Welcome home: France striker Lacazette returns to Lyon
LYON, France: France striker Alexandre Lacazette is going back to Lyon.
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Saudi Arabia to host world’s biggest esports and gaming event this summer
RIYADH: Gamers8, the world’s biggest esports and gaming event, is taking place for eight weeks this summer in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia reach quarterfinals of 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup in Uzbekistan
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia have reached the quarterfinals of the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup after on Thursday defeating the UAE 2-0 in the final Group D match.
Lewis Miller: Hibs bolster defensive options with capture of Australian right-back
The versatile full-back, who can play on either side, joins from Macarthur FC having agreed a pre-contract with the Bulls before his contract with Central Coast Mariners expired.
U-23 footballers steal seniors’ spotlight in Saudi double-header
It is not often that Saudi Arabia’s senior side are in action on the same day as the country’s under-23 team, and it is even rarer that the latter clash seems more important.
Chhetri strikes twice as India make winning start to Asian Cup qualifying
HONG KONG :India's Sunil Chhetri scored twice to take his international tally to 82 goals in a 2-0 win over Cambodia on Wednesday in Kolkata as Igor Stimac's side made a winning start to the third round of qualifying for next year's Asian Cup.
Chhetri strikes twice to ensure India make winning start
HONG KONG : India's Sunil Chhetri scored twice to take his international tally to 82 goals in a 2-0 win over Cambodia on Wednesday in Kolkata as Igor Stimac's side made a winning start to the third round of qualifying for next year's Asian Cup.
Bajrang Punia claims bronze in Almaty, maiden international gold at senior level for Aman
Bajrang Punia got his act together to claim a bronze medal after ultra-defensive tactics resulted in his opening-round defeat even as Aman claimed his first gold medal at the senior level with a commanding show in the 57kg competition at the Bolat Turlykhanov Cup on Sunday. Bajrang, the Tokyo Games bronze winner, struggled in his opening bout against Uzbekistan's Abbos Rakhmonov, losing 3-5 but competed much better in the bronze-play off where he played smartly to score on counter-attacks against Kazkahstan's Rifat Saibotalov, winning 7-0. Bajrang foiled a right leg attack from Saibotalov and then scored two points on counter attack after his rival went for his right leg.