Napoli aim to leave rivals behind in Serie A title race
Napoli can steal a march on fellow Serie A title contenders when they play at Fiorentina on Saturday, taking advantage of their main rivals being pre-occupied with cup matches in Saudi Arabia.
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Arsenal boss Arteta hails Nwaneri's performance in win over Brentford
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hailed 17-year-old attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri for a "very impressive" performance in his first Premier League start for the north London side as they came from behind to beat Brentford 3-1 on Wednesday.
Agnes Keleti, world's oldest Olympic champion, dies at 103
BUDAPEST: Five-time Olympic champion Hungarian gymnast Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest living Olympic gold medallist and a survivor of the persecution of Jews in World War II, died at the age of 103 on Thursday (Jan 2), the Hungarian Olympic Committee said.
Alpine skiing-Stable Sarrazin out of intensive care after successful head surgery
French skier Cyprien Sarrazin is stable and out of intensive care following a successful surgery to drain a bleed on his brain after falling while training for the World Cup downhill in Bormio, Italy, the French Ski Federation (FFS) said on Thursday.
Djokovic continues Monfils dominance to reach Brisbane quarters
BRISBANE : Novak Djokovic's bid for a 100th ATP Tour title gained momentum on Thursday as the Serb thumped fellow veteran Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 to reach the Brisbane International quarter-finals.
Olympic badminton champion Huang quits China national team
Paris 2024 Olympics mixed doubles champion Huang Yaqiong has quit China's national badminton team due to a growing toll of injuries, the 30-year-old said.
Rangers goalkeeper Butland to miss Old Firm derby after internal bleeding in leg
Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland is ruled out of Thursday's Old Firm clash with Celtic at the Ibrox Stadium after suffering internal bleeding in his leg, the Scottish Premiership club said.
Chris Kirk 'blown away' by young talent on PGA Tour
At age 39, Chris Kirk has seen plenty in his PGA Tour career, and he is impressed with the current crop of rising players.