Australia news: Aaron Finch receives George Bailey’s backing
Out-of-form limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch has received the backing of Cricket Australia chief selector George Bailey.
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Ireland beat Oman to qualify for T20 World Cup
Ireland secured their place at this year's T20 World Cup in Australia after beating Oman by 56 runs in their qualifying semi-final in Al Amerat.
Soccer-UK's Johnson says "inconceivable" that Russia hosts Champions League final
LONDON: Russia should not be allowed to host soccer events such as the Champions League final after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday. Britain said that it would discuss the location of the Champions League final, which is scheduled to take place in St Petersburg in May, with the relevant governing bodies.
Ireland, UAE qualify for T20 World Cup
Ireland booked their spot at this year's T20 World Cup with a comfortable 56-run victory over hosts Oman in qualifying on Tuesday, as the United Arab Emirates also secured a ticket to Australia.
T20 World Cup Qualifier: Ireland beat Oman by 56 runs in semi-final to reach World Cup
Ireland beat hosts Oman by 56 runs in the T20 World Cup Qualifier semi-final to qualify for the tournament proper in Australia later this year.
US women’s soccer reaches landmark $24 mn settlement in equal pay dispute
WASHINGTON: The US national women’s team have won a $24 million payout and a promise of equal pay going forward in a landmark settlement with US Soccer, the two sides announced Tuesday in a joint statement. “US Soccer has committed to providing an equal rate of pay going forward for the Women’s and Men’s National Teams in all friendlies and tournaments, including the World Cup,” the terms of the deal, sent to AFP, said.
Heinrich Klaasen powers Titans to top of CSA T20 Challenge log
Cape Town - Heinrich Klaasen issued a timely reminder to the Proteas selectors with a high-quality half century to propel the Titans to top of the CSA T20 Challenge table in Gqeberha on Tuesday.
DP World Tour announces expanded Golf for the Disabled Tour
The DP World Tour has announced an expanded Golf for the Disabled (G4D) Tour schedule for 2022.