Saudi Arabia involved in opening fixtures at Pan Arab Games football tournament
RIYADH: The Pan Arab Games football tournament kicks off in Algeria on Sunday featuring eight national teams.
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Max Verstappen beats teammate Sergio Perez to win Austrian GP sprint race
SPIELBERG, Austria: Reigning Formula One champion Max Verstappen continued his dominant form by winning the sprint at the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday to extend his championship lead over Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez to 70 points. It was Verstappen’s fifth straight win when including the past four Grand Prix races. Verstappen starts the full race from pole position on Sunday, when he will aim for a 42nd career GP win.
VanVleet to Houston; many big names stay put as NBA free agency opens
NEW YORK: Fred VanVleet bet on himself, and the Houston Rockets are the beneficiaries.
Bowled over: Women cricketers prove why they deserve better pay, equal rights
It would be a surprise if any of the spectators at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, were not highly impressed by the quality of cricket played by the women chosen to represent England and Australia over five days between June 22 and 26.
‘Hunted’ Vingegaard buzzing as Tour de France prepares to roll
BILBAO, SPAIN: Cycling’s Tour de France, with its caravan of teams, media, publicity and security, was visible everywhere around Bilbao on Thursday, as champion Jonas Vingegaard prepared to start the defense of his title.
England’s cricketing authorities must implement report’s blueprint to tackle discrimination, says expert
LONDON: Those in charge of cricket in England must implement guidelines laid out in a damning report into discrimination in the sport released this week if they are to properly tackle a lack of diversity, a leading sports lawyer has said.
Draymond Green, Kyrie Irving among top players to watch as NBA free agency set to open
NEW YORK: Some of the players to watch in NBA free agency, which starts Friday evening:
Bowled over: Women cricketers prove why they deserve better pay, equal rights
It would be a surprise if any of the spectators at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, were not highly impressed by the quality of cricket played by the women chosen to represent England and Australia over five days between June 22 and 26.