Messi carries the weight of Argentina into World Cup final
DOHA: As Lionel Messi approaches his second and likely last World Cup final, the stakes could hardly be higher.
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Harrington doesn’t think Tiger Woods is done winning majors
ORLANDO, Florida: Twenty years have passed since Padraig Harrington first faced Tiger Woods on the weekend at a major, and the Irishman has kept a close watch ever since.
Poland's Marciniak to referee World Cup final
Poland's Szymon Marciniak will referee Sunday's World Cup final between Argentina and France, the Polish FA said on Thursday.
Portugal coach quits after World Cup exit in quarterfinals
LISBON: Portugal coach Fernando Santos has quit, the Portuguese soccer federation announced Thursday, after eight years in the job and five days after Portugal’s exit from the World Cup in the quarterfinals. The 68-year-old Santos reached an amicable agreement with the federation to leave two years before his contract ends, a statement said. The federation named no replacement for Santos and said they were starting their search.
Portugal and Fernando Santos to go separate ways after World Cup disappointment - reports
Fernando Santos is set to leave his job as Portugal coach after his team lost to Morocco in the World Cup quarter-finals, according to reports.
Santos leaves Portugal role after World Cup exit
Fernando Santos has departed his role as Portugal head coach following the team's shock World Cup quarter-final defeat to Morocco, the country's football federation (FPF) announced.
Saudi fans knew more about my career than I do, WWE star Drew McIntyre tells Mayman Show
RIYADH: It has been an exciting year, internationally, for WWE, according to two-time WWE Champion Drew McIntyre. Speaking during an appearance on the Mayman Show for Arab News, the wrestler said that as long as there is an appetite among fans for WWE in any part of the world, it will be there.
EU legal adviser backs UEFA in battle with Super League
LUXEMBOURG: The European Court of Justice’s top legal adviser said Thursday that football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA had acted within the law when they threatened to expel clubs or players who joined a proposed Super League. The opinion of Advocate General Athanasios Rantos is not binding on the court, which is examining a complaint from the firm that planned to start the new league, but it will be influential and taken as a sign of the direction the case is taking.