Football’s influential role in boosting Britain’s tourism sector
The World Cup is over, the champions have been anointed, the king crowned.
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Star-studded Sharjah goes top of table in ADNOC Pro League
Star-studded Sharjah regained the ADNOC Pro League’s lead in a hectic final round before another lengthy break which featured Miralem Pjanic’s dismissal, lost points for several heavyweights and late twists past the 100-minute mark.
Tatum leads NBA-best Celtics to big win over Bucks while 76ers, Mavs triumph
NEW YORK: Boston’s Jayson Tatum scored 41 points to power the NBA-best Celtics over Milwaukee 139-118 on Sunday in a Christmas showdown of the league’s two top teams.
Guardiola accuses Phillips of returning from World Cup 'overweight'
Pep Guardiola said Friday that Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips had returned from his World Cup stint with England "overweight" and unable to train.
Haaland can score 800 goals, says Man City teammate De Bruyne
LONDON: Kevin De Bruyne believes Manchester City teammate Erling Haaland can go on and score 800 goals before his career ends.
Newcastle boss Howe lauds Saint-Maximin’s abilities
NEWCASTLE: Allan Saint-Maximin is a whole lot more than just a Newcastle United impact sub to head coach Eddie Howe.
Arsenal will continue in fine form, but will miss Jesus – Lescott
Arsenal’s English midfielder Bukayo Saka (2R) celebrates scoring the team’s second goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 9, 2022. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)
Pelé’s family gathers at hospital in Sao Paulo
SAO PAULO: Family members of Brazilian soccer great Pelé are gathering at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo where the 82-year-old global icon has been since the end of November. Doctors said earlier this week that Pelé’s cancer had advanced, adding the three-time World Cup winner is under “elevated care” related to “kidney and cardiac dysfunctions.” No other hospital statements have been published since. Edson Cholbi Nascimento, one of Pelé’s sons and known as Edinho, arrived Saturday, one day after he gave a news conference to deny he would visit his father in hospital.