Lebanon beat Jordan to reach 2022 FIBA Asia Cup final
RIYADH: Lebanon’s basketball team on Saturday defeated Jordan 86-85 in a dramatic match to reach the final of the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup, where they will face Australia in Jakarta.
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Jonas Vingegaard seals Tour de France victory with impressive time trial
Jonas Vingegaard will claim the Tour de France in Paris on Sunday after another impressive performance in Saturday's time trial, the last competitive day of the event.
Jonas Vingegaard set to win maiden Tour de France as Wout van Aert claims stunning Stage 20 time trial win
Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) won Stage 20 of the Tour de France as team-mate Jonas Vingegaard finished second — the Dane will win a maiden Tour title barring accident or incident on Stage 21. Wout van Aert produced a blistering performance in the Stage 20 time trial, stopping the clock at 47'59" over the 40.7km course.
Jonas Vingegaard: Jumbo-Visma rider ‘can afford a crash’ in time trial and still win Tour de France
Tour de France leader Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) holds such a commanding lead in the general classification that he can afford a crash on the Stage 20 time trial and still win the overall race, according to Eurosport expert Dan Lloyd. The Dane holds a 3’26” lead over second-placed Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) ahead of the 40.7km time trial from Lacapelle-Marival and Rocamadour. Ad/> Pogacar has been in a not entirely dissimilar position before.
Jonas Vingegaard on his fish-related jobs that helped him pursue cycling and Tour de France dream
Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) has spoken about his part-time work in a fish auction and a fish factory to earn some extra cash during his pursuit of a cycling career. The 25-year-old is closing in on his first Tour de France title after moving 3'26" ahead of Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) heading into the final competitive stage on Saturday, and explained how he ended up working with fellow cyclist Michael Valgren at the plant after leaving school. Ad/> Speaking to Eurosport France's Benoit Vittek ahead of the Tour: “First of all, I finished school in 2016.
Erling Haaland prepares for Manchester City debut against Bayern Munich - in pictures
Manchester City's star signing Erling Haaland missed out on a chance to make his debut as the Premier League champions started their North American tour with victory over Club America in Houston. But he is expected to play his first minutes under Pep Guardiola during the high-profile clash with Bayern Munich on Saturday.
Joy for local fans as Christophe Laporte secures first Tour de France stage win
Christophe Laporte gave local fans a moment to cherish by winning stage 19 of the Tour de France over the largely flat 183.3-kilometre route from Castelnau-Magnoac to Cahors on Friday.
Geraint Thomas has 'improved in every area' since 2018 Tour de France win - INEOS director
Geraint Thomas is better now than when he won the Tour de France in 2018, according to INEOS Grenadiers racing director Rod Ellingworth, despite the Welshman sitting a distant third in the general classification this year. With two stages remaining in the 2022 Tour, Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) holds the yellow jersey and a 3’26” lead over defending champion Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates).