Lopez double move Barca closer to top two finish with win over Almeria
ALMERIA, Spain : Barcelona remained on track to finish second in LaLiga after Fermin Lopez scored a brace in their 2-0 win over bottom side Almeria on Thursday.
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Kante back in France squad for Euro 2024
World champion N’Golo Kante will make a surprise return to international football as France coach Didier Deschamps announced Thursday the 25 players that will make up the French squad at Euro 2024.
Sport-Ronaldo tops Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes again, Rahm second
Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in his career while Spanish golfer Jon Rahm moved up to second following his sensational switch to Saudi-backed LIV Golf.
Canadian women grab 2 wins on opening day of final Olympic 3x3 basketball qualifier
Canada began play with mixed results at a last-chance Olympic 3x3 basketball qualification tournament in Debrecen, Hungary on Thursday.
Griezmann hat-trick fires Atletico into Champions League
MADRI: Antoine Griezmann secured Champions League qualification for Atletico Madrid with a hat-trick in a 3-0 triumph at Getafe on Wednesday in La Liga.
Beaches in the North West scoop up Seaside Awards - but no Blue Flags
This year’s Seaside and Blue Flag awards have been announced, with 10 beaches in the North West securing Seaside Awards which are “presented to the best beaches in England”. But no beaches in the region secured a prestigious Blue Flag.
Antoine Griezmann Hat-Trick Fires Atletico Madrid Into Champions League
Antoine Griezmann secured Champions League qualification for Atletico Madrid with a hat-trick in a 3-0 triumph at Getafe on Wednesday in La Liga. Diego Simeone's side ensured they will finish in the top four and therefore reach Europe's top competition for the 12th consecutive season. Inspired by France international Griezmann, the Rojiblancos romped to victory in the Madrid suburbs at Getafe's Coliseum Alfonso Perez. Atletico, fourth, trail Girona by two points and now lead fifth-place Athletic Bilbao by 11 as the Basque side fell to a 2-1 defeat at struggling Celta Vigo.
Masse wins women's 100m backstroke at Canadian swimming trials
Canada's Kylie Masse admits she had some self-doubt with her swimming performances at times over the last year or two.