Arsenal can use Porto loss to fuel title charge, says Arteta
LONDON : Arsenal must use their last-gasp Champions League defeat in Porto as extra fuel for Saturday's home clash against Newcastle United, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday.
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Japan's Lemon Pop carries Godolphin hopes for a first Saudi Cup success
Godolphin's hopes of winning the world's richest horse race - the $20 million Group 1 Saudi Cup - rest on Japanese raider Lemon Pop when the action gets underway at King Abdulaziz racetrack in Riyadh on Saturday.
Francis Ngannou slams 'playboy' Tyson Fury and makes Anthony Joshua knockout prediction
Francis Ngannou, the former UFC champion, has called Tyson Fury a "playboy" ahead of his fight with Anthony Joshua. Ngannou had a stunning performance in his professional boxing debut against Fury last October, even knocking him down with a left hook.
'Better And Better' Iga Swiatek Edges Closer To Doha-Dubai Double
Iga Swiatek is one step closer to claiming a rare Doha-Dubai double thanks to a convincing 6-3, 6-2 quarter-final victory over Chinese sixth seed Zheng Qinwen on Thursday in the UAE. The world number one, who lifted the trophy in Doha for a third consecutive time last Saturday, extended her unbeaten streak to seven matches and is looking to become the first woman since 2007, and just the third overall, to win both Gulf tournaments in the same season.
Emmerdale star Dean Andrews posts worrying hospital snap as he sends message amid surgery
Emmerdale star Dean Andrews left fans worried as he took to social media with a snap of himself in hospital. The actor appeared in good spirits as he offered an update after undergoing surgery.
No major spinal damage for Wallabies centre Foketi, Waratahs coach says
SYDNEY : Wallabies centre Lalakai Foketi has been cleared of any major spinal damage after a serious training injury but New South Wales Waratahs coach Darren Coleman said on Friday it was still possible that it could mean the end of the 29-year-old's career.
Czech Teenager Jakub Mensik Stuns Top Seed Andrey Rublev At Qatar Open
Czech teenager Jakub Mensik stunned top seed Andrey Rublev in straight sets at the Qatar Open on Thursday to reach his maiden ATP semi-final and guarantee a spot in the world's top 100 for the first time. The 18-year-old came through 6-4, 7-6 (8/6) against the fifth-ranked Rublev, a day after defeating three-time Grand Slam title winner Andy Murray. "It's just been an incredible week. From the beginning I played very well and I knew I could play with the big players. It's an amazing feeling to reach the semi-finals after beating those good players," said wildcard Mensik who arrived in the Gulf ranked at 116.
Kyle Lowry gets ovation, calls Sixers debut 'great moment' - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Lowry may not have dreamed of playing for his hometown Philadelphia 76ers, but he admitted that stepping onto the court for the first time in a Sixers uniform and receiving a standing ovation Thursday night was a «great moment» in what ultimately was a 110-96 loss to the New York Knicks.