Cameroon’s fortunes a long way off their 1990 heroics
Cameroon's image as World Cup gatecrashers, capable of taking down top contenders and wreaking havoc, has faded away after two decades of failure at the finals.
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Rune into Paris semis after Alcaraz retires, Djokovic advances
:World number one Carlos Alcaraz retired injured against Holger Rune at the Paris Masters on Friday, sending his fellow 19-year-old through to the semi-finals, while Novak Djokovic and Felix Auger-Aliassime also sealed places in the last four.
Croatia soccer body fined by UEFA for racist fan incidents
NYON, Switzerland: Croatia’s soccer federation was punished by UEFA on Friday for “racist and discriminatory behavior” by fans at the team’s last game before traveling to the World Cup. UEFA did not specify the incidents at Croatia’s 3-1 win at Austria in the Nations League in September, which were reported to be insults directed by fans at the federation and far-right chants.
Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève: The oscars of watchmaking
Sport has the Olympic Games, cinema has the Oscars, and for watchmaking, there is the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève.
Michael Schumacher's winning Ferrari up for auction in Geneva
GENEVA: The Ferrari driven to five race victories by Michael Schumacher during his World Championship-winning 2003 Formula 1 season is being auctioned next week in Geneva, auction house Sotheby's said on Friday.
Arsenal top Europa League group, Man United face playoffs
LONDON : Kieran Tierney’s first-half goal secured a 1-0 home victory for Arsenal over FC Zurich and top spot in Europa League Group A on Thursday, but Manchester United could only finish runners-up in their pool and will go into February’s playoffs.
Chilwell injury sours Chelsea's win over Zagreb
England are likely to be without Ben Chilwell at the World Cup after the left-back pulled up with a hamstring injury in Chelsea's 2-1 win over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday.