Poland through to United Cup semi-finals
PERTH : Poland beat China 2-0 to reach the semi-finals of the United Cup mixed team tournament on Wednesday after Hubert Hurkacz and Iga Swiatek cruised through their singles matches in Perth.
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Asian Cup, AFCON scheduling 'not good' for players, says Arsenal's Tomiyasu
The Asian Cup should be shifted to June and played in the same slot as UEFA's Euros, Arsenal and Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu said ahead of the Jan. 12-Feb. 10 continental championship in Qatar.
Djokovic hampered by wrist issue at United Cup as Serbia reach quarters
PERTH: Novak Djokovic received treatment for a wrist issue during his United Cup match against Jiri Lehecka on Tuesday but the world number one battled to a 6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 win that put Serbia on track to pip Czech Republic 2-1 and make the quarter-finals.
Former Maidstone United striker Frannie Collin recalls the Stones’ 2014 FA Cup victory over Stevenage as the sides prepare to meet again
Anything is possible in the FA Cup as Maidstone get ready to face Stevenage again - just ask Frannie Collin.
Women’s World Cup kiss: Hermoso testifies in sexual assault case
Jenny Hermoso heading to court.Photo:triblive.com
Saudi Arabia captain hopes hosting 2034 World Cup can boost women's game
“When it comes to women’s football in Saudi Arabia, we are breaking records," said Lamia Bahaian, the Saudi Arabian Football Association’s first female vice president as she addressed a Fifa women’s convention in Australia in August.
Algeria’s injured Gouiri out of African Cup of Nations
ALGIERS : Algeria have confirmed the withdrawal of striker Amine Gouiri from their squad for the African Cup of Nations but have yet to make a decision on a potential replacement.
Spanish Star Jenni Hermoso Testifies About Luis Rubiales's World Cup Kiss
Spanish World Cup-winning star Jenni Hermoso told a judge on Tuesday that the kiss forced on her by disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales was "at no point consensual" and that she had come under pressure to defend his actions. Arriving at the Audiencia Nacional in Madrid just before 10:00 am (0900 GMT), the 33-year-old went to testify before Judge Francisco de Jorge, who is investigating Rubiales on allegations of sexual assault and coercion. "Now everything is in the hands of the justice system and that's all I can say," she told reporters on leaving court several hours later.