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September 17, 2019
Cagliari escapes sanctions over Lukaku abuse
MILAN — Serie A club Cagliari again escaped sanctions over alleged racist behavior by their fans, as the league's disciplinary tribunal decided on Tuesday not to take action over monkey noises aimed at Inter Milan's Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku.The tribunal said in a statement on Tuesday that "in terms of dimension and real perception", the chants could not be considered discriminatory under the league's disciplinary code."The tribunal has decided not ...
September 17, 2019
China chooses panda as Winter Olympics mascot
BEIJING — China has chosen its most iconic animal – the panda – to be the official mascot of the Beijing Olympics in 2022, the Winter Games organizing committee announced on Tuesday.The mascot, named "Bing Dwen Dwen," is a chubby giant panda wearing a suit of ice.The black and white bear has a "heart of gold and a love of all things winter sports," tweeted the Beijing Organizing Committee for ...
September 17, 2019
Man City defensive crisis worsens as Stones ruled out of Shakhtar clash
MANCHESTER — Manchester City's defensive injury problems deepened ahead of their opening Champions League clash away to Shakhtar Donetsk with center back John Stones being ruled out with a muscle injury.City manager Pep Guardiola broke the news during his pre-match news conference."He made a pass and was injured," Guardiola told reporters, confirming the injury occurred during Tuesday's training session. "No problems, he (Fernandinho) can deal with it and he will ...
September 17, 2019
Birmingham fined for pitch attack on Villa's Grealish
NEW YORK — Birmingham City have been fined 42,500 pounds ($53,000) and warned by the Football Association after one of their fans ran onto the pitch and punched Aston Villa's Jack Grealish during a Championship (second tier) match in March.Paul Mitchell, 27, pleaded guilty at Birmingham Magistrates' Court to charges of assault and encroachment and was jailed for 14 weeks.Mitchell was also banned from attending any football matches in the ...
September 17, 2019
US World Cup star Morgan ruled out for rest of 2019 season
MIAMI — United States women's soccer star Alex Morgan said Monday she would not play again this season as she aims to fix a knee injury that has bothered her since the World Cup.The 30-year-old Orlando Pride forward, one of the most prominent players on the United States' World Cup-winning team, made the announcement in a statement on her Instagram account."This year has had the highest of highs but along ...
September 17, 2019
Van Baarle signs new three-year deal with Ineos
LONDON — Dutchman Dylan van Baarle said he is targeting one of the big classics next year after signing a new three-year contract with Team Ineos on Tuesday.The 27-year-old, who joined the British outfit in 2018, was a key component in Egan Bernal's Tour de France victory this year as well as winning the Herald Sun Tour."I became a better bike rider here and I want to see that progress ...
September 17, 2019
Koroki rises to squeeze Oscar's SIPG out of AFC Champions League
SAITAMA, Japan — Captain fantastic Shinzo Koroki's powerful first-half header via crossbar and goalkeeper proved enough to squeeze Urawa Red Diamonds into the semifinals of the AFC Champions League at the expense of Shanghai SIPG on the away goals rule Tuesday.Wang Shenchao equalized for the visitors with a cool volley on the hour, but the Japanese side comfortably held on for a 1-1 draw and a semifinal place courtesy of ...
September 17, 2019
Felix in US squad for world championships
LOS ANGELES — United States track and field star Allyson Felix was named to her ninth consecutive World Championships team on Monday as the United States unveiled a powerful squad for this month's athletics showpiece in Doha.Felix, 33, was selected as part of the US team's relay pool after failing to qualify for an individual 400m berth at the US trials in Des Moines, Iowa, in July.It means Felix has ...
September 17, 2019
Tattooed Samoans don skin suits to avoid offending Japanese hosts
NEW YORK — Samoan players will wear their hearts on their sleeves – but keep traditional Pacific islander tattoos under wraps with skin suits during the World Cup in Japan to avoid offending their hosts.For the Japanese, tattoos have long been associated with members of 'yakuza' crime syndicates, and inked tourists may be met with disapproval and sometimes banned from gyms, bathhouses or traditional hot-spring resorts.But tattoos are also a ...
September 17, 2019
'Fearless' Pant cannot be 'careless', says India coach
DHARAMSALA, India — India's new batting coach Vikram Rathour warned Rishabh Pant and other rising stars on Tuesday not to turn from "fearless" to "careless" as the national team prepare for next year's Twenty20 World Cup.The 21-year-old Pant, who is being groomed to take over from M.S. Dhoni as first-choice wicketkeeper, has also made an impact as an explosive batsman.But the left-hander, who made his Test debut in England last ...
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