NBA-Former MVP Rose announces retirement from basketball
Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose announced his retirement from basketball on Thursday as the 35-year-old guard brought the curtains down on a career spanning 16 years.
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El-Abd joins England as defence coach
LONDON : Joe El-Abd has agreed to become England's defence coach alongside Steve Borthwick following the surprise resignation of Felix Jones last month, the RFU said on Thursday.
SailGP to make waves in Germany with 2025 Sassnitz debut
SailGP’s adrenaline-fuelled spectacle is heading to new waters with the elite sailing championship making its much-anticipated German debut in August 2025, with the coastal town of Sassnitz on the island of Ruegen to host two days of high-octane racing.
Without Rodri, Man City face stiff challenge from Newcastle this weekend
LONDON : Premier League leaders Manchester City will have a Rodri-shaped hole in their midfield at Newcastle United on Saturday with their title rivals hoping to see early evidence that the Spaniard's absence will leave the champions vulnerable.
Inzaghi's struggling Inter face touch challenge at in-form Udinese
Inter Milan visit Serie A surprise package Udinese on Saturday and anything short of a victory could ring alarm bells for the champions who are sixth in the standings after five rounds.
Carroll paying out of his own pocket to play for fourth-tier Bordeaux
Not many professional footballers would pay for the privilege of playing in the French fourth-tier but former England striker Andy Carroll is a rare exception.
Arsenal teen Nwaneri hungry for more after two goals in first start
Arsenal teenager Ethan Nwaneri said his two goals in a first-ever start for the club in their 5-1 rout of Bolton Wanderers on Wednesday was the realisation of years of dreaming of just such a night.
Showdown for Rugby Championship expected to be wild ride
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : South Africa meet Argentina for the Rugby Championship crown at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday where a point for the world champions will see them take the title against their fired-up visitors who are seeking a first trophy win.