F1 to race in Monaco until 2031 with new June date
Formula One will continue to hold the Monaco Grand Prix until 2031 after signing a six-year agreement with the Automobile Club of Monaco (ACM), it said on Thursday.
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Ngidi out of South Africa’s test summer, Bavuma in fitness race
South Africa seamer Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the home test summer with a groin injury, missing series against Sri Lanka and Pakistan, while captain Temba Bavuma will have a fitness test on Monday to assess his availability.
Sailing-Ainslie hands Fletcher helm of British SailGP team
LONDON : Ben Ainslie has picked Dylan Fletcher to helm the British team for SailGP's fifth season, which begins in Dubai in just over a week's time, filling the gap left by Giles Scott, who jumped ship to the league's Canadian team.
Man United star blew his team-mates away in speed test and left them all stunned
Former Manchester United and Bayern Munich star Owen Hargreaves was the fastest player at Old Trafford, much to the surprise of his colleagues.
PV Sindhu Exits In Pre-Quarters Of Japan Masters, India's Campaign Ends
India's campaign came to a premature end as double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 badminton tournament on Thursday. World no. 20 Sindhu was the lone Indian in contention after the exits of Lakshya Sen and women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand. Sindhu squandered a game lead to lose 21-17 16-21 17-21 against Canada's Michelle Li, ranked 23rd in the world, in a women's singles match that lasted one hour and 15 minutes. It was neck and neck between the two shuttlers in the first game before Sindhu took a marginal 11-8 lead and from there on kept her nose just ahead to take early advantage.
Sanwo-Olu commends Lagos Women’s Run, seeks more women in sports
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended the organisers of the Lagos Women Run for giving women the opportunity to express their talents. The governor has also called on more women to embrace the opportunities offered by the Lagos Women’s Run and other events like that to develop and show their sporting abilities.
PV Sindhu Movers To Round Of 16 Of Kumamoto Masters Japan, Lakshya Sen Bows Out
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu sailed into the pre-quarterfinals but Lakshya Sen made an opening-round exit from the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament on Wednesday. World number 20 Sindhu brushed aside Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan, ranked 11, 21-12, 21-18 in 38 minutes in a one-sided first round match. She will take on Michelle Li of Canada in the next round. Sen squandered a one game advantage to go down 22-20 17-21 16-21 to Malaysia's Leong Jun Hao in the men's singles round of 32 clash.
I was sold by Manchester United but it was the greatest moment of my life
Former Manchester United forward Bebe recounted his departure from Old Trafford as "the best moment" of his life. The £7.2million signing from Vitoria in 2010 left many surprised, especially since the young player had only just joined Vitoria after being discovered in Portugal's lower leagues.