Новости за 15.05.2023

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Veteran striker Gilberto Souza scored two second-half goals as Cruzeiro cruised to a 4-0 away victory over America Mineiro in Brazil's Serie A championship on Sunday.

BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Rodrigo Garro scored twice in 10 second-half minutes as Talleres Cordoba recorded a shock 2-1 home victory over leaders River Plate in Argentina's Primera Division on Sunday.

The reeling San Diego Padres are desperately in need of a jump start. Enter the Kansas City Royals. The Padres return home Monday night riding a five-game losing streak that climaxed over the weekend with a three-game sweep at the hands of the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Overall, the Padres have lost seven of their last eight games -- dropping San Diego four games below .500 at the quarter-mark of the season. And Sunday, t

Barcelona [Spain], May 15 (ANI): Barcelona defeated city rivals Espanyol 4-2 on Sunday, clinching their first La Liga title since the 2018-19 season. A comfortable win over the hosts at the RCDE Stadium, threatened by relegation, means that Xavi Hernandez's side is 14 points clear of Real Madrid and 16 ahead of the third-placed Atletico Madrid, with four games left in the season. Striker Robert Lewandowski scored a brace,

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], May 15 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team left for Adelaide, Australia on Sunday from the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru. The team led by ace goalkeeper Savita and Vice Captained by Deep Grace Ekka will play a five-match Series against the hosts at the Mate Stadium in a tour that is part of the Indian team's preparations for the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games. Speaking

New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): With an eye on Asian Games 2022 medal, Indian boxer Nitu Ghanghas has decided to move up to the 54 kg weight category from her current 48 kg category, where she is also the reigning world champion. For the upcoming Asian Games scheduled for September-October, women boxers will compete in 51kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 69kg and 75kg weight categories, as per Olympics.com. The category of 48 kg is

The Arizona Diamondbacks aim to match a season-high winning streak on Monday night when they begin a nine-game road trip with the opener of a three-game series versus the Oakland Athletics. The Diamondbacks answered a season-high three-game skid by winning the final three contests of a four-gameseries against San Francisco. Arizona posted a 2-1 victory on Sunday to move one win shy of its season-high winning streak, whic

The Cincinnati Reds are calling up infielder Matt McLain, their No. 5 prospect and the No. 95 overall prospect according to MLB.com, on Monday, multiple media outlets are reporting. The 23-year-old McLain, Cincinnati's first-round draft choice (the 17th pick overall) in 2021, is hitting .348 with an on-base-plus-slugging percentage of 1.184 in 38 games at Triple-A Louisville. He has 12 home runs and 40 RBIs, with 29 walk

"We have a sense that we are about to face immense upheavals," Maja Göpel writes, and we need to find ways to tackle multiple problems at once. The context for this statement is an account of a 2019 incident staged by Extinction Rebellion protesters in a London tube station.

BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Following are the standings after Sunday's matches in the Argentine Primera Division (tabulated under games played, wins, draws, losses, goals for, goals against, goal difference, points):

PHNOM PENH, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Monday that the China-aided Morodok Techo National Stadium has allowed the kingdom to host the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games proudly.

London [UK], May 15 (ANI): Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffered a massive blow after they succumbed to a 3-0 loss to Brighton at the home setting of the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, meaning that Manchester City could be crowned as champions next week. City had secured an easy win over Everton earlier in the day and could clinch their fifth title in six seasons if Arsenal loses to Nottingham Forest on Monday. Any o

Ahmedabad (Gujarat)[India], May 15 (ANI): Gujarat Titans is hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad in what is their last home game in the league stages on Monday. The Hardik Pandya-led side needs just one win to qualify for the Indian Premier League playoffs for the straight second time with a victory over SRH. The last week of the league stage in IPL 2023 has begun and no team has qualified for the playoffs as the race for playoffs

The Cincinnati Reds will look to begin a new winning streak when they travel to Denver to open a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Monday. Cincinnati has been trying to play its way back to a .500 record, and it was headed in the right direction thanks to a three-game winning streak, but that came to an end on Sunday. The Reds fell 3-1 to the Marlins due to left-hander Braxton Garrett and Miami's bullpen. Ci

London [UK], May 15 (ANI): England's fast bowling stocks continue to dwindle with news that veteran pacer James Anderson picked up a groin strain while playing in the County Championship for Lancashire. England's fast bowling stocks continue to dwindle with news that veteran pacer James Anderson picked up a groin strain while playing in the County Championship for Lancashire. Anderson picked up the injury while bowling on

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 15 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener Jos Buttler on Sunday joined a list of unfortunate players who have registered four ducks in a single season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The England batter registered this unwanted record to his name during his side's IPL 2023 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter. In the match, Buttler was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Wayn

New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Hopes and dreams are aplenty for India U-17 Men's team attacker Korou Singh, who, along with his teammates, is getting set for what would be the biggest tournament in their fledgling careers so far - the AFC U-17 Asian Cup. The 16-year-old has been one of the key players in the India U-17 side right from the first tournament that the current batch played together, which was the SAFF U-17 C

Rajasthan (Jaipur) [India], May 15 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik registered an unwanted batting record to his name in his Indian Premier League (IPL) during his side's match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday. In the match, he was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Adam Zampa. This was his 16th duck in IPL, joint-most by any player in IPL history. Mumbai Indians (MI) skippe

Jonathan Marchessault's natural hat trick in the second period sparked the Golden Knights to a 5-2 victory over the host Edmonton Oilers on Sunday to send Vegas to the Western Conference finals. Reilly Smith and William Karlsson also scored for the Golden Knights, who won the best-of-seven Stanley Cup playoff series 4-2. Ivan Barbashev collected two assists and goaltender Adin Hill made 39 saves, including 13 in the thir

In their continued search for offense from an underperforming, injury-compromised lineup, the Houston Astros on Sunday welcomed the first career home run from rookie Yainer Diaz. Diaz socked a solo shot in the fourth inning of the Astros' 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox in the rubber match ofthat three-game series, a victory that allowed Houston to complete a nine-game road trip with a 5-4 mark. Houston will open a t

The Texas Rangers couldn't feel much better going into their series opener against the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. The Rangers return home after going 7-3 on a 10-game road trip on the West Coast, capped with an 11-3 victory over the Oakland A's on Sunday. The Braves, on the other hand, havelost five of their last eight and are riding a four-game losing streak. They were just swept by the Blue Jays in Toronto, blowin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 15 (ANI): Following his side's loss to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni was seen sharing a heartwarming moment with legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. Crucial Fifties from Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana kept Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) playoffs hope alive as they registered 6 wickets victory over Chenn

Rajasthan (Jaipur) [India], May 15 (ANI): In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, RCB wicketkeeper-batter Anuj Rawat pulled off a trick from legendary MS Dhoni's book with a 'no-look run out'. In the eighth over of the match on Sunday, Anuj ran out RR's Ravichandran Ashwin with the 'no-look run out'. "DO NOT

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 15 (ANI): Following the conclusion of their set of home matches, after their loss to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) stars took a lap of honour around the Chepauk Stadium to thank the fans for their support. Crucial fifties from Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana kept KKR's playoffs hope alive as they registered 6 wickets victory over CSK

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 15 (ANI): Following the win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Sunil Narine said that this season pitches have been good for batters, who have more leeway due to the 'Impact Player' rule. Crucial fifties from Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana kept KKR's playoffs hope alive as they registered 6 wickets victory over CSK a