Benfica searching for positives ahead of Ajax clash
LISBON: Benfica are looking to take the positives out of a disappointing weekend draw into Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Ajax Amsterdam, said caretaker coach Nelson Veríssimo.
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Stefan Bissegger wins stage 3 of UAE Tour, Jasper Phillipsen stays top with top ten finish
Stefan Bissegger won the nine-kilometre individual time trial in Ajman to take stage three of the UAE tour. The Swiss EF Education-EasyPost rider finished seven seconds ahead of Italian INEOS Grenadiers rider Filippo Ganna.
Ajax reaches $8.9 million compensation agreement with family of Appie Nouri
By Matias Grez, CNN
Singapore badminton player Loh Kean Yew moves into top 10 of world rankings, reaches new career high
SINGAPORE: Badminton player Loh Kean Yew has broken into the top 10 of the world rankings for the first time in his career.
Rangers' Alfredo Morelos on brink of eclipsing his idol in Europa League charts
Alfredo Morelos has spent much of his life and career looking up in admiration at Radamel Falcao.
Sarina Wiegman: 'England need to be more ruthless against Germany'
England manager Sarina Wiegman said they need to be more «ruthless» against Germany in their final match of the Arnold Clark Cup tournament.
Bangladesh captain Tamim unfazed by 'world best' Afghan spinners in ODI series
Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal is not fazed by an Afghanistan spin attack he describes as the world's best going into their one-day international series starting on Wednesday. All three ODIs are in Chattogram on Wednesday, Friday, and Monday, followed by two Twenty20s next week in Mirpur. The Afghan spin attack features Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Mohammad Nabi, but Tamim said on Tuesday he likes Bangladesh's chances.
Spain women's hockey team arrives in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League matches against India
hockey team arrived on Tuesday ahead of its two-legged FIH Pro League matches against India on February 26 and 27. Spain suffered a defeat in their opening match of the tournament at home against the Netherlands (0-1) but managed to push their second game against the Dutch to a shootout (after a 2-2 stalemate) where they lost. Playing in the top league for the first time, the Indians had won both their two matches against China (7-1) and Muscat (2-1) in Oman on January 31 and February 1.