U-23 footballers steal seniors’ spotlight in Saudi double-header
It is not often that Saudi Arabia’s senior side are in action on the same day as the country’s under-23 team, and it is even rarer that the latter clash seems more important.
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P5 just fine for Wojcik EWC team
There were mixed fortunes but plenty of celebration after Wójcik Racing Team claimed a fine top five in the 24H SPA EWC Motos last weekend. Bálint Kovács, Dan Linfoot, Sheridan Morais and linked up to bring the Polish squad’s #77 Yamaha home in fifth position in round two of the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship. Ad/> Aside from podiums in the 2019 Bol d’Or and 2020 12h of Estoril, the result in Belgium was Wójcik Racing Team’s best yet in the EWC.
Nations League: Belgium Bounce Back To Crush Poland 6-1
Belgium tore Poland apart to win their Nations League match 6-1 in Brussels on Wednesday. Belgium lost their opening game to neighbours Netherlands but responded with an increasingly dominant performance and finished the game with five goals in just over 30 minutes. "It brings extra emotion when you lose against your rivals so that was definitely a motivator tonight," said Belgium coach Roberto Martinez.
Wout Weghorst Ends Wales' Unbeaten Home Run As Netherlands Strike Late
Wout Weghorst ended Wales' World Cup party and shattered their 19-match unbeaten home record in dramatic fashion as the Netherlands won 2-1 in Wednesday's Nations League clash in Cardiff. Wales will head to Qatar in November for their first World Cup appearance in 64 years after beating Ukraine 1-0 in the play-off final on Sunday. But Robert Page's side, who face USA, Iran and England in the group stage in Qatar, came back down to earth with a bump as they suffered a second successive Nations League Group A4 defeat after last week's loss in Poland.
England right-back dilemma only serves to underline Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s fall from grace at United
The Southgate five do not include the most expensive English right-back of all time. Gareth Southgate famously finds it hard to accommodate Trent Alexander-Arnold but at least he picked him in his Nations League squad, in a quintet of right-backs along with Kyle Walker, Kieran Trippier, Reece James and James Justin. Four of them were in his original Euro 2020 squad, before the Liverpool playmaker withdrew. England can look lopsided due to the luxury of options.
Belgium hit Poland for six to get Nations League campaign up and running
Belgium manager Roberto Martinez said he was pleased with his team's response to losing to the Netherlands after cruising to a 6-1 win over Poland in the Nations League on Wednesday.
Celtics pound Warriors 116-100, take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals
BOSTON: Jaylen Brown scored 27 points, Jayson Tatum added 26 and the Boston Celtics beat back another third-quarter onslaught by the Golden State Warriors in a 116-100 victory Wednesday night that gave them a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals.
Nations League: Belgium rout Poland 6-1, Netherlands beat Wales with late goal
Nations League. By coming from behind to rout Poland 6-1 on Wednesday, Belgium's players gave an emphatic riposte to those questioning the team's commitment to the competition at the end of a long season and, in particular, after a 4-1 loss to the Netherlands on Friday.