Новости за 01.01.2025

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Texas right tackle Cameron Williams is unlikely to play against Arizona State in Wednesday's Peach Bowl due to a right knee sprain, ESPN reported. If he can't go, redshirt freshman Trevor Goosby is the next man up for the No. 5 seed Longhorns (12-2) against the No. 4 Sun Devils (11-2) in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal. Multiple outlets reported this week that Willi

Karachi [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): For the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, the defending champions, Pakistan, are expected to recall Imam-ul-Haq, Shadab Khan and Fakhar Zaman back into the squad, according to Geo News. Geo News reported that Pakistan is likely to include seven batters, four fast bowlers, three spinners, and one wicketkeeper in its squad. The report claimed that white-ball skipper Mohammad Rizwan will be

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 1 (ANI): In the first game of 2025, the Indian senior women's team will face Maldives in the second of two FIFA international friendlies at the Padukone - Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Thursday, January 2, 2025. The match will be streamed live on the Indian Football YouTube Channel. After winning 14-0 in the first meeting on December 30, coach Joakim Alexanderss

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) Austin FC signed former Los Angeles FC captain Ilie Sanchez through 2025 with an option for 2026. The deal with the 34-year-old Spanish-American midfielder was announced on Tuesday. Sanchez is a two-time All-Star who won the Supporters' Shield and MLS Cup with LAFC in 2022. He converted the title-clinching penalty kick in the shootout win against the Philadelphia Union. He also

(Photo credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images) Home favorite Kimberly Birrell posted a 7-5, 7-5 second-round upset of No. 2 seed Emma Navarro on Wednesday at the Brisbane International in Australia. Birrell saved six of 10 break points while overcoming a 4-3 deficit in the first set and a 4-2 deficit in the second set, completing the victory in just over 2 hours. She will face Russia's Anastasia Potapova, a 7-5, 6-4 winner agai

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch / USA TODAY NETWORK) The United States swept China in Perth on Wednesday to punch their ticket to the semifinals of the United Cup in Australia. No. 4-ranked Taylor Fritz recorded a 6-4, 6-4 win over China's Zhizhen Zhang and Coco Gauff scored a 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory over Shuai Zhang in singles. The Americans completed the sweep after Desirae Krawczyk and Robert Galloway posted a 6-3, 6-7 (1)

(Photo credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images) New York City FC loaned homegrown midfielder James Sands to the German Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli. The loan announced Wednesday runs through June 30 but can be extended through 2025-26 if certain conditions are met. NYCFC previously loaned Sands to Rangers FC of the Scottish Premiership for 41 matches from 2022-23. "We are really pleased for James that he has earned this opport

New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Former cricketer Atul Wassan feels India southpaw Rishabh Pant needs to "think" and "tamper" his game according to the situation after being slammed for his performance in the Melbourne Test. Pant faced backlash from fans and former cricketers after India fell to an 184-run defeat in front of a record-attendance crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the Boxing Day Test. The sou

SYDNEY, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Stars Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz put a halt to China's stirring United Cup campaign with victories in their singles matches on Wednesday as top seeds United States powered through to the semifinals.

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Badminton Olympic champion Huang Yaqiong announced on social media Wednesday that she has submitted her resignation to Chinese national team and officially bid farewell to her national team career.

SHANGHAI, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Shandong Luneng and Shandong Weiqiao emerged as winners in the respective women's and men's team events in the 2024 China Table Tennis Super League on Wednesday.

(250101) -- PANAMA CITY, Jan. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People participate in a ceremony celebrating the 25th anniversary of the handover of the Panama Canal in Panama City, Panama, on Dec. 31, 2024.

(250101) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People visit an art gallery in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 1, 2025. People across China enjoy themselves in various activities, celebrating the first day of 2025. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

(250101) -- PERTH, Jan. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates winning the women's singles match against Zhang Shuai of China in the quarterfinal between China and the United States at the 2025 United Cup tennis tournament in Perth, Australia, Jan. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ma Ping)

Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): The fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) could get affected by rain during the last two days of the match, reported Wisden Cricket. The final Test will be a New Year's Test starting on January 3 at the SCG. Also, the Test is a special event as it marks the 'Jane McGrath Day', the wife of legendary pacer

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 1 (ANI): Mohun Bagan Super Giant will host Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Thursday, at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan at 7:30 pm IST. Mohun Bagan Super Giant are leading in the points table with 29 points from 13 games, while Hyderabad FC are struggling in the 12th place, having secured just eight points from 13 matches. Mohun Bagan Super Giant come

(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images) The Sugar Bowl will take place as scheduled Wednesday night amid heightened security following the deadly truck attack in New Orleans' French Quarter. Police Commissioner Anne Kirkpatrick confirmed that there will be increased police awareness at the Superdome for the College Football Playoff game between Georgia and Notre Dame. Early Wednesday morning, a driver "hell-bent on cre

(Photo credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) History suggests that Minnesota takes bowl games more seriously than many other teams. The Golden Gophers will put that theory to the test when they kick off against Virginia Tech on Friday night in the Duke's Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, N.C. Minnesota (7-5) closed the regular season with five wins in seven games, including a 24-7 v

(Photo credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images) There will be a Lone Star State flair on display when North Texas battles Texas State on Friday afternoon in the First Responder Bowl at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas. It will be the 15th rendition of the bowl and the second consecutive appearance in the game for Texas State, which beat Rice 45-21 in last year's contest. North Texas also has played in the bowl, losing to Army 3

New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Former cricketer Atul Wassan feels India's current position in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy comes down to "collective failure" and star players' incapability to make runs has been a well-known issue for the touring party. Wassan believes India is missing "unglamorous" batters in its lineup like Cheteshwar Pujara, who used to see out the entire session while solely relying on his d

New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): On the last day, ARC rider Stasya Pandya showcased her exceptional talent at the National Equestrian Championship (Children II and Junior) 2024, held in New Delhi. The National Equestrian Championship is India's top competition for young riders, where they compete in events like dressage and show jumping. It provides a great platform for young talent to showcase their abilities and gain

Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley expressed his thoughts on the McGrath Foundation's initiative to provide care to each and every person who is suffering from any type of cancer. India will take on Australia in the final match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) at the Sydney Cricket Ground from January 3. The fifth and final Test at Sydney which is also the first Test of the New Year

Sydney [Australia], January 1 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met the Indian and Australian teams on Wednesday ahead of the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy between both the sides. The final Test will be a New Year's Test starting from January 3 at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Also, the Test is a special event as it marks the 'Jane McGrath Day', the wife of legendary pacer Glenn

New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Indian sporting icons Neeraj Chopra and Sachin Tendulkar celebrated the New Year 2025 and extended wishes to their fans on the occasion on Wednesday. Taking to X, India's world champion and Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj gave everyone a message to stay fit and happy. "Happy New Year to all of you! Stay fit, stay happy," posted Neeraj with a picture of him working out in th

New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels it's high time for India stalwart Virat Kohli to get some runs and overcome his "weakness" of edging it away on outside off stump deliveries. Australian pacers have exploited Virat by tempting him to drive the outside off-stump delivery throughout the four Tests of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Despite all his batting technique p