Spain’s EuroBasket title defense in jeopardy after loss to Italy
LIMASSOL, Cyprus: Spain are in danger of not getting out of Group C after losing 67-63 to Italy on Tuesday, but the defending EuroBasket champions still control their destiny.
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Doncic's Slovenia, Israel, France into final 16 at EuroBasket - ESPN
KATOWICE, Poland — Luka Doncic scored 26 points as Slovenia overcame Iceland 87-79 to reach the knockout stage at EuroBasket, qualifying France along the way. The Los Angeles Lakers star was just 2-of-10 from 3-point range.
‘I came for football, I stayed for more’: Ronaldo headlines Saudi Tourism’s ‘Unreal Calendar’ campaign
RIYADH: Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is the face of a new Saudi Tourism campaign to showcase the Kingdom’s packed events calendar as the country grows into a major sporting and cultural destination for foreign and domestic travelers.
Doncic triple-double powers Slovenia; Giannis keeps Greece perfect - ESPN
Luka Doncic's triple-double powered Slovenia to an 86-69 victory over Belgium on Sunday for its first win at EuroBasket, while Giannis Antetokounmpo returned with 27 points to help Greece stay perfect with a 94-53 rout of Georgia.
Doncic scores 39 points but Slovenia lose again at EuroBasket against France, Serbia advance
RIGA: Luka Doncic scored 39 points but Slovenia (0-2) lost again at EuroBasket after France’s deep bench proved too much for the Los Angeles Lakers star’s team on Saturday.
Philipsen sprints to victory in Vuelta stage eight, Traeen retains red
ZARAGOZA, Spain :Belgium's Jasper Philipsen of team Alpecin–Deceuninck sprinted to victory in stage eight of the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday, edging out Elia Viviani and Ethan Vernon in a photo finish as Torstein Traeen retained the red jersey.
Liverpool's Leoni included in Gattuso's first Italy squad
Italy manager Gennaro Gattuso has called up uncapped 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni, Liverpool's recent signing, when he named his first squad on Friday ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Estonia and Israel.
Europa League draw sets up rematch of 2 European Cup finals, Maccabi trips to Germany
MONACO: The Europa League draw on Friday set up two rematches of European Cup finals and two games in Germany for Israeli club Maccabi Tel-Aviv.