[ad_1] This is a sentiment echoed by others whom CNA spoke to. While they say that golf remains accessible today, it runs the risk of no longer being so once public courses are closed. “Golf has a reputation for being an ‘elite’ sport but when you have public facilities, public driving ranges and public courses […]
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Villa VAR decision damaged Premier League, says Chelsea’s Pochettino
[ad_1] BIRMINGHAM, England : A VAR decision chalking off what looked to be a late winner for Chelsea at Aston Villa on Saturday has damaged the Premier League, the London club’s manager Mauricio Pochettino said. His side thought they have completed a remarkable comeback when substitute Axel Disasi netted in second-half stoppage time, but the […]
Atletico increase lead over Athletic Bilbao with 3-1 win
[ad_1] MADRID : Atletico Madrid beat newly-crowned Copa del Rey winners Athletic Bilbao 3-1 at home in LaLiga on Saturday as Diego Simeone’s side moved a step closer to a top-four finish. Fourth-placed Atletico moved onto 64 points from 33 games and have increased their advantage over Athletic, in fifth, to six points. Midfielder Rodrigo […]
Ten Hag pleads for patience after Man Utd blow lead again
[ad_1] But Ten Hag defended his substitutions and called for cool heads, saying he needed to protect young players from injury. “We have some very young players and that’s why we built this club back,” said the Dutchman. “That takes time, and we build this by bringing in young players. “Rasmus Hojlund, Alejandro Garnacho, Kobbie […]
Leverkusen score last-gasp goal against Stuttgart to stretch record unbeaten run
[ad_1] LEVERKUSEN, Germany : Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen scored a last-gasp equaliser through Robert Andrich to come from two goals down and rescue a 2-2 draw against VfB Stuttgart on Saturday that extended their record unbeaten run to 46 matches across all competitions. Leverkusen – who play AS Roma in the Europa League semi-finals, are […]
Liverpool’s title hopes take another blow, Sheffield United relegated
[ad_1] Liverpool’s slim title hopes took another huge blow with a 2-2 draw at West Ham United on Saturday, while bottom team Sheffield United’s relegation was confirmed with a 5-1 thrashing at Newcastle United on a pivotal day in the Premier League. Manchester United could muster only a 1-1 draw against Burnley after conceding a […]
Wolves dent Luton’s Premier League survival hopes with 2-1 win
[ad_1] WOLVERHAMPTON, England : Wolverhampton Wanderers handed relegation-threatened Luton Town yet another blow to their Premier League survival hopes with a 2-1 victory thanks to goals by Hwang Hee-chan and Toti Gomes at the Molineux Stadium on Saturday. Luton made a positive start, but it was Wolves who opened the scoring in the 39th minute […]
Klopp subdued as Liverpool’s title challenge fizzles out
[ad_1] LONDON : Juergen Klopp said he was not thinking about whether Liverpool’s Premier League title challenge was over after his side dropped points at West Ham United on Saturday, but admitted that rivals Arsenal and Manchester City were unlikely to trip up. “I don’t think about it really,” a tired-looking Klopp told reporters. “I […]
Kenya’s Wanyonyi sets road mile world record in Herzogenaurach
[ad_1] Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi on Saturday set a road mile world record at the Road to Records event in Herzogenaurach, Germany, finishing with a time of three minutes and 54.5 seconds. The race was Wanyonyi’s competitive debut in the men’s mile category. The 19-year-old broke the previous record of 3:56.13 set by American Hobbs Kessler […]
Liverpool’s slim title hopes fade further with 2-2 draw at West Ham
[ad_1] LONDON : Liverpool’s slim Premier League title hopes faded further on Saturday when Michail Antonio’s late header earned West Ham United a deserved point with a 2-2 draw. Liverpool, reeling from a 2-0 loss at Everton in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday, again conceded first when Jarrod Bowen nodded home shortly before halftime, his […]