickets bought and top-3 among countries that did not qualify for the World Cup. Only fans from United States and China - who didn't qualify -- were allocated more tickets.
Neeraj Chopra Sets New Javelin Throw National Record Of 89.94m, Finishes Second
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top-3 finish at the prestigious Diamond League Meeting with a national record-shattering effort but missed the 90m mark by a whisker in a star-studded field on Thursday. The 24-year-old Chopra opened with a stunning throw of 89.94m, just 6cm shy of the 90m mark, the gold standard in the world of javelin throw and that effort eventually turned out to be his best as he finished second.