‘Valley of darkness’: Covid cost Dortmund 151 million euros, says CEO
Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke told Sunday’s AGM the club had emerged battered but afloat from the Covid-19 pandemic with a cost of 151 million euros ($165 million).
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John Durkan joy for Fastorslow at Punchestown
Fastorslow inflicted a second successive shock defeat on Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Galopin Des Champs with a comeback victory in the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase.
Man City star Kevin De Bruyne issues injury update and reveals when he could return
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has confirmed that he hopes to be back available early in 2024 as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Goes Down Fighting To World Number 1 Liang Wei Keng-Wang Chang In China Masters Final
Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty fought valiantly before going down to the Chinese duo of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang in an exciting men's doubles final of the China Masters Super 750 tournament at Shenzhen, China on Sunday. Satwik and Chirag, the Asian Games champions, lost 19-21 21-18 19-21 to the world no. 1 Chinese pair after a one-hour, 11-minute battle, their first defeat in six finals this season. The Indian pair gave ample display of their grit as they saved six championship points from 13-20 to 19-20 after recovering from 1-8 down in the decider, but Liang and Wang found their bearing just in time to win the first men's doubles China Masters title for the hosts in eight years.
Man Utd boss Ten Hag says season schedule tests players' limits
Manchester United's rising tally of injuries this season and the Premier League club's busy run of fixtures ahead have left manager Erik ten Hag lamenting that the top-level football schedule has gone beyond what players can handle.
Haaland hits new record, but Man City lose top spot to Arsenal
LONDON : Manchester City striker Erling Haaland claimed another Premier League goal-scoring record but could not extend his side's incredible winning sequence or keep them top as the champions were held to a 1-1 home draw by Liverpool on Saturday.
Released Israeli hostages 'in hands of Red Cross' as ceasefire in the Middle East continues
Hamas said tonight it has handed over 20 hostages to the International Committee for the Red Cross. Saturday marks the second day of a four-day ceasefire and the news tonight follows the release on Friday of 13 Israeli hostages and more than 30 Palestinians from Israel.
Newcastle United suffer ‘massive’ injury blow ahead of Manchester United clash
Eddie Howe has confirmed that Joe Willock has suffered a recurrence of his Achilles injury a week before Newcastle take on Manchester United.