Birmingham sparkles as Commonwealth Games open to strains of Duran Duran
BIRMINGHAM: British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle.
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BIRMINGHAM: British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle.
ABHA: Morocco and Palestine completed the lineup for the quarterfinals of the 2022 Arab Cup U-20 after the North Africans defeated their Asian counterparts 1-0 at Damac Stadium in Abha recently.
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Saudi Arabia reached the semifinals of the 2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship on Thursday night, after defeating the UAE by three sets to one at Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Sports City Hall in Qatif.
BARCELONA, Spain: Xavi Hernández can scratch the last item off his wish list after Barcelona struck a deal for France defender Jules Koundé on Thursday. Barcelona said that Sevilla agreed to transfer the highly touted center back for a still-undisclosed sum. The deal will be complete after the 23-year-old Koundé undergoes a medical exam.
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