Egypt wins 2023 Arab Beach Football Championship
RIYADH: Egypt’s national team were crowned the winners of the 2023 Arab Beach Football Championship after defeating Oman 4-2 in the final on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
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Bob Baffert’s National Treasure claims Preakness, hours after another of his horses was euthanized
BALTIMORE: Bob Baffert choked back tears and his voice cracked while trying to juggle the feelings of one of his horses winning the Preakness Stakes and another being euthanized on the same track.
Giroud nets hat trick as AC Milan rout Sampdoria 5-1 to boost Champions League hopes
MILAN, Italy: AC Milan rebounded from Champions League disappointment by beating already-relegated Sampdoria 5-1 in Serie A on Saturday to boost their bid to qualify for next season’s competition.
Ancelotti says he will stay at Real Madrid despite City loss and Brazil opening
BARCELONA, Spain: Carlo Ancelotti says he will finish his contract with Real Madrid despite their defeat in the Champions League semifinals and with rumors swirling that Brazil would love the Italian to become its next coach.
Mohamed Fouzair voted Roshn Saudi Pro League player of the week: Sofascore
RIYADH: Mohamed Fouzair has been voted the Roshn Saudi Pro League player of the week in round 27 by statistical website Sofascore.
Manchester City win Premier League title as Arsenal falter at Forest
LONDON: Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions for the fifth time in six seasons on Saturday without even having to kick a ball after second-placed Arsenal’s challenge ended in defeat away at Nottingham Forest. Arsenal, who enjoyed an eight-point lead over City as recently as mid-March, needed at least a point to stay mathematically in the hunt, but went down 1-0. City, who host Chelsea on Sunday, have 85 points with three games to play, while Arsenal are on 81 with one game left.
Bayern Munich lose, Hertha Berlin relegated from Bundesliga
BERLIN: Bayern Munich squandered their lead on Saturday as Leipzig came from behind to win 3-1 in the Bundesliga, giving Borussia Dortmund the chance to move top going into the final weekend. Bayern just needed to win their last two games to be sure of claiming their record-extending 11th consecutive title, but Leipzig’s shock win in Munich handed Dortmund the initiative. Dortmund faces Augsburg away on Sunday.
’A day of joy’: Brittney Griner makes WNBA season debut after being jailed in Russia
LOS ANGELES, USA: Brittney Griner stood for the national anthem before her first regular-season WNBA game since being jailed in Russia. Griner was outspoken for social justice in 2020 and didn’t take the court during the pregame anthem. But nearly a year behind bars in Russia changed her.