NBA roundup: Cavs nip Bucks, remain undefeated
Darius Garland sank a 3-pointer with 45 seconds left and set up Jarrett Allen for a layup with 12.2 seconds remaining for the clincher as the Cleveland Cavaliers downed the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 116-114 on Monday. The Cavaliers equaled a franchise record set in 1976-77 with their eighth straight win to start the season. Cleveland […]
Neymar suspects latest injury nothing more serious than cramp
Neymar was not too downcast after being forced to leave Monday’s Asian Champions League Elite match due to injury with the Al-Hilal forward saying he felt the issue was nothing more than a strong cramp. The Brazilian, who limped off 30 minutes after coming on as a second-half substitute in Al-Hilal’s 3-0 win over Esteghlal, […]
Mitrovic helps Al-Hilal stay perfect in Champions League but Neymar injured
HONG KONG, 
– Al-Hilal’s Aleksandar Mitrovic got a hat-trick as they continued their perfect start to the Asian Champions League Elite on Monday with a 3-0 win over Iran’s Esteghlal, although the Saudi side’s evening was soured by a late injury to Neymar. Al-Ahli’s Roberto Firmino and Riyad Mahrez ensured it was a positive […]
Wilson’s late brace gives Fulham 2-1 comeback win over Brentford
LONDON, – Fulham substitute Harry Wilson netted a late double to snatch a 2-1 win over Brentford at Craven Cottage in the West London derby on Monday, with his second coming in the seventh minute of stoppage time in their Premier League clash. Wilson came on in the 82nd minute and turned the game on […]
Guardiola sees challenging season for injury-hit City with Sporting next
LISBON, – Manchester City will have to accept a more challenging season as they cope with injuries that make it harder to repeat the success of recent years, manager Pep Guardiola said ahead of their Champions League game at Sporting on Tuesday. Depleted by a number of injuries to key players, the Premier League champions […]
ATP roundup: Richard Gasquet saves match point, wins in Metz
Frenchman Richard Gasquet saved a match point and rallied past Brazil’s Thiago Monteiro 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (6) to kick off his final appearance at the Moselle Open on Monday in Metz, France. 
Gasquet, 38, announced he will retire after the French Open next summer, and back in 2004 Metz was the site of his […]
“I’m sad and stranded “- Ghanaian gold-medal winning high jumper reveals
2023 African Games gold medalist, Evans Cadman Yamoah, says his current situation has left him ‘sad and stranded’ as he seeks support. The Ghanaian is no longer eligible for the NCAA scholarship having spent two years competing in the collegiate system in Ghana. The high jumper is on the verge of being unenrolled from school […]
Diaz says he’s proud to wear Morocco’s colours, dream is to make history with Atlas Lions
Real Madrid star Brahim Diaz has expressed his deep pride and ambition in representing Morocco, stating, “My dream is to make history with the Moroccan national team and bring joy to Moroccan fans.” In an interview with MAP at the Real Madrid training center in Valdebebas, the young talent opened up about his aspirations with […]
Ancelotti says competitions should have been suspended after Spain’s Flash floods
Soccer in Spain should have been completely suspended after the worst flash floods in decades swept the eastern region of Valencia last week, killing at least 215 people, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday. Real’s visit to Valencia on Saturday was one of the several LaLiga games postponed after the Spanish FA (RFEF) […]
Spurs boss Postecoglou not focusing on Premier League table until end of season
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou is solely focused on the task at hand and not getting distracted by the Premier League table at this stage of the season, he said after his side came back from behind to crush Aston Villa 4-1 on Sunday. Two second-half goals from new signing Dominic Solanke and a […]