VAR confusion before Saudi Arabia beat Oman in Asian Cup football
DOHA: Roberto Mancini's Saudi Arabia fought back to defeat Oman 2-1 in the dying seconds at the Asian Cup on Tuesday (Jan 16) but only after some VAR confusion.
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St Johnstone won't fancy visiting Airdrie in cup, says Diamonds captain as he eyes scalp
Airdrie captain Adam Frizzell says his side are gunning for another major Premiership scalp when St Johnstone visit in what is a ‘free hit’ Scottish Cup clash this weekend.
Livingston v Raith Rovers: Livi boss not taking Scottish Cup clash lightly, but hopes to end poor run
Livingston boss David Martindale hopes hosting Raith Rovers in the Scottish Cup can halt their 13-game winless run – but isn’t taking the Fifers lightly.
Venue For India-Pakistan T20 World Cup Clash Expected To Be Ready In Three Months
Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, which is set to host the highly anticipated T20 World Cup clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan, is expected to be ready within three months. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the matches to be hosted in New York in the upcoming T20 World Cup. The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, which could accommodate 34,000 spectators, is scheduled to host the bitter cricketing neighbours for a mouth-watering clash on June 9 and is among eight T20 World Cup matches.
Wolves set up FA Cup derby but Gary O’Neil focused on Brighton
Boss Gary O’Neil insisted Wolves must maintain their focus after booking an FA Cup Black Country derby against West Brom.
"Wanted Someone Like That At...": Rohit Sharma Drops Big Rinku Singh T20 World Cup Selection Hint
Following India's win over Afghanistan in the third T20I following two Super Overs, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma lauded middle-order batter Rinku Singh, saying that he is "coming off age" and knows his strengths well. Rohit's record-breaking fifth T20I century and half-centuries by Afghanistan top order batters Rahmanullah Gurbaz, skipper Ibrahim Zadran and Gulbadin Naib could not separate both sides as Men in Blue beat a spirited Afghan side in the second over at Bengaluru.
FA Cup round-up: Andrew Omobamidele scores in Nottingham Forest win on debut
Republic of Ireland defender Andrew Omobamidele opened the scoring for Nottingham Forest, who only prevailed after extra-time in their FA Cup third-round replay against Blackpool.
Everton beat Palace to reach FA Cup fourth round, Forest edge Blackpool
LONDON :Beleaguered Everton and Nottingham Forest found some cheer in a troubling week for both clubs as they ground out victories over Crystal Palace and Blackpool respectively in FA Cup third-round replays on Wednesday.