[ad_1] MADRID : Real Madrid were lucky to be able to count on Toni Kroos for a decade, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday, after the German midfielder bade an emotional farewell to fans in his final home game at a sold-out Santiago Bernabeu. Ancelotti heaped praise on Kroos’s personality and character, saying the 34-year-old […]
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PSG coach Enrique says Mbappe’s replacement will be the team
[ad_1] Paris St Germain squad and their summer signings will have to step up as all-time scorer Kylian Mbappe bids farewell to the team, boss Luis Enrique said on Saturday after his side won the French Cup. The Spaniard coached Mbappe in the last of his seven years with PSG, a spell in which the […]
Kroos bids emotional farewell to Real fans
[ad_1] MADRID :Toni Kroos bade an emotional farewell to Real Madrid fans at a sold-out Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday as the German midfielder played his final home game after a remarkable decade with the Spanish giants. A goalless draw with Real Betis was largely irrelevant with Real confirmed as LaLiga champions and all the European […]
Preparing for Paris: What it’s like to train with Singapore’s Olympic-bound badminton star Loh Kean Yew
[ad_1] Meanwhile, as the lights grew brighter, my head got lighter. After a particularly long few points, I found myself at the side of the court close to throwing up. A 10-minute rest, assisted leg raises and copious gulps of isotonic drink eventually saved the day – and me, from the embarrassment of vomiting on camera. That […]
Ten-man Leverkusen clinch German Cup for first ever domestic double
[ad_1] BERLIN : Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen battled past second division Kaiserslautern 1-0 on Saturday to win the German Cup and secure the club’s first ever domestic double. Leverkusen missed out on a treble after losing 3-0 to Atalanta in the Europa League final on Wednesday in their first defeat of the season after a […]
PGA Tour player Grayson Murray dies – PGA tour
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Attack kings Toulouse go on the defensive to win title
[ad_1] LONDON : Toulouse came into the Champions Cup final on a wave of attacking rugby, averaging 6.6 tries per match, but it was their commitment to defence that made the difference as they held, then overwhelmed Leinster 31-22 after extra time on Saturday. The French side made 242 tackles to the 137 of Leinster, […]
Verstappen says his Red Bull has a fundamental problem
[ad_1] MONACO : Max Verstappen said his Red Bull was handling like a go-kart after being beaten into sixth place in Monaco Grand Prix qualifying. The triple Formula One world champion, who has won five of the first seven races, saw his record-equalling run of eight pole positions in a row ended by Ferrari’s local […]
Sociedad win is big boost for Atletico, Lino says
[ad_1] Finishing the season with a good win at Real Sociedad should be a boost for Atletico Madrid going forward, their Brazilian winger Samuel Lino said on Saturday after scoring the opener in a 2-0 victory. Diego Simeone’s side, who had already secured fourth place and a spot in next season’s Champions League, finished the […]
Pogacar poised to win Giro after solo stage 20 victory
[ad_1] :Tadej Pogacar of UAE Team Emirates continued his complete domination of this year’s Giro d’Italia on Saturday, riding away solo to win stage 20 for a sixth stage victory to extend his overall lead going into the final day. Pogacar could afford to wave to the crowd in the final stages of the 184km […]