Test recall, 2023 World Cup on Bairstow’s mind
LONDON: Jonny Bairstow (pix) is keen to return to England’s test squad and also wants to help the team retain their 50-overs World Cup title in 2023, the 30-year-old has …
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(video) PSG edge out Lyon on penalties in French League Cup final
PARIS: Pablo Sarabia scored the winning penalty in a shoot-out as Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their assault on the Champions League in Lisbon by defeating Lyon in Friday’s French …
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Chelsea boss Lampard given FA Cup final boost with return of Kante and Willian
CHELSEA’S influential duo N’Golo Kante and Willian have recovered from injuries and are back in contention for Saturday’s FA Cup final against Arsenal, manager Frank Lampard said as he looks …
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Arsenal try to end on a high as Giroud chases fifth FA Cup crown
LONDON: Chelsea and Arsenal, the two most successful clubs in the FA Cup this century, go head-to-head on Saturday for the trophy, a chance for both to end the domestic …
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Scots to meet World Cup conquerors Japan in eight nation tournament: reports
LONDON: Scotland will get the chance to avenge their defeat by 2019 Rugby World Cup hosts Japan when the Six Nations countries along with the Japanese and crowd-pleasing Fiji compete …
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First America’s Cup challengers up and running in Auckland
WELLINGTON: American Magic, the first challengers for the America’s Cup to have arrived in New Zealand, marked their inaugural day of testing in Auckland on Monday. In contrast, three other …
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Serie A wraps up and FA Cup final
BERLIN: The domestic seasons in the big European leagues are close to being completed this week, with the Serie A finale, the FA Cup final and the French League Cup …
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‘Hurt’ yet hopeful, Australia’s Handscomb eyes World Cup 2023
MELBOURNE: Peter Handscomb (pix) says he is upset not to be included among Australia’s top 26 limited-overs cricketers, but believes his proficiency against spin bowling will secure him a place …
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T20 World Cup postponement was ‘inevitable’, say Australia
SYDNEY: Australian organisers said postponing the men’s T20 World Cup cricket was “absolutely inevitable” Tuesday after the coronavirus pandemic forced the tournament to be delayed by a year. After months …
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Ryder Cup postponed until 2021; President Cup also pushed back
BERLIN: The Ryder Cup scheduled for September has been postponed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, the PGA of America, Ryder Cup Europe and the PGA Tour announced in …
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