Florian Wirtz’ deflected strike rescues Liverpool a point against Sunderland
Florian Wirtz’ dancing feet helped to rescue a point for Liverpool but he was denied a first Premier League goal in a 1-1 draw at home to Sunderland.
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Senegal fans dance in the streets after Africa Cup of Nations win
DAKAR, Jan 19 : Overjoyed Senegalese football fans set off fireworks and danced in the streets of Dakar into the pre-dawn hours on Monday after their national team secured their second Africa Cup of Nations title in the last three editions.
Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron win European ice dance title ahead of Olympics
France's Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won the ice dance at the European figure skating championships in Sheffield, England on Saturday after the buildup was overshadowed by a dispute between Cizeron and his former dance partner.
Juventus title hopes fade after defeat at Cagliari
CAGLIARI, Italy, Jan 17 : Juventus' Serie A title ambitions are all but over after they suffered a 1-0 defeat at Cagliari on Saturday, in a game where the visitors were unable to make their domination of possession count.
Figure skating-Fournier Beaudry, Cizeron make Olympic statement with sizzling European victory
SHEFFIELD, England, Jan 17 : Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron of France stamped themselves as Olympic contenders on Saturday, capturing their first European ice dance title with a commanding performance in their final tune-up before the Games.
Figure skating-Estonia's Petrokina bounces back from surgery to win European title
SHEFFIELD, England, Jan 16 : Estonia's Niina Petrokina capped a remarkable comeback by claiming her second consecutive European women's figure skating title on Friday just weeks after returning to the ice following Achilles surgery.
Figure skating-Britain's Gibson advocates for same-sex ice dance partnerships
SHEFFIELD, England, Jan 16 : British ice dancer Lewis Gibson says he would like to see same-sex partnerships allowed on the international stage in his event, adding his voice to a growing movement in favour of the change.
Figure skating-French duo Fournier Beaudry, Cizeron lead after rhythm dance on European debut
SHEFFIELD, England, Jan 16 : Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron stormed to the top of the ice dance leaderboard at the European Figure Skating Championships on Friday, a result that underscored the promise of their fast-track partnership ahead of the Olympics.
Ice dance champion Papadakis says she lost Olympic commentary role for NBC over dispute with ex-partner
Olympic ice dance champion Gabriella Papadakis says she lost her commentary role with NBC at the upcoming Winter Olympics because of her former skating partner's response to revelations in her new book.