Norway’s 1992 Olympic champion Jagge dead at 54
Norway's 1992 Olympic slalom champion Finn Christian Jagge, who beat Italian Alberto Tomba to gold at the Albertville Games, has died at the age of...
Asian Champions League to resume in hubs in September, October
The Asian Champions League will resume in two regional hubs in September and October with a single match deciding the title in early December, the...
Fighting COVID-19, dreaming of Olympics: Meet Japan’s boxing nurse
[caption id="attachment_4900" align="alignnone" width="909"] Japanese boxer Arisa Tsubata works as a nurse. [/caption] TOKOROZAWA, Japan: Olympic boxing hopeful Arisa Tsubata is used to taking blows...
Formula 1: ‘Gloves are off’ as Mercedes and Red Bull duel for supremacy
[caption id="attachment_4905" align="alignnone" width="943"] Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas after his victory at the Austrian Grand Prix on Jul 5, 2020 [/caption] SPIELBERG, Austria: Mercedes team...
Football: Barcelona stay in touch with Real Madrid and send down rivals Espanyol down
[caption id="attachment_4908" align="alignnone" width="902"] Luis Suarez celebrates scoring against Espanyol on Wednesday as Barcelona kept the pressure on Real Madrid. [/caption] MADRID: Barcelona kept their...
Football: Salah double keeps Liverpool on track for points record
[caption id="attachment_4891" align="alignnone" width="942"] Premier League - Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool [/caption] BRIGHTON, England: Mohamed Salah scored twice as champions Liverpool moved on...
Paris 2024 budget to be ‘studied’ by end of year
[caption id="attachment_4897" align="alignnone" width="925"] IOC president Thomas Bach (L) met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris [/caption] PARIS: Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics...
Spanish builders vie to revamp Barcelona’s Camp Nou
[caption id="attachment_4894" align="alignnone" width="927"] FILE PHOTO: La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Atletico Madrid [/caption] MADRID: Four of Spain's largest construction firms are competing...
Formula 1: Age is not the issue, says returning Alonso
[caption id="attachment_4696" align="alignnone" width="927"] McLaren driver Fernando Alonso of Spain waves to spectators in the pit during the qualifying session at the Yas Marina racetrack...
Golf: Ryder Cup postponed due to coronavirus
[caption id="attachment_4693" align="alignnone" width="891"] General view of the Ryder Cup before the announcement. [/caption] REUTERS: This year's Ryder Cup, which was scheduled to be held...