Qatar under microscope as World Cup looms
The week-long countdown to the World Cup in Qatar began on Monday as the world's leading footballers focused their attention on one of the most controversial tournaments in history.
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Arab golfers gaining global momentum after encouraging International Series Egypt
CAIRO: The future looks bright for golf in the Arab world after three players from the region finished in the top 40 of the International Series Egypt, as a strong contingent of 17 players from nine different countries teed off at the flagship Asian Tour event.
Celtics use big fourth quarter to top Thunder and stretch NBA win streak to seven
WASHINGTON: Jayson Tatum scored 27 points and Jaylen Brown added 26 to lead the Boston Celtics over Oklahoma City 126-122 on Monday, stretching their NBA win streak to seven games.
Musiala heads to World Cup on fine form with Germany
DUSSELDORF: One of Germany’s top players at the World Cup in Qatar could easily have been in the England squad.
Portugal line up Ronaldo, other top players against Nigeria before Ghana clash
Omonia’s Nigerian goalkeeper Francis Uzoho (R) shares a joke with Manchester United’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo (L) during the UEFA Europa League Group E football match between Manchester United and Omonoia Nicosia, at Old Trafford stadium, in Manchester, north-west England, on October 13, 2022. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)
Ecuador World Cup squad
Ecuador coach Gustavo Alfaro named his 26-man squad on Monday for the Nov. 20-Dec. 18 World Cup in Qatar.
Heavyweight champion Fury says need to stay ‘sane’ behind retirement U-turn
LONDON: Tyson Fury said he made his brief retirement from boxing because he knew no other way of “keeping it sane.”
Djokovic beats Tsitsipas for 9th straight time at ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy: Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas for the ninth straight time by 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the players’ opening match at the ATP Finals on Monday.