Piastri fastest in sole Qatar Grand Prix practice
DOHA :Oscar Piastri led McLaren teammate and Formula One title rival Lando Norris at the top of the timesheets in sole practice for the Qatar Grand Prix on Friday.
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Guardiola seeks Manchester City rebound as Arsenal extend lead
MANCHESTER, England :Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola framed Saturday's Premier League meeting with Leeds United as a must-focus, must-respond moment amid a widening gap to leaders Arsenal in the table.
Iran to boycott World Cup draw over US visa issues
Iran is to boycott next week's draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup in the United States in protest at the limited allocation of visas, the Iranian football federation said on Friday.
Chelsea's Buchanan to help fund female players in single-parent families with FIFA's help
MANCHESTER, England :Chelsea's Canada defender Kadeisha Buchanan knows what it feels like to dream big while living with limited means having grown up around Toronto as the youngest of seven daughters to a single mother, moving from house-to-house.
England, Scotland, Wales, N.Ireland submit joint bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
MANCHESTER, England :England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have submitted a joint bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2035 in what the Home Nations described as the largest single-sport event ever staged in the UK and the first World Cup there since 1966.
R360 league launch delayed until 2028, says Tindall
The launch of the R360 league has been delayed by two years, to 2028, to allow more time to meet the proposed rebel franchise's standards and ensure its long-term commercial impact, board member and former England centre Mike Tindall said on Friday.
F1 drivers air concerns in meeting with governing body, stewards
DOHA :Formula One drivers have discussed stewards' decisions and penalty guidelines in a meeting with the governing body amid fresh calls for the appointment of paid, permanent officials with more recent racing experience.
10 SEA Games events moved to Bangkok after Songkhla flooding
SINGAPORE: Some events at the upcoming 33rd SEA Games will be shifted to Bangkok after days of severe flooding in the southern Thai province of Songkhla.