Federer hails 'grace' of Queen Elizabeth II
Roger Federer hailed Queen Elizabeth II for her "elegance" and "grace" as the world of sport stopped to pay tribute to the British monarch following her death aged 96.
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Algeria beat Morocco on penalties to take 2022 U-17 Arab Cup
Algeria won the 2022 U-17 Arab Cup after beating Morocco on penalties in the final at Abdelkrim Kerroum Stadium in Sig on Thursday night.
Premier League fixtures postponed to mark queen’s death
LONDON: All Premier League matches this weekend have been postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, it was announced on Friday. The English top flight took the decision despite guidance from the British government that canceling sporting events was not compulsory during a period of national mourning. “At a meeting this morning, Premier League clubs paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” the Premier League said in a statement. “To honor her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect, this weekend’s Premier League match round will be postponed, including Monday evening’s game.”
Iga Swiatek reaches first US Open final, will face fifth seed Ons Jabeur
By George Ramsay, CNN
Watch: MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev Enjoy US Open Quarterfinals Between Carlos Alcaraz And Jannik Sinner
Former India captains Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni were in attendance to watch the US Open quarterfinals between Carlos Alcaraz Garcia and Jannik Sinner on Thursday. Kapil and Dhoni were spotted in the stands of the Arthur Ashe Stadium, and witnessed the five-set thriller between third seed Alcaraz and 11th seed Sinner. Alcaraz defeated Sinner 6-3, 6-7 (7/9), 6-7 (0/7), 7-5, 6-3 to book his place in the US Open semifinals, where he will face Frances Tiafoe of the United States.
Maria Sharapova told Serena Williams she was 'much better' than current tennis stars
Maria Sharapova told Serena Williams she was “much better” than the current generation of tennis players when the pair met at the 2021 Met Gala.
Roger Federer Hails "Grace" Of Queen Elizabeth II As Pele Salutes "Legacy"
Roger Federer hailed Queen Elizabeth II for her "elegance" and "grace" as the world of sport stopped to pay tribute to the British monarch following her death aged 96. Sporting events in Britain scheduled for Friday, including Test cricket and European golf's PGA Championship, were cancelled as a mark of respect. British horse racing chiefs also pressed the pause button as tributes poured in for the queen across the sporting world. In New York, there was a moment of silence at the US Open just before the women's semi-finals got under way.
Al-Shabab beat Al-Tai 4-0 to lead ROSHN Saudi League table
RIYADH: Al-Shabab defeated visitors Al-Tai 4-0 on Thursday evening at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Al-Malaz to take the lead in the ROSHN Saudi League table after three rounds of the season.