Baku to stay on F1 calendar until 2030
BAKU :Azerbaijan will stay on the Formula One calendar until at least 2030 after the sport announced a four-year contract extension on Saturday.
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Hot favourites US bomb out of men's 4x400 metres relay
TOKYO :The United States, winners of nine of the last 10 world 4x400 men's relay golds, failed to reach the final on Saturday after trailing in sixth in their heat - though they are likely to appeal after being obstructed during a takeover.
Alpine's second driver will be Colapinto or Aron, says Briatore
BAKU :Pierre Gasly's teammate at Alpine next season will be either Argentine incumbent Franco Colapinto or Estonia's Paul Aron, according to the Renault-owned Formula One team's boss Flavio Briatore.
Australia suffer Bledisloe Cup blow as Valetini ruled out of opener
Rob Valetini has been ruled out of Australia's test against New Zealand at Eden Park due to a calf issue, the team said on Saturday.
'Switch off your phones and sleep', India captain tells team before Pakistan clash
India's players need to block out the noise as they prepare to again face rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup amid controversy over their previous clash, skipper Suryakumar Yadav said on Saturday.
Lyles yet to sign up for Ultimate Championship
TOKYO :Noah Lyles says he is not sure to run in next year's inaugural Ultimate Championship in a potentially huge blow to World Athletics' new event that is supposed to showcase the best of the best over three days in Budapest.
Evenepoel determined to compete hat-trick of time trial titles
KIGALI : Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel is determined to bag a hat-trick of titles in the men’s time trial when Cycling’s Road World Championships begin in Kigali on Sunday.
Alcaraz dazzles in doubles as Team Europe take 3-1 lead in Laver Cup
Defending champions Team Europe stormed out of the gates on the opening day of the Laver Cup in San Francisco on Friday, winning three of four matches to take a handy lead over Team World with Carlos Alcaraz sparkling in doubles action.