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South American 2030 World Cup bid seeks final in Montevideo

BUENOS AIRES: Members of the South American candidacy for the centennial 2030 World Cup want to host the opening match in Buenos Aires and the final in Montevideo, where Uruguay won the first edition of the tournament. Government and soccer officials representing the joint bid of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay held their first organizing committee meeting Tuesday. Argentine President Alberto Fernández also said he wants to add Bolivia to the group.

From troublemaker to contender: Al Ain boxer turns life around and eyes Olympics

The International Olympic Committee’s recent clash with the International Boxing Association has raised the possibility of the sport being dropped as early as the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Al-Hilal and Al-Ahly eye unlikely FIFA Club World Cup Final showdown

It was less than three months ago when Saleh Al-Shehri and Salem Al-Dawsari scored spectacular goals to defeat Argentina and set the 2022 World Cup on fire.

Frankie Dettori looks to Country Grammer to deliver fond Saudi Cup farewell

Frankie Dettori will team up at the $20 million Saudi Cup this month with last year’s runner-up, Country Grammer, as they take on what the jockey considers to be the “best dirt track in the world.”

Former Chelsea forward Atsu rescued after Turkey earthquake

Former Chelsea and Newcastle forward Christian Atsu was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building following the deadly earthquake that struck Turkey, the Ghana Football Association said in a Twitter post Tuesday.

Ancelotti: Attacks on Vinícius a problem of Spanish soccer

MADRID: The hate attacks against Vinícius Júnior are a problem of Spanish soccer and must be dealt with, his Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Tuesday. Vinícius, the Brazilian forward who is Black, has been subjected to hate attacks since he arrived in Spain in 2018. The most recent were on Sunday at a Spanish league game in Mallorca.

Ghana footballer Atsu found alive in quake rubble

Soccer Football – FA Cup Fourth Round – Newcastle United v Oxford United – St James’ Park, Newcastle, Britain – January 25, 2020 Newcastle United’s Christian Atsu before the match REUTERS/Scott Heppell/File Photo<br />

Winter weather hampers resecue efforts as Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll passes 5,000

A frantic race was underway on Tuesday to find more survivors and help the injured as the death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria the previous day reached 5,000.

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South American 2030 World Cup bid seeks final in Montevideo

From troublemaker to contender: Al Ain boxer turns life around and eyes Olympics

Al-Hilal and Al-Ahly eye unlikely FIFA Club World Cup Final showdown

Frankie Dettori looks to Country Grammer to deliver fond Saudi Cup farewell

Former Chelsea forward Atsu rescued after Turkey earthquake

Ancelotti: Attacks on Vinícius a problem of Spanish soccer

Ghana footballer Atsu found alive in quake rubble

Winter weather hampers resecue efforts as Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll passes 5,000