Dan Burn shines as Newcastle stroll into semi-final
Boyhood fan Dan Burn set Newcastle on the road to their first League Cup semi-final for 47 years with his first goal for the club as stubborn Leicester finally wilted.
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Virat Kohli Stars With 73rd International Century As India Thrash Sri Lanka By 67 Runs In First ODI
An authoritative Virat Kohli headlined India's utterly dominant performance with his 45th ODI hundred as the hosts pummelled Sri Lanka by 67 runs in the first of the three-match series in Guwahati on Tuesday. Asked to bat first, India rode former skipper Kohli's 87-ball 113 and fluent half-centuries from his successor Rohit Sharma (83) and Shubman Gill (70) to rake up an imposing 373 for seven in their allotted quota of overs on a batting-friendly strip. In reply, the Sri Lankans were never in the hunt and ended at 306 for eight in 50 overs to hand the hosts a 1-0 lead in the rubber.
Dakar 2023: Benavides back on top as Howes remains in charge
Husqvarna’s Luciano Benavides claimed his second stage victory of 2023’s Dakar after dominating Tuesday’s 358 km special.
Jaguar ready for Formula E's 9th season as it readies for maximum attack in Mexico
Jaguar TCS Racing is gearing up for the 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, set to get under way this weekend, 14 January, in Mexico City.
Boost for Galway as David Burke commits for 2023 season
Galway hurlers have received a timely boost at the outset of the season with 2017 All-Ireland winning captain David Burke committing to at least another year with the Tribesmen.
Kraemer scores twice as Canada doubles up host Sweden at U18 women's hockey worlds
Caitlin Kraemer scored the game-winner and an empty-net goal for Canada in a 4-2 win over Sweden at the women's world under-18 hockey championship Monday.
Messi set for first PSG appearance since World Cup as contract talks go on
PARIS: Lionel Messi is expected to make his first appearance for Paris Saint-Germain since his World Cup triumph in a Ligue 1 clash at home against Angers on Wednesday, as the Qatar-owned club look to tie the Argentine down to a new contract. The 35-year-old took part in training with his teammates on Tuesday, a little over three weeks after inspiring Argentina to victory over France on penalties in an epic World Cup final in Qatar.
Enthusiastic Gulf visitors descend on Basra as football opens Iraq to tourists
BASRA: For decades Iraq’s ancient cultural attractions were closed to international tourists because of the ongoing conflict in the country, including a strict sanctions regime, but this has seemingly all changed with the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup.