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Sport-Women's sport rides popularity wave to growth in 2025

NEW YORK : Major gains in television viewing and attendance at women's sports in 2024 will give way to expansion in 2025 as start-ups and established leagues alike look to take advantage of the surging interest, industry leaders and experts say.

Sinner and Swiatek doping rows take sheen off stellar campaign

BENGALURU : Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek enjoyed a trophy-laden 2024 but rather than ending the year basking in glory, they were instead fighting for their reputations after receiving only minor reprimands for failing dope tests.

Gary Neville delivers honest verdict on Ruben Amorim's start as Manchester United head coach

Former captain Gary Neville believes Ruben Amorim will be 'happy' with how his first three games in charge of Manchester United have unfolded.

Global track paved with gold as money flows to athletes

NEW YORK : Money flowed into athletics in 2024 and even bigger paychecks will soon be up for grabs, with the sport's governing body shelling out and start-up meets offering major prizes, an encouraging sign for athletes.

Man City have the spirit to weather the storm, Dias says

Manchester City have the character to come through the rough patch of form that saw the defending champions slump to a fourth straight Premier League defeat at Liverpool on Sunday, defender Ruben Dias said.