Newcastle United score injury boost ahead of return to Premier League
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe has revealed Newcastle United have received a quadruple injury boost ahead of their return to Premier League action against Fulham this weekend.
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Portuguese coach suspended after harassment accusations
LISBON, Portugal: Portuguese soccer club Famalicão suspended the coach of its women’s team on Friday after a leading newspaper in Portugal published accusations of verbal sexual harassment by him of his players at a previous club. Famalicão said that “in view” of the report published by Público newspaper that they were suspending coach Miguel Afonso “until the truth of the facts is ascertained.” The club said they were putting themself at the “total disposition of all parties involved and the competent authorities to assist in obtaining the truth.” The alleged verbal harassment of players, some of which were 19 years old at the time, reportedly took place while Afonso coached fellow Portuguese club Rio Ave during the 2020-21 season.
Newcastle sign teenage Australia striker Garang Kuol
LONDON: Newcastle have reached an agreement to sign teenage striker Garang Kuol from Australian A-League side Central Coast Mariners in January, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Kuol, 18, made his international debut for Australia against New Zealand last week, becoming the youngest Socceroo since Harry Kewell in 1996.
Yazeed Al-Rajhi eyes glory at Rallye du Maroc
AGADIR: Saudi world champion Yazeed Al-Rajhi has completed last-minute preparations ahead of the 22nd edition of the Rallye du Maroc, the third round of the World Rally Raid Championship.
Toyota’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi cruises to comfortable victory at Rally Asir
ABHA: Toyota Hilux driver Yazeed Al-Rajhi and his German co-driver Dirk von Zitzewitz stayed clear of trouble to clinch an emphatic victory at the Abha-based Rally Asir, round one of the 2022 Saudi Toyota Rally Championship.
Saudi Arabia’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi heads strong field for Rally Aseer 2022
ABHA: Toyota Hilux driver Yazeed Al-Rajhi and German co-driver Dirk von Zitzewitz lead a 42-car field into this weekend’s Rally Aseer 2022, the opening round of the 2022 Saudi Toyota Rally Championship.
Peterhansel on course for glory as Al-Rajhi suffers big blow in Abu Dhabi desert
ABU DHABI: Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel continues to lead the way in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge after a third day that saw some of the world’s top drivers and riders race across the Al-Dhafra dunes.
Selfless Kevin Benavides’ heroism on day two of Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge served up another dramatic episode on Monday as Argentinean rider Kevin Benavides built on his hope for a first bikes win and demonstrated a great deal of heroism, while Stephane Peterhansel held course for a record seventh cars victory.