Kvitova downs world No. 3 Pegula but US win United Cup tie
SYDNEY: Petra Kvitova upset world No. 3 Jessica Pegula Friday, but the US still won their United Cup tie against the Czech Republic in Sydney.
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What a difference a year can make in cricket
As the year closes, it is possible to discern certain themes of the last twelve months that will continue in cricket for the next.
When Pele conquered America with the New York Cosmos
NEW YORK: Pele was 34 and semi-retired when the New York Cosmos fended off interest from Juventus and Real Madrid to lure the world’s greatest player to the footballing backwater that was America in 1975.
Kingdom to host women’s football tournament, including Saudi Arabia national team
RIYADH: The Saudi Football Association will host an international women's friendly tournament, with the participation four teams from Pakistan, Comoros, Mauritius, and Saudi Arabia, it was announced Thursday.
Pele, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ dies
SAO PAULO: Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021.
Polo returns bigger and better in AlUla this January
ALULA: The Richard Mille AlUla Desert Polo, the world’s only modern polo tournament to be staged in a desert, will return to AlUla from Jan. 26 – 28, 2023 in partnership with Polo Club Saint-Tropez — Haras de Gassin.
NBA Round up - Nets edge Hawks to push NBA winning streak to 10 games
The Brooklyn Nets pushed their NBA winning streak to 10 games in dramatic style on Wednesday, rallying in the second half then hanging on to edge the Hawks 108-107 in Atlanta.
Nets edge Hawks to push NBA winning streak to 10 games
LOS ANGELES: The Brooklyn Nets pushed their NBA winning streak to 10 games in dramatic style on Wednesday, rallying in the second half then hanging on to edge the Hawks 108-107 in Atlanta.