Liverpool's Slot says boring jibes are hard to hear
LONDON, Jan 7 : Hearing his Liverpool team branded as dull and boring is 'hard to hear,' says manager Arne Slot although the Dutchman says he cannot completely disagree with the criticism.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Has 'Recommended' Al-Nassr Sign Real Madrid Star
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly pushing Al-Nassr to launch a stunning raid for Antonio Rudiger. The experienced German defender is seeing his contract at Santiago Bernabeu run down and will become a free agent in the summer of 2026 if no extension is agreed. It is claimed that CR7 wants to see the former Chelsea centre-half join him in the Saudi Pro League.
Briton Simon Yates ends professional career
PARIS, Jan 7 : Briton Simon Yates, a two-time grand tour champion, has decided to end his professional career, his Visma-Lease a Bike team said on Wednesday.
Rallying-Lategan leads the Dakar, champion Al-Rajhi withdraws
Jan 7 : Saudi Arabia's Dakar Rally champion Yazeed Al-Rajhi declared an end to his title defence and withdrew on Wednesday as South African Henk Lategan dominated the fourth stage for Toyota and took over at the top.
New Zealand bowler Duffy to make T20 World Cup bow
WELLINGTON, Jan 7 : New Zealand fast bowler Jacob Duffy is set to make his Twenty20 World Cup debut next month after being picked in the 15-member squad led by Mitchell Santner on Wednesday.
Dramatic late winner puts Algeria into Cup of Nations last eight
RABAT, Jan 6 : Algeria substitute Adil Boulbina slammed home a last-gasp winner a minute from the end of extra time as his side overcame the Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 on Tuesday to book a place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.
Rallying-US driver Guthrie leads Dakar after stage three sweep for Ford
Jan 6 : Ford Raptors filled the top five places in the Dakar Rally as American Mitch Guthrie Jr won the third 421km stage in Saudi Arabia, his first victory in the top car category, and took the overall lead on Tuesday.
Source: Falcons restructure Kirk Cousins deal, set up key decision - ESPN
The Falcons and Kirk Cousins agreed to modify the final two years of the quarterback's contract, setting the stage for a decision on his Atlanta future to be made by the third day of the 2026 NFL league year on March 13, a source told ESPN.