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[ad_1] (Changes attribution to Golf Monthly in first paragraph) The split in the men’s game between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf is unsustainable and will not benefit anyone in the long term, Rory McIlroy told Golf Monthly on Tuesday. The four-time major champion said it was disheartening as a competitor to see […]

[ad_1] Brighton & Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi is fully focused on matters on the pitch amid speculation about his future, he said on Tuesday. The 44-year-old Italian, who replaced Graham Potter at Brighton in 2022, has been linked with soon-to-be-vacant jobs at top European clubs including Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Liverpool. Bayern’s Thomas […]

[ad_1] Russia accused International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Tuesday of taking part in a “conspiracy” with Ukraine to exclude its strongest athletes from this year’s Paris Games. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova made the allegation after two Russian pranksters known as Vovan and Lexus published a recording of a conversation with Bach […]

[ad_1] BERLIN : Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface will be back in the squad for Wednesday’s German Cup semi-final against Fortuna Dusseldorf following a three-month injury absence, coach Xabi Alonso said on Tuesday. The 23-year-old underwent surgery on an adductor muscle injury in January after being injured while preparing with Nigeria for the Africa Cup […]

[ad_1] :England all-rounder Ben Stokes has opted out of selection for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup to focus on regaining his fitness ahead of the summer’s test fixtures, the country’s cricket board (ECB) said in a statement on Tuesday. England are the defending T20 World Cup champions, having claimed their second title in 2022 in […]

[ad_1] PARIS: Manchester United and former French international defender Raphael Varane on Tuesday (Mar 2) called for better concussion care for players after several scares during his career. “When we look at three of the worst matches of my career, there are at least two before which I had a concussion a few days earlier,” […]

[ad_1] England all-rounder Ben Stokes has opted out of selection for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup, the country’s cricket board (ECB) said in a statement on Tuesday. “I’m working hard and focusing on building my bowling fitness back up to fulfil a full role as an all-rounder in all formats of cricket,” Stokes, England’s test […]

[ad_1] Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish, often the target of heckling since moving to the Premier League champions, says he endeavours to take the jeers from opposition supporters as a compliment. Grealish won the treble with the Manchester club last season during which he was booed at Stamford Bridge, at Leeds United and at other […]

[ad_1] Trent Boult’s skills with the new ball make him a real asset for Rajasthan Royals, former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said after the fast bowler’s devastating opening spell in a six-wicket Indian Premier League (IPL) win over Mumbai Indians. Boult (3-22), who played for Mumbai between 2020-21, dismissed Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir and Dewald […]

[ad_1] WORKING ON A SWIMMING PIPELINE Looking ahead, Schooling plans to explore the areas of finance and sports, and grow his swim school. Another area of interest for him is growing the pipeline of local talent. “There’s so many different fronts that we need to get better (in) collectively. Right now, I’m focused on the […]