Новости за 27.08.2024

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Beijing Guoan forward Zhang Yuning challenged the three-match ban the Chinese Football Association (CFA) slapped on him on Tuesday, saying it is an unacceptable taint.

MADRID, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Atletico Madrid have signed Argentine goalkeeper Juan Musso on loan from Europa League champions Atalanta for the new season.

BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's Olympic gold medalists Fan Zhendong and Chen Meng have withdrawn from World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash, the WTT announced on Tuesday.

MADRID, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Wout van Aert (Visma-Lease a Bike) won the 10th stage of the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race on Tuesday, after forming part of a breakaway.

(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) The New England Patriots will waive quarterback Bailey Zappe on Tuesday, multiple outlets reported. Zappe played in 14 games the past two seasons, starting eight, for the Patriots and was 4-4. He completed 63.2 percent of his passes for 2,053 yards with 11 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. While Zappe, 25, relieved an ineffective Mac Jones last season, he was buried in the

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Red Sox are activating 44-year-old left-hander Rich Hill, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. He signed a minor league deal on Aug. 15 and made one scoreless, two-inning appearance at Triple-A Worcester. Hill has played for 13 franchises since making his MLB debut in 2005, including three previous stints with his hometown Red Sox. Once activated, Hill will surpass

(240827) -- BEIJING, Aug. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Xiaohuan, head coach of Chinese artistic swimming team and representative of gold medalists at the Paris 2024 Olympics, speaks during a report launch ceremony in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 27, 2024. A think tank report titled "The Road to Becoming a Sports Powerhouse -- The Value and Inspir

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(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Travis and Jason Kelce reached a three-year podcast deal with Amazon's Wondery that is reportedly worth more than $100 million. The new deal announced Tuesday for the brothers' popular "New Heights With Jason and Travis Kelce" podcast gives exclusive ad sales and distribution rights to Wondery. "We couldn't be more excited to team up with Wondery for the next phase of New Heigh

(Photo credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Commanders announced a stadium naming-rights deal with Northwest Federal Credit Union on Tuesday. The facility in Landover, Md., will be called Northwest Stadium. The eight-year agreement runs through 2031 and is effective for the 2024 season. Financial terms were not disclosed but Sportico reported that Northwest Federal is paying more than $8 million per year

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports) The Green Bay Packers cut kicker Anders Carlson, who missed a key field goal attempt in the NFC playoffs last season, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. Carlson couldn't convert a 41-yard attempt in the Packers' 24-21 divisional-round playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers in January -- a field goal that could have given Green Bay a seven-point lead with just over six minute

New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the next Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Shah, who has served as the BCCI Secretary since October 2019 and Chairman of the Asian Cricket Council since January 2021, will assume this prestigious role on December 1, 2024. Shah was the sole nominee for the chairmanship after current Chair Greg Barclay decided not to seek a third t

Florida [US], August 27 (ANI): The United States Premier League (USPL) has been a big hit for the last two seasons for the cricket-loving Diaspora in the US and across the world. The League aims to create a clear pathway for young and emerging players, giving them the exposure and experience needed to compete at higher levels. In the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup 2024, USA cricket team displayed great composure on

Jhajjar (Haryana) [India], August 27 (ANI): Congress MP Deepender Hooda heaped praise on Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat on Tuesday saying that he is a role model for the upcoming generation. Sehrawat beat Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz to clinch the bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling event at the recently concluded Paris Olympics. "Indian wrestler and Olympic bronze medalist Aman Sehrawat has made the nation proud...

Midfielder Mikel Merino has completed his move to Arsenal from Real Sociedad in a deal reported to be 28 million ($36.2m), the north London club announced on Monday.

(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports) The Houston Dash announced a new four-year contract for veteran defender Paige Nielsen on Tuesday. The deal runs from Jan. 1, 2025, through the end of the 2028 NWSL regular season. The Dash acquired Nielsen, 30, in a trade with Angel City FC on April 20. "We are excited to celebrate Paige Nielsen as she's chosen to continue her career with the Dash, a decision that represe

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) CF Montreal transferred veteran Canadian midfielder Mathieu Choiniere to Swiss first-division side Grasshopper Club Zurich on Tuesday. Choiniere, 25, made his Montreal debut in 2018 and posted 11 goals and 10 assists in 119 MLS matches (89 starts) with the club. The two-time MLS All-Star had two goals and three assists in 17 starts this season. "We are very happy for Mathi

(Photo credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports) Lexi Thompson, Jennifer Kupcho and Sarah Schmelzel were named Tuesday as captain's picks for the United States' 2024 Solheim Cup team. The three will join the nine automatic qualifiers on captain Stacy Lewis' team when the event is held Sept. 13-15 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville,Va. For Thompson, this will be her seventh consecutive time playing for the Solhe

(Photo credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports) TCU coach Sonny Dykes takes another swing at Stanford in the season opener for both teams on Friday night in Palo Alto, Calif., a team he failed to knock out in four seasons at Cal. The Cardinal are also going for a first in this edition of Friday night lights: a home win. Stanford was 0-7 at home in 2023, coach Troy Taylor's first season. "They're really well-coached, I've

(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson will start the season on the physically unable to perform list, leaving him ineligible to play until Week 5, ESPN reported Tuesday. Hockenson tore the ACL and MCL in his right knee on Dec. 24 in a 30-24 loss to the Lions. The injury occurred when Hockenson hauled in a touchdown pass and took a hit from Detroit safety Kerby Joseph. NF

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) New coach, new quarterback and new season for Duke. The Blue Devils feature many fresh cast members and embark on a quest for a third consecutive winning season by facing visiting Elon on Friday night at Durham, N.C. Manny Diaz is the first-year coach for Duke, arriving to replace Mike Elkoafter serving as Penn State's defensive coordinator. He's a former head coach at Miami f

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 27 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC will kick off their Indian Super League 2024-25 season with an away fixture against Odisha FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on September 14, 2024. The ISL 2017-18 winners will subsequently open their home campaign at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai against the newly-promoted Mohammedan Sporting Club on September 26. "I'm looking forward to our op

Dehradun (Uttarakhand)[India], August 27 (ANI): In a landmark move, the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) on Monday announced the inaugural season of the Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) which will kickstart in September. The CAU has revealed that the first-ever season of Uttarakhand's premier T20 league will feature both men's and women's competitions, with five men's teams and three women's teams vying for the in

The U.S. Tennis Association is flipping the script on pickleball by promoting its own short-court version of tennis called red ball tennis.