Pochettino revels in Mbappe magic as PSG edge Real
Paris St Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino was delighted with his team’s performance as they beat Real Madrid in their Champions League last-16, first leg on Tuesday, but had a ...
Sony’s new AI beats humans in Gran Turismo racing game
Sony (6758.T) said on Wednesday it has created an artificial intelligence agent called Gran Turismo Sophy (GT Sophy) that was able to beat world’s best drivers of the PlayStation ...
Hopes dashed for Cyprus’ only Winter Olympian
Yianno Koumoudjian, Cyprus’ only participant in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, failed to finish the Men’s Slalom on Wednesday morning.
The 25-year-old recorded a ‘Did Not Finish’ on his first ...
Beijing Olympics: Alpine skiing-France’s Noel conquers ‘Ice River’ to win slalom gold
Clement Noel scorched the ‘Ice River’ course in a stunning second run to win the men’s slalom event at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday – France’s first Alpine skiing ...
Valieva dominates the ice despite doping scandal
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva dominated the ice on Tuesday night, fighting back tears as she completed a skate that put her at the top of the short programme standings.
The 15...
Swiss Suter pips Italy’s Goggia to women’s downhill gold in thriller
Switzerland’s Corinne Suter powered to the gold medal in a thrilling women’s downhill race at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday, pipping Italy’s defending champion Sofia Goggia to ...
Djokovic will not defend Wimbledon or French Open if mandatory jabs required
Novak Djokovic says he will not defend his Wimbledon or French Open titles if the tournaments require mandatory vaccination for competitors.
“Yes, that is the price that I’m willing ...
Pochettino sure Messi will rise to the occasion as PSG face Real
Paris St Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino has backed Lionel Messi to come alive against Real Madrid in Tuesday’s Champions League last-16 first leg despite an underwhelming domestic campaign.
Messi ...
Guardiola hails ‘exceptional harmony’ in Man City squad
Pep Guardiola claims the Manchester City dressing-room spirit is the best he has known at the club.
The City manager has often hailed the togetherness of his squad during his ...
Ski jumping team format tees up another Olympic thriller for Austria
The team format of the final ski jumping competition of the Beijing Games ended the programme on a high note on Monday, as Austria edged out Slovenia on the very ...
Man United’s Rangnick calls for more focus to see out games
Manchester United need greater focus to see out games following back-to-back Premier League draws in which they failed to hold onto a lead, interim manager Ralf Rangnick said on Monday.
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‘Closed loop’ Olympians celebrate unusual Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is normally about personally delivered romantic gestures and passionate kisses but Olympians at the “closed-loop” Beijing Games have had to be creative to express their feelings of ...
Tsitsipas crushed by Auger-Aliassime in Rotterdam final
Three years after making his ATP main draw debut in Rotterdam, Felix Auger-Aliassime’s career came full circle when he lifted his maiden tour title with a 6-4 6-2 victory ...
Cyprus’ only Winter Olympics athlete 42nd in giant slalom
Cyprus skier Yianno Kouyoumdjian on Sunday finished in 42nd place out of 89 competitors in the men’s giant slalom at the Beijing Games.
Kouyoumdjian, the only Cypriot at the Winter ...
5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend
Liverpool stayed in touch with leaders Manchester City as the Premier League’s top two both won, while Newcastle gave their survival hopes another big boost this weekend with a ...
Beijing Olympics: Russian figure skater Valieva cleared to compete in next event
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women’s single in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics after a decision by sport’s top court ...
Rams beat Bengals in thriller to win Super Bowl on home field
The hometown Los Angeles Rams came from behind to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in a thrilling Super Bowl on Sunday, claiming the franchise’s first championship since returning to ...
Manchester United held by Southampton as frustrating season continues
Manchester United’s frustrating season continued when they were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday.
United started brightly at Old ...
Cross-country skiing-Russians storm to relay gold as Germany snag sensational silver
The Russian Olympic Committee delivered a dominant display to win the 4x5km cross-country relay on Saturday, with Germany fending off the superpowers of the sport to take a sensational ...
Guardiola dismisses Klopp suggestion Liverpool are out of title race
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Pep Guardiola has dismissed Jurgen Klopp’s suggestion Liverpool are not in a position to challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title.
Liverpool boss Klopp said ...
Super Bowl pales in comparison to the biggest game in ‘real’ football
While Americans are getting ready for what they consider the biggest sporting event of the year, the 56th Super Bowl, the rest of the world couldn’t care less. Well ...
Cyprus’ Kouyoumdjian set to race at Beijing Olympics
Cyprus’ only athlete taking part in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Yianno Kouyoumdjian is set to race on Sunday morning at 4.15am Cyprus time at the Yanging Olympic slope.
Kouyoumdjian will ...
Beijing Olympics: Speed skating-Van der Poel wins gold in men’s 10,000m, breaks world record
Sweden’s Nils van der Poel crossed the finish line in the men’s 10,000 race at the Beijing Olympics to smash his own world record and scoop his second Beijing ...
Beijing Olympics: Snowboarding-Japan’s Hirano soars to halfpipe gold
Japan’s Ayumu Hirano soared to gold at the men’s snowboard halfpipe final on Friday at the Beijing Games, while a tearful Shaun White said he was thankful for ...