Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final
DOHA: A Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina thumped 2018 runners-up Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday to set up a World Cup final against either France or Morocco.
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‘Cricket still in denial’ says Rafiq after racism scandal
LONDON: Azeem Rafiq claims cricket is still “in denial” over the racism scandal that forced the former Yorkshire spinner to leave England after he lifted the lid on abuse in the domestic game. Rafiq appeared before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday for the first time since November 2021 when he gave harrowing evidence about the racism he faced during his time at Yorkshire. The 31-year-old used his latest appearance in front of the committee to highlight the abuse he and his family have endured since he blew the whistle.
Ferdinand reflects on work to create ‘positive change’ as he collects OBE honour
Former England football captain Rio Ferdinand said he feels a responsibility to use his position for “positive change” after being awarded an OBE for tackling social problems facing the nation’s youth.
Premier League sides to take knee against discrimination for two games
Premier League players are set to take the knee before top-flight matches over the next two weekends as part of an anti-discrimination campaign.
Antonio Conte enjoying time at Spurs and plays down talk of a Juventus return
Antonio Conte has played down talk linking him with a return to Juventus and insisted he is enjoying life at Tottenham.
Qatar: COVID-19 vaccinations not compulsory for World Cup fans
DOHA: Coronavirus vaccinations will not be mandatory for the million-plus fans going to the World Cup in Qatar this year, authorities in the Gulf state said on Thursday.
John Cena enters Guinness Book of World Records for Make-A-Wish Foundation landmark
RIYADH: WWE superstar John Cena has officially entered the Guinness Book of World Records.
Saudi Arabia take on Bahrain in opening qualifier of ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Division 2
Saudi Arabia on Thursday morning take on Bahrain in their opening fixture of the ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Division 2 — Asia qualifiers taking place in Oman.