Holiday sports catch-up: World juniors, football and more
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Sweden punches quarterfinal ticket at world juniors with high-scoring win over Switzerland
Tom Willander scored twice and added an assist to lead Sweden to a 7-5 win over Switzerland on Sunday afternoon at the world junior hockey championship.
Miklosko halts cancer treatment, makes emotional appearance at West Ham
LONDON : Ludek Miklosko was given a rousing reception by West Ham United fans ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash against Liverpool after the club's former keeper announced he was no longer continuing with cancer treatment.
How many months of salary do you need to buy a house in Europe?
Those living in Denmark need the shortest time to save up for a house in Europe, according to a recent report by BestBrokers.com. They studied house prices, average net monthly income, inflation and "real" mortgage interest rates, which are the mortgage rates adjusted with inflation, across 62 countries in the world.
Manchester United are going to have to change striker transfer plans after what staff member said
There is no player on the market who could help Manchester United. That was the message from the scouting department in January 2022.
Zverev fires as Germany begin United Cup title defence with win
PERTH : Alexander Zverev eased past Thiago Monteiro 6-4 6-4 as Germany beat Brazil for a winning start to their United Cup defence on Sunday while the Czech Republic got the better of Norway in a hard-fought match.
Finland bounces back from Canada loss with win over Germany at world juniors
After being blanked 4-0 by host Canada the night before, Finland bounced back with a gritty 3-1 win over Germany during Friday's second day of competition at the world junior hockey championship in Ottawa.
Canada set to take on Finland as world juniors get underway
Canada kicks off its quest for a 21st title when it takes on Finland tonight to headline the opening day of the 2025 world junior hockey championship.