CPC awards $535K in medal bonuses to Canada's Paris Paralympians
The Canadian Paralympic Committee announced Monday that a total of $535,000 was awarded to Canadian athletes for their achievements at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
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Wales squad announcement Live: Warren Gatland names his Six Nations players
Warren Gatland this afternoon names his squad for the Six Nations as he bids to put an end to Wales's worst-ever losing run.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Karun Nair Slams Fifth Ton As Vidarbha Enter Semi-Finals; Haryana In Last Four
Exploiting his rich vein of form, Karun Nair slammed his fourth successive hundred, fifth in total of this edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, as Vidarbha outclassed Rajasthan by nine wickets to move into the semifinals of the premier domestic 50-over tournament in Vadodara on Sunday. Vidarbha will face Maharashtra in the semifinal on Thursday while the other last-four match will see Haryana, a two-wicket winner over Gujarat, facing Karnataka on Wednesday. However, the day's protagonist was Karun, who continued his red-hot form in this iteration of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, striking his fifth hundred overall - a whirlwind unbeaten 82-ball 122 (13x4, 5x6) - which was also his fourth successive ton in the last five innings.
Milan need to keep feet on the ground after Super Cup triumph, says Conceicao
AC Milan need to get back to reality when they host lowly Cagliari in Serie A on Saturday, coach Sergio Conceicao said after guiding his new team to the Italian Super Cup earlier this week.
State Pension payments could be increased to £549 a week under new plan
A petition, which has gathered more than 14,900 signatures, is urging the UK Government to boost the weekly State Pension to £549 for everyone over 60, including British expats. As the petition, started by Denver Johnson, has surpassed 10,000 signatures, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is now required to provide a written response.
South Africa's Sports Minister Urges Proteas To Boycott Champions Trophy Match Against Afghanistan
South Africa's sports minister Gayton McKenzie has urged the Proteas to boycott their 2025 ICC Champions Trophy game against Afghanistan due to the Taliban government's ban on women's sports and disbanding the women's cricket team since it came back to power in 2021. Temba Bavuma-led South Africa will begin their 2025 Champions Trophy campaign through a Group B clash against Afghanistan at the National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan on February 21. The two teams are in Group B alongside England and Australia.
Atletico criticise government intervention in Barcelona's Olmo case
Atletico Madrid are concerned that the decision by Spain's National Sports Council (CSD) to allow Barcelona to provisionally register Dani Olmo and Pau Victor sets a dangerous precedent, the LaLiga club said on Thursday.
Club World Cup gives Man City perfect £40m transfer solution for new target
Manchester City are looking to the future with another teenage centre-back targeted in January.