Liverpool survive red card scare to crush Cherries at Anfield
Liverpool were twice forced to overcome adversity before banking their first three points of the new season against Bournemouth at Anfield.
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Evan Dunfee, Ethan Katzberg set Canadian records on Day 1 of athletics worlds
Evan Dunfee set a Canadian record to open his sixth World Athletics Championships and teammate Ethan Katzberg, making his debut at the event, followed suit about one hour later Saturday in Budapest, Hungary.
Halasz's hammer gets home fans roaring
BUDAPEST : Bence Halasz, Hungary's best hope for a medal at their own World Championships, earned the biggest roar of the opening morning on Saturday when he launched his hammer 78.13 metres to sail into Sunday's final at the first attempt.
19th World Athletics Championships: Tobi Amusan begins training today
Tobi Amusan set a new Games’ 100m women hurdles record at the last Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, She is back in Budapest to defend her World record after World Athletics cleared her to compete.
Javelin Thrower Kishore Jena Gets Hungarian Visa, Vows To Give His Best At World Championships
Indian javelin thrower Kishore Jena on Friday received his visa to travel to Hungary, paving the way for him to compete at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest from August 19 to 27. "All of you might be aware that I faced an issue with my (Hungarian) visa for the World Athletics Championships. However, the problem has been resolved now," Jena said in a video posted by Sports Authority of India. "Therefore, I would like to thank the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sports Authority of India, Ministry of External Affairs and the Athletics Federation of India for getting my visa done. Thank you so much.
Nigeria’s 4x400m mixed relay team faces Jamaica, others today
Nigeria’s 4×400 mixed relay team
Portugal's Olympic champion Pichardo out of worlds with back injury
BUDAPEST : Portugal's Olympic triple jump champion Pedro Pichardo will not defend his world title in Hungary because of lower back pain.
Hungary dreaming of hammertime holiday
BUDAPEST : As Hungary prepares to host the world athletics championships for the first time all local eyes are locked onto Sunday, the country's national day, when hammer thrower Bence Halasz has a fighting chance of winning their first-ever world gold medal.