FIFA bans four Uruguay players over World Cup incidents
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.
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FIFA bans four Uruguay players for World Cup chaos
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.
Elite cycling field assembled for Trailseeker Series in Paarl
A star-studded field has assembled for the King Price Trailseeker event at Plaisir Wine Estate in Paarl on Saturday.
Canada's Mirela Rahneva slides to bronze at skeleton world championships
At 34 years old, Canada's Mirela Rahneva has won her first major international medal.
"Truly Special To Have My Four-Year-Old Here," Says Sania As She Bows Out Of Grand Slam Tennis
Indian trailblazer Sania Mirza bowed out of Grand Slam tennis Friday with defeat in the Australian Open mixed-doubles final playing alongside Rohan Bopanna -- her first playing partner 22 years ago. The 36-year-old Mirza, regarded as her country's greatest women's tennis player, returned to Melbourne Park for one last hurrah and made it all the way to the decider. But she and 42-year-old Bopanna were unable to get over the line, losing 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 to Brazilian pair Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos.
FIFA beats former Nigeria coach's US appeal over match-fixing ban
NEW YORK : Soccer's world governing body FIFA prevailed in a U.S. appeals court over a former Nigeria national team coach seeking to overturn his lifetime ban, later reduced to five years, for fixing matches.
Canada's Rahneva, Channell in podium position halfway through skeleton worlds
A pair of Canadians have medals in sight at the women's skeleton world championships.
PREMIER PADEL ANNOUNCES OOREDOO QATAR MAJOR PREMIER PADEL AS 2023 SEASON OPENER
Premier Padel will launch its eagerly anticipated 2023 season with the Ooredoo Qatar Major Premier Padel, which is formally announced today. The tournament will be the inaugural event of the 2023 season, as padel continues to go global with Premier Padel’s premium, professional and unmatchable events across South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, gracing venues including the world-famous Stade Roland Garros and Foro Italico amongst many others.