Canada's Eustaquio to miss CONCACAF Nations League tune-up Friday vs. Japan
Canada will be without influential midfielder Stephen Eustaquio when it takes on Japan in an international soccer friendly on Friday in Niigata.
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Stockholm favoured to host 2030 Winter Olympics after Sapporo withdraws bid
Officials from Sapporo and the Japanese Olympic Committee on Wednesday announced a decision to withdraw the northern Japanese city as a candidate to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, with the effort soiled by massive corruption and bid-rigging tied to the one-year delayed Tokyo Games.
Eight restaurants in Manchester steak lovers need to try
All of the following businesses have paid to feature in this listicle: Maturo Meathouse, Canteena Bar & Grill, Signature Steakhouse, Hawksmoor, Zarak's Grill Lounge, Ribeye Steakhouse, Etci Mehmet and Suya Republick.
Sapporo gives up 2030 bid, says it will consider hosting later Games
TOKYO : Japan's northern city of Sapporo has abandoned its bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and will consider hosting the Games in 2034 or later, its mayor said on Wednesday, in the fallout of bribery and bid-rigging scandals linked to the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Germany bank on experience as Julian Nagelsmann eyes short-term gains
A colleague once said that the least restful travelling berth for a Bayern Munich or Germany player is in the seat next to Thomas Muller. Muller is chatty. His nickname is Radio Muller. And it’s not a channel easily taken off air.
Indonesia discussing joint bid for 2034 World Cup with Australia
Indonesia is in discussions with Australia about a possible joint bid to host the 2034 World Cup along with Malaysia and Singapore, the president of the country's football federation (PSSI) said on Wednesday.
Arctic Open: PV Sindhu Beats Nozomi Okuhara To Storm Into Second Round
India's star shuttler PV Sindhu defeated Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in the first round of the Arctic Open 2023 women's singles event in Vantaa Finland on Tuesday. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, beat the Japanese shuttler 21-13, 21-6 at the Vantaa Energia Areena. In their 19th head-to-head match, PV Sindhu defeated Nozomi Okuhara for the 10th time. The two badminton players have previously faced off in the finals of two world championships, with each player coming out on top once.
'Honoured To Be Compared With Dhoni But...': Men's Hockey Captain Harmanpreet Singh's Honest Admission
Asian Games-winning Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh doesn't fancy comparisons with the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni and feels he is not as calm on the ground like the cricket legend. Harmanpreet, who led the team from the front and returned as the top scorer in the Asian Games with 13 goals, has been compared to Dhoni by hockey great Dhanraj Pillay but the star drag-flicker begs to differ. "On ground, I am never calm. I am aggressive unlike Dhoni but off the field, I try to remain as calm as possible," Harmanpreet said during a visit to PTI headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday.