US GP ticket sales 'took off' after Verstappen stopped winning
Ticket sales for this month's U.S. Formula One Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, 'took off' after Max Verstappen stopped winning, according to race promoter Bobby Epstein.
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Transfer system could collapse as European court rules on Diarra v FIFA
PARIS : Soccer's player transfer system will be in the spotlight and could even be on the brink of collapse on Friday when the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) announces its ruling on former France player Lassana Diarra's case against FIFA.
Everton and Spain's Gabarro latest to suffer ACL injury in WSL
Everton forward Inma Gabarro sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury during their 1-0 Women's Super League (WSL) home loss to Manchester United last weekend, the Merseyside club said on Wednesday.
Leicester coach Cheika banned for disrespecting doctor in first match
LONDON : Leicester Tigers head coach Michael Cheika has been banned for two weeks - one suspended - after being found guilty of disrespecting a doctor in a row over a player's head injury in his team's Premiership match against Exeter last month.
LVMH announces 10-year sponsorship deal with Formula 1
PARIS :French luxury giant LVMH has reached a 10-year sponsorship deal with Formula 1 which covers its Louis Vuitton, Moet Hennessy and TAG Heuer brands, the company announced on Wednesday.
Cisse to exit role as coach of Senegal
Aliou Cisse will not have his contract renewed as Senegal coach, officials confirmed on Wednesday, ending a successful nine-year spell in charge of the side that included a first Africa Cup of Nations title and two World Cup qualifications.
Conte relishing Fabregas reunion as Napoli host Como
Napoli coach Antonio Conte is excited to reunite with former player Cesc Fabregas when they meet as rival managers in Friday's Serie A match against Como.
Szczesny comes out of retirement to replace injured Ter Stegen at Barcelona
Barcelona have signed Wojciech Szczesny as a free agent, the LaLiga club said on Wednesday after the Polish goalkeeper reversed his decision to retire and come to the team's aid after they lost Marc-Andre ter Stegen to a long-term injury.