’We’ll see:’ Messi unsure about 2026 World Cup
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina captain Lionel Messi has said he is unsure about his participation in the next World Cup to be co-hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada in 2026, when he will be 39.
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Dupont’s facial injury mars France’s 14-try romp against Namibia at the Rugby World Cup
MARSEILLE, France: A serious-looking facial injury to captain Antoine Dupont took the gloss off France’s highest ever score, a 96-0 romp against hapless Namibia at the Rugby World Cup on Thursday.
Captains face range of challenges ahead of Cricket World Cup
Sometimes a captain of a cricket team gets a decision wrong. It happened to Sri Lanka’s captain, Dasun Shanaka, in the Asia Cup Final last Sunday in Colombo. He won the toss and chose to bat under clear skies. Before play could start, rain arrived, causing a 40-minute delay.
Hasil Liga Arab Saudi: Kante Bawa Al Ittihad Kalahkan Al Fateh
Al Ittihad menang 2-1 atas Al Fateh meski tampil tanpa Karim Benzema. N'Golo Kante jadi bintang kemenangan Al Ittihad berkat torehan satu gol dan satu assist.
Saudi Pro League: Al Nassr and Al Ahli prepare for heavyweight showdown in Riyadh
Two Saudi Pro League title contenders lock horns in Riyadh on Friday night as the in-form Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr host Al Ahli and their dynamic attacking trident of Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firmino and Allan Saint-Maximin.
Erik ten Hag is playing a dangerous game with comments on best Manchester United XI
Replacing Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United was never going to be easy, but few could have predicted it was going to be this tough.
Liverpool fight back again to edge LASK on Europa League return
PARIS: Liverpool fell behind for the fourth time in five matches this season but fought back to beat LASK 3-1 in Linz in the Europa League on Thursday. Elsewhere in the early matches in the first round of the group stage of the second-tier European competition, Romelu Lukaku earned last year’s beaten finalists Roma a 2-1 victory at Sheriff. Bayer Leverkusen crushed Swedes Hacken 4-0, Rennes cruised past Maccabi Haifa 3-0 in France, Spaniards Villarreal lost 2-0 to Panathinakos in Greece. Liverpool, playing in the Europa League for the first time since finishing runners up in 2016, changed their entire starting 11 away to LASK and quickly fell behind. In the 14th minute, Sascha Horvath lobbed a corner to Florian Flecker just outside the Liverpool box.
Neymar draws blank as Al-Hilal draws with Damac
Neymar is still looking for his first goal in Saudi Arabia as Al-Hilal were held to a 1-1 draw with lowly Damac on Thursday. Despite the dropped points, the Riyadh giants return to the capital as league leaders with 17 points from the first seven games of the season.