Category: Sports

[ad_1] Lionel Messi’s arrival in Paris is hoped to provide the missing piece in PSG’s bid to win the Champions League but the club faces a Manchester City side bidding to do the same thing. City was beaten by eventual winner Chelsea in the final of the competition last season and Pep Guardiola’s side will…

[ad_1] The British cyclist stormed past her compatriot Crystal Lane-Wright in the final of the C5 3,000m individual pursuit after crushing her own world record in the qualification stage. “It’s quite overwhelming. I don’t know if it will sink in until I get home,” she said after the race. “I came here with a really…

[ad_1] The Kenyan, who overcame humid conditions in Tokyo earlier this month to claim gold in the marathon, was among a host of runners who ran in specially designed Nike shoes fitted with carbon-fibre plates for more spring and quicker times, once again rekindling a debate around “technological doping”. “If we don’t embrace technology then…

[ad_1] Serena Williams announced she would not be playing because of a hamstring injury, writing on Instagram, “After careful consideration and following the advice of my doctors and medical team, I have decided to withdraw from the US Open to allow my body to heal completely from a torn hamstring.” “New York is one of…

[ad_1] CNN has not been able to independently verify L’Equipe’s or Le Parisien’s reporting. PSG sporting director Leonardo said the club have turned down an initial bid from Real Madrid. “Yes, we said no verbally to Real,” Leonardo told RMC Sport. “No one is being held back. If someone wants to leave and our conditions…

[ad_1] Through a combination of Arnold Palmer’s “swashbuckling” style of play, Gary Player’s sheer willpower and Jack Nicklaus’ utter brilliance, this triumvirate of golf greats catapulted the game into the modern era. If the trio came to redefine how golf was played between the late 1950s and the early 1980s, unusually for sporting rivals, they…

[ad_1] Like the Olympics, the Paralympics are taking place a year after originally planned because of the delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic. According to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), there are 2550 male and 1853 female athletes taking part in Games, which run from August 24 to September 5. “Classification is the cornerstone of…

[ad_1] The delayed 16th Summer Paralympics will take place amid a surge of Covid-19 cases in the country but those inside the stadium were in celebratory mood as the competition officially began in unprecedented circumstances. “I cannot believe we are finally here. Many doubted this day would happen,” said Parsons in his Opening Ceremony speech….

[ad_1] The 16th Summer Paralympics — delayed by a year due to the pandemic — will take place amid Japan’s worst outbreak of Covid-19, with spectators banned from the majority of events and Tokyo and surrounding prefectures under a state of emergency due to surging case numbers. Speaking on the eve of Tuesday’s opening ceremony…

[ad_1] Henri tore through the Northeast of the US over the weekend, leaving thousands without power and causing flooding. The inclement weather impacted the Northern Trust tournament held at the Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, New Jersey. The final round of the opening FedExCup playoff event — the climax to the PGA Tour season…