Toulouse striker Aboukhlal to train alone after dispute with city official
Toulouse striker Zakaria Aboukhlal will train alone pending an investigation into an alleged altercation with a local official, the club said.
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Rugby league-New Zealand keen to host World Cup with Australia after France pull-out
MELBOURNE : New Zealand hope to step in as 2025 Rugby League World Cup co-hosts with Australia following France's withdrawal, the sport's New Zealand boss said on Tuesday.
Alcaraz Gets French Open Wake-Up Call After Slumping In Rome
Carlos Alcaraz slumped to a third round defeat at the Italian Open by unheralded Hungarian Fabian Marozsan on Monday, just two weeks before he heads into the French Open as top seed. The 20-year-old Spaniard, who is guaranteed to replace Novak Djokovic as world number one on May 22, had come into the tournament in Rome on the back of wins in Barcelona and Madrid. But the US Open champion was outplayed by 23-year-old Marozsan, losing 6-3, 7-6 (7/4).
Unbeatable Erdogan? Turkey's president proves polls wrong with first-round lead
Why have Erdogan's voters shrugged off skyrocketing inflation, accusations of cronyism corruption – the kind that led to the collapse of buildings in earthquake zones – and the steady jailing of opponents and journalists?
Paris airports company Groupe ADP becomes Paris 2024 official partner
PARIS : Paris airports company Groupe ADP has become Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics official partner, organisers said on Tuesday.
Nantes Striker Mostafa Mohamed Fined For Refusing To Wear Rainbow Jersey
Nantes striker Mostafa Mohamed has been fined by his club after refusing to play at the weekend in a protest against an anti-homophobia campaign in France's Ligue 1, the struggling side said on Monday. The club said Mohamed would be "punished financially" for "refusing to play against Toulouse for personal reasons at a time when FC Nantes are fighting to avoid relegation". Nantes added that the money would be donated to a charity that supports members of the LGBTQ community who are victims of discrimination.
Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley teams up with Martin Perry to add class 14 doubles bronze to class 7 singles title at Slovenia Open
Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley followed up his class 7 singles win with doubles bronze at the Slovenia Para Open.
Alcaraz hopes to 'reset' ahead of French Open after Rome shock
ROME : Carlos Alcaraz said he needed a few days to "reset" his mind ahead of the French Open, after being dragged out of his comfort zone and stunned by Hungarian qualifier Fabian Marozsan at the Italian Open on Monday.