French solo sailors begin quest to circle the world in just 50 days
Under bright winter sunshine in the Brittany port of Brest, the first such race on super-powerful but relatively fragile trimarans got underway.
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RTÉ Young Sportsperson of the Year nominees revealed
The six-strong shortlist for the RTÉ Young Sportsperson of the Year has been revealed.
Rodman’s goal caps 3-0 victory for the US women over China
FORT LAUDERDALE: Trinity Rodman had a goal and two assists to help the US beat China 3-0 in an exhibition match on Saturday.
Nantes hand Nice first loss, Lens beat Lyon in French league after Arsenal nightmare
PARIS: Hiring new coach Jocelyn Gourvennec brought an immediate reward to Nantes.
Scheffler builds three-shot World Challenge lead, mixed day for Woods
MIAMI: World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler fired two eagles in his 7-under par 65 to build a three-shot lead at the Hero World Challenge on Saturday as Tiger Woods continued his comeback with a 1-under 71.
Medal tally reaches 369 on 9th day of Saudi Games 2023
RIYADH: Two athletes from the Al-Riyadh club won two gold medals in the track and field competitions on the ninth day of the Saudi Games 2023 on Friday. Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s vice president and the games’ director, awarded Al-Riyadh’s Hani Al-Nakhli a gold medal in the men’s paralympic discus throw and his club-mate athlete Nadha Al-Humaydani the gold medal of the paralympic shot put. Abdulrahim Al-Sheikh, head of the Saudi Paralympic Athletics Federation, attended the medal presentation ceremony at Al-Riyadh Club.
Newcastle demand UEFA apology as Eddie Howe shuts down discussion of Mbappe comments
NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe on Friday demanded an apology from UEFA and called for fewer calls to be made by the video assistant referee after the club’s Champions League heartbreak this week.
Carlo Nohra: Interest in Saudi Pro League is testament to the quality of players recruited in the summer
RIYADH: In front of a packed King Fahd Stadium, Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr played out a Riyadh derby that radiated significance well beyond Saudi Arabia’s capital city on Friday night.