Loeb wins Dakar stage four, Al Rajhi stretches overall lead
Sebastien Loeb took stage four of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday (Jan 9) as home favourite Yazeed Al Rajhi stretched his overall lead in the car category.
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Kidambi Srikanth Shocks Jonatan Christie To Enter Second Round Of Malaysia Open
India's Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the second round of Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament with a come-from-behind win over world number 5 Indonesian Jonatan Christie in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. The 30-year-old from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, who has been going through a lean phase for quite sometime, notched up a stunning 12-21 21-18 21-16 win over sixth seed Christie in the opening round match that lasted an hour and five minute. The former world no. 1 will face Hong Kong's NG Ka Long Angus next.
De Bruyne 'nowhere near' his best after Man City return
London - Kevin De Bruyne admits he is "nowhere near" his best yet after the Manchester City midfielder made his return from a five-month injury absence.
Rallying-Sunderland out of Dakar, local hero Al Rajhi leads the cars
Two times motorcycle champion Sam Sunderland pulled out of the Dakar Rally with mechanical problems on Monday while Saudi Arabia's Yazeed Al Rajhi took the lead in the car category on his home terrain.
Qualifiers Pavlyuchenkova, Kalinskaya pull off upsets in Adelaide
ADELAIDE: Qualifiers Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Anna Kalinskaya pulled off upset wins against seeded opponents in the first round of the Adelaide International on Monday (Jan 8).
2023 Asian Cup: UAE profile including fixtures, tournament record, squad and key players
The rescheduled 2023 Asian Cup kicks off this week in Qatar. Semi-finalists in the past two editions, the UAE begin their campaign on January 14 against Hong Kong. Group C also contains one of the tournament favourites, in Iran, and Palestine.
Belgian coach Broos hopes for 2017 repeat with South Africa
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa : Coach Hugo Broos will call on the experience of lifting the Africa Cup of Nations trophy with Cameroon in 2017 when he takes South Africa to this year’s finals but admits there is no blueprint for success at the "intense" continental championship.
Mbappé undecided on future; open to Premier League - sources - ESPN
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé will decide his club future in the next few weeks, sources told ESPN, with Real Madrid and Liverpool the most likely destinations should he opt to leave the French capital.