Benzema, Messi reportedly set for Saudi moves

Karim Benzema and Lionel Messi are expected to move to Saudi Arabia, reports said on Sunday after the ex-France attacker’s departure from Real Madrid was confirmed. Saudi state television channel Al-Ekhbariya claimed 35-year-old Benzema had signed with Jeddah-based Al-Ittihad. Senior officials from Al Hilal have flown to France to try and seal a deal for […]

Kunlavut Vitidsarn, An Se Young Win 2023 Thailand Open

Kunlavut Vitidsarn claims the 2023 Thailand Open. (photo: NurPhoto) Bangkok: Thailand’s rising star Kunlavut Vitidsarn and Korean prodigy An Se Young emerged as the standout performers in the 2023 Thailand Super 500 badminton tournament, clinching the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively on Sunday. Highlights of Kunlavut Vitidsarn vs. Lee Cheuk Yiu in the 2023 […]

Real Valladolid relegated from La Liga after Getafe draw

Cyle Larin of Real Valladolid reacts after the side was relegated from La Liga. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Cyle Larin of Real Valladolid reacts after the side was relegated from La Liga. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Real Valladolid was relegated from La Liga on the final day of the season on Sunday, while […]

Leon down Los Angeles to win CONCACAF Champions League

Mexican side Leon won the CONCACAF Champions League for the first time on Sunday, defeating Los Angeles FC 1-0 to seal a 3-1 aggregate victory over the Major League Soccer champions. Lucas Di Yorio’s first-half goal proved decisive, Los Angeles goalkeeper John McCarthy failing to grasp the Argentine forward’s scuffed shot for the game’s only […]

Benzema’s Real exit ‘surprise to everyone’, says Ancelotti

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema applauds fans after the match with coach Carlo Ancelotti. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema applauds fans after the match with coach Carlo Ancelotti. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Karim Benzema’s decision to leave Real Madrid after 14 trophy-laden years was a surprise, manager Carlo Ancelotti said, but insisted that […]

Carlos Vela looked uninspired, slow and finished in LAFC loss

The visitors connected a series of passes in the midfield, inspiring cries from the corner of BMO Stadium occupied by their supporters. “Olé! Olé!” Carlos Vela gave chase. Kind of. Vela’s faint effort to dispossess León of the ball was in vain. About 10 minutes later, the fourth official on the sideline held up an […]

Mount Pleasant secure first JPL final in club history

In this May 2023 photo, Mount Pleasant’s Trivante Stewart (right) and Dunbeholden’s Chevoy Watkin vie for the ball during a Jamaica Premier League play-off match at Sabina Park. Stewart scored twice in the second-leg semi-final against Arnett Gardens on Sunday, June 4 to help secure Mount Pleasant’s first league final berth. (Photo: Garfield Robinson) Mount […]