Новости за 28.12.2024

(241228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2024:

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images) Mitch Marner notched his third career hat trick with three straight goals within the first two periods and the Toronto Maple Leafs wrecked Todd McLellan's Red Wings coaching debut with a 5-2 victory at Detroit on Friday night. Marner scored twice in the first period and added another goal late inthe second as the Maple Leafs built a 5-0 lead. He had a career-high four goals aga

Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Riding on Nitish Kumar Reddy's maiden international century in the fourth Border-Gavaskar Test in Melbourne on Saturday, India posed a strong comeback in the Boxing Day Test, defeating the looming cloud of follow-on and significantlyly reducing the Aussie lead. By the end of Day 3, India had rallied to 358/9, but still trails Australia's first-innings total by 116 runs with Reddy

Gurugram (Haryana)[India], December 28 (ANI): In-form LIV Golf superstar Joaquin Niemann, The International Series Rankings champion for the 2024 season, is the latest big name to be confirmed for International Series India, the USD 2 million tournament taking place at DLF Golf and Country Club next month. The Chilean, who captains the Torque GC team on the LIV Golf League, will join defending US Open champion Bryson DeCh

Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): The cricket fraternity joined hands on Saturday to heap praise on the Indian batter Nitish Kumar Reddy who slammed his maiden international century at the Melbourne Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. In the final session on the day, Nitish Kumar Reddy, while standing at 99, slammed the ball towards the mid-on fielder for a four and got his maiden international c

Bukayo Saka has undergone surgery on a hamstring injury and is set to be sidelined until March, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta confirmed on Friday.

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Former Real Madrid left-back Marcelo could join reigning Mexican top-flight champion Club America in January 2025, according to widespread media reports.

(241228) -- INGLEWOOD, Dec. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Golden State Warriors' Trayce Jackson-Davis (front) dunks during the 2024-2025 NBA regular season match between Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers in Inglewood, the United States, Dec. 27, 2024. (Photo by Zhao Hanrong/Xinhua)

(241228) -- HOUSTON, Dec. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Julius Randle (L) of Minnesota Timberwolves dunks during the 2024-2025 NBA regular season match between Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves in Houston, the United States, Dec. 27, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Indian batter Nitish Kumar Reddy slammed his maiden international century on Day Three of the Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia on Saturday, bringing India back into the game at Melbourne. In the final session on the day, Nitish Kumar Reddy, while standing at 99, slammed the ball towards the mid-on fielder for a four and got his maiden international c

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) Linebacker Shaquil Barrett, one day after being waived by the Miami Dolphins, is set to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, multiple media outlets reported Friday night. Barrett, 32, hasn't appeared in an NFL game this season. He most recently played for the Buccaneers, his team from 2019-23. In that span, he earned two Pro Bowl selections, including one after he led the league wi

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Anthony Edwards drilled a 3-pointer with 23.2 seconds left to cap a stunning fourth-quarter rally and lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 113-112 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday. The Timberwolves closed the game on a 23-6 run over the last five minutes. The surge featured two 3-pointers from Nickeil Alexander-Walker, nine points from Naz Reid and Edwards' three-point

BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from the past week:

Dubai [UAE], December 28 (ANI): Since taking over from Erik ten Hag last month, Ruben Amorim has faced a challenging start as Manchester United's manager, losing five of his first ten matches. Following United's 2-0 defeat to Wolves on Boxing Day, marking their third consecutive loss across all competitions, the Portuguese hinted that his job could be at risk if there isn't a swift improvement. Cristiano Ronaldo has expre

New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Sanjay Bir, the assistant coach of Hyderabad Toofans participating in the 2024-25 Hockey India League (HIL) competition, opened up about the signing of German Gonzalo Peillat, calling him "one of the best drag-flickers in the world" and added that he was roped in for his leadership qualities. Bir spoke to ANI recently about the return of the HIL, Hyderabad Toofans team, India's chance

(Photo credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images) Brayden McNabb and Jack Eichel scored short-handed goals 23 seconds apart to highlight a four-goal third-period outburst as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights rallied for a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Friday night. Vegas recorded its league-leading 14th comeback victory of the season and extended its overall winning streak to a season-best five games. Eichel, McNabb,

New York [US], December 28 (ANI): The International Chess Federation (FIDE) issued notice to five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen and fined USD 200 for breaching the dress code during the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships. Carlsen was also disqualified from taking part in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after the Norwegian chess grandmaster refused to comply with FIDE's dress code. FIDE took to th

(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images) The Sacramento Kings fired coach Mike Brown on Friday, less than halfway into his third season at the helm. Brown, 54, guided the Kings to the Western Conference playoffs in his first year on the job (2022-23), when he was voted NBA Coach of the Year, and to the play-in round last season. The team awarded him with a three-year contract extension reportedly worth $30 million in

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) Norman Powell scored 26 points and James Harden added 18 as the Los Angeles Clippers took advantage of Stephen Curry's absence to hold on for a 102-92 victory over the visiting Golden State Warriors on Friday at Inglewood, Calif. Ivica Zubac scored 17 points with 11 rebounds and five blocked shots, Derrick Jones Jr. added 14 points and Kris Dunn had 13 as the Clippers won fo

(Photo credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images) Artturi Lehkonen posted his first career hat trick and Nathan MacKinnon collected three assists to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Friday in Salt Lake City. Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood, on the day the Avalanche announced he signed a five-year, $26.25 million contract extension, made 34 saves to record his fourth win five starts since being

(Photo credit: Abe Arredondo-Imagn Images) Kyle McCord threw for 453 yards and five touchdowns as No. 21 Syracuse authored an offensive masterpiece in a 52-35 win over Washington State in the Holiday Bowl on Friday in San Diego. As part of his stellar performance, McCord set the Atlantic Coast Conference single-season record for passing yards (4,779) in his first year at Syracuse. The old mark of 4,593 was set by Clemson

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Anthony Edwards drilled a 3-pointer with 23.2 seconds left to cap a stunning fourth-quarter rally and lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 113-112 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday. The Timberwolves closed the game on a 23-6 run that featured two 3-pointers from Nickeil Alexander-Walker, nine points from Naz Reid and Edwards' three-point play with 1:31 left that pulled

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images) Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Jarrett Allen had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 149-135 on Friday night. Evan Mobley scored 26 points, Darius Garland contributed 25 points, Caris LeVert had 13 off the bench and Dean Wade returned from missing one game with 11 points for Cleveland, which set a season best for points

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Kyrie Irving made five 3-pointers and scored 20 points as the Dallas Mavericks notched a 98-89 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Friday night while playing without injured Luka Doncic. Daniel Gafford tallied 16 points, Maxi Kleber had 15 points and seven rebounds and Spencer Dinwiddie also scored 15 points as Dallas won for the 15th time in 19 games. Klay Thompson added 11

Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar's crucial 105-run stand helped India to fight back against Australia at the ongoing Melbourne Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Saturday. At Tea on Day 03, India stood at 326/7, with Washington Sundar (40) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (85) unbeaten on the crease for the visitors as they trail by 148 runs. India with the help of Washington and