Peng Shuai: WTA head Steve Simon reveals 'no significant progress made'
WTA chief executive Steve Simon has revealed ‘no significant progress has been reached’ on securing an investigation into sexual assault allegations made by Peng Shuai.
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Sharjah seal Asian Champions League group berth via penalties
HONG KONG : Sharjah FC from the United Arab Emirates needed a penalty shootout to book their place in the group phase of this year's Asian Champions League on Tuesday as Cosmin Olaroiu's side eliminated Al Zawraa from Iraq.
Kobe into Asian Champions League group phase as Lincoln pounces
HONG KONG : Vissel Kobe reached the group phase of the Asian Champions League on Tuesday when Brazilian striker Lincoln scored five minutes into extra time to earn the Japanese hosts a dramatic 4-3 playoff win over Melbourne Victory.
Igor Stimac confident of improved performance from his goalkeepers
football team coach Igor Stimac said he is confident that star custodian Gurpreet Singh Sandhu will lift his game ahead of their upcoming international friendlies against hosts Bahrain and Belarus later this month. Currently in a preparatory camp in Pune, the Blue Tigers are scheduled to play Bahrain on March 23 and Belarus on March 26 in Manama. "The goalkeepers have been inconsistent this season. I already spoke to Gurpreet and he is aware that the season has not gone well," Stimac was quoted as saying in an AIFF release.
International Football Friendly Against Belarus On As Of Now: India Head Coach Igor Stimac
National football team coach Igor Stimac on Monday said India's international friendly against Belarus next week is on "as of now" though the AIFF is in constant touch with FIFA about "possible sanctions" against the European country which has supported Russia's invasion of Ukraine. All India Football Federation (AIFF) officials have said that India was trying to avoid playing against Belarus on March 26 in Manama, Bahrain amid a global sporting boycott of Russia and Belarus.
International football friendly against Belarus on 'as of now': Igor Stimac
Igor Stimac on Monday said India's international friendly against Belarus next week is on "as of now" though the AIFF is in constant touch with FIFA about "possible sanctions" against the European country, which has supported Russia's invasion of Ukraine. All India Football Federation (AIFF) officials have said that India was trying to avoid playing against Belarus on March 26 in Manama, Bahrain amid a global sporting boycott of Russia and Belarus. The world football body FIFA has suspended Russia but has not announced any such measure for Belarus as yet.
Soccer-Kisnorbo hails second half show after City fight back for point
(Reuters) - Melbourne City head coach Patrick Kisnorbo praised his players' second half performance as their best of the season after the reigning A-League champions fought back from two goals down to draw with Western United.