Chess-Carlsen claims first Esports World Cup title
Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural Esports World Cup chess tournament on Friday, defeating Alireza Firouzja in Riyadh.
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Local hero Squiban storms to second straight Tour de France Femmes stage win
FRANCE :France's Maeva Squiban delighted home fans with a solo victory on Stage 7 of the Tour de France Femmes on Friday, her second win in two days, becoming only the fourth rider to claim back-to-back stages at the race.
Rallying-Rovanpera leads the way in home Rally Finland
Double world champion Kalle Rovanpera made a solid start to his bid for a first home WRC win in Finland as the Toyota driver ended Friday's opening leg 4.9 seconds clear of Hyundai's Thierry Neuville.
South Africa want promising batsmen to show potential on international stage
CAPE TOWN :South Africa's Twenty20 captain Aiden Markram wants his team's promising young batsman to use the opportunity of limited overs tours to Australia and England over the next eight weeks to develop their careers and display their international potential.
Live updates as Catfish and the Bottlemen fans descend on the city for Principality Stadium gig
Catfish and the Bottlemen are making a triumphant return to Cardiff, this time at the Principality Stadium in their first ever stadium gig. The band has previously graced the stage at Cardiff Castle and made appearances at the Utilita Arena, but now they're gearing up for their largest concert in the Welsh capital yet.
Gauff fights back to advance in Canada, Medvedev crashes out
Top seed Coco Gauff staged a thrilling comeback to reach the last 16 of the Canadian Open on Thursday, while former U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the men's tournament by Australian Alexei Popyrin.
Local hero Squiban aces mountain test to win Tour de France Femmes stage six
FRANCE :Frenchwoman Maeva Squiban made a solo ride to the finish line with a perfectly-timed attack on the final major climb to win the mountainous stage six of the Tour de France Femmes on Thursday.
North London derby makes historic Hong Kong debut as 50,000 live the dream
HONG KONG :Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur delivered a slice of football history on Thursday by staging the first North London derby outside the United Kingdom as nearly 50,000 fans packed Hong Kong's Kai Tak Stadium for a pre-season friendly.