Ireland drop two places in rankings after Women's World Cup
The Republic of Ireland have dropped two spots to 24th in the FIFA Women's World Rankings following the recent Women's World Cup in New Zealand and Australia.
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Japan's Yuka Saso 1st-round leader at CPKC Women's Open in Vancouver
Japan's Yuka Saso is the first-round leader at the CPKC Women's Open in Vancouver.
Alcaraz, Swiatek may face old rivals in US Open draw
NEW YORK : World number one Carlos Alcaraz faces a potential quarter-final clash with old foe Jannik Sinner in his U.S. Open title defence, and American Coco Gauff is on a collision course with defending champion Iga Swiatek on the women's side.
Al-Fateh goalkeeper Jacob Rinne ready for challenge of Ronaldo, Neymar and Benzema
RIYADH: Jacob Rinne moved to Al-Fateh from Danish side Aalborg BK last summer for a new challenge and a welcome escape from the harsh Scandinavian climate. Seven months later the Swedish goalkeeper was facing down Cristiano Ronaldo, aiming to shut out the world’s greatest international goalscorer. On that February evening, Ronaldo bested Rinne from the penalty spot as Al-Nassr snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw in injury-time at the Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium. This Friday, the pair will meet again in the Saudi Pro League. “Thank you for reminding me,” Rinne smiles when asked by Arab News about the spot-kick in February.
Hacken 0 Aberdeen 0 LIVE score and goal updates from Europa League play-off clash in Gothenburg
After coming from behind to finish third last season, Aberdeen finally get their reward after watching others embark on their Euro adventures.
Brendan Rodgers reveals double Celtic injury blow with Carter Vickers and Nawrocki ruled out as he targets defender
Brendan Rodgers has confirmed he is on hunt for another Celtic centre-back as Cameron Carter Vickers and Maik Nawrocki are hit with lengthy injury blows.
Perthshire golfer Connor Graham receives latest call-up and will play for Europe in the Junior Ryder Cup
Perthshire golfer Connor Graham received another special call this week.
Six nations join World Boxing as IABA vote looms
World Boxing, a new body seeking International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognition to run the sport, announced the approval of six new members on Thursday, piling more pressure on the suspended and embattled International Boxing Association (IBA).