Chelsea wish Edouard Mendy 'good luck' after signing Al Ahli deal
Goalkeeper Edouard Mendy became the latest Chelsea player to move to the Saudi Pro League as he joined Al Ahli on Wednesday.
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Millions of pilgrims converge on Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Meanwhile, despite the violence in Syria, this year, neighbouring Lebanon has deported hundreds of refugees back to Syria. Officially, over 1 million Syrians live in Lebanon, a tiny country with a population of about five million itself. Amid a devastating economic crisis in Lebanon, anger towards the Syrian population has soared. Our correspondents report.
'How to Save a Dead Friend': Addiction, depression and redemption in post-Soviet Russia
Warning: this interview discusses themes that some will find troubling, including depression and addiction.
Emma Raducanu: John McEnroe counsels young Brit - 'You don't want to be that one-hit wonder'
John McEnroe says he hopes Emma Raducanu does not become known as a «one-hit wonder». Raducanu stunned the tennis world when she won the 2021 US Open, but she has struggled to replicate her best form after nearly two years on the WTA tour which has been blighted with injury. Ad The 20-year-old was absent from this year's French Open and will miss this summer's Wimbledon championships after undergoing hand and ankle surgery in early May.
Faulkner doubt for Tour de France Femmes after road accident
American rider Kristen Faulkner suffered a fractured knee after being hit by a car during training in California, her team Jayco AlUla said on Wednesday, putting in doubt her participation in Tour de France Femmes.
Exclusive: Elena Rybakina still has a 'great chance' of defending Wimbledon title, says Laura Robson
Laura Robson believes Elena Rybakina still has a “great chance” of winning Wimbledon, even if the defending champion doesn’t start the tournament 100% fit. Rybakina’s preparations for the Grand Slam, which starts on July 3, have been disrupted after being forced to withdraw from the Eastbourne International after failing to recover from a viral illness. Ad The world No.
Ireland's 23-player squad for Women's World Cup named by Vera Pauw
Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw has named her 23-player squad for next month's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek get No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon - ESPN
WIMBLEDON, England — Carlos Alcaraz — not four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic — and Iga Swiatek were seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon on Wednesday, as expected, because the All England Club adhered to the ATP and WTA rankings.