Новости за 06.12.2023

BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Juan Fernando Quintero hopes his impressive form with Racing Club will earn him a recall to Colombia's squad ahead of next year's Copa America in the United States.

(Photo credit: Kareem Elgazzar-USA TODAY Sports) Rarely have the Pittsburgh Steelers found themselves sporting a more impressive offense than their opponent this season, but that very well could be the case on Thursday night when they face the visiting New England Patriots. New England (2-10) has been anemic over its past three games, scoring atotal of 13 points. It was shut out for the second time this season in a 6-0 h

(Photo credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports) UC Riverside already has played a couple of Pac-12 opponents on the road this season, as well as North Carolina. So the Highlanders (4-5) won't be intimidated traveling to Pullman, Wash., to face Washington State (6-1) on Wednesday night. Last Thursday, UCR made the short trip to Pauley Pavilion to take on UCLA. The Highlanders stayed in it until the end, suffering a 66-65 d

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports) Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 35 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds to fuel the host Milwaukee Bucks to a 146-122 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the NBA in-season tournament. Antetokounmpo, who turns 29 on Wednesday, made 15 of 22 shots from the floor, and Damian Lillard recorded 28 points and seven assists. Malik Beasley drained

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 6 (ANI): Qais Ahmad and Salman Irshad bowled Morrisville Samp Army to a six-wicket win over Bangla Tigers in the 20th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 at the Zayed Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. While Ahmad bagged three wickets for 14 runs, Irshad took three wickets for 12 runs. They were backed by Karim Janat with two wickets for four runs. Bangla Tigers who were asked to bat first, got all out for 82 in

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Left-hander Marco Gonzales was traded for the second time in three days, going from the Atlanta Braves to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Atlanta will receive either a player to be determined or cash in exchange for Gonzales. Pittsburgh also received cash as part of the deal. On Sunday, the Braves acquired outfielder Jarred Kelenic, infielder Evan White, Gonzales and cash

(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports) Matt Boldy scored twice as part of a three-point game and Kirill Kaprizov recorded one goal and one assist to lead the visiting Minnesota Wild to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Marcus Foligno and Joel Eriksson Ek also scored for the Wild, who have won four consecutive games since John Hynes took over as coach. Goaltender Filip Gustavsson made 28 saves. Ma

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports) Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and two assists, Kurtis MacDermid and Logan O'Connor also scored, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in Denver on Tuesday night. Jonathan Drouin also had two assists and Alexandar Georgiev turned away 32 shots for the Avalanche, who ended a three-game losing streak. Sam Carrick and Leo Carlsson tallied goals and Josh Gibson

Tashkent [Uzbekistan], December 6 (ANI): Three-time World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia title winner Neeraj Goyat, renowned professional boxer, recently had the honour of representing India at the World Boxing Council (WBC) Convention in Uzbekistan. The convention brought together some of the most illustrious names in world boxing, including legends like Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio Cesar Chavez, Olexander Usyk, Shann

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 6 (ANI): Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis revealed that he is considering a comeback to international cricket in time for next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, which will be held in West Indies and USA. Du Plessis has not represented Proteas in an international match since appearing for South Africa in the second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi in 2021 and his last white-ball clash f

By Sahil KohliBengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 6 (ANI): Former New Zealand skipper and current England Test coach Brendon McCullum lauded senior Indian stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their performances in the ICC Cricket World Cup and expressed excitement about duelling against these two heavyweights during England's tour of India next year. McCullum was in Bengaluru for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Ryan O'Reilly scored the go-ahead goal in a shootout and had a power-play goal in regulation and Juuse Saros stopped 25 shots to lift the visiting Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. Nashville stretched its road point streak against Chicago to 12 games while moving to 15-1-3 overall vs. the Blackhawks in the past 19 meetings be

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) By almost every measure, the Oklahoma City Thunder are well ahead of the curve for a team with relative inexperience, with their place in the Western Conference standings confirming that irrefutable truth. The Thunder entered the season with the second-youngest roster in the NBA, with only the San Antonio Spurs taking the court with a younger group on a given night. Yet, ent

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (L) shoots as Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant defends during their NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinal in Los Angeles, U.S., December 5, 2023. /CFP

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Just over a week after the Los Angeles Clippers were sent reeling by a pair of old friends, they will square off again against the visiting Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. It was also in Los Angeles on Nov. 27 when the Nuggets took the floor without Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon and Jamal Murray on thesecond night of a back-to-back and still were able to rally past the Clippers

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) After thwarting the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in overtime Monday night, St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington expects to see a big pushback from the defending Stanley Cup champions. The Golden Knights visit the Blues on Wednesday night in the back half of this unusual home-and-home sequence. "We'll see what happens with that," Binnington said. "They'll be hungry

(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) The Portland Trail Blazers and Golden State Warriors have an opportunity to get well acquainted when they meet for the first of three times in 18 days Wednesday night in San Francisco. The West Coast rivals were scheduled to duel just three times this season, including just once in San Francisco.But the inaugural NBA in-season tournament caused regular-season schedule changes

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Uruguay international playmaker Nicolas de la Cruz could leave Argentine giants River Plate to join Flamengo, according to Brazilian media reports.

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Former Mexico U-23 goalkeeper Sebastian Jurado has joined FC Juarez on loan from Cruz Azul, the Mexican club said on Tuesday.

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) While the opponent might not be noteworthy, Wednesday will be a significant night for North Carolina State when it hosts Maryland-Eastern Shore in Raleigh, N.C. The Wolfpack (5-2) will play this game inside the historic Reynolds Coliseum in front of a sold-out crowd. NC State typically plays in the much larger PNC Arena away from campus, but will play in the on-campus Reynolds

New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Shreyas Iyer, one of the many rising Indian batting stars, turned 29 on Wednesday. Ever since his international debut in 2017, Iyer has grabbed every opportunity to be in the playing eleven with both hands and has gradually established himself as India's first-choice middle-order batter in ODI and a successor to veteran middle-order Test batters Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara, bo

(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports) William Eklund scored with 4.3 seconds left in overtime to cap a dramatic comeback by the San Jose Sharks, who scored four unanswered goals in the final 13-plus minutes of the game to stun the New York Islanders 5-4 in Elmont, N.Y., on Tuesday night. Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson rang a shot off the post before the Sharks built their winning end-to-end surge, which co

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Reigning Copa Libertadores champions Fluminense are considering a bid to sign Sao Paulo and Colombia international midfielder James Rodriguez, according to media reports in Brazil.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 6 (ANI): Mohun Bagan Super Giant head coach Juan Ferrando expressed satisfaction with his squad as his team prepares to host Odisha FC for matchweek nine of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday and said no big changes will be taking place in the squad. The Mariners have shown peak consistency when performing in the ISL so far this se

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Jaedyn Shaw scored her second international goal after Sam Coffey scored her first, and the United States women's national team rallied late for a 2-1 victory over China on Tuesday in Frisco, Texas. The U.S. team prevailed despite seeing its long shutout streak end. Shaw and Coffey's heroics helped the U.S. officially complete 2023 undefeated, despite having been eliminated