VAR controversy fails to take gloss off Newcastle victory for manager Howe
LONDON: Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has expressed his relief as his Magpies side recorded their first Premier League win since Aug. 6.
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Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sebastien Loeb makes strong start in Morocco
Sebastien Loeb made a solid start to the Rallye Du Maroc as he set out to extend his lead in the World Rally-Raid Championship with BahraIn Raid Xtreme.
Jose Mourinho watches Roma beat Inter Milan from team bus outside San Siro
Jose Mourinho watched his Roma side beat Inter Milan 2-1 on Saturday from a team bus outside the San Siro, a result which kept the capital club in touch with Serie A leaders Napoli following their 3-1 win over Torino.
Egyptian WTA heroine Mayar Sherif ‘pushed to limits’ by win in Parma
PARMA: Moments after she made history by becoming Egypt’s first-ever WTA title winner with a heroic effort at the Parma Ladies Open, Mayar Sherif could not hide her disbelief as she tried to articulate how she felt about her latest achievement.
Jose Mourinho films himself watching Roma 2-1 Inter Milan on team bus
Jose Mourinho filmed himself watching Roma’s victory at Inter Milan on the team coach while serving a touchline ban.
Algeria want to replace Guinea as 2025 Cup of Nations hosts
JOHANNESBURG: Algeria football boss Zefizef Djahid said on Saturday his country will bid to stage the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after original choice Guinea were stripped of the hosting rights. Speaking during the African Nations Championship (CHAN) draw ceremony at an Algiers opera house, he announced that “Algeria will be candidates to host the 2025 AFCON.” On Saturday, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said Guinea would not host the 2025 edition because they were “not ready to do so.” The west African country, one of the poorest in the continent, has currently only one international-standard stadium, and Cup of Nations require six.
Smalling heads Roma to win at struggling Inter Milan
MILAN: Chris Smalling headed Roma to a 2-1 win at Inter Milan on Saturday which kept them in touch with Serie A leaders Napoli following their 3-1 win over Torino. England defender Smalling perfectly met Lorenzo Pellegrini’s free-kick with 15 minutes remaining to complete Roma’s comeback from going behind to Federico Dimarco’s fine first-half strike.
Napoli Bungkam Torino 3-1
Napoli mengukuhkan posisinya di puncak klasemen Liga Italia usai mengalahkan Torino di pekan ke-8. Il Partenopei menang 3-1.