Saudi Super Cup heads to Kuwait in Gulf expansion drive
Sept 14 : Kuwait will host the Saudi Super Cup for the first time when the four-team competition is staged from December 19 to 23, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) said on Monday.
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Shane Lowry ‘back to myself’ and ready to drive on after stunning Irish Open victory
A case of onwards and upwards, as the man himself so often likes to portray his journey, from here on in for Shane Lowry. And, certainly, his future – as a rejuvenated 39-year-old – looks set to feature a smoother ride going forward rather than the self-described “minor speed bumps” which affected his confidence through much of the PGA Tour season.
Former West Ham goalkeeper Miklosko dead at 64
Sept 14 : Former West Ham United and Czech Republic goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko has died at the age of 64, his family said on Monday.
Zimbabwe recall veterans Cremer and Taylor for Australia series
HARARE, Sept 13 : Zimbabwe have named Sikandar Raza as captain and recalled veteran players Graeme Cremer and Brendan Taylor for this week’s three-match One Day International series against Australia with skipper Richard Ngarava out injured.
‘It all clicked this week’: Shane Lowry’s Irish Open win a reminder of his golfing genius
The stars have a habit of aligning for Shane Lowry when it really matters. And if demons have been swirling around in his head for much of the season, he slew them unequivocally – his golf reaching otherworldly heights – to capture the Amgen Irish Open at Trump International in record-breaking fashion and add another famous chapter to a storied career.
Shane Lowry ends 4-year wait with record Irish Open victory - ESPN
DOONBEG, Ireland — Shane Lowry gave the home crowd and President Donald Trump plenty to cheer Sunday when he turned a four-shot lead into a runaway at Doonbeg, closing with a 7-under 63 to break the Irish Open record with an 11-shot victory.
Irish player tracker: Gavin Bazunu back in the good books with outstanding Bolton display
It was after a 3-0 win away to Azerbaijan that Gavin Bazunu’s team-mate Shane Duffy dubbed him “Superman” for pulling off a slew of big saves that only enhanced an already impressive highlights reel at international level.
While World Athletics firm on Russia ban, Coe acknowledges need for solution
BUDAPEST, Sept 13 : World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on Sunday that the governing body's position on the exclusion of Russian athletes had not changed ahead of an upcoming Court of Arbitration for Sport case, while acknowledging the need for a resolution.