Chelsea’s Lampard says road to success paved with a ‘lot of failure’
LONDON: Frank Lampard has urged his Chelsea players to learn from the example set by Manchester City’s treble challenge when the teams meet at the Etihad on Sunday.
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LeBron James, Obama lead tributes to Ohio NFL icon Jim Brown
LOS ANGELES: NBA superstar and Ohio kid LeBron James led the tributes to NFL great Jim Brown on Friday, after the legendary Cleveland Browns running back and civil rights campaigner died at the age of 87.
Freiburg beat Wolfsburg to boost chances of qualifying for Champions League
FREIBURG, Germany: With a slice of luck and a goal from a retiring fan favorite, Freiburg beat Wolfsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Friday to stay in contention to qualify for the Champions League for the first time.
NBA and FIBA to host Basketball Without Borders in Abu Dhabi for first time
ABU DHABi: The National Basketball Association, the International Basketball Federation and the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism have announced that the 13th edition of Basketball Without Borders Asia will be held at the New York University campus in Abu Dhabi from June 2-5.
Egypt and Oman to meet in Arab Beach Football Championship final
RIYADH: Egypt and Oman have qualified to the 2023 Arab Beach Football Championship final on Saturday.
Juventus in more legal trouble from probe into player salaries
ROME: Juventus are in more legal trouble after the Italian soccer federation on Friday charged the club and seven former team directors with alleged fraud for the way they handled player salary cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. At the start of the pandemic, Juventus said 23 players agreed to reduce their salary for four months to help the club through the crisis.
Al-Rajhi and Gottschalk grab big lead on first day of Tabuk-NEOM rally
TABUK: Saudi Arabia’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi and German co-driver Timo Gottschalk stormed into a comfortable 19 min 28 sec lead after the opening 205 km stage of the Tabuk-Neom Rally on Friday.
Palestine, Egypt, Oman, Morocco qualify for 2023 Arab Beach Football Championship semis
RIYADH: Palestine will face Egypt while Oman play Morocco after the four teams on Thursday qualified for the semifinals of the Arab Beach Football Championship, being held in Saudi Arabia. The competition, which began on May 11, has been organized by the Arab Football Association and hosted by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation in Jeddah, and ends on Saturday. In the first game, the Saudi national team’s three goals were not enough to defeat the Palestinians who netted five to secure a place in the semifinals.