Norwich City’s Sainz banned for six games for spitting at opponent
Norwich City winger Borja Sainz has been suspended for six matches and fined 12,000 pounds ($14,749) for spitting at an opponent, the Championship side said on Friday.
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Veteran Monfils defies age to book spot in Auckland final
Former world number six Gael Monfils clinched a 7-6(5) 6-4 win over Nishesh Basavareddy in the Auckland Classic semi-finals on Friday to become the second-oldest player to reach an ATP Tour final since 1990.
Newcastle to rest Isak for Bromley clash after injury at Arsenal
Newcastle United's leading scorer Alexander Isak will sit out Sunday's FA Cup third-round clash with fourth-tier side Bromley after the Sweden striker was injured during Tuesday's 2-0 League Cup win over Arsenal, manager Eddie Howe said.
Snooker-O'Sullivan pulls out of Masters on medical grounds
LONDON : Record eight-times Masters champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from this year's tournament on medical grounds, organisers said on Friday.
Accrington Stanley will be up for it at Anfield, says Liverpool boss Slot
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is prepared for a revved-up Accrington Stanley when the teams meet in the third round of the FA Cup at Anfield on Saturday.
Cowell named Aston Martin team principal, Krack stays on
:Andy Cowell has been named Aston Martin's new team principal in a major management overhaul while Mike Krack will move into the position of chief trackside officer, the Silverstone-based Formula One team said on Friday.
Tottenham's Bentancur out for two weeks after concussion
LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur's Uruguayan midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur will be out for two weeks after suffering a concussion early in this week's League Cup semi-final first leg at home to Liverpool.
Fit again, Neuer back in Bayern goal for away game at Gladbach
BERLIN : Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will make his comeback on Saturday at Borussia Moenchengladbach after a rib injury, but his replacement Daniel Peretz will be sidelined for several weeks, coach Vincent Kompany said on Friday.