MacDonald to coach the All Blacks XV against Ireland A, Barbarians

Leon MacDonald will coach the 15th All Blacks team against Ireland A and the Barbarians in November WELLINGTON (AFP) - Leon MacDonald was named on Thursday as coach of the 15th All Blacks - primarily New Zealand's B-team - for...

Tsunoda welcomed the champion before the Japanese Grand Prix

Alpha Tauri's Yuki Tsunoda is set to make his Japanese Grand Prix debut this weekend at Suzuka SUZUKA (Japan) (AFP) - Four years ago Yuki Tsunoda was watching the Japanese Grand Prix from the stands - and now giant images...

Hamilton says F1 cost cap rules are ‘mandatory’ in place

Lewis Hamilton believes it is 'necessary' to penalize any team found to have exceeded the cost cap of Formula 1 Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that any team that breaks Formula One's cost cap should...

Mickelson says golf world rankings need LIV events to be credible

Phil Mickelson says it is in the best interest of the rating agency to award global rating points to LIV events Bangkok (AFP) - Six-time winner Phil Mickelson on Thursday backed moves to award world rankings points to events at...

Rising tennis star Tiafoe reaches Japan Open quarter-finals

American Francis Tiafoe played a "tough" second set against Spain's Zapata Mirales. TOKYO (AFP) - Francis Tiafoe battled the second set on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Japan Open, then said he wasn't alarmed by rising expectations because...

For Saudi fans, the road to the World Cup is a desert journey

Saudi traveler Abdullah Al-Salami heads to the World Cup finals in Qatar - on foot across the Arabian Peninsula Al-Khasra (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - The idea came to Abdullah Al-Salami earlier this year, while he was watching a television program...

Verstappen is looking for a ‘perfect weekend’ in Japan to retain the title

Red Bull's Max Verstappen is looking to win the Formula One championship at this week's Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - Max Verstappen said Thursday he needs a "perfect weekend" to win his second consecutive Formula One championship at...

World Cup 2022: we were on the Champs-Elysees for the Moroccan party after the...

A few minutes after the final whistle, thousands of Moroccan supporters flooded the Champs-Elysees to celebrate the historic qualification of the Atlas Lions in the semi-finals of the World Cup. Moroccan fans celebrated their country's historic qualification for the semi-finals...

FC Porto’s Taremi to miss match against Santa Clara due to suspension

FC Porto's striker, Taremi, will be unavailable for their upcoming match against Santa Clara, due to suspension. The Iranian received his fifth yellow card of the season during the team's recent victory over rivals Benfica at the Estádio da...

Dakar 2023: Joan Barreda wins the fourth stage, Daniel Sanders still first in the...

The Spaniard (Monster Energy JB Team) offered his first stage on this Dakar 2023, Wednesday.Spaniard Joan Barreda during the third stage of the Dakar 2023 on January 3, 2023 in Saudi Arabia. ( AFP) On Spanish time. Registered at the...