Man United and Barca keen to complete Frenkie de Jong deal but Dutchman not ready to leave
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez took to the microphone on the Camp Nou pitch before the annual pre-season curtain raiser, the Gamper, on Sunday night.
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Nick Kyrgios wins Citi Open again as Liudmila Samsonova takes women's title
As Nick Kyrgios rambled through a lengthy list of people he wanted to thank Sunday after ending a three-year title drought by claiming the trophy at the site of his last triumph, the Citi Open, he made a mention of the match officials.
Man United boss Erik ten Hag says defeat to Brighton due to players' lack of 'belief'
Erik ten Hag said a lack of self belief cost his Manchester United side as the Dutchman's Old Trafford reign got off to the worst possible start following a 2-1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.
Barcelona player ratings vs Pumas: Lewandowski 9, Raphinha 8, Busquets 7
Robert Lewandowski scored his first Barcelona goal in a 6-0 rout of Mexican side Pumas in the Joan Gamper Trophy pre-season clash on Sunday.
Women’s jiu-jitsu in UAE ready to shine at 2023 Asian Games and beyond, says coach
The Asian Games in Hangzhou next year remains top priority for the UAE women’s national team and coach Polyana Lago is confident the additional 12 months made available following a change to the calendar will help the team get stronger.
Erling Haaland 'a guy with incredible talent', says Man City boss Pep Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Erling Haaland's brace in the 2-0 win over West Ham United on Sunday has already silenced the doubters who questioned his ability to fit City's style of play.
UAE’s Asia Cup and T20 World Cup fixtures: when might they play India and Pakistan?
The UAE will be back in action for the first time in two months when they start a Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series in Scotland this week.
Leandro Lo: Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion fatally shot, lawyer says
Brazilian jiu-jitsu great Leandro Lo, an eight-time world champion, was fatally shot in a Sao Paulo club Sunday, his family's lawyer said.