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Fifa tells World Cup nations to 'focus on football'

World Cup 2022: Fifa tells all competing nations to 'focus on football' in Qatar



Fifa has written to all 32 teams competing at the World Cup telling them to "now focus on the football" following a controversial build-up.



Host Qatar has been criticised for its stance on same-sex relationships, its human rights record and its treatment of migrant workers.



The tournament starts on 20 November.



The letter urges that football should not be "dragged" into… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on November 4, 2022 at 7:33am — No Comments

Alcaraz beats Dimitrov to reach Paris quarter-finals

Paris Masters: Carlos Alcaraz beats Grigor Dimitrov to reach quarter-finals



World number one Carlos Alcaraz reached the quarter-finals at the Paris Masters with a straight-set win over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.



US Open champion Alcaraz, 19, recorded a comfortable 6-1 6-3 victory over 28th ranked Dimitrov.



The Spaniard will face Russian seventh seed Andrey Rublev or Denmark's Holger Rune next.



Later, Serbia's former world number one Novak Djokovic… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on November 3, 2022 at 12:07pm — No Comments

Nadal beaten in first match since becoming father

Paris Masters: Rafael Nadal loses to Thomas Paul with Dan Evans and Jack Draper eliminated



Rafael Nadal is out of the Paris Masters after a second-round defeat to American Thomas Paul in just the Spaniard's second match since the US Open and first since becoming a father.



World number 31 Paul came from a set down to beat Nadal 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-1.



Defeat for Nadal, who has battled an abdominal injury since the summer, saw his hopes of ending the year as world… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on November 2, 2022 at 9:51pm — No Comments

Aston Villa appoint Emery as Gerrard's successor

Unai Emery: Aston Villa appoint Villarreal manager as head coach

Aston Villa have appointed Unai Emery as manager following the sacking of Steven Gerrard.



Former Arsenal boss Emery, who had been in charge of Spanish club Villarreal, will take over at Villa on 1 November.



Villa have paid a £5.2m buyout fee to Villarreal for the 50-year-old.



Caretaker Aaron Danks will again take charge at Newcastle this weekend, after Gerrard was dismissed last week following… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on October 24, 2022 at 11:06pm — No Comments

Halep provisionally suspended for doping offence

Halep provisionally suspended for doping offence



Simona Halep: Former world number one provisionally suspended for doping offence



Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for a banned substance.



The former world number one provided a sample, which tested positive for roxadustat, at August's US Open.



Roxadustat is an anti-anaemia drug which stimulates the production of red blood cells… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on October 22, 2022 at 1:30am — No Comments

Palace come from behind to beat managerless Wolves

Palace come from behind to beat managerless Wolves



Wilfried Zaha again proved he is the man to shoulder responsibility at Selhurst Park as his well-taken winner capped Crystal Palace's terrific turnaround against managerless Wolves.



Adama Traore's header earned the visitors a deserved half-time lead that was almost doubled when Ruben Neves hit the post right on the stroke of half-time at Selhurst Park.



But Palace never looked back once Eberechi Eze nodded them… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on October 19, 2022 at 12:59am — No Comments

Rugby World Cup: Scotland 12-14 Australia

Rugby World Cup: Scotland 12-14 Australia

Scotland fell to a second Rugby World Cup defeat after a heartbreaking 14-12 loss against Australia in Whangarei.



Bryan Easson's side led 12-0 at half-time thanks to a Lana Skeldon score and a penalty try, but Australia turned things around after the break.



Bienne Terita and Ashley Marsters crossed for the Wallaroos, who finished a breathless game with 13 players.



Scotland now have to beat New Zealand next Saturday… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on October 15, 2022 at 3:53am — No Comments

Antoine Griezmann: Atletico Madrid re-sign France forward on permanent deal after Barcelona loan

Antoine Griezmann: Atletico Madrid re-sign France forward on permanent deal after Barcelona loan



Atletico Madrid have re-signed France forward Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona on a contract until 2026.



Griezmann became the sixth-most expensive player in history when he joined Barca for £108m in 2019.



He scored 35 goals in 102 games before returning to Atletico on a two-year loan at the start of last season.



The 31-year-old has three goals and two… Continue

Added by ola kandarshian on October 11, 2022 at 5:18am — No Comments

Así fue la persecución de la banda del BMW de madrugada

Sólo tres minutos transcurrieron desde que una patrulla policial recibe el aviso hasta que logra detener a uno de los delincuentes que acababan de robar en una perfumería, de madrugada, en Sevilla. A través de un vídeo grabado desde el interior del coche policial se puede apreciar el trabajo en equipo de Policía Local y Nacional en la persecución que terminó con cinco detenidos.

A toda velocidad alcanzan a los presuntos autores de un alunizaje que logran localizar en la rotonda de…

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Added by ola kandarshian on November 22, 2020 at 12:59pm — No Comments

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