3-time Olympic ski champion Matthias Mayer suddenly retires at World Cup event
Austrian skier Matthias Mayer, who won gold at three consecutive Olympics, announced his retirement with immediate effect Thursday.
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Alpine skiing-Swiss Odermatt takes super-G win in Bormio
Swiss Olympic champion Marco Odermatt won the super-G event in Bormio, Italy on Thursday to extend his lead atop the overall World Cup standings.
Chelsea cruise back to winning ways against Bournemouth
Chelsea’s Spanish defender Marc Cucurella (C) jumps to head the ball during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge in London on December 27, 2022. (Photo by Ian Kington / AFP)
Kriechmayr claims downhill win in Bormio
Austria's Vincent Kriechmayr claimed his second downhill win of the season on Wednesday when he came first down the slopes in Bormio, Italy.
Shiffrin golden in World Cup giant slalom for 2nd straight day, Canada's Grenier 5th
Mikaela Shiffrin won a gripping duel with Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami in a women's World Cup giant slalom Wednesday to earn her second win in two days, and career victory No. 79.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin completes giant slalom double for 79th World Cup win
American Mikaela Shiffrin secured a giant slalom double in Semmering, Austria on Wednesday to claim her 79th World Cup victory, moving her within three wins of compatriot Lindsey Vonn's women's record of 82.
Chelsea cruise back to winning ways against Bournemouth
LONDON: Kai Havertz and Mason Mount’s early strikes helped Chelsea ease to a 2-0 win over Bournemouth on Tuesday to snap a dismal run of five Premier League games without a win. Graham Potter’s side endured a torrid spell before the World Cup but sparkled on their return to Stamford Bridge against the struggling Cherries to move eighth, six points shy of the top four with a game in hand to come. However, victory came at a cost as defender Reece James limped off on his return from the knee injury which kept him out of England’s World Cup campaign.
Agnelli says leaving Juventus ‘not easy’, defends club
European Club Association (ECA) Chairman Andrea Agnelli attends a news conference after the 23rd ECA General Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse