Canadian surfer Erin Brooks finishes 9th at El Salvador event
Canadian Erin Brooks finished ninth at the Surf City El Salvador Pro on Saturday after being edged out by American Bella Kenworthy in a tight round-of-16 battle.
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Lionel Messi And Inter Miami Stunned By LAFC In CONCACAF Champions Cup
Los Angeles FC sent Lionel Messi and Inter Miami spinning to their first defeat of the season on Wednesday, scoring an upset 1-0 victory in their CONCACAF Champions Cup quarter-final first-leg clash. A 57th-minute strike from Los Angeles-born El Salvador international Nathan Ordaz handed LAFC a precious advantage heading into next Wednesday's return leg in Florida. "I think we saw a complete performance," said LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo, whose only complaint was that his team had not managed to win by a more convincing margin. "If we're honest with ourselves we need to be a little sharper in front of goal. If we get the same types of chances next week in Miami we need to be a little more ruthless." Miami coach Javier Mascherano had few complaints about his team's defeat.
US deports hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador, despite judge's order
In an unprecedented move, more than 250 Venezuelans have been deported by the United States and sent to El Salvador, where they were transferred to a maximum security prison, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed on Sunday.
El Salvador appoint Gomez as coach after Doniga sacking
SAN SALVADOR : El Salvador have named Hernan Dario Gomez as manager, the country's FA (FESFUT) said on Tuesday, hoping the Colombian can lead them to a third World Cup next year in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
First group of Haitians is deported from the US
The first group of Haitian migrants deported from the United States arrived back in Haiti on Tuesday.
ITF name Sinner, Swiatek as world champions for 2024
MELBOURNE : The International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday named Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek as its world champions of 2024 in recognition of their performances at the Grand Slams and other top events last season.
Rohan Bopanna-Shuai Zhang Enter Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals Of Australian Open
Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Chinese partner Shuai Zhang entered the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles event at the Australian Open after they got a walkover in a second round match in Melbourne on Sunday. Bopanna and Shuai were up against fourth seeds Taylor Townsend of the United States and Hugo Nys of Monaco but the Indian-Chinese pair moved to the last eight round without taking the court. Bopanna and Shuai will next play the winner of the match between Hungary's Timea Babos and El Salvador's Marcelo Arevalo, and, the Australian combination of Olivia Gadecki and John Peers.
Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden Suffer Second Straight Loss In ATP Finals 2024, Semis Hopes All But Over
Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden's hopes of making the semifinals at the ATP Finals 2024 are all but over following their second straight defeat on Wednesday. The sixth-seeded Indo-Aussie duo went down 5-7, 3-6 to the top-seeded pair of Marcelo Arevalo from El Salvador and Mate Pavic of Croatia in a 68-minute contest, placing them at the bottom of the standings in the Bob Bryan group.