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[ad_1] MILAN : Milan prosecutors have asked for a case against former AC Milan owner Li Yonghong over alleged false accounting to be dropped after a lengthy investigation, a source with knowledge of the matter said. Li bought the Serie A club in 2017 from late former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi with the help […]

[ad_1] Arsenal’s Victoria Pelova became the latest women’s player to suffer an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture after the midfielder was hurt on international duty with the Netherlands, the Women’s Super League club said on Wednesday. “Victoria was substituted after her knee extended in the 12th minute of the Netherlands’ UEFA Women’s Championship qualifier in […]

[ad_1] Andy Murray may opt out of challenging for a third Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games next month if he is not selected to play in the doubles tournament, Britain’s former world number one said. The three-times Grand Slam winner and twice Olympic champion is eligible to compete in the singles at the […]

[ad_1] Spain’s dressing room is filled with leaders and their biggest asset at this month’s European Championship will be the strong bonds between the players, midfielder Pedri said. Spain’s young and talented core of players have worked extensively with manager Luis de la Fuente, who was part of the national team’s youth set-up between 2013-2022 […]

[ad_1] SYDNEY : Wallabies flyhalf Carter Gordon will switch to rugby league with the Gold Coast Titans on a two-year deal next season after the Melbourne Rebels went out of business at the end of the Super Rugby campaign. The 23-year-old was the sole specialist flyhalf in the Australia squad at last year’s Rugby World […]

[ad_1] MELBOURNE : Australia coach Graham Arnold has challenged his players to eclipse the nation’s record 11-game winning streak in World Cup qualifying to ease their passage to the 2026 finals in North America. Australia thrashed Palestine 5-0 in Perth on Tuesday to finish Asia’s second phase of qualifying with a perfect 6-0 winning record. […]

[ad_1] MELBOURNE : Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus was fastest in the 200m freestyle heats at Australia’s Olympic trials on Wednesday, setting up a showdown with world record holder Mollie O’Callaghan in the evening session’s final. Titmus won her heat in one minute and 55.50 seconds at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, with O’Callaghan claiming hers in […]

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: National table tennis player Zhou Jingyi has booked her place at the 2024 Paris Olympics, joining teammates Izaac Quek and Zeng Jian at the Jul 26 to Aug 11 showpiece event. She qualified for the Paris Games by virtue of her Asian ranking and at 19, Zhou is the youngest Singapore-born female table tennis […]

[ad_1] Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag will remain in the job for next season despite the team’s lowest ever Premier League finish of eighth, British media reports said on Tuesday (Jun 11). The decision comes after an end-of-season review for the 2023-24 campaign, which finished on a high with a shock FA Cup final […]

[ad_1] World number one Scottie Scheffler says he is fully focused on the U.S. Open and picking up a sixth win of the season in Pinehurst, North Carolina, having put his arrest at the PGA Championship behind him. Since March Scheffler has played eight events and won five, including the Masters. On two other occasions […]