Новости за 08.01.2025

(Photo credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images) Forward Alan Pulido is returning to his native Mexico after five years with Sporting Kansas City. The MLS club announced his transfer to Liga MX side Chivas Guadalajara on Tuesday night. The transfer fee was not disclosed for Pulido, 33, who arrived from Chivas in 2020 for a Sporting KC-record $9.5 million fee. Pulido registered 35 goals and 16 assists in 92 MLS matches (74 start

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is back at practice and expected to play in the NFC wild-card game Sunday against the Packers. Philadelphia (14-3) hosts Green Bay (11-6) in the second meeting between the teams this season. The Eagles beat the Packers 34-29 in Brazil on Sept. 6 in the regular-season opener for both teams. The Eagles used backup quarterbacks Tanner McKee and Kenny Pic

(Photo credit: Gerry Angus-Imagn Images) The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired infielder Grae Kessinger from the Houston Astros on Wednesday. The Astros received minor league right-hander Matthew Linskey in exchange. Kessinger, 27, batted .131 with one homer and one RBI in 48 games with Houston over the 2023-24 seasons. Defensively, the 2019 second-round pick has played 14 games at third base, 12 at second, 10 at shortstop

(Photo credit: Casey Gower-Imagn Images) The New England Revolution signed 17-year-old Ugandan midfielder Allan Oyirwoth on Wednesday. The deal takes effect on his 18th birthday on Jan. 23 and runs through 2028 with a club option for 2029. Oyirwoth already has earned two caps for Uganda's senior national team. "Allan Oyirwoth is one of the top prospects out of Uganda and a very promising young midfielder," Revolution s

(Photo credit: Scott Taetsch-Imagn Images) Brian Matusz, a left-hander who spent most of his eight-year Major League Baseball career with the Baltimore Orioles, died Tuesday. He was 37. The cause of death was not immediately known. Matusz posted a 27-41 record with a 4.85 ERA in 279 career games (68 starts) with the Orioles (2009-16). "A staple in our clubhouse from 2009-16, Brian was beloved throughout Birdland, and h

Dubai [UAE], January 8 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai on Wednesday, and affirmed India's commitment to provide further humanitarian and development assistance to the Afghan peopleIndia agreed to promote trade and commerce, including through Chabahar port. It will also extend its support to the health sector and rehabilitation of refugees

By Vipul KashyapCape Town [South Africa], January 8 (ANI): South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj on Wednesday expressed happiness over the Proteas' World Test Championship Final qualification and said that it has been a phenomenal last 18 months for them. Ahead of the third season of SA20, Keshav Maharaj spoke to ANI and said that both men's and women's cricket teams have performed well in the last 18 months. The Proteas sp

Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 8 (ANI): As Olympic double medalist shooter Manu Bhaker is set to be conferred with the prestigious Khel Ratna Award, the highest sporting honour in India, the announcement has sparked a debate on the transparency of the selection process, with Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh raising concerns about 'favouritism' in the award nominations. Speaking on the mat

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TWELVE teams will compete in the Womens Challenge Cup this year, with the group-stage draw taking place on Tuesday, January 14. All eight Super League...

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CASTLEFORD TIGERS pre-season game against Sheffield Eagles this Friday has been postponed. The match, which was set to take place at Featherstones Millennium Stadium, was...

(Photo credit: THOMAS CORDY via Imagn Content Services, LLC) LIV Golf captain Joaquin Niemann of Chile and PGA Tour golfer Nicolai Hojgaard of Denmark each accepted an invitation to play in the Masters, Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley announced Wednesday. The field rests at 87 golfers for the tournament on April 10-13 in Augusta, Ga. "In support of Augusta National's efforts to develop interest in golf g

New research has revealed a sharp decline in the number of female coaches across the UK at all levels.

HARBIN, China, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- As the 9th Asian Winter Games marks its 30-day countdown on Wednesday, the host city of Harbin is entering its final preparation stage, accompanied by growing enthusiasm.

MADRID, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Copa del Rey holder Athletic Club Bilbao was tied at home in a derby against Osasuna in the fourth round of the tournament on Wednesday.

(250108) -- TIANJIN, Jan. 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Darius Bazley (L) of Guangdong Southern Tigers goes for a layup during a match between Tianjin Pioneers and Guangdong Southern Tigers at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Tianjin, China, Jan. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

(Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with infielder Amed Rosario on a one-year contract Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed, however MLB.com reported the deal is worth $2 million. Washington also designated right-hander Joan Adon for assignment on Wednesday. Rosario, 29, batted .280 with three home runs, 32 RBIs and 13 steals in 103 games betw

(250108) -- HANGZHOU, Jan. 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Boban Marjanovic (L) of Zhejiang Lions competes during a match between Zhejiang Lions and Beijing Ducks at the 2024-2025 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Wellington [New Zealand], January 8 (ANI): New Zealand batter Martin Guptill on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket. The Kiwi player last played for New Zealand in October 2022, as reported by ESPNcricinfo. The 38-year-old will continue to take part in T20 leagues around the world. Currently, Guptill is taking part in the ongoing Super Smash, New Zealand's domestic T20 competition. He also signed

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], January 8 (ANI): As the Soorma Hockey Club women's team gears up for the inaugural edition of the Women's Hockey India League, they concluded their training camp with a community focused activation titled 'Sitaare Aur Soorma' at Panjab University in Chandigarh. The initiative featured an open training session and a grassroots festival to connect with the local community and ignite a passion f