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Soccer-Messi’s World Cup post beats egg to become most-liked on Instagram
(Reuters) - Lionel Messi set yet another record on Tuesday after his Instagram post celebrating Argentina's World Cup win became the most-liked on the platform, breaking a nearly four-year-old record ...
Dec 20, 2022
Soccer-St Louis City SC to make debut as MLS launches new season
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer opens a new season on Feb. 25 looking to ride a wave of interest from the Qatar World Cup as the league's 29th franchise St Louis SC makes its debut. The first match of...
Dec 20, 2022
NBA-Billionaire Ishbia to buy Suns for $4 billion – ESPN
(Reuters) - Billionaire Mat Ishbia will buy the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Phoenix Suns and women's team the Phoenix Mercury for $4 billion, ESPN reported on Tuesday. The deal would set a...
Dec 20, 2022
Soccer-Messi invited to leave his mark at Maracana’s Hall of Fame
(Reuters) - Argentina's World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi has been invited to "eternalize" his mark at Brazil's famous Maracana by leaving his footprints in the iconic stadium's Hall of Fame, the...
Dec 20, 2022
Soccer-Brentford’s Toney charged with 30 more alleged betting breaches
LONDON (Reuters) - Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged with 30 more alleged breaches of betting rules, England's Football Association (FA) said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Toney was in Novem...
Dec 20, 2022
Golf-LIV players eligible for 2023 Masters Tournament
(Reuters) -Augusta National will open their doors to LIV Golf's biggest names, confirming on Tuesday that players from the breakaway tour will be eligible to compete in the 2023 Masters if they meet t...
Dec 20, 2022
Demand for Messi, Mbappe soccer gear spikes after World Cup
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) - In the wake of Sunday's World Cup final soccer fans around the world have rushed to buy merchandise, with demand for Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe soccer club jersey...
Dec 20, 2022
Athletics-Kenyans Kipyokei, Rionoripo handed lengthy bans for doping, Lempus charged
(Reuters) - Kenya's Diana Kipyokei and Purity Rionoripo have been banned for six and five years, respectively, for using prohibited substances, the Athletics Integrity United (AIU) said on Tuesday. Ki...
Dec 20, 2022
Motor racing-F1 drivers barred from political statements unless approved
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One drivers will need prior written permission from the sport's governing body to make 'political statements' from next season following an update of the Int...
Dec 20, 2022
Soccer-Wiegman out to ensure England ‘bring it home’ again at 2023 World Cup
(Reuters) - England coach Sarina Wiegman said it would be tough for her team to top an unbeaten 2022 in which they won the women's European Championship at home but said she will ensure they step thin...
Dec 20, 2022
