Anderson takes derby honors to move Lazio third in Serie A
MILAN: Felipe Anderson won the first Rome derby of the season for Lazio on Sunday with the only goal in a scrappy 1-0 victory over Roma which moved his team third in Serie A.
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Salah double fires Liverpool to away win at Tottenham
LONDON: Mohamed Salah struck twice to fire Liverpool to a 2-1 win at Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp’s team had not won away from home in the league all season and had to hold on in the face of a second-half fightback from Spurs with Harry Kane halving the deficit. The Liverpool manager could not hide his relief at the final whistle, celebrating in front of the traveling fans.
5 things we learned from Saudi’s 1-0 win over Iceland in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia defeated Iceland 1-0 on Sunday in the latest World Cup warm-up for Herve Renard’s men with Saud Abdulhamid scoring the only goal of the game after 25 minutes. Here are five things we learned from the action in Abu Dhabi.
Newcastle up to third in Premier League after 4-1 rout at Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON: Eddie Howe admits he is refusing to look at the Premier League table but takes Pep Guardiola’s “title race” comments as a compliment. The Magpies romped to yet another away-day victory on the south coast of England as they hammered relegation-threatened Southampton 4-1. Goals from Miguel Almiron, Chris Wood, Joe Willock and Bruno Guimaraes ensured United made it six wins out of seven in the top flight, and ended the weekend in the top three of the Premier League.
Saudi national team defeat Iceland in football friendly
RIYADH: The Saudi national football team defeated Iceland 1-0 in an international friendly on Sunday ahead of their World Cup campaign.
European football associations call for FIFA action on Qatar
LONDON: A group of major European national football associations have demanded that FIFA meets its commitment in urging Qatar to ensure workers’ rights ahead of the World Cup.
Saudi Games update: medals in fencing, karting, women’s futsal
RIYADH: Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, vice-president of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee and director of the Saudi Games, on Saturday honored the athletics medalists and the men’s 10-meter air pistol medalists.
Pia Babnik excited to defend individual title in Jeddah finale of Aramco Team Series
JEDDAH: Slovenian superstar Pia Babnik will once again tee it up in the Aramco Team Series at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club, aiming to defend the individual title she won in 2021 after birdieing the 18th hole to win by one shot.