[ad_1] American Brendan Steele took the individual honours ahead of Louis Oosthuizen at LIV Golf Adelaide on Sunday as Cameron Smith sent local fans into a frenzy by leading the Australian Ripper quartet to the team title in a playoff. Overnight leader after a sizzling eight-under-par 64 in Saturday’s second round, Steele kept his nerve […]
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Prince Harry to celebrate Invictus Games anniversary in London
[ad_1] LONDON : Prince Harry will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of his Invictus Games at a service in St Paul’s Cathedral in London on May 8th, making a rare visit back to Britain for the international sporting event he founded. Harry, who lives in the United States with his wife Meghan and two children, launched […]
Pakistan appoint Kirsten, Gillespie as head coaches
[ad_1] Pakistan have appointed former South Africa batsman Gary Kirsten as head coach of their men’s white-ball teams, while the test side will be under the guidance of former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie, the country’s cricket board said on Sunday. Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood will assist both head coaches, the Pakistan Cricket Board […]
Bayern’s Kane targets Bundesliga scoring record
[ad_1] Harry Kane has his eyes set on Robert Lewandowski’s record for most Bundesliga goals in a season after scoring twice in a 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, but the England striker acknowledges he needs “to get a move on”. Kane scored on either side of half-time on Saturday (Apr 27) to take his tally […]
Gymnastics-Olympic champion Douglas returns after eight-year absence
[ad_1] Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas returned to competition for the first time in eight years at the American Classic and secured qualification for the U.S. Championships despite a slightly rusty performance. The 2012 Olympics all-around individual and team champion, who had not competed since the 2016 Rio Games after taking time away to […]
NZ coach proud of T20 fightback in Pakistan
[ad_1] New Zealand coach Gary Stead said he was proud of the way his inexperienced side bounced back to draw their Twenty20 series with Pakistan even if it is unlikely that many of the tourists will make his World Cup squad. The Black Caps fell short of clinching the series when they were unable to […]
Holders Barca beat Chelsea to reach Champions League final
[ad_1] LONDON :Holders Barcelona battled into the final of the women’s Champions League, overturning a first-leg 1-0 deficit to beat Emma Hayes’s 10-woman Chelsea 2-0 in the second leg at a sold-out Stamford Bridge on Saturday. It was the second season in a row that Barca had beaten Chelsea 2-1 in the semi-final and was […]
Everton confirm survival from relegation with 1-0 win over Brentford
[ad_1] LIVERPOOL: Idrissa Gueye’s strike at the hour mark secured Everton a 1-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday (Apr 27), confirming the club’s survival from relegation. The win took 15th-placed Everton to 36 points from 35 matches, 11 ahead of 18th-placed Luton Town who also have three games left to play […]
Stunning Gallagher goal gives Chelsea 2-2 draw away to Aston Villa
[ad_1] BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND: A brilliant second-half strike by Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher secured a 2-2 Premier League draw with Aston Villa on Saturday (Apr 27) as the Blues staged a thrilling comeback from two goals down to threaten Villa’s Champions League hopes. Villa are fourth on 67 points, seven ahead of Tottenham Hotspur, who play […]
PSG forced to wait for title win after thrilling 3-3 draw with Le Havre
[ad_1] PARIS :Paris St Germain were held to a 3-3 draw at home to relegation-battling Le Havre on Saturday and will need to wait before confirming their 12th Ligue 1 title. PSG would have clinched the title with three games to spare with a victory. They have a 12-point gap over second-placed AS Monaco, who […]