
Sports

City hail Semenyo’s instant impact after debut against Exeter
Ghanaian winger Antoine Semenyo, who has 10 league goals and three assists this season, joined City earlier in the week, after competition from other Premier League rivals.
Football

AFCON glory for Egypt as they dethrone reigning champions Ivory Coast

Roma beat Sassuolo to close in on Serie A leaders Inter
If Thomas Frank can survive until next weekend, another loss at home to lowly West Ham would surely bring an end to his disastrous reign.
The win took the German Cup holders level on 29 points with third-placed RB Leipzig but left them fifth, one point behind Leverkusen on goal difference.
Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno and Georges Mikautadze struck in the second half to cut leaders Barcelona’s lead to eight points.
Orleans squandered a couple of chances before Folarin Balogun converted one of Monaco’s rare opportunities after 27 minutes.
Badminton

Aaron-Wooi Yik set up final clash with world champs Seung Jae-Won Ho

Ex-national shuttler Robert Lin granted conditional discharge
BAM president Tengku Zafrul Aziz says the association needs to increase its revenue by about 20% to cover its operating costs.
The men’s doubles pair became the only representative from the nation to make it to the semi-final stage at the Malaysia Open.
World champs Kim Won Ho-Seo Seung Jae beat them in straight games in the quarter-final.
BAM president Tengku Zafrul Aziz cites Malaysia’s failure to secure a Super 1000 title last year despite competing in numerous events.
Motorsports

The race to find Formula 1’s first-ever woman champion

Razgatlioglu eyes Marquez battle in 2027 after a MotoGP learning year
Formula One will expand to 11 teams with Cadillac’s addition and faces a major reset next year with new engines and technical changes.
The race is expected to replace the Dutch Grand Prix, which is slated to be dropped from the calendar after 2026.
The Briton won the championship in Abu Dhabi, edging Max Verstappen by two points, with teammate Oscar Piastri finishing third.
United Autosports will not be involved in Australia’s Supercars Championship touring car series from next season.
Tennis

Alcaraz beats Sinner in sold-out South Korea exhibition match

Switzerland battles into United Cup final in searing Sydney heat
The world number one showed her class and power as she beat Karolina Muchova 6-3, 6-4 in 89 minutes.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have hinted at the prospect of playing together in a doubles tournament one day.
Madison Keys stunned Aryna Sabalenka nearly 12 months ago, but the Belarusian took revenge with a statement 6-3, 6-3 win to reach the semi-finals.
Nick Kyrgios has undergone wrist reconstruction and had two knee surgeries since losing in the 2022 Wimbledon final to Novak Djokovic.


















