Al-Nassr manager praises players’ ‘fighting spirit’ on Japan tour
TOKYO: Saudi team Al-Nassr drew 1-1 with Inter Milan in a pre-season friendly on Thursday at Yanmar Stadium in Osaka, with Ronaldo once again a huge attraction for the Japanese fans.
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SA swim star Schoenmaker storms to breaststroke gold at World Championships
South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker won the women's 200m breaststroke title at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on Friday.
Japan Open 2023: Bungkam Akane, Gregoria ke Semifinal!
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung melangkah ke semifinal Japan Open 2023. Gregoria yang tampil ulet membungkam unggulan teratas Akane Yamaguchi lewat pertarungan tiga gim.
Riyad Mahrez joins Saudi club Al-Ahli
LONDON: Manchester City forward Riyad Mahrez has left the treble winners to join Saudi side Al-Ahli, the two clubs announced on Friday. The 32-year-old Algerian winger joined Pep Guardiola’s team in 2018 from Leicester, winning 11 major trophies at the club. “The wait is over: Riyad is real,” the Saudi Pro League club said in a social media post.
Stirling Uni swimmer claims World Champs silver after stirring final leg comeback
Stirling University swimmer Duncan Scott added to his medal cabinet with a World Championship silver in Japan yesterday.
O'Callaghan defends 100m freestyle title at world championships
FUKUOKA, Japan : Australia's Mollie O'Callaghan stormed to victory in the women's 100 metres freestyle race at the World Aquatics Championships on Friday, capturing gold in a time of 52.16 seconds to defend her title and complete a sprint sweep.
Wales ‘very hopeful’ Taulupe Faletau will recover from injury for World Cup
Wales are confident Taulupe Faletau will recover from injury in time for the World Cup, even though the 100-times capped back-rower may not play before the tournament.
Papua New Guinea Seals ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Berth
Papua New Guinea has become the latest team to qualify for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, set to be held in the West Indies and the USA. It is the 15th side to have qualified for the event and the only team from the East Asia-Pacific Qualifier. PNG managed to get the job done following their massive 100-run win over the Philippines at Amini Park on Friday. After being asked to bat first, PNG posted a mammoth total of 229/6, thanks to some elegant knocks from Tony Ura, skipper Assad Vala and Charles Amini, scoring 61, 59 and 53, respectively.