Vettel draws Schumacher comparisons
Every Ferrari driver feels a heavy burden of expectation but the pressure is mounting more than ever on Sebastian Vettel as the German enters his fifth season with Formula One’s most successful and glamorous team.
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Woods withdraws from Arnold Palmer tourney
Tiger Woods withdraws from this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill.
Beckham salutes LA Galaxy
Beckham calls his former team LA Galaxy his “family” and thanks them for embracing him at the unveiling of his statue.
Bale agent blasts fans as ‘disgraceful’
Gareth Bale’s agent has defended the Real Madrid winger against fierce criticism from fans, branding their treatment of the Welsh winger “a disgrace”.
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The PGA Tour’s Rookie of the Year honor has been renamed after the late Arnold Palmer, one of golf’s greatest players whose immense popularity drew a legion of fans to the game.
Williams have a better car than last year, says Lowe
Williams are confident they have built a much better and more driveable Formula One car than last year, despite it being late on track for pre-season testing and then the slowest.
Sanchez sidelined again
Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez is facing up to an eight-week spell on the sidelines due to a knee ligament injury, according to the physiotherapist of the Chilean national team.
Warriors look to sign Bogut
Andrew Bogut, one of the most decorated players in Australian basketball, is expected to sign with the reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors, according to a report on the league’s website on Monday.
Cricket to make Asian Games return
Cricket will return to the next Asian Games at Hangzhou 2022 after the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) added it to its sports programme for the next edition of the continental event.
This isn’t Playstation, grumbles Klopp
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp dismisses criticism of his tactics and substitutions in Sunday’s 0-0 draw with Everton.
Sheikh Ahmad re-elected Asia Olympic chief
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah has been re-elected president of the Olympic Council of Asia.
Harden’s 42 helps lift Rockets
James Harden scored 42 points before fouling out and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to five games with a 115-104 victory over the host Boston Celtics on Sunday.
Watercraft federation charts path
The Watercraft Federation of Cambodia has announced that it intends to inaugurate an annual series of national and international events to promote the development of the sport in the kingdom.
Madrid wracked by struggles
After their domestic season was left in tatters by back-to-back defeats to Barcelona, Real Madrid have been left to focus yet again on winning the Champions League as the only way to salvage a turbulent campaign.
Sarri praises recalled Kepa
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri was in the mood to forgive and forget after his recalled goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga produced a fine display in their 2-1 win at Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday.
Itoje, Robshaw named in England Six Nations squad
England lock Maro Itoje and flanker Chris Robshaw have been called up to the training squad by coach Eddie Jones ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations match against Italy at Twickenham.
England bids Banks farewell
Crowds of mourning fans joined luminaries of English football for a final farewell yesterday to Gordon Banks, a steelworker’s son who became one of the world’s greatest goalkeepers and who will be remembered for his miraculous save against Pele.
Gray strikes to sink Leicester
Watford’s Andre Gray scores a stoppage-time winner as Leicester City began life under new boss Brendan Rodgers.
Big-spending Qataris eye more Asian glory
Qatari soccer is preparing for an all-out assault on the Asian Champions League.
Barcelona ‘champions-elect’ after beating Real Madrid
Barcelona were hailed as La Liga champions-elect in the Catalan media after their 1-0 win at Real Madrid on Saturday, while the capital’s press called for sweeping changes at Real after another domestic failure.
Ten nations to compete in swimming competition
Ten nations have registered their interest in competing at a prestigious regional swimming tournament set to be held in Cambodia for the first time in June.
Son contemplated Tottenham exit
Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min wanted a transfer back to Germany after struggling in his debut season at the Premier League club but stayed put after a conversation with manager Mauricio Pochettino, the South Korea international has said.
Durant, Curry lead Warriors past 76ers
Stephen Curry broke a late tie with a jumper and later added two free throws and a layup Saturday night, allowing the visiting Golden State Warriors to finish off the Philadelphia 76ers for a 120-117 victory in a nationally televised game.
TN Kandal snatch Tiger Street Football Festival win
As the grand final of the 7th Annual Tiger Street Football Festival now mere days away, there was plenty to play for in Kandal as it played host to the penultimate stage in Tiger’s captivating football roadshow.
Leaders face derby test as title race heats up
Liverpool will need to maintain their record against Everton in Merseyside derby.
Ferrari claim a wheel rim issue caused Vettel’s testing crash
A wheel rim issue caused Sebastian Vettel’s crash in pre-season testing, Ferrari said.
James puts up 33 as Lakers win
LeBron James had 33 points and 10 assists as the host Los Angeles Lakers held off the New Orleans Pelicans 125-119 on Wednesday night.
Liverpool and City march on as Spurs fall further behind
The Premier League title battle appears a two-horse race after leaders Liverpool and champions Manchester City both won on Wednesday while third-placed Tottenham fell to a second straight defeat.
Kyrgios saves three match points, beats Nadal in Acapulco
Nick Kyrgios overcame a bout of nausea, a stiff back and saved three match points on the way to stunning top seed Rafa Nadal 3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(6) in the second round of the Acapulco International in Mexico on Wednesday.
Osaka adds Jenkins to team
Naomi Osaka has added American Jermaine Jenkins to her support team, the world number one said yesterday.
