Confident and a little 'crazy,' Alex Loutitt leaps into Canadian ski jumping lore
Before she turned 10, Alex Loutitt became "obsessed" with ski jumping after watching the sport at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.
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Transfer deadline day round-up: Joao Cancelo joins Bayern Munich in loan deal
Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo has joined Bayern Munich on loan for the remainder of the season.
Irish Under-21s returning to Cork for Iceland friendly
Republic of Ireland Under-21s will take on Iceland in a friendly at Turner's Cross as the team return to Cork for the first time in over a decade. Jim Crawford’s team are using the friendly as preparation for their upcoming UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification campaign. The side haven't played since the play-off defeat to Israel last September. Turner’s Cross has long been a host to Under-21 internationals with Ireland facing some of Europe’s heavyweights such as Germany, England, France and Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of up to 7,000. This Thursday Crawford will discover who his U-21s will face in qualification when the draw is made in Nyon, Switzerland.
Gattuso leaves Valencia by 'mutual agreement'
The club said that the two sides "have decided by mutual agreement to terminate the contractual relationship". After losing 1-0 to Valladolid on Sunday, Valencia are 14th in La Liga, one point above the relegation places.
Novak Djokovic's run to 22 Grand Slam titles
MELBOURNE : Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Australian final on Sunday to win a men's record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title.
Alpine skiing-Odermatt beats rival Kilde in Cortina
Switzerland's Marco Odermatt took his third super-G win of the season on Saturday when he was fastest down the slopes of Cortina D'Ampezzo in Italy, beating Norwegian rival Aleksander Aamodt Kilde by a little more than a third of a second.
FIFA bans four Uruguay players over World Cup incidents
LAUSANNE: Four Uruguay players, including Diego Godin and Edinson Cavani, have been suspended over incidents following the team's World Cup match against Ghana, FIFA announced on Friday (Jan 27).
Cavani, Godin among Uruguayan players hit with bans over World Cup fracas
Uruguay's Fernando Muslera and Jose Maria Gimenez were hit with four-match bans by FIFA on Friday, while Diego Godin and Edinson Cavani were suspended for a game each after they confronted the referee following their World Cup match against Ghana. FIFA launched proceedings against the players who angrily harangued the referee after crashing out of the tournament in Qatar, despite beating Ghana 2-0 in their final group match on 2 December.