Belgian Clement appointed Monaco coach

Monaco, Jan 3 (AFP/APP):Belgian Philippe Clement has been named as Monaco’s new coach, taking over from the sacked Niko Kovac, the Ligue 1 club said on Monday. Former Bayern boss Kovac was fired last week with the Principality side sixth in the table, 17 points […]

Real Madrid’s unbeaten run ended by gutsy Getafe

Madrid, Jan 2 (AFP/APP):Real Madrid’s 15-game unbeaten run came to an end on Sunday as they suffered a shock 1-0 loss at relegation-battling Getafe in La Liga. Madrid’s surprise defeat gives fresh hope to the beleaguered chasing pack in Spain, after Eder Militao’s early error […]

Qatar’s al-Attiyah wins first Dakar special

Hail, Saudi Arabia, Jan 2 (AFP/APP):Qatari Nasser al-Attiyah won the first special of the Dakar Rally on Sunday to extend his race lead after victory in the prologue. The 51-year-old, looking to win the race for the fourth time, finished the stage 12 minutes and […]

Pakistani bikers Rally reached Burewala from Iran

BUREWALA, Dec 31 (APP):A 13-member Pakistani bikers group reached Burewala from Iran on Friday after cycling 8500 kilometers long route under the supervision of international biker Mukarran Tareen Khan. According to official sources, Rally was organized by district government along with financial assistance of a […]

Osimhen forced to sit out Africa Cup of Nations

Abuja, Dec 31 (AFP/APP):Nigeria have been forced to make four late changes to their final Africa Cup of Nations squad with Napoli striker Victor Osimhen and Watford winger Emmanuel Dennis missing the tournament. Defender Shehu Abdullahi and Leon Balogun are the other two players who […]

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