Naples Zoo names rare Jaguar after Osimhen
In the vibrant city of Naples, the euphoria surrounding Victor Osimhen, the star striker of Napoli and the Super Eagles, has reached unparalleled heights, Soccernet.ng reports.
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Catania airport: Advice for travellers as airport stays closed until Tuesday
Flights at Catania airport, on the southern Italian island of Sicily, have been severely disrupted after a fire. No one was injured and the cause of the fire remains unclear.
Women's World Cup: Brazil, Colombia impress; Argentina falter - ESPN
Might that win of Lionel Messi and Co. in Qatar last year serve as leverage for Argentina's campaign in the Women's World Cup? Of course not. Firstly, because the men's win last December had very little to do with domestic football. The third-choice goalkeeper was the only home-based player in the squad. And more significantly, because it would be a crass mistake to attempt to transpose the geopolitics of the men's game onto the women.
ATP roundup: Andrey Rublev saves 3 match points to win in Hamburg
Second-seeded Andrey Rublev saved three match points in the deciding tiebreaker to escape with a 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (7) victory over Spain's Bernabe Zapata Miralles in the first round of the Hamburg European Open on Wednesday.
Kylian Mbappé rejects chance to meet with Al Hilal - sources - ESPN
Kylian Mbappé has refused to meet with representatives of Saudi Arabian team Al Hilal, who have made a world record bid for the France striker, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Transfer round-up: Brighton swoop for Fiorentina's Igor Julio
Brighton have signed Brazilian defender Igor Julio from Fiorentina for €17m.
All F1 teams to nominate female drivers in Academy series
LONDON : The 10 Formula One teams will each nominate a driver and have their livery on a car in the all-female F1 Academy next year when the series joins the Formula One calendar, the sport announced on Wednesday.
O'Callaghan trumps Titmus, smashes 14-year-old record for world title
FUKUOKA, Japan :Australia's Mollie O'Callaghan finished with a flourish to break the longest-standing world record in women's swimming, claiming the 200 metres freestyle title in a time of one minute, 52.85 seconds at the World Aquatics Championships on Wednesday.