Defending champion Canada prepares for Chile in Davis Cup group stage final
After a strong start, Canada needs a strong finish Saturday in its Davis Cup group stage final.
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Kidambi Srikanth Eyes Elusive Asian Games Medal, Hopes To Be Third Time Lucky
His form a bit wobbly, India's Kidambi Srikanth is trying to iron out the flaws and hoping to be third time lucky, as he chases an elusive Asian Games medal in Hangzhou. A former world number one, Srikanth, who has endured a topsy-turvy 2023 to fall to world number 21, finished at the round of 16 and 32 in 2014 and 2018 editions of Asian Games at Incheon and Jakarka respectively. The 30-year-old from Guntur, who has won medals in major events such as the Commonwealth Games and World Championships, earned his place in the Asian Games team after topping the selection trials.
Pep Guardiola welcomes Kalvin Phillips' Man City transfer decision
Pep Guardiola welcomed the decision from Kalvin Phillips to stay at Manchester City this season rather than take on a new challenge. Phillips moved from Leeds last summer in a £45m move but endured a disastrous season, first with injury and then form after being called out by his manager for returning 'overweight' from the break after the World Cup.
Djokovic propels Serbia into Davis Cup quarter-finals
VALENCIA, Spain: Novak Djokovic made a winning return to action following his US Open triumph, as the world number one helped Serbia book their place in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup on Friday with a group stage victory over hosts Spain.
Unlucky Anscombe puts past woes behind him to start for Wales
NICE, France : Wales flyhalf Gareth Anscombe missed the 2019 Rugby World Cup though injury and almost suffered the same fate again four years on, but will start in Saturday’s Pool C fixture against Portugal having missed all his side’s warm-up games.
Teenager Yamal's Star Rising As Barca Host Real Betis
Young Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal broke records for Spain in the past week and can continue to add to his collection against Real Betis on Saturday. The winger became Spain's youngest ever player, starter and goalscorer during the international break at 16 years old, and is establishing himself as important for club and country. Yamal became Barcelona's youngest debutant at 15 years and 290 days old against Betis in April last season.
Troy Ryan, Carla Macleod, Kori Cheverie named Canada's PWHL head coaches
Piece by piece, the Professional Women's Hockey League continues to be built.
Banaat FC: The UAE's 'game-changing' new club aiming to break barriers in women's football
Even on these particularly muggy evenings, when the September humidity bites most, a group of enthusiastic and earnest footballers travel from long and far to Al Khawaneej in a bid to change the perception of the women’s game in the UAE.