PARIS, Nov 7 — A Hakan Calhanoglu penalty gave Inter Milan a 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the Champions League yesterday, while a 93rd-minute winner ensured Atletico Madrid left Paris with all three points. The Italian champions remain undefeated in the competition this season and sit fifth on 10 points …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Amorim signs off in style to leave Sporting and Man Utd fans smiling
LISBON (Reuters) – As Ruben Amorim was being hoisted into the air by his Sporting players after an outstanding 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday, fans of Manchester United would have had double reason to be smiling broadly. Any City defeat these days acts as …
Baca Lagi »Malaysian GP breaks attendance record for second year but but falls short of target
SEPANG, Nov 4 — Over 184,000 spectators turned up to watch the three-day 2024 Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (GP) at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) here. SIC chief executive officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif said although it did not meet their target of 200,000 spectators, it still exceeded last year’s figure …
Baca Lagi »Motorsport: Motor racing-Verstappen answers critics with one of his best in Brazil
(Reuters) – Max Verstappen answered critics of his driving with a statement win in Brazil on Sunday that ranked among the best of his Formula One career. Red Bull’s triple world champion rode a roller coaster of emotions at Sao Paulo’s Interlagos circuit, furious after qualifying 17th and then elated …
Baca Lagi »Motorsport: Motor racing-Argentines take over Sao Paulo to cheer on ‘exceptional’ Colapinto
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Argentines have taken over Sao Paulo’s atmospheric Interlagos circuit to support Franco Colapinto in his first Formula One race in South America, with the Williams driver looking to secure a seat for 2025. Argentine flags and shirts have been everywhere at the Brazilian race, with large …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Amorim wanted to stay at Sporting until end of season before joining Man United
LISBON (Reuters) – Ruben Amorim had already decided this would be his last season at Sporting, and wanted to remain at the club until the end of the campaign before joining Manchester United, but said that was not possible. Amorim was announced as United’s manager to replace the sacked Erik …
Baca Lagi »Other Sports: Horse racing-O’Brien looks to City of Troy to end Breeders’ Cup drought
(Reuters) – Aidan O’Brien is taking aim once again at the Breeders’ Cup Classic and this time he believes three-year-old City of Troy has the speed and heart to deliver the Irish trainer the elusive championship. O’Brien has saddled 17 horses in the race and despite two runner-up finishes, has …
Baca Lagi »Other Sports: On Pakistan’s southern coast, a group of surfers chases waves and their dreams
KARACHI (Reuters) – Attiq Ur Rehman is determined to follow his dream to become Pakistan’s first professional surfer despite his father’s concern for his future, a lack of equipment and the messy waves near Karachi. “I don’t care about the money right now. I just want to compete,” the 21-year-old …
Baca Lagi »Amorim for Man United? Portuguese coach in picture as Van Nistelrooy takes over temporarily from Ten Hag’s sacking
MANCHESTER, Oct 29 — Manchester United are reportedly in talks with Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim to become their next manager after sacking Erik ten Hag on Monday following a disastrous start to the season. Time finally ran out for Dutchman Ten Hag with United sitting a lowly 14th in the …
Baca Lagi »Motorsport: Motor racing-Verstappen got what he had coming to him, says Norris
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – McLaren’s Lando Norris said Max Verstappen “got what he had coming to him” after Red Bull’s Formula One championship leader collected two 10-second penalties and finished sixth in Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix. The result breathed new life into Norris’s title challenge, leaving the second-placed Briton …
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