Canada's Homan, Morris overcome China to win 3rd straight in mixed doubles curling
After opening with a loss, Canada's Rachel Homan and John Morris have rebounded quite nicely in mixed doubles curling at the Beijing Olympics.
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ISL: 10-man Kerala ride on Alvaro Vazquez stunner to down NEUFC
Kerala Blasters FC moved to second spot in the points table with a spirited performance to down wooden spooners NorthEast United FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League here on Friday. Second-half goals from Jorge Pereyra Díaz (62nd) and a stunner from Alvaro Vazquez (82nd) saw Kerala get back to winning ways as NorthEast United's misery deepened further. Mohamed Irshad scored a goal deep into injury time but that didn't matter in the end as Khalid Jamil's side remained on 10 points from 16 games.
Eden Hazard Chelsea magic show had Francis Coquelin and Arsenal 'spinning like a Beyblade'
Let’s take a trip down memory lane and remember one of the most outrageous goals that Eden Hazard has scored in a Chelsea shirt. That’s against Arsenal, the result ending in a 3-1 win at home to the Blues in 2017.
Keeper a hero in Sydney ALM win over Reds
Sydney FC shot stopper Thomas Heward-Belle has made a brilliant late penalty save to ensure a 2-1 win over Adelaide United in a dramatic A-League Men clash at Coopers Stadium.
Bruce Mouat reveals the secret psychological tactic that fired Team GB's curlers back on track at Winter Olympic Games
Bruce Mouat says a psychological reset helped him return to ‘the right headspace’ and get back to mixed doubles winning ways alongside Jennifer Dodds in Beijing.
Charm, character and pyrotechnics headline Opening Ceremony as controversy-fuelled Winter Olympic Games kick off in Beijing
There's a conventional wisdom, unless perhaps you work in Downing Street, that when you want to deflect attention from something really bad then you throw a really big party.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Spectacular ceremony opens Games, first medals to come on Day 1 - Best of Beijing
BEST MOMENTS OF THE DAY Lift off! Ad/> The XXIV Olympic Winter Games are officially… open! Beijing 2022Team GB underdogs 'have to try that little bit more' — Morgan2 HOURS AGO Beijing 2022 launched with a spectacular new-age ceremony, which harnessed an 11,600 square metre LCD screen to bring the Bird’s Nest stadium to life. Fireworks, mesmerising green rods and an unavoidably cute choir, what’s not to like? Flag bearers Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding, curling and slalom hopefuls respectively, diligently led Team GB into the arena, while China’s arrival delighted the fans allowed into the arena amid Covid restrictions. The Olympic cauldron (aka just a small flame) was intended to convey China’s commitment to tackling climate change – and all in all it was a terrific spectacle.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Team GB's underdog athletes have to 'try that little bit more' says Billy Morgan
Billy Morgan says Team GB's underdog status means the athletes have to work even harder. The pressure back home on Team GB is massive during the Summer Olympics but the Winter Games do not carry the same level of expectation. Ad/> With its mild climate and lowland geography, the culture around winter sports is not as strong in the United Kingdom, giving the nation an underdog status they do not enjoy at the Summer Games.