Новости за 25.02.2023

The two surprise teams of the Big Ten, No. 21 Northwestern and Maryland, are near the top of the conference standings. Both have wins at home this month over first place Purdue and barring a complete collapse will secure bids in the NCAA Tournament. They will look to continue their strong seasons Sunday afternoon when the Wildcats (20-8, 11-6 Big Ten) visit the Terrapins (19-9, 10-7) in College Park, Md. Both teams are

Kerala (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC head coach Ivan Vukomanovic wants his side to continue their winning run at home as they host Hyderabad FC in their final league game of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 season at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Kochi, on Sunday. The Yellow Army have already cemented their place in the playoffs despite losing their last two away games. Vukomanovic ha

Graham Potter has overseen a poor run of results at Stamford Bridge despite the club's mammoth spending spree

Washington Capitals forward Marcus Johansson has been ruled out of Saturday's matinee against the visiting New York Rangers due to a non-COVID illness. Saturday's game will be the first that Johansson has missed this season. Johansson's 13 goals this season rank only behind star captain Alex Ovechkin (32) for the team lead. The 32-year-old Swede also has 15 assists. Johansson has totaled 435 points (157 goals, 278 assi

The Philadelphia Flyers placed leading scorer Travis Konecny on injured reserve Saturday and recalled fellow forward Elliot Desnoyers from Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League. Konecny has sat out the Flyers' last two games due to an upper-body injury he sustained in Monday's 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. He collected a goal and an assist before exiting the contest in the second period after being shoved in

The Sacramento Kings are waiving forward KZ Okpala on Saturday, ESPN reported. He has not played since Jan. 28 and is scheduled to have season-ending knee surgery, per the report. Okpala, 23, averaged 1.3 points and 7.1 minutes in 35 games (three starts) in his first season with the Kings. He owns career averages of 2.3 points and 1.5 rebounds in 98 games (12 starts) with the Miami Heat (2019-22) and Sacramento. --Fie

ABU DHABI, 25th February, 2023 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, has attended the penultimate (sixth) stage of the 5th UAE Tour, greeting the elite cyclists as they passed along the route.

MADRID, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez attempted to take some importance from his side's exit from Europe at the hands of Manchester United on Thursday as he spoke to the press ahead of Sunday's La Liga trip to Almeria.

YANGON, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Myanmar Weightlifting Federation (MWF) has organized a final trial in the capital city Naypyitaw to select the country's weightlifters for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

Cape Town [South Africa], February 25 (ANI): South African batter Tazmin Brits' journey to the promised land of an ICC Women's T20 World Cup final has been littered with potholes along the way, but the Proteas' opening batter was never going to give up. That is according to her mentor and current Namibia Women's coach Francois van der Merwe. Brits has not travelled the conventional road to being a professional cricketer.

The Green Bay Packers reportedly cleared more than $16 million salary cap space by reworking two contracts. They restructured deals for cornerback Jaire Alexander and defensive end Preston Smith, NFL Network said Saturday. The Packers freed up $9.456 million with Alexander's contract and another $6.668 million with Smith's, per the report. Alexander, 26, made his second Pro Bowl and posted a career-high five intercepti

Natthakritta Vongtaveelap expanded her lead at the Honda LPGA Thailand with an 8-under-par 64 on Saturday in the third round at Siam Country Club's Pattaya Old Course in Chonburi. The 20-year-old rookie started her day with an eagle at the par-5 first hole and ended it with three straight birdiesto move to 20 under, four shots clear of fellow Thailand native Atthaya Thitikul. Thitikul also carded a 64 with nine birdies a

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25 (ANI): Max Purcell of Australia placed himself in line to win a second ATP Challenger title within a week when he marched into the final of the Bengaluru Open 2023 on Saturday at the KSLTA Stadium. In the semi-final, Purcell, who had won the trophy in Chennai last Sunday, defeated Serbia's Hamad Medjedovic 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (4). Purcell of Australia will face No. 2 seed and countryma

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25 (ANI): Tilottama Sen, the 14-year-old Indian shooter has brought laurels to the country at an age when children are still figuring out their life ambitions and going through puberty. Already following a career, which she got into during the lockdown, the teenager has turned her hobby into an inspirational success story. The shooter won bronze in the women's 10m Air Rifle, the fin

New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Flagged off from Varanasi on January 13 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the world's longest river cruise 'MV Ganga Vilas' will culminate its journey on February 28 in Assam's Dibrugarh. A welcome ceremony will be organised by the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), under the aegis of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India in Dibrugarh on the same d

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Holders Ireland maintain their 100% start to the Under-20 Six Nations campaign by beating a dogged Italy 44-27 in Treviso.

Tigers win over Saracens on Sunday was a timely reminder that elite sport is not just a matter of youthful exuberance Professional rugby is increasingly a numbers game. Pounds, euros, metres carried, kick percentages, set-piece efficiency. Some of it is useful information, some of it clutters the imagination. It is also worth keeping in mind that one of the greatest strengths of a top player cannot be fully measured. To b

Team news, match preview and statistics for Saturday's Six Nations match between Italy and Ireland at the Stadio Olimpico.

Owen Williams can take inspiration for Saturday's game from another Osprey to make his first start in the famous red number 10 jersey against England.

James Ryan to captain leaders in Rome on Saturday Englands Tom Curry to miss rest of tournament due to injury Irelands Johnny Sexton will miss the Six Nations leaders trip to Italy this weekend, the Irish Rugby Football Union said on Wednesday, with lock James Ryan named as captain for the game. The loss of Sexton, who suffered a leg injury in the 32-19 win over France two weeks ago, is likely to open the door for fellow

The Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he remains hopeful that his team's Six Nations match against England will go ahead despite players continuing to threaten strike action over a contract dispute. Gatland postponed the naming of his starting XV for the match at the Principality Stadium until Thursday and cancelled the team's afternoon training session as meetings continued between the players and the Professi

Hooker has huge sympathy for rivals yet is convinced they will charge out with renewed spirit after a fraught week For the players of England and Wales this feels like a timely week to recall Rudyard Kiplings most famous poem. If you can keep your head while all around you are losing theirs The threatened Welsh players strike may have been averted but only now, with both teams announced, is Saturdays game of rugby at the

In a World Cup year, the coaches of Australias five provinces are as much on notice as the players The first wave of final auditions for the Wallabies 2023 World Cup squad is about to begin, as Super Rugby Pacific kicks off on Friday with the ACT Brumbies v NSW Waratahs. With Australia seventh in the world rugby rankings, theres plenty to do and not much time to do it - there is little more than six months until the first

Crisis is a symptom of a sport torn between the commercial imperative to play more and the medical imperative to play less You might have missed it in all the excitement, but Sergio Parisse finally announced his retirement late last month. After 21 years, 470 professional games, 142 Test matches (94 of them as captain), 15 Six Nations championships and five World Cups, Parisse had decided to quit at the end of the season.