Tag: Sports news
Cycling: Polish Kwiatkowski wins Amstel Gold Race at photo-finish
Polish Michal Kwiatkowski (Ineos) won the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday after examining the photo-finish of the sprint against Frenchman Benoît Cosnefroy (AG2R Citroën), at the end of 254 kilometers.…
Irishman Sean O’Brien retired at the end of the season
Sean O’Brien announced on Friday April 8 that he will retire at the end of the season at the age of 35 after 56 national team caps and a victory…
at PSG, Di Maria and Navas uncertain for the “clasico”
Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas and Argentinian midfielder Angel Di Maria have withdrawn from Paris Saint-Germain’s match at Clermont on Saturday April 9 for the 31st day of Ligue 1,…
Fifa denies wanting to extend the duration of matches
The International Football Federation (Fifa) denied on April 6, 2022 rumors that it intended to extend the duration of matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (November 21 –…
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will retire after Roland-Garros
French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga announced on April 6, 2022 that he will retire after Roland-Garros, scheduled for May 16 to June 5. ” It is with great emotion that…
Ronald Koeman will return as Netherlands coach in 2023
Ronald Koeman, sacked from FC Barcelona last October, will once again become the national coach of the Netherlands in 2023 after the World Cup in Qatar, succeeding Louis van Gaal,…
Greenpeace calls for the withdrawal of sponsor TotalEnergies
Greenpeace France published an open letter on Wednesday April 6 to the director of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, which will take place in France, asking him to exclude TotalEnergies…
Lens supporters banned from stadium in Lille
RC Lens supporters will be banned from accessing the Lille stadium and its surroundings on April 16 for the 32nd day of L1, under a prefectural decree invoking ” antagonism…
Cuba opens up to professional boxing for the first time in 60 years
Cuban boxers will be able to participate in professional competitions for the first time since 1962, announced the president of the Cuban Boxing Federation Alberto Puig. ” For three and…
Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel offers himself a second Tour of Flanders
Already winner in 2020 of the Belgian “Monument”, Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) won the Tour of Flanders again, Sunday April 3. The 27-year-old Dutchman won this 106th edition ahead…