Newcastle’s Sven Botman idolizes Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk
NEWCASTLE: Sven Botman has laughed off comparisons with compatriot Virgil van Dijk but hopes to one day reach the Liverpool star’s level — and do it with Newcastle United.
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Forest want Huddersfield's Lewis O'Brien and left back Harry Toffolo
Nottingham Forest want Huddersfield Town midfielder Lewis O'Brien as well as left back Harry Toffolo.
French amateur soccer tournament celebrates diversity, fights racism
CRETEIL, France: An amateur soccer tournament in France aimed at celebrating ethnic diversity is attracting talent scouts, sponsors and increasing public attention, by uniting young players from low-income neighborhoods with high-profile names in the sport.
Poston books spot at The Open with John Deere Classic win
JT Poston secured himself a debut in The Open later this month at St Andrews after completing a wire-to-wire victory at the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic.
Groenewegen pips Van Aert to win Tour de France stage 3 in photo finish
SONDERBORG, Denmark: Dutchman Dylan Groenewegen overtook Wout van Aert and Peter Sagan at the line to win the third stage of the Tour de France in a photo finish while Van Aert extended his overall lead on Sunday.
Jabeur reaches Wimbledon quarterinal again, sets ‘very high’ goals
WIMBLEDON, England: She headed the ball. She flicked it up with her feet. Ons Jabeur is having fun, and she’s winning.
IOC boss Bach says Ukraine ‘flag will fly high’ at Olympics
KYIV: Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Sunday said the organization would ensure that Ukrainian athletes could compete at the 2024 Games despite the Russian invasion.
Nepomniachtchi wins Candidates to set up chess world title clash with Carlsen
Ian Nepomniachtchi will take on champion Magnus Carlsen for the world title in 2023 after the Russian secured victory in the Candidates Tournament in Madrid on Sunday with a round to spare.