Search
Close this search box.

Category: World Sports

Soccer: Stuttgart’s Ito gets 1st Japan call-up for June matches

Published by Kyodo News Stuttgart defender Hiroki Ito earned his first national team call-up Friday as Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu named a 28-man squad for four home international matches in June. New Europa League winner Daichi Kamada of Eintracht Frankfurt gets a recall alongside AZ Alkmaar defender Yukinari Sugawara and Sanfrecce Hiroshima goalkeeper Keisuke Osako, while Vissel Kobe forward Yuya

Read More

Team Qatar swimmers win 5 medals at GCC Games

Kuwait- Team Qatar Swimmer Abdulaziz Al Obaidly claimed Qatar’s only gold of the day in the third GCC Games in Kuwait on Thursday.Al Obaidly powered to first place in the men’s 200M individual medley, clocking 2:08.33. His team-mate Omer Abouelela won …

Read More

Japan sounded out about hosting 2023 Asian Cup

Tokyo, The Japan Football Association (JFA) has been informally approached about the possibility of replacing China as hosts of next year’s Asian Cup, Chairman Kozo Tashima told Nikkan Sports.The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced last Saturd…

Read More

Inter Miami officials, Messi’s agent deny report that Argentine star has deal with team

Published by Miami Herald MIAMI — Another month, another Messi-to-Miami rumor. And once again, Inter Miami officials and Lionel Messi’s representatives are denying the report, saying it is premature conjecture. A report from DIRECTV Sports Argentina correspondent Alex Candal saying that Messi “will acquire 35 percent of Inter Miami and join the team in Summer 2023” went viral on social

Read More

Euro 2024 boss Lahm hopes for second German summer fairy tale

Published by DPA Tournament director Philipp Lahm is hoping for a sustainable “fairy tale 2.0” when Germany hosts the football European championships in two years time in a repeat of the home World Cup from 2006. “You can’t plan it but that there is a fairy tale 2.0 is the hope of everyone,” he told dpa in Munich. “We can

Read More

MANGOUSTINE TAKES FIRST GROUP ONE SUCCESS

Despite only finishing third on her comeback run last month, the hugely talented filly Mangoustine (Dark Angel x Zotilla) gave former NBA star Tony Parker, who co-owns the filly in partnership with Qatar Racing Limited, Ecurie Des Monceaux and Alexandr…

Read More