ITF upholds Belarus suspension

ITF upholds Belarus suspension

PARIS: The Worldwide Tennis Federation (ITF) mentioned Friday that the IOC’s transfer to raise restrictions on Belarusian athletes doesn’t have an effect on Belarus’s continued ban from the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup. In a press release despatched to AFP, world tennis’s governing physique mentioned its stance remained unchanged regardless of the Worldwide…

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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize

Al Ahly’s Mohamed Ben Romdhane in action with Zamalek’s Mohamed El Sayed in an Egyptian Premier League match at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. Photo: REUTERS JOHANNESBURG: Financially-embattled Egyptian club Zamalek will pocket a record four-million-dollar CAF Confederation Cup prize if they beat Algerian outfit USM Alger in the two-leg final. USM host…

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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command

Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command

Najmul Hossain Shanto carried his robust type from the white-ball sport into Checks. Photograph: AFP Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto struck an imposing century whereas Mominul Haque narrowly missed out on three figures because the hosts seized full management towards Pakistan on the opening day of the primary Take a look at of the ICC…

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Roma’s Champions League return back on

Donyell Malen has scored 12 times for Roma since signing from Aston Villa. Photo: AFP LONDON: Roma have a return to the Champions League firmly within their sights ahead of Sunday’s trip to Parma as both Juventus and AC Milan’s hope’s of finishing in Serie A’s top four are threatened by the resurgent capital club….

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Badminton looks to future

France’s Christo Popov (L) and Toma Junior Popov at the European Championships in April. Photo: AFP HONG KONG: Synthetic shuttlecocks, shorter games and a new generation of stars are all part of the “evolution” of badminton, a top official told AFP, saying the sport can’t afford to sit still. Traditionalists hit out after the Badminton…

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Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich

Paris Saint-Germain are through to their second straight Champions League final, where they will face Arsenal. Photo: AFP LONDON: Holders Paris Saint-Germain set up a Champions League final against Arsenal after a 1-1 second-leg draw at Bayern Munich secured a 6-5 aggregate victory on Wednesday. PSG exploded on the counter less than three minutes in…

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