Nigeria's Chelle eyes defensive game against Morocco
Jan 13 : Nigeria could adopt a defensive approach and rely on counterattacks in their clash against hosts Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final on Wednesday, coach Eric Chelle said.
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Tottenham's Bentancur undergoes hamstring surgery, may be sidelined for months
Jan 13 : Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has undergone surgery on his right hamstring after suffering an injury during the 3-2 Premier League loss to Bournemouth last week.
Figure skating-French ice dancers lead European championships in Sheffield
SHEFFIELD, England, Jan 13 : French ice dancers Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron arrive at the European Figure Skating Championships as the team to beat, their elegant precision and soaring scores marking them among Olympic gold medal favourites.
Vinicius Junior Matches Record Set By Ronaldo With Goal vs. Barcelona In Super Copa Final
Vinicius Junior's moment of magic for Real Madrid in their Super Cup clash with Clasico rivals Barcelona counted for little in the grand scheme of things, as they suffered a 3-2 defeat, but it did see him match a notable record. The Brazilian forward now sits level with Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Ferenc Puskas when it comes to goal contributions in major finals.
Unbeaten Canadian women whip Hungary 14-0 at U18 world hockey championship
Captain Hayley McDonald and Adrianna Milani each scored three goals, netminder Rowan Houweling made 11 saves, and Canada cruised to a 14-0 win over winless Hungary at the Under-18 women's world hockey championship on Monday in Sydney, N.S.
Alcaraz eyes Australian Open crown to complete career Slam
MELBOURNE, Jan 13 : World number one Carlos Alcaraz arrives in Melbourne with only one mission in mind - claim a first Australian Open title to become the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam.
Man United reach agreement with Michael Carrick and backroom staff over new roles
Michael Carrick is set to be confirmed as Manchester United's interim head coach until the end of the season. A deal has been agreed in principle to appoint Carrick and his coaching staff, and work is now taking place to finalise contract details ahead of an official announcement.
Sinner seeks Australian Open 'three-peat' to maintain Melbourne supremacy
BENGALURU, Jan 13 : Jannik Sinner returns to the Australian Open targeting a third straight title as the Italian seeks to impose a level of supremacy reminiscent of Novak Djokovic's stranglehold on the year's opening Grand Slam.