Is Arteta heading for failure?

LONDON. — Arsenal went into the Carabao Cup semi-final against Liverpool on Thursday night overflowing with hope and expectation, only to end well beaten 2-0 and empty-handed on a night…

Barca, Atletico turn attention to top four

MADRID. — Barcelona and Atletico Madrid will have to put recent struggles behind them this weekend as they continue their scrap to finish in the Spanish La Liga football’s top…

Local kickboxer blossoming in New Zealand’s UFC

AUCKLAND – You might not have heard of Israel Adesanya’s training partner – but his name will certainly get your attention. Mike Mathetha much prefers to go by his nickname…

‘Sing 2’: Taking show on the road

The amateur ensemble is back, this time in animal Las Vegas. There was a karaoke charm to the first “Sing,” a cartoon about a parade of amateurs — Ash the…

English Premiership top-four hots up as Chelsea stumble

LONDON. — Manchester City could move 14 points clear at the top of the English Premier League football table today but erstwhile challengers Chelsea are looking nervously over their shoulders…

Teen pilot Zara youngest woman to fly the world solo

Teenage aviator Zara Rutherford has become the youngest woman to fly around the world solo. The 19-year-old, who has dual British-Belgian nationality, landed at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in western Belgium on…

Beijing’s Olympic ‘bubble’ will be the most ambitious Covid quarantine ever attempted. Will it work?

The Winter Games is just two weeks away and outside Beijing’s Olympic venues, the banners and decorations are up. But so too are long rows of metal fences and guard posts, dividing the Chinese capital and barring anyone without an official Covid-safe pass.

Osaka’s title defence over in Melbourne

Defending champion Naomi Osaka is out of the Australian Open after American opponent Amanda Anisimova survived two match points before clinching a memorable third-round victory.

Triathlon Zim hold selection race

Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter TRIATHLON Zimbabwe national coach Pamela Fulton is optimistic of more young athletes getting the required points in the final selection race on Sunday to qualify…

Man United out of Haaland running as Real Madrid emerge as favourites

Manchester United are out of the race to sign Erling Haaland, sources told ESPN, with the club ready to focus on alternative attacking options having been made aware the Borussia Dortmund forward favours a summer move to Real Madrid.

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