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Adelboden, Switzerland, Jan 8 (AFP/APP):Norwegian skier Lucas Braathen held his nerve on a difficult Chuenisbargli piste to win the men’s slalom in Adelboden on Sunday. The 22-year-old, who fell foul of the snow on Saturday when he did not finish the giant slalom, was quickest […]

Riyadh, Jan 8 (AFP/APP): Cristiano Ronaldo’s new club coach Rudi Garcia on Sunday compared the Portuguese star’s arrival at Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia to Pele’s signing with the New York Cosmos in 1975. “It’s a bit like Pele’s arrival” in what was then the North […]

HYDERABAD, Jan 06 (APP):The National Women’s Gymnastics Championship 2023 will start on January 7 at the Gymnasium Academy Hall, Sindh University, Jamshoro. President, Sindh Gymnastics Association, Ahmed Ali Rajput informed here on Friday the participants from all the provinces and the units affiliated with the […]

Riyadh, Jan 6 (AFP/APP): France’s Stephane Peterhansel, a record 14-time winner of the Dakar Rally, crashed out of the 2023 edition on Friday as Qatari Nasser Al-Attiyah won the sixth stage in his Toyota. The 57-year-old Peterhansel, whose nickname is ‘Mr Dakar’ after eight car […]

Bischofshofen, Austria, Jan 6 (AFP/APP): Norway’s Halvor Egner Granerud claimed the prestigious Four Hills ski jump title on Friday by winning the final leg at Bischofshofen in Austria. Already victorious at Oberstdorf and Garmisch in Germany, and then second at Innsbruck on Wednesday, the 26-year-old […]

BRASILIA, Brazil – January 5 (ONLINE) Mourners lined the streets in the coastal city of Santos, Brazil, on Tuesday as Pele’s body was transported in a black coffin from the Vila Belmiro stadium to the late football legend’s final resting place at the Necropole Ecumenica […]