Melissa Jefferson-Wooden continued her red-hot form at the Eugene Diamond League athletics meeting, where the American ended Julien Alfred’s winning streak Saturday with another sizzling 100m win.Jefferson-Wooden handed Paris Olympics gold medallist Alfred her first defeat of 2025 with a victory in 10.75sec.That was just outside her world-leading 10.73 set at the Philadelphia Grand Slam …
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Saturday he was looking forward to seeing how his new team measures up to European champions Paris Saint-Germain after the sides set up a semi-final showdown at the Club World Cup.Real beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in their last-eight tie at the MetLife Stadium, a few hours after PSG defeated …
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Kenya’s three-time reigning Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon improved her own 1,500m world record on Saturday, clocking 3min 48.68secs to win at the Diamond League athletics meeting in Eugene, Oregon.Kipyegon improved on the record of 3:49.04 she set at the Diamond League meeting in Paris on July 7, 2024.The Kenyan was running her first 1,500m of …
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Young striker Gonzalo Garcia scored his fourth goal of the Club World Cup and Kylian Mbappe his first as Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 on Saturday to set up a mouthwatering semi-final against European champions Paris Saint-Germain.Garcia, 21, put Madrid ahead from close range early on a hot afternoon at the MetLife Stadium just …
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Defending champion Davis Thompson closed with back-to-back birdies to seize a one-stroke lead after Saturday’s third round of the US PGA Tour John Deere Classic.Thompson, trying to become the first back-to-back Deere winner since Steve Stricker took three from 2009-2011, fired a four-under par 67 to stand on 15-under 198 after 54 holes at windy …
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Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany expressed his frustration after playmaker Jamal Musiala suffered a horror injury at the Club World Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday.The 22-year-old Germany international fell and appeared to suffer a severe ankle injury after an innocuous collision in play with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma during the French side’s 2-0 quarter-final …
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Paris Saint-Germain reached the Club World Cup semi-finals as Desire Doue and Ousmane Dembele goals earned the nine-man European champions a 2-0 win over Bayern Munich in a gripping battle on Saturday.The French treble winners had Willian Pacho and Lucas Hernandez sent off in the final stages but managed to oust the German giants in …
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Doug Ghim holed out from the fairway for an eagle for the second straight day on Friday, adding three birdies in a three-under 68 to maintain a one-shot lead in the US PGA Tour John Deere Classic.”I guess holing out two days in a row is always nice,” said Ghim, who also chipped in for …
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Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal bowed out of the Club World Cup on Friday, after a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense, but after an unexpected run to the last eight they have left their mark on the global stage.Simone Inzaghi’s team beat Manchester City 4-3 in the round-of-16, delivering the biggest upset of the tournament and one …
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Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Friday his team will keep adapting and improving to pursue future success and if they failed to do so they would be “dead”.The European champions face German giants Bayern Munich on Saturday in the Club World Cup quarter-finals in Atlanta and the Spanish coach said they will not keep …
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