Brighton draw 1-1 with Man City to secure Europa League qualification
BRIGHTON, England: Julio Enciso’s stunning long-range strike secured Brighton’s qualification for the Europa League in a 1-1 draw with Manchester City on Wednesday.
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Lautaro Martinez scores 2 as Inter beats Fiorentina 2-1 for Italian Cup title
ROME: Take note, Manchester City: the bigger the match, the bigger the performance from Lautaro Martinez lately. After scoring key goals against Benfica and city rival AC Milan to help secure Inter Milan a spot in the Champions League final, Martinez netted twice as the Nerazzurri produced a 2-1 comeback win over Fiorentina to defend the Italian Cup trophy on Wednesday. It’s the second trophy that Inter has won this season after also beating Milan in the Italian Super Cup in January — when Martinez also scored.
Lampard questions wisdom of Premier League sacking culture
LONDON: Frank Lampard said on Wednesday that Chelsea have to create a long-term vision for the club if the Blues are to bounce back under new ownership. Co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali have sacked two managers during a miserable first season in charge at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea will finish with a record low number of points in the Premier League era and in the bottom half of the table for the first time since 1996.
Kuwait to host 26th Gulf Cup in December 2024
KUWAIT CITY: The Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation announced on Wednesday that Kuwait will host the 26th Gulf Cup in December 2024, the Kuwait News Agency reported. It will be the fifth time Kuwait has hosted the competition following previous tournaments in 1974, 1990, 2003, and 2017.
Former MLB All-Star Chris Sabo named manager of Baseball United’s first franchise
MUMBAI: Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, has announced that former Major League Baseball All-Star and Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer, Chris Sabo, will become the first manager of the Mumbai Cobras.
Rangers transfer news bulletin as Parfait Guiagon emerges as 'target' amid Kieran Dowell unveiling clues
Rangers are interested in Maccabi Tel-Aviv midfielder Parfait Guiagon, according to a report.
Valencia slam ‘disproportionate’ punishment after racial abuse against Vinícius Júnior
MADRID: Valencia will appeal the partial closure of their stadium following the racial abuse directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in a Spanish league match, saying the punishment is “unfair and disproportionate.” Spanish soccer’s competition committee late Tuesday fined Valencia in 45,000 euros ($48,500) and closed one of the sections of Mestalla Stadium for five games in what is the strongest ever punishment for a club in a case of racism in Spain. The punishment was part of a strong response by soccer officials and Spanish authorities following an outpouring of support for Vinícius after he was targeted by Valencia fans on Sunday.
Southampton will not renew Selles's contract
:Southampton interim coach Ruben Selles will not have his contract renewed at the end of the season, the Premier League club said on Wednesday after their relegation from the English top-flight.