Soccer-Chelsea coach Tuchel tests positive for COVID
(Reuters) -Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel has tested positive for COVID-19, the Premier League club announced on Saturday, hours before their FA Cup fourth-round match against Plymouth Argyle.
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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Feeling relaxed, France's Worley is unfazed by giant slalom competitors
YANQING, China (Reuters) - French Alpine skier Tessa Worley is unfazed by the strong competition in the giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics and feeling more relaxed than at the 2018 Games in South Korea which ended in disappointment for her, she said on Saturday.
Alpine skiing-Feeling relaxed, France's Worley is unfazed by giant slalom competitors
YANQING, China : French Alpine skier Tessa Worley is unfazed by the strong competition in the giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics and feeling more relaxed than at the 2018 Games in South Korea which ended in disappointment for her, she said on Saturday.
Biathlon-Norway team win mixed relay gold
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Norway won the gold medal in Saturday's biathlon mixed relay at the Beijing Olympics.
Speed skating-Schouten takes women's 3,000m gold
BEIJING : The Netherlands' Irene Schouten won gold in the women's 3,000m speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday.
Snowboarding-White says Beijing will be his final competition
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : American snowboarder Shaun White, who became the face of the sport by winning three gold medals, said on Saturday the Beijing Olympics would be his last snowboarding competition and that he would retire from all contests.
Comoros to use fullback in goal against Cameroon
YAOUNDE : Comoros Islands were forced to field a fullback in goal for Monday’s Africa Cup of Nations last-16 tie against hosts Cameroon in Yaounde after being refused permission to use goalkeeper Ali Ahamada, despite him returning a negative COVID-19 test result.
Balotelli named in Italy squad for first time since 2018
ROME : Mario Balotelli was named in the Italy squad for the first time since 2018 on Monday, as the Adana Demirspor striker joined seven uncapped players in Roberto Mancini's 35-man training camp selection.