Giorgos Giakoumakis in Celtic confidence surge as he makes the case for huge Champions League feat
Giorgos Giakoumakis says he is "optimistic" Celtic can progress from their Champions League group into the knockout stage of the competition.
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New-look Barcelona show positive signs in defeat to Bayern
BARCELONA: Barcelona showed against Bayern Munich on Tuesday that the worst may be behind for them but have not yet managed to pull level with football’s elite in the quest for the Champions League glory. Julian Nagelsmann’s Bundesliga champions rode their luck at the Allianz Arena in the first half but improved after the break to dispatch a spirited, but ultimately frustrated, Barcelona 2-0 with goals from Lucas Hernandez and Leroy Sane. The Catalans last won the Champions League in 2015, beating Bayern in the semifinals on the way to their triumph in Berlin, but have now suffered five consecutive defeats against the Bavarians.
Emirati powerboat ace Al-Mansoori set for title showdown in Portugal
ABU DHABI: Team Abu Dhabi’s Mansoor Al-Mansoori is ready for the biggest challenge of his powerboat racing career as he bids to clinch the 2022 UIM F2 World Championship in Portugal at the weekend.
Ange Postecoglou urges Celtic to go the distance in next Champions League clash
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has challenged his players to show more resilience and staying power as they continue their Champions League campaign against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Only goal is to win EWC Bol d’Or, says Fritz following YART’s sub-lap record test
Marvin Fritz will start the 100th-anniversary Bol d’Or on Saturday afternoon with one aim: to win the deciding round of the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship. Fritz and team-mates Niccolò Canepa and Karel Hanika are without a victory in the EWC this season despite the rapid pace of their YART – Yamaha Official Team EWC-entered Yamaha YZF-R1.
Football rumours: Liverpool and Manchester United in race for Jude Bellingham
Liverpool and Manchester United are set to battle it out for the signature of Jude Bellingham. Metro, citing Sky Sports Germany, says the 19-year-old is almost assured to leave Borussia Dortmund in 2023, with United and Liverpool’s long-term interest in the England midfielder likely to put them in good stead to pick him up.
Chelsea Owner Todd Boehly Pitches Premier League All-Star Game Idea
New Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly has pitched the idea of an American style all-star Premier League game between a north and south team. The Blues' new co-owner, who also owns shares in the Los Angeles Dodgers and Lakers, told a New York conference he has already floated the idea with Premier League counterparts. Both Major League Baseball and Basketball's NBA have all-star exhibition games featuring the best players from their respective conferences.
Rudiger and Vinicius Junior train with Real Madrid ahead of European clash - in pictures
Real Madrid take on RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday looking to maintain their perfect start to the season.