Triple winner Vos pulls out of world championship road race
AMSTERDAM :Three-time world champion Marianne Vos will skip the Road World Championships in Rwanda to help tend to her sick father, Netherlands coach Laurens ten Dam said.
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French pair have World Cup bans confirmed
LONDON :France captain Manae Feleu and loose forward Axelle Berthoumieu will miss the rest of the Women’s Rugby World Cup after a disciplinary committee on Tuesday confirmed the players' bans.
Barshim withdraws from world championships with injury
Qatar's former Olympic champion Mutaz Barshim has withdrawn from the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, citing a foot injury that has hampered his preparations despite travelling with the national team to Japan.
Marmoush suffers knee injury in Egypt's World Cup qualifier
Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush suffered a knee ligament injury during Egypt's 0-0 draw with Burkina Faso in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.
Soccer–Egypt's Al-Ahly terminate coach Riveiro's contract after seven matches
Egyptian Premier League champions Al-Ahly announced on Sunday that they had terminated Spanish coach Jose Riveiro's contract after just seven matches in charge.
Hosts Morocco to take on Nigeria in African women’s final
RABAT :Morocco and Nigeria will meet on Saturday to decide the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after both came through gritty semi-final encounters on Tuesday.
Club World Cup clash gets underway as lightning threat passes
ORLANDO, Fla :The Club World Cup clash between South Korea's Ulsan and African Champions League runners-up Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa got underway more than an hour late after the players were taken from the field seconds from the start because of the threat of lightning.
Boca fans turn Miami Beach into Boca Beach ahead of Club World Cup start
MIAMI BEACH, Florida -More than a thousand Boca Juniors fans turned a slice of Miami’s coastline into “Boca Beach” on Sunday, draping the shores of Bark Beach in blue and yellow on the eve of their team’s Club World Cup debut.