McIlroy takes two-shot lead in season-opening Dubai Invitational
DUBAI: Rory McIlroy carded a nine-under-par 62 to take a two-shot lead over Yannik Paul after the first round of the Dubai Invitational at the Dubai Creek Resort on Thursday (Jan 11).
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Rangers transfer bulletin as Tashreeq Matthews 'interest' emerges and Josh Doig delay sparks Ibrox opening
Rangers have reportedly shown an interest in IK Sirius playmaker Tashreeq Matthews this month.
Rory McIlroy leads in Dubai after stunning 62
Rory McIlroy's first competitive round of 2024 was one to remember as he carded a stunning nine-under-par 62 at the first round of the Dubai Invitational.
Farrell appointed Lions coach for Australia tour
LONDON : Ireland coach Andy Farrell was named as head coach of the British and Irish Lions for their tour of Australia in 2025 on Thursday, a just reward for the former England international's remarkable achievements with his adopted nation.
In-form Salah brings confidence to attack-minded Egypt at Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt hope a new attacking approach will bear fruit as they launch a fresh bid to win a record-extending eighth Africa Cup of Nations title in the Ivory Coast, putting behind them the disappointment of two recent near misses.
Ishan Kishan To Not Make Direct Return To Test Cricket? Rahul Dravid Says "Play..."
There has been a lot of speculation regarding Ishan Kishan's exclusion from the Indian cricket team squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan. Several media reports claimed that Kishan was dropped due to 'mistrust' between him and the selectors. Kishan opted out of the South Africa Test series citing 'personal reasons' and has not play a game till now. While head coach Rahul Dravid made it clear that Kishan was available ahead of the first T20I match against Afghanistan, he also pointed out that his return will happen only when he plays domestic cricket and makes himself available for selection.
SuperSport backtracks, confirms broadcast of all 52 Afcon matches
Leaving it as late as possible, MultiChoice has executed a dramatic U-turn, announcing that SuperSport will now broadcast all 52 games of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).
Lions expected to confirm Andy Farrell as head coach
The Lions are today expected to name Andy Farrell as their head coach for the 2025 tour to Australia.