Новости за 25.08.2023

YULIN, China, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Tang Yu scored 16 points as China edged Australia 70-65 in a women's basketball friendly here on Friday.

MADRID, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen on Friday signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until June 2028.

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) approved the participation of 634 athletes from 38 different sports disciplines in the upcoming Asian Games 2023. These athletes were selected in accordance with the established criteria, out of the 850 athletes proposed by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). A total of 572 athletes participated in the last edition of the Asian Games in

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 25 (ANI): With the Hangzhou Asian Games just a month away, Tokyo Olympian swimmer Maana Patel will be training at the newly-built Indoor Aquatic Center in Bhubaneswar. Maana, who has been in fine form and had a few good races at the Senior Nationals in Hyderabad in July, is now set to compete at the Asian Games. Talking about her preparations ahead of the prestigious quadrennial event,

(Photo credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports) Offseason narratives focused on the devalued running back position are mostly moot in fantasy football. San Francisco 49ers All-Pro Christian McCaffrey, the highest-paid player at the position, stands as the most coveted in leagues awarding points for receptions. Durability questions aside, McCaffrey fits perfectly in coach Kyle Shanahan's scheme even if it means sacrific

(Photo credit: Jenna Watson-USA TODAY Sports) Sweden has ended the United States' six-year reign atop the FIFA women's soccer world rankings. No. 1 since June 2017, the Americans also dropped out of the top two spots for the first time since the rankings were introduced in 2003. The U.S. women's national team fell to No. 3 behind the Swedes and World Cup champion Spain in the rankings released on Friday. Coming off bac

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) Defensive tackle Jamal Woods signed a contract with the Miami Dolphins on Friday. Terms were not disclosed, but KPRC2 reported Woods inked a two-year deal on the heels of a successful workout with the team. Woods, 24, was signed by Indianapolis on May 8 as an undrafted free agent out of Illinois. He was waived by the Colts on Aug. 1. Woods recorded 78 tackles,

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Pacer Prasidh Krishna, who is back in the Indian team after an injury lay-off, praised and thanked star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for his support during the National Cricket Academy (NCA) days. The highlight of India's current T20I series against Ireland has been the fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Prasidh Krishna's excellent comeback. India clinched a commanding T20I series win in the

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur hailed the performances of Indian athletes Neeraj Chopra, DP Manu and Kishore Jena for clinching their place in the men's javelin throw final of the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday. Neeraj produced a season's best throw of 88.77m with his first attempt to earn a direct entry into the men's javelin throw final schedul

Baku [Azerbaijan], August 25 (ANI): India concluded their Baku World Championship campaign with a sixth gold and three more bronze medals to bolster their tally to six gold and eight bronze medals, placing them second currently in the medal standings. Tiyana, Sakshi Suryavanshi and Kirandeep Kaur combined to win the team gold in the Women's 50m Pistol, even as Tiyana also won an individual bronze in the event. The Indian

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Star raiders Naveen Kumar and Pawan Sehrawat will headline a 12-member Indian men's kabaddi team for the Hangzhou Asian Games in next month. The Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Games was released by the sports ministry on Friday, as ESPN stated. A 12-member Indian women's kabaddi team was also announced for the Asian Games. Sakshi Kumari, Sonali Vishnu Shingate and Ritu Negi -

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on August 24 approved financial assistance for CWG medalist Tejaswin Shankar, towards procurement of a landing pit for pole vault at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for preparation towards the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games. Tejaswin who qualified for the High Jump and Decathlon events of the Asian Games 2022, will e

Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Short-lived proteins control gene expression in cells to carry out a variety of crucial functions, from aiding in the formation of neural connections to supporting the body's immune system. These proteins are created in the nucleus and, after performing their function, are promptly eliminated. Despite their significance, scientists have spent decades trying to figure out how these protein

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 25 (ANI): Good News!! Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh and his wife Hazel Keech have become parents once again. On Friday, the couple welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Aura. Taking to Instagram, Yuvraj shared a happy family picture from the hospital which he captioned,"Sleepless nights have become a lot more joyful as we welcome our little princess Aura and complete ou

Salalah [Oman], August 25 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team started their campaign at the Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier with a 7-2 win against Malaysia on Friday. For India, Navjot Kaur (3', 28'), Akshata Dhekale (4'), Mariana Kujur (17'), Monika Dipi Toppo (12', 20'), and Mahima Choudhary (28') were on target. For Malaysia, Wan Wan (7') and Aziz Zafirah (11') were on target. India made an attacking star

OKINAWA, Japan, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Patty Mills scored a game-high 25 points to power Australia to a 98-72 victory over Finland in their FIBA Basketball World Cup opener here on Friday.

New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Marcus Stoinis will be key to the Australian middle order and will also have the responsibility of picking key wickets with the ball. With a fantastic behind him where he scored 480 runs at a strike rate of 170 plus for the Lucknow Super Giants, Stoinis is a confident man and is looking ahead to yet another successful World Cup campaign with the Australian team. "I tend to agree with yo

New York [US], August 25 (ANI): Actor Drew Barrymore's alleged stalker Chad Michael Busto has been arrested. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Busto delivered an unsettling message to Drew Barrymore from the crowd at a 92nd Street Y event in New York earlier this week. He was arrested on Thursday by the Southampton Town Police and is facing a misdemeanour charge of stalking in the fourth degree, according to a press re

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Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola will be absent from the Premier League this weekend.

LONDON, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Pep Guardiola will be the main absentee from the Premier League this weekend as the

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COPENHAGEN, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- At the ongoing Badminton World Championships in Copenhagen, not only did renowned world champions like Viktor Axelsen and Akane Yamaguchi attract attention, but a mixed doubles pair from Israel also enjoyed the spotlight.

Even from their appearance, it's hard not to notice them. The female athlete, Svetlana Zilberman, is already 65

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - The Miami Dolphins announced they have signed linebacker A.J. Johnson, waived linebacker Mike Rose and waived/injured safety Myles Dorn.

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In the past three FIBA World Cups, Serbia have consistently ranked within the top five, securing the runners-up spot in 2014. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Serbia also achieved a second-place finish.

The current team, alt

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The Bengals close out the 2023 preseason on Saturday night when they face the Washington Commanders at FedEx Field. The game airs at 6 p.m. on the Bengals Preseason TV Network (Local 12 in Cincinnati) and will also stream in market on Paramount+. Here are five things to watch:

1. Finale of backup quarterback competition

Saturday will serve as the conclusion of the backup

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Bengals head coach Zac Taylor's roster must be in pretty good shape because he was asked about as many questions concerning ping-pong as he was about the hot spot at backup quarterback during Thursday's news conference

Taylor anointed veteran wide receiver Trent Taylor as the club's best ping-pong player, but the race between Trevor Siemian and Jake Browning hasn't been as decisive heading int

Lahore [Pakistan], August 25 (ANI): Pakistan are just one win away from claiming the No.1 ODI team ranking ahead of the Asia Cup 2023 and ICC Cricket World Cup. Pakistan clinched an exciting one-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Hambantota on Thursday and in the process clinched an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series. That improved Pakistan's ODI team rating just short of first-placed Australia and the Asian s