United States and Mexico book places at Qatar World Cup
The United States and Mexico are the latest countries to book tickets to this year's World Cup in Qatar.
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World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Mexico, USA Clinch World Cup Berths
The United States and Mexico booked their tickets to the World Cup finals in Qatar on Wednesday after securing the results needed to claim the last two automatic qualifying places from the CONCACAF region. The USA were beaten 2-0 by Costa Rica in San Jose to finish third in the standings while Mexico eased past El Salvador 2-0 in Mexico City to finish second overall. Costa Rica finished qualifying in fourth place and will face New Zealand in a playoff for a World Cup berth.
Behind the scenes at Saudi Arabia’s women-only racing rally
JEDDAH: With the inaugural Rally Jameel now underway, the organizing team is now busy looking after the competitors, running the rally route and ensuring everyone stays safe during the event. Among the large organizing team is a number of women working to ensure the event goes off without a hitch.
Watch live: Ukraine president Zelenskyy set to address US Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will give an address to the US Congress on Wednesday.
Henrik Stenson named Team Europe captain for 2023 Ryder Cup
Swedish golfer Henrik Stenson has been named Team Europe's captain for the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome.
US Boycotts Russia Football Games Over Ukraine Invasion
The United States joined the list of nations refusing to play international football matches against Russia on Monday following the invasion of Ukraine. In a statement, the US Soccer Federation said no US teams at any level would take to the field against Russia until "freedom and peace" had returned to Ukraine.
Saul ’Canelo’ Alvarez to move up a division to face Russian Dmitry Bivol in WBA title bout
Los Angeles - Undisputed super-middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will move up to the light-heavyweight class to take on undefeated Russian Dmitry Bivol in a WBA title fight on May 7, the Mexican has confirmed.
US Women's National Football Team Reaches Landmark USD 24 Million Settlement In Equal Pay Dispute
The US national women's team has won a $24 million payout and a promise of equal pay in a landmark settlement with US Soccer, the two sides announced Tuesday in a joint statement. "US Soccer has committed to providing an equal rate of pay going forward for the Women's and Men's National Teams in all friendlies and tournaments, including the World Cup," the terms of the deal, sent to AFP, said. The question of World Cup prize money had formed a prominent part of the lawsuit filed by the US women's soccer team in 2019, which accused the federation of "stubbornly refusing" to pay its men and women's players equally.