Baguettes but no wine: Olympians to eat gourmet in Paris
PARIS: Some 15,000 athletes will get to feast on fresh baguettes, gourmet dishes and environment-friendly French cuisine — but no wine — when Paris hosts the Summer Olympics next year.
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Alonso bids to shed ‘Neverkusen’ tag against former boss Mourinho
BERLIN: When Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso takes on Jose Mourinho’s Roma on Thursday, he will face not only his former mentor, but the man who predicted his future coaching success.
Chelsea halts free fall with win at Bournemouth in EPL
BOURNEMOUTH, England: Chelsea snapped a six-game losing streak by beating Bournemouth 3-1 in the English Premier League on Saturday to earn their first points since Frank Lampard returned as interim manager. After first-half goals were traded, defender Benoît Badiashile put visiting Chelsea ahead in the 82nd minute when he redirected Hakim Ziyech’s free kick past goalkeeper Neto.
Doha Diamond League winner Kerley to go for sprint double at worlds
DOHA: Sprint golden boy Fred Kerley said Friday he will aim for a 100-200m double at this year’s world championships as he opened the Diamond League season by overshadowing the return of Olympic 200m champion Andre de Grasse.
Cologne end Leverkusen’s unbeaten run in Bundesliga
LEVERKUSEN: Cologne ended local rivals Bayer Leverkusen’s 14-game unbeaten run by 2-1, and relegation-threatened Schalke earned a priceless win with a 102nd-minute penalty in the Bundesliga on Friday.
Football rumours: Could Saudi Arabia or the US be next for Lionel Messi?
Lionel Messi is reportedly set to leave Paris St Germain at the end of the season, opening the door for a move to either Saudi Arabia or the United States.
Maaf, Xabi Alonso Ingin Fokus di Bayer Leverkusen
Xabi Alonso kabarnya sudah menjadi incaran banyak klub, termasuk Real Madrid. Pelatih 41 tahun itu mengaku masih ingin fokus di Bayer Leverkusen.
Real Madrid Bidik Xabi Alonso
Real Madrid siap-siap cari pengganti pelatih Carlo Ancelotti. Nama Xabi Alonso ada di daftar prioritas.