Celtic handed Lazio rematch as favourable Champions League draw avoids real big hitters
Celtic have landed as the 2023/24 Champions League draw confirmed their fate.
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Prithvi Shaw To Make Northamptonshire Return In 2024
Young Indian opener Prithvi Shaw will return to Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in 2024 after his stint this year was cut short due to a knee injury. He made a huge impact during its domestic One-Day Cup campaign, hammering a record-breaking 244 off 153 balls against Somerset, followed by an unbeaten 126 off 76 deliveries against Durham. Shaw scored 429 in four contests at an incredible average of 143.00 before a knee injury halted his glorious season. “I'm so excited to be heading back to Northamptonshire next summer. Even though it was over quickly, I really enjoyed my time there," he told the club in a release.
Grandmaster Koneru Humpy Excited About Young Indian Chess Brigade
She knows what it takes to achieve success at a young age as the world's youngest female GM Koneru Humpy on Wednesday said the recent success of young Indians at the World Cup will take the legacy of Viswanathan Anand forward. R Praggnanandhaa became the youngest player at 18 to be a World Cup runner-up last week. In the course of his campaign, he also sealed his berth in the eight-player Candidates Tournament, which would determine the challenger to world champion Ding Liren, in the chess' ultimate battle in 2024.
Grandmaster Koneru Humpy Excited About Young Indian Chess Brigade
She knows what it takes to achieve success at a young age as the world's youngest female GM Koneru Humpy on Wednesday said the recent success of young Indians at the World Cup will take the legacy of Viswanathan Anand forward. R Praggnanandhaa became the youngest player at 18 to be a World Cup runner-up last week. In the course of his campaign, he also sealed his berth in the eight-player Candidates Tournament, which would determine the challenger to world champion Ding Liren, in the chess' ultimate battle in 2024.
Galatasaray, Braga Return To Champions League Group Stage
Angelino scored a winner on the night as Galatasaray claimed a Champions League group-stage place at the expense of Molde after a 2-1 win in the play-off round second leg on Tuesday, while Braga also progressed. Galatasaray will play in the Champions League proper for the first time since 2019 after securing a 5-3 aggregate victory over Norwegians Molde. Leading 3-2 from last week's first leg, Mauro Icardi extended the Istanbul giants' advantage with a seventh-minute penalty.
Stroud named Texans' starter following preseason finale - ESPN
Following the Houston Texans' 17-13 win in their preseason finale against the New Orleans Saints, coach DeMeco Ryans announced quarterback C.J. Stroud will be the Texans' Week 1 starter against the Baltimore Ravens.
Lepasa's purple patch continues as Pirates soar to next round of CAF Champions League
Zakhele Lepasa netted twice as Orlando Pirates outplayed Djabal of the Comoros 3-0 on Friday to reach the CAF Champions League preliminary round two.
Young Belgian cyclist De Decker dies after training crash
First-year professional cyclist Tijl De Decker, winner of the Paris-Roubaix under-21 race in May, died at the age of 22 on Friday following a training accident, his team, Lotto-Dstny, announced.