Bulgaria’s Olympic gold medal-winning gymnasts catch the eye at Expo 2020 Dubai
When Cristiano Ronaldo showed up at Expo 2020 Dubai two weeks ago, there was, unsurprisingly, a frenzy to catch a glimpse of one of the greatest footballers of all time.
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UAE Cycling Federation announces official partnership with Spinneys UAE to raise sport’s profile
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates Cycling Federation and Spinneys UAE have announced an official partnership, in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, to continue the growth of the sport of cycling in the UAE.
Mikaela Shiffrin to snub media duties for 'foreseeable future' after early exits at Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
Mikaela Shiffrin will not conduct media duties for the «foreseeable future» after a difficult start to the Beijing Olympics. The American great unexpectedly crashed out of the women’s giant slalom after missing a gate, then suffered the same fate in the slalom two days later.
Mikaela Shiffrin will compete in super-G at Beijing Olympics, U.S. ski team says
BEIJING — The on-the-slopes portion of what Mikaela Shiffrin hopes will be a «reset» at the Beijing Olympics — moving on from early mistakes that eliminated her from two races — began under a cloudless sky with a pair of trips about a half-hour apart down the competition hill during an official training session Thursday for the upcoming super-G.
Alpine skiing: Shiffrin to start super-G race despite setbacks
YANQING, China: American Mikaela Shiffrin will start in Friday's (Feb 11) super-G race at the Beijing Olympics, a US Ski team spokeswoman said on Thursday, after considering pulling out of the event following early exits from her specialist events.
American stars eye Saudi Cup glory against last year’s winner Mishriff
American stars Mandaloun and Midnight Bourbon are set to renew their rivalry at the $20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh later this month.
Eddie Howe: Crisis of confidence is over for Newcastle United
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe believes back-to-back wins signal the end of Newcastle United’s Premier League crisis of confidence.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Men's alpine favourite Alexis Pinturault 'disappointed' with downhill time
Favourite for the men’s alpine combined Alexis Pinturault saw his gold medal hopes take a hit after a “disappointing” downhill section in Beijing. The French skier clocked 01:45.04 while Super-G bronze medallist Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway recorded the quickest time with 1:43.12. Ad/> Pinturault, who won silver in Pyeongchang four years ago behind the now-retired Austrian Marcel Hirscher, made an error on the 3.1-kilometre course which ultimately proved costly.