Dutch first choice goalkeeper Verbruggen out of World Cup qualifiers
AMSTERDAM :Uncapped goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen was included in the Netherlands squad on Monday as first choice Bart Verbruggen dropped out of World Cup qualifiers next month.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Makin Kaya meski Nol Gelar Musim Ini!
Cristiano Ronaldo memang gagal membawa Al Nassr meraih satu pun trofi musim ini. Tapi, kekayaan Ronaldo justru makin bertambah. Wow!
Ronaldo tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes for third year in a row
Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year and the fifth time in his career. Following his move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, Ronaldo’s estimated total earnings are around $275 million. The Portuguese forward increased his income by $15 million through off-field endorsements as well as lucrative sponsorship deals backed by his large social media followers: 939 million in total as of May. Meanwhile, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, who in March became the first NBA player to reach 4,000 career three-pointers, jumped to second place in the rankings with $156 million. Boxer Tyson Fury claimed third place with $135 million. Despite losing his world heavyweight titles to Oleksandr Usyk in December, Fury’s income has been boosted by partnerships promoting Maltese tourism and his Netflix reality show. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, reached fourth with $137 million, thanks to record-breaking signing bonuses and a lucrative contract extension. Meanwhile, Argentine Lionel Messi dropped to fifth place with $135 million — the same as last year — having moved to Major League Soccer side Inter Miami, as well as continuing to receive high-profile endorsements from Adidas and Apple. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, nearing the end of his illustrious career, came sixth with $133.8 million. MLB New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto came in at a remarkable seventh place, earning $114 million.
Sport-Ronaldo tops Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes for third year in a row
(This story has been corrected to change the amount of Tyson Fury's earnings from $135 million to $146 million, in paragraph 5)
Dutch rider van Uden springs surprise to win Giro sprint
LECCE, Italy: Dutch sprinter Casper van Uden outsmarted the favorites to win stage four of the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday while Mads Pedersen held the overall race lead finishing fourth.
Pickford Sambut Kembalinya Henderson ke Timnas Inggris
Kiper Everton dan Timnas Inggris Jordan Pickford menyambut baik kembalinya gelandang Jordan Henderson ke dalam skuad The Three Lions. Pengalaman segudang pemain Ajax Amsterdam itu amat diperlukan tim.
Carragher Dulu Main di Timnas Inggris, Anaknya Kini Bela Timnas Malta
Semasa berkarier, Jamie Carragher adalah anggota Timnas Inggris. Namun, sang anak James Carragher malah memilih membela Timnas Malta.
Malta’s Eurovision entry rewrites song after 'C-word' controversy
Malta's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, Miriana Conte, has released a reworked version of her song 'Kant', after the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) ruled that the title and lyrics needed to be changed.