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LONDON 04 Dec (Online): Tyson Fury said 2023 would be “the “biggest year of my career” as the Briton looks to unify boxing’s fractured heavyweight division. Fury, unbeaten as a professional, retained his WBC version of the title with a 10th-round stoppage of Derek Chisora […]

Los Angeles, Dec 3 (AFP/APP):Reigning World Cup downhill champion Aleksander Aamodt Kilde out-dueled Marco Odermatt to win the men’s World Cup downhill at Beaver Creek, Colorado, on Saturday despite feeling the effects of flu. Norway’s Kilde clocked 1min 42.09 on a windy Birds of Prey […]

Doha, Dec 3 (AFP/APP):Australia take on Lionel Messi’s Argentina in a David v Goliath World Cup showdown while the United States look to ambush the Netherlands as the World Cup knockout rounds get under way on Saturday. After a group stage full of twists and […]

Havana, Dec. 3 (Xinhua/APP):The 2nd Havana International Skate Marathon kicked off Friday after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Running through Sunday, the competition gathered over 250 skaters largely from Cuba, Spain, Colombia and Ecuador. Sabatino Aracu, president of the World Skateboarding Federation, […]

Doha, Dec 2 (AFP/APP): Starting line-ups for the World Cup Group H match between Ghana and Uruguay at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday (kick-off 1500 GMT): Ghana (4-2-3-1) Lawrence Ati Zigi; Alidu Seidu, Daniel Amartey, Mohammed Salisu, Baba Rahman; Salis Abdul Samed, Thomas Partey; Mohammed […]

Doha, Dec 1 (AFP/APP):Belgium coach Roberto Martinez said he was leaving his job after his side were eliminated from the World Cup in Qatar following a 0-0 draw with Croatia on Thursday. The 49-year-old had been in charge since 2016 and his contract was due […]

Doha, Dec 1 (SPA/APP):The Saudi National Football team continued today its training session in Doha, in preparation for the upcoming match against Mexico next Wednesday at Lusail Stadium, in the third and final round of the group stage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. […]