Ireland far from perfect in five-try Italian win
The bonus-point win is what Ireland came for, and the Grand Slam dreams will live for a fortnight at least.
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Jaelin Kauf ends U.S. moguls medal drought at worlds, Mikael Kingsbury breaks record
Jaelin Kauf earned the first U.S. moguls medal at a world championships in eight years, a silver on Saturday to end the nation’s longest podium drought in the event.
Milan goalkeeper Maignan back after five months, says Pioli
ROME: Mike Maignan will return as AC Milan goalkeeper for this weekend’s Serie A clash with Atalanta after five months out injured, coach Stefano Pioli said on Saturday. France international Maignan suffered a calf injury in Les Bleus’ 2-0 win over Austria in the Nations League in September, causing him to miss out on the World Cup as Hugo Lloris’ deputy.
‘He is seriously considering the possibility’ – Sergio Aguero speculates Lionel Messi’s return to Newell's Old Boys
Sergio Aguero has teased Lionel Messi’s next club and revealed that the Argentina captain could return to boyhood club Newell’s Old Boys. Messi’s Paris-Saint Germain contract expires at the end of the season, but the French champions face a fight against the likes of Inter Miami and Barcelona to keep his services.
Canada's Mikael Kingsbury and France's Perrine Laffort defend moguls world titles in Bakuriani
Canada's Mikael Kingsbury defended his moguls World Championship crown in style as he grabbed gold in Bakuriani. The 30-year-old's score of 89.82 was enough for him to become the first-ever man or woman to win four world titles in the event.
SD Worx's Lotte Kopecky: Women's cycling needs minimum salary, otherwise it 'will not grow'
Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx) has backed UCI-imposed minimum salaries to help women’s cycling grow. The 27-year-old has been part of the sport’s development in recent years, and speaking ahead of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Spring Classic, she said established salaries were vital. Ad «They need to be [in place] because otherwise, women's cycling will not grow,» Kopecky said, reported Cycling News.
Maguire's hopes fade as Thai rookie Vongtaveelap takes control
Leona Maguire's challenge at the Honda LPGA Thailand badly faded after a level-par 72 in her third round left the Cavan woman 11 shots adrift of leader Natthakritta Vongtaveelap.
Dominant Swiatek claims first Dubai Tennis Championships final spot against Krejcikova
DUBAI: World No.1 Iga Swiatek remains on course to make it back-to-back titles on the WTA Tour after storming into the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships final with an impressive victory over fifth seed Coco Gauff in front of a delighted Center Court crowd on Friday evening.