Embiid gives 76ers sixth straight win with 118-109 triumph in Cleveland
LOS ANGELES: Joel Embiid starred again with 38 points as the Philadelphia 76ers picked up a sixth straight win with a 118-109 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday.
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Tiafoe, Medvedev reach Indian Wells semifinals; Gauff out
INDIAN WELLS, California: Frances Tiafoe defeated 10th-seeded Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open.
Scheffler expects no LIV-PGA tension at Masters champs dinner
WASHINGTON: World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler said Wednesday that he expects some of golf’s greatest legends will put aside the PGA Tour-LIV Golf feud at next month’s Masters Champions Dinner.
Napoli advance to Champions League quarters for first time
NAPLES: Napoli beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League quarterfinals for the first time in their history — and making it three Italian teams in the final eight.
Amid Manchester United bids, UEFA head hints at owners rule review
GENEVA: UEFA should rethink its rules that prevent clubs in related ownership from playing in the same competition such as the Champions League, its president Aleksander Ceferin said Wednesday.
Real Madrid defeat Liverpool to reach Champions League quarterfinals
MADRID: There was no historic comeback for Liverpool. Real Madrid’s title defense in the Champions League rolls into the quarterfinals.
FIFA delegation visits Kingdom to check on preparations for FIFA Club World Cup
RIYADH: A FIFA delegation is visiting Saudi Arabia as part of an inspection tour of the preparations prior to the Kingdom’s hosting of the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup. The Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday that the visit aimed to assess stadiums nominated to host the tournament, which is scheduled to take place between Dec.
F1: Austrian Grand Prix contract extended to 2027
LONDON: Formula One announced Wednesday it has signed a four-year contract extension to keep the Austrian Grand Prix on the calendar until 2027. The existing contract was due to run out after this year’s race at the Red Bull Ring in the mountainous setting of Spielberg on July 2.