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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy in action during a practice round ahead of The 153rd Open Championship which begins Thursday at Royal Portrush. (PA Wire/DPA)

The Open: McIlroy prioritized Royal Portrush return over Grand Slam

PAMedia/DPALondon Rory McIlroy may have begun another year with the ambition of completing a career Grand Slam but a return to his home Open at Royal Portrush was the one week he was really looking forward to.

Jul 17, 2025
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Al Gharafa sign Jamaican Mason Holgate on 2-year loan deal from Everton

Tribune News NetworkDohaAl Gharafa Sports Club (SC) has signed Jamaican Mason Holgate on a two-year deal from English club Everton. The signing was announced by the club on its official X account confirming that the 2

Jul 17, 2025
Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham. (ZUMA Press Wire/dpa)

Jude Bellingham could be out until October following shoulder surgery

PAMedia/dpaLondonReal Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham has undergone shoulder surgery.It was reported in May that Bellingham would have surgery following this summers Club World Cup and o

Jul 17, 2025
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Wellbrock wins open water gold

Singapore: Germanys Florian Wellbrock won gold in the mens 10-kilometre open water swimming on Wednesday at the World Aquatics championships. The 27-year-old came out on top after 1 hour 59 minutes 55.50 seconds beating Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy by 3.70 seconds. Third place went to Australias Kyle Lee. With an official water tem

Jul 17, 2025
A file pic of Daniel Dubois celebrating victory against Anthony Joshua in the IBF World Heavy weight bout at Wembley Stadium. (PA Wire/DPA)

‘Unstoppable’ Dubois vows to ‘cause chaos’ against Usyk

PAMedia/DPALondon Daniel Dubois feels unstoppable ahead of Saturdays world heavyweight unification bout with Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley Stadium.Dubois and WBA WBO and WBC champion Usyk are days out from a blockbuster contest under the arch in London where all four belts in the blue-riband divi

Jul 17, 2025
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Abrahamsen holds on for ‘dream’ Tour de France stage 11 win

PAMedia/DPALondon Jonas Abrahamsen held on at the end of stage 11 for his first Tour de France win after edging out Mauro Schmid in a two-up sprint to the line in Toulouse.A late bid to catch the front two by Mathieu van der Poel in the final 5km fell just short by seven seconds whilst a fall towards

Jul 17, 2025
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Stuttgart reject 2nd Bayern offer of $64mn for Woltemade

dpaBerlinBayern Munich have had a second offer for Germany forward Nick Woltemade of 55 million euros ($64 million) rejected by his club VfB Stuttgart the Bild paper and Sky TV reported on Wednesday.The reports said that Bundesliga champions Bayern had offered a fixed sum of 50 million euros 5 million euros in add-ons and 10 percent for Stuttgart fro

Jul 17, 2025
West Indies' Andre Russell. (ANI)

Andre Russell set to retire from international cricket

ICCAndre Russell who was included in the 16-member West Indies squad against Australia is set to hang up his boots from international cricket during the T20I series starting from 20 July. He had missed being a part of the squad against England late last year due to an injury.The Jamaican who is a two-time world champion having been a part of the ICC Mens T20

Jul 17, 2025
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Harrington insists ceremonial tee will not dull competitiveness

Two-time Open champion Padraig Harrington appreciates the honour of being asked to get the tournament at Royal Portrush under way but insists the ceremonial duty will not dull his competitive edge.The R&A traditionally give the first shot scheduled for 6.35am (0535 GMT) on Thursday to a player they believe deserves the recognition but is not necessarily considered a contender

Jul 17, 2025
Spanish striker Lamine Yamal poses with Barcelona jersey after renewing contract with FC Barcelona until 2031. (dpa)

Yamal gets coveted No 10 shirt at Barca and signs until 2031

dpaBarcelonaLamine Yamal signed his Barcelona contract extension until 2031 on Wednesday and from now on will play with the number 10 shirt former greats like Lionel Messi wore.Yamal was presented the prestigious shirt by club president Joan Laportas after penning the renewal with his boyhood club which was already announced in May in the presence of

Jul 17, 2025
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Stage set for third edition of Qatar Rail Open Chess

Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Qatar Chess Association (QCA) has announced details of the 3rd edition of Qatar Rail Open Chess Championship 2025 organized in cooperation with Qatar Rail. The tournament coincides with World Chess Day which falls on July 20 every year.The preliminary rounds will begin tomorrow Thursday at the Qatar Chess Training Center

Jul 17, 2025
Lucas Vazquez.

Vazquez to leave Real Madrid

PAMedia/dpa LondonLucas Vazquez has announced he is leaving Real Madrid.The 34-year-old right-sided player has spent almost his entire career at Real having joined the clubs academy at the age of 16.Following a loan spell with Espanyol Vazquez made his Real debut in September 2015 and has gone on to make 402 appearances for the club

Jul 17, 2025
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Bournemouth sign Chelsea goalkeeper Petrovic

PAMedia/dpa LondonBournemouth have completed the signing of Chelsea goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic on a deal until June 2030.The 25-year-old has been at Stamford Bridge since joining from Major League Soccer side New England Revolution in 2023 and made 31 first-team appearances for the Blues.Petrovic enjoyed a successful loan spell at Ligue

Jul 17, 2025
Sweden's Madelen Janogy (L) and Germany's Jule Brand battle for the ball during the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 group C match at Letzigrund Stadium. (dpa)

Euro 2025 Quarters: Swede skipper Asllani believes underdog perception ‘suits’ team

PAMedia/dpaLondonSweden captain Kosovare Asllani believes people should talk about us more ahead of Thursdays quarter-final clash with England.A spot in the final four of Euro 2025 is at stake when the teams meet at Stadion Letzigrund.Sweden earned their place in the quarter-finals after finishing top of Group C with three wins f

Jul 17, 2025
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish. (PA Wire/dpa)

Palace will appeal against Europa League exclusion: Parish

PAMedia/dpaLondonCrystal Palace will mount a legal challenge to UEFAs decision to exclude them from next seasons Europa League with chairman Steve Parish announcing the club will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.The FA Cup winners have been demoted to the Conference League owing to what Europes governing body says is a conflict o

Jul 17, 2025
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Tickets for FIFA World Cup 2026 to go on sale from Sept 10

Tribune News NetworkDohaFans can now apply tickets for next years World Cup from September 10 footballs world governing body FIFA announced on Tuesday.The first ordering window and subsequent draw for tickets will begin that day.To be in with a chance of winning tickets for the tournament in the United States Mexico and Canada inte

Jul 16, 2025
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Team tasked with reviewing claims for damages from intercepting Iranian missiles holds its first meeting

QNADohaAs part of implementing the mechanisms and regulations approved by the Civil Defence Council to address reports of damage resulting from the interception of Iranian missiles the specialised team tasked with reviewing affected individuals claims held its fir

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Qatar Tourism reveals judges for 3rd edition of Qatar Tourism Awards

Tribune News NetworkDohaQatar Tourism has revealed a distinguished 10-member jury panel of local and international experts for its third edition of the Qatar Tourism Awards.These eagerly awaited awards honour organisations and individuals known for consis

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‘FIFA U-17 World Cup will be another spectacular event hosted by Qatar’

Tribune News NetworkDohaEgyptian football legend and U-17 head coach Ahmed Al Kass looks forward to seeing a new generation of players shining on the big stage during the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025. Set to take place in Qatar from 3 27 November this will

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QNB Turkiye wins silver at Kristal Elma Awards for innovative rebranding campaign

Tribune News NetworkDohaQNB Turkiye has been awarded the prestigious Silver Award at the Kristal Elma Awards Trkiyes leading creative advertising competition for its rebranding campaign titled Herkes QNBye Geiyor (Everyone is Switching to QNB).

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