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LONDON Sept 02 (Online): Liverpool have rejected a blockbuster £150 million ($190 million) offer for Mohamed Salah from Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad, according to reports on Friday. Egypt star Salah has been linked with a move to the Gulf State for several weeks and it […]

LAS ROZAS Sept 02 (Online): Spain’s Olympic chief said on Friday the actions of football federation boss Luis Rubiales, who has unleashed a furore by kissing a women’s World Cup winning player, were “inappropriate, unacceptable” but did not represent Spanish sport as a whole. Men’s […]

Barcelona, Sept 1 (AFP/APP): Geoffrey Soupe edged Orluis Aular to win the Vuelta a Espana stage seven on Friday in a frenzied bunch sprint finish. Alpecin-Deceuninck sprinter Kaden Groves seemed well-placed to win a third stage on this year’s race but was passed on the […]

Monaco, Aug 31 (AFP/APP): Manchester United will face the Bayern Munich of Harry Kane in this season’s Champions League while Thursday’s draw for the group stage also placed Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United together. Bayern and United will be favourites to advance from Group A […]

Zurich, Aug 30 (AFP/APP): Australian Nina Kennedy, fresh from sharing world championships gold with American Katie Moon in Budapest last week, ensured a stand-alone victory in another nail-biting pole vault competition at the Zurich Diamond League meeting on Wednesday. Kennedy and Moon, who won Olympic […]