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Leicester keeper Schmeichel to join Nice
LONDON: Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel is to join Ligue 1 side Nice from Leicester City, having been a mainstay of the most successful period in the Premier League club’s history. The 35-year-old, whose 11-year spell with the Foxes saw him win the Premier League, FA Cup and Community Shield, will join the French side for what Leicester said was “an undisclosed fee.” Leicester captain Schmeichel, whose 479 appearances are the third most in the club’s history, was a key figure in the their shock 2015/16 Premier League title triumph and maiden FA Cup final win in 2021.
Saudi Arabia submits official bid to host 2029 Asian Winter Games in NEOM’s Trojena
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has submitted an official bid to host the 2019 Asian Winter Games in NEOM’s Trojena, Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia storm into final of 2022 Arab Cup U-20
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia are through to the final of the 2022 Arab Cup U-20 after a comprehensive 5-0 defeat of Palestine at Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium in Abha on Wednesday.
Girolami ready to do ‘business’ in WTCR
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport’s WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup title chaser Néstor Girolami is ready to get down to ‘business’ when the series stops off at Anneau du Rhin this weekend for WTCR Race of Alsace GrandEst. Girolami, from Argentina, shot back into title contention with his second victory of the campaign at WTCR Race of Italy last month aboard his Goodyear-equipped Honda Civic Type R TCR.
Chelsea’s Koulibaly says no one can stop him representing Senegal
LONDON: New Chelsea signing Kalidou Koulibaly has insisted he will never let anyone stop him playing football for Senegal.The Senegal captain said African nations deserved more respect after the president of his former club, Napoli, said he would only sign African or South American players willing to miss competitions with their national teams.“Don’t talk to me about Africans anymore,” Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis told business website Wall Street Italia.“I wish them well, but either they sign a waiver for the African Cup or else...”“Between that tournament and the World Cup qualifiers in South America, these players are never available!“But Senegal captain Koulibaly, who led his country to the Africa Cup of Nations title earlier this year before joining Chelsea in a reported £34 million ($41 million) move from Serie A side Napoli was unimpressed.“Nobody ever told me not to go to AFCON or something like this,” said Koulibaly during a news conference Wednesday.“Maybe sometimes they try to ask my manager or something like this.“But me, now as captain of Senegal, when AFCON comes I have to be the first one there, the first one in Senegal.”Koulibaly, who has signed a four-year contract with Chelsea following the purchase of the club by US businessman Todd Boehly’s consortium, added: “Nobody can tell me not to go to my national team. I have a lot of love for my national team, the team that I play for.“So, if someone told me to do that, it would be the only time that I can fight with somebody.“The way we feel all the time with my national team, we are all respectful, we wait for players to come from the Premier League, and everybody is happy to be here.“Everybody thinks the same as me in the national team.
Tonight's rugby news as Welsh speedster Regan Grace suffers serious injury and Wales name development team
Here are the latest rugby evening headlines for Wednesday, August 3.