Keith Andrews backs Brentford striker Igor Thiago for Brazil call
Keith Andrews revealed Igor Thiago has ambitions of playing for Brazil after the striker scored twice to help Brentford beat Burnley 3-1 in the Premier League.
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Russell retires from IPL, joins KKR's coaching department
Nov 30 : Former West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell on Sunday announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) saying he will be joining the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as 'Power Coach' from next season.
Alpine skiing-Robinson revels in record fifth World Cup win
Nov 30 : New Zealand's Alice Robinson said she was in disbelief after claiming her fifth World Cup win in the women's giant slalom at Copper Mountain on Saturday, becoming the first woman outside Europe or North America to achieve the milestone.
Robinson wins giant slalom, Canadians finish outside of top 10 at Copper Mountain
Alice Robinson of New Zealand secured a record-setting World Cup giant slalom victory at Copper Mountain in the United States on Saturday.
Frank blasts Tottenham fans for booing keeper Vicario after error
LONDON, Nov 29 : Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank criticised some of the club's fans for turning their anger on goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after the Italian was at fault for Fulham's second goal in a 2-1 home defeat on Saturday.
Dortmund survive late pressure to edge Leverkusen 2-1
LEVERKUSEN, Germany, Nov 29 : Borussia Dortmund scored once in each half and survived a late Bayer Leverkusen comeback attempt to win 2-1 on Saturday and leapfrog the hosts into third place in the Bundesliga.
Canada women outplayed in 3-0 loss to Japan in international soccer friendly
The slump continues for the Canadian women's soccer team.
Thiago's impact hailed by coach as Brentford beat Burnley
Nov 29 : Brentford's Brazilian forward Igor Thiago was praised by coach Keith Andrews after inspiring the London club to a 3-1 home win over Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday.