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MotoGP: India to host first grand prix in 2023
India will host a MotoGP race for the first time in the competition's history in 2023.
The race will be held at the Buddh International Circuit, which previously hosted the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix.
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Final round of FIFA World Cup ticket sales starts today
The final round of ticket sales for the Qatar 2022 World Cup starts on Tuesday.
Thirty-two teams will take part in the tournament that kicks off on November 20, with the final taking place on December 18.
Ticket sales on Tuesday…
Ukrainian Premier League starts new football season amid the ongoing Russian war
As soon as the air raid sirens had stopped, Shakhtar Donetsk's players ran out onto the pitch for their final training session on Monday before Ukraine begins an extraordinary new season of its national soccer league.
As Ukrainian soldiers…
Former Colombia player Freddy Rincón in critical condition after car crash
Freddy Rincón, the former Colombia captain, is in a critical condition with severe head injuries after being involved in a car crash in the city of Cali.
Four other people who were in the vehicle that Rincon was driving were also injured…
Peru book World Cup play-off spot as Colombia, Chile miss out
Peru booked a World Cup play-off spot against either Australia or the United Arab Emirates with a 2-0 victory over Paraguay on Tuesday, thus dashing the hopes of Colombia and Chile to reach the Qatar extravaganza. With Brazil, Argentina,…
FIFA bans Russian flag, anthem at matches over Ukraine invasion
European nations say FIFA’s measures are inadequate, call for Russia to be expelled from World Cup.
FIFA has ordered Russia to play matches without its flag and anthem at neutral venues, warning the country could be excluded from…
Senegal declares public holiday after win
Senegal's President Macky Sall has declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team's win at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).
The president, who was outside the country, cancelled the last leg of his trip to…
Turkey to send 3,250 forces to Qatar World Cup to ensure security
Ankara says riot police, special forces and bomb detection experts will be deployed to ensure security at the football tournament.
ficers to Qatar for the football World Cup that starts in November this year, according to Interior Minister…
Australia revokes top tennis player’s Djokovic visa
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has had his visa to enter Australia dramatically revoked on his arrival in Melbourne.
World number one was held in the city's airport for several hours before border officials announced he had not…
Emma Raducanu: The making of Great Britain’s US Open champion
Emma Raducanu was not even a teenager when she had to make a big decision about her future.
It was a choice she made reluctantly.
Having been encouraged to take up a variety of sports by her father Ian - including horse riding,…