A South Korean footballer has tried to blame his moustache in an attempt to overturn a doping violation. Kang Soo-il was given a six-month ban by FIFA after failing a test which he puts down to a supplement designed to help grow his facial hair. The Jeju United player was due to make his senior debut against the UAE last June, but was found to have the banned steroid methyltestosterone in his system. FIFA has since filed an appeal to have his sanction extended to two years.
Narine nails IPL Super Over as Kolkata climb off the bottom
Now in his 15th season with Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunil Narine has proved time and again he can be counted on in the clutch and the spin-bowling all-rounder's sensational Super Over against Lucknow on Sunday showed why the team rate him so highly.
Rybakina hits out at line‑calling system after Madrid row
Elena Rybakina said she has lost faith in the electronic line-calling system after the Australian Open champion was left fuming over a disputed call during her three-set victory over Zheng Qinwen at the Madrid Open on Sunday.
Netherlands and Tottenham's Simons to miss World Cup after knee injury
Tottenham Hotspur and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons has announced that his season had "come to an abrupt end" on Sunday after suffering a serious knee injury that is set to rule him out of the World Cup.
Milan and Juve offer up another 0-0 draw to consolidate top-four grip
AC Milan and Juventus have played out a 0-0 draw at the San Siro on Sunday, a second stalemate between the sides in Serie A this season, with both clubs on course for a place in next season's Champions League.
Two goalkeepers sent off for stoppage-time punching brawl in Spanish derby
Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada was sent off for punching Huesca captain Jorge Pulido in a fiery Spanish second division clash on Sunday that descended into a mass brawl, with Huesca keeper Dani Jimenez dismissed for punching Andrada.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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