Magnus Carlsen quits match without explanation amid apparent feud with fellow grandmaster Hans Niemann
By George Ramsay, CNN
Norway Sport News
World champion Magnus Carlsen quits game amid cheating allegations
Magnus Carlsen abruptly withdrew from a game against American Hans Niemann, reigniting an ongoing cheating controversy in the sport. After playing just one move in a match against Niemann on Monday night in the "Julius Baer Generation Cup" online tournament, Carlsen resigned the game without a word and turned off his webcam in front of stunned commentators. The 31-year-old five-time world champion did not give an explanation, but his gesture was seen as a further protest against the young American, 12 years his junior.
Cyclist Adam Yates signs for UAE Team Emirates
ABU DHABI: British cyclist Adam Yates signed a three year contract with UAE Team Emirates, Emirates News Agency reported.
Bruno Fernandes takes swipe at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and compares Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag to Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola
Bruno Fernandes has taken a swipe at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and compared new Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag to Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola.
FIFA 23: Erling Haaland & Jack Grealish play 'Higher or Lower' with Man City ratings
Erling Haaland has been in quite simply ludicrous form since joining Manchester City in the summer, looking set to obliterate any goalscoring records in his path this season.
Aspas ‘hurt’ by Spain snub ahead of World Cup
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Jack Grealish and four Man City teammates with a point to prove on international duty
It's that time of the season again, where domestic football takes a break and Pep Guardiola holds his breath and hopes that none of his Manchester City internationals return to the Etihad with new injury problems.
‘I’m entering my peak!’ – Adam Yates joins UAE Team Emirates on three-year deal from Ineos Grenadiers
British cycling star Adam Yates has joined UAE Team Emirates on a three-year deal until 2025, the team confirmed on Tuesday morning. Yates, 30, joins the team from Ineos Grenadiers where he spent two seasons that included winning the Volta a Catalunya and Deutschland Tour.