Leckie goal can give Melbourne momentum
Defending A League Men champions Melbourne City are seeking to generate momentum after prize recruit Mathew Leckie opened his account for the club.
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Winter Olympics medal count: Who is winning Beijing 2022 so far?
The Winter Olympics 2022 medal table is up for grabs in Beijing and Norway are the favourites to top the charts once more, having pipped Germany to top spot four years ago in Pyeongchang. Both nations won 14 gold medals in Korea, but Norway’s greater total of 39 medals overall gave them the edge over Germany, who won 31.
Female ski jumpers hit out after being banned from Olympic event over ‘baggy clothes’: ‘Why only girls?’
Five female ski jumpers, representing Austria, Japan, Norway, and Germany, were disqualified from the mixed team event at the Beijing Winter Olympics because their outfits were considered too baggy, supposedly giving them more airtime.
Rio Ferdinand reveals peacemaker role between Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo
Rio Ferdinand has revealed his role in helping to bring to an end Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo's feud following the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
‘Really disappointing’ - Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman admits Steph Houghton absence a setback ahead of Arnold Clark Cup
Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman has admitted that it was “really disappointing” not to be able to include Steph Houghton in her England squad for the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup this month. Following her squad announcement for the tournament, where England will face Germany, Canada and Spain in preparation for Euro 2022 in the summer, Wiegman was asked about Houghton’s absence and conceded that it was frustrating not to be able to select her captain.
Players Championship snooker 2022: Barry Hawkins topples No 1 seed Zhao Xintong to reach quarter-finals
Barry Hawkins got the better of Zhao Xintong 6-3 to book his place in the quarter-finals of the Players Championship. Zhao has had a stellar season, winning the UK Championship and German Masters, but he found Hawkins in a defiant mood in Wolverhampton on Tuesday. Ad/> Hawkins secured an early lead, had a decent slice of luck and was able to control the contest against the No 1 seed.
Key star absent, Kepa makes his case - 3 things spotted in training ahead of Chelsea vs Al Hilal
It was as the sun disappeared behind the Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium that Chelsea's players emerged for their final training session ahead of the Club World Cup semi-final against Al Hilal, winners of the 2021 AFC Champions League.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Technical glitch hands Chinese ski jumper 'perfect score' for poor jump in mixed team event
Chinese ski jumper Song Qiwu barely cleared 70m in the mixed team event — a full 30 meters shorter than the leading competitors — but was still initially shown a perfect score from the judges. Qiwu's unremarkable jump, complete with a back wind, underwhelmed the commentators and the crowd and even the athlete himself appeared less than pleased. Yet when his score was initially shown on television screens, it appeared all five judges had given him a perfect score of 20 points.