West Ham win at Newcastle to ease pressure on Lopetegui
NEWCASTLE, England :West Ham United eased the pressure on new manager Julen Lopetegui with a surprise 2-0 victory away to in-form Newcastle United in the Premier League on Monday.
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Woods will not compete at Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods will not compete in the Dec. 5-8 Hero World Challenge in Albany, Bahamas, the 15-times major winner said on Monday, extending his long absence from competition.
Toney double takes Al-Ahli into Asian Champions League knockout rounds
HONG KONG : Ivan Toney came off the bench to score twice and earn Al-Ahli a 2-1 win over Al-Ain on Monday that moves the Saudi side into the knockout rounds of the Asian Champions League Elite and leaves the defending champions in danger of missing out on the last 16.
Sailing-Richomme sails record 579.86 miles in Vendee Globe
The solo monohull 24-hour distance record fell again on Monday during the Vendee Globe as the race’s frontrunners capitalised on near-perfect conditions, repeatedly breaking the mark in a display of endurance and precision.
Fall grind pays big dividends for Maverick McNealy, others
While most of the elite golfers in the world have been taking extended time off this fall or playing a few big events on the DP World Tour, Maverick McNealy has been among those grinding on the FedEx Cup Fall slate.
US goalkeeper Naeher retiring from national team
NEW YORK : U.S. women's national team goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher is retiring from international soccer, the sport's national governing body said on Monday, months after she helped capture Olympic gold.
Fonseca urges focus as Milan face bottom-placed Bratislava
AC Milan manager Paulo Fonseca urged his players not to underestimate the challenge posed by Slovan Bratislava in Tuesday's Champions League match even though the Slovakian side are bottom of the standings after losing all four of their matches.
Iceland coach Hareide retires
Iceland coach Age Hareide has announced his retirement from football, the Football Association of Iceland (KSI) said on Monday.