Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr transfer like Pele’s move to New York Cosmos, says club’s coach
Al-Nassr coach Rudi Garcia has compared Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer to Pele’s New York Cosmos move in 1975, saying that its impact goes beyond football.
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Nets win against Heat but lose Durant to injury; 76ers cruise past Pistons
LOS ANGELES: The Brooklyn Nets eked out a 102-101 NBA victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday on Royce O’Neale’s game-winner but saw superstar Kevin Durant limp out with a knee injury in the third quarter.
Australian Open no-show fuels fears for Osaka’s tennis future
TOKYO: Naomi Osaka has not played a tennis match since September and her withdrawal from next week’s Australian Open has raised concerns that the former world No. 1 may never appear on court again.
Jon Rahm wins a stunner at Kapalua after Morikawa wipeout
KAPALUA: Jon Rahm began the bold new year on the PGA Tour by coming from seven shots behind to win the Sentry Tournament of Champions on Sunday with plenty of help from Collin Morikawa, who had a spectacular wipeout even by Maui standards.
Mbappe defends Zidane after Le Graet’s comments cause a stir
PARIS: Kylian Mbappe stepped in to defend Zinedine Zidane following dismissive comments toward the France great from French Soccer Federation President Noel Le Graet on Sunday.
Napoli down Sampdoria 2-0 to stretch Serie A lead as Milan draw
MILAN: Despite missing an early penalty, Napoli bounced back from their first league defeat of the season to beat 10-man Sampdoria 2-0 and extend their lead at the top of Serie A on Sunday.
European wrap: Edin Dzeko winner for Inter Milan slashes Napoli's Serie A advantage
Edin Dzeko's bullet header wrecked Napoli's unbeaten record as Inter Milan held on for a hard-fought 1-0 win over the Serie A leaders at San Siro.
Milan beat Salernitana to close gap on leaders Napoli
AC Milan won 2-1 at Salernitana on Wednesday to resume the Serie A season by closing to within five points of league leaders Napoli.