Australia beat Ireland to boost T20 World Cup semifinal chances
BRISBANE: Australia got their Twenty20 World Cup defense back on track with a 42-run win over Ireland at the Gabba in Brisbane on Monday.
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Ukraine football federation asks FIFA to remove Iran from World Cup
KYIV, Ukraine: The Ukrainian football federation urged FIFA on Monday to remove Iran from the World Cup next month, alleging human rights violations and supplying the Russian military with weapons. The call was made three weeks before Iran is due to face England in the first Group B game in Qatar. The group also includes the United States and Wales.
Saudi Arabia continue Abu Dhabi training sessions ahead of Iceland friendly
ABU DHABI: The Saudi Arabia national team resumed their preparation camp in Abu Dhabi on Monday morning with a light training session.
Saudi Sports For All board looking to promote more programs across the Kingdom
RIYADH: The Saudi Sports For All Federation’s board of directors met for its quarterly meeting to review past achievements and ways to enhance the sports sector’s contribution to the Kingdom’s development.
Chacarra eyes more glory at International Series Egypt
CAIRO: LIV Golf champion Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra will be one of the star attractions at the International Series Egypt, as he tees up his Asian Tour debut at the Madinaty Golf Club.
5 things we learned from Saudi’s 0-0 draw with Honduras in Abu Dhabi friendly
Saudi Arabia continued their preparation for the 2022 World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Honduras in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
Verstappen claims record 14th win of season with Mexico GP triumph
MEXICO CITY: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen claimed a record 14th victory of the Formula One season by winning the Mexico Grand Prix on Sunday. World champion Verstappen finished a comfortable 15.186 seconds ahead of Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes while Verstappen’s Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez finished third on home soil. It was the second win inside a week for Dutchman Verstappen, who also triumped at the US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. Verstappen has now beaten the record previously held by Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel for the most wins in a single season.
Dustin Johnson claims lucrative LIV Golf double with team victory
DORAL, Florida: American Dustin Johnson’s 4 Aces squad won the inaugural LIV Golf Series team championship at Trump National on Sunday to claim the $16 million top prize. Johnson, who earned a reported $150 million by signing up to the Saudi-backed venture, pockets another $4 million as his share of the team prize money to add to the rewards he gained through winning the debut season’s individual title. Between team prizes throughout the season and individual event wins, plus his $18 million bonus for claiming the year’s individual crown, Johnson ends the inaugural LIV campaign with an eye-watering $35 million in earnings.