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Ten big moments of the 2024 Olympics

Published: December 22, 2024 01:34

From a colourful, sometimes controversial and sodden opening ceremony to boxers caught up in a gender row to refugees on the podium, they served up many memorable moments. As part of our sports yearenders package, AFP Sport looks at 10 of the best: Rain…

Laboured Napoli take top spot in Serie A

Published: December 21, 2024 19:58

Frank Anguissa and Amir Rrahmani scored Napoli's goals in an eight-minute spell in the first half before Andrea Pinamonti cut the deficit early in the second period. Genoa were on top for large parts of the remainder of the game with Mario Balotelli…

Guardiola vows Man City will regain confidence 'sooner or later' after another defeat

Published: December 21, 2024 15:18

Jhon Duran gave Villa an early lead before Morgan Rogers doubled the Birmingham club's advantage in the 65th minute. Phil Foden's stoppage-time goal for visitors City came too late to change the result as Villa climbed above Guardiola's men into fifth…

Villa beat Man City to deepen Guardiola's pain

Published: December 21, 2024 14:38

Jhon Duran finished off a fine team move to give the home side an early lead and Morgan Rogers doubled Villa's advantage in the 65th minute. Phil Foden scored his first Premier League goal of the season in stoppage time but it proved to be too little too…

Odermatt soars to Val Gardena downhill win

Published: December 21, 2024 13:14

The 27-year-old, who finished third in Friday's super-G in the Italian Dolomites, finished 0.45 seconds ahead of compatriot Franjo von Allmen who pipped American Ryan Cochran-Siegle who was just behind 0.46 off the pace. It was a 40th World Cup victory…

Ski great Vonn finishes 14th on World Cup return

Published: December 21, 2024 11:28

The 40-year-old American, who last raced at this level at the world championships in Are in 2019, was 31st to start and clocked 1 minute 16.36 seconds, 1.18sec behind the winner Cornelia Huetter. The Austrian winner was 0.18sec ahead of Swiss skier Lara…

Former England winger Eastham dies aged 88

Published: December 21, 2024 10:30

Eastham, whose father also named George once played for England, won 19 caps for his country between 1963 and 1966. He did not play in England's 1966 campaign on home soil but the Blackpool-born winger was part of Alf Ramsey's squad that lifted the World…

Norway's Deila named coach of MLS Atlanta United

Published: December 20, 2024 19:38

The 49-year-old Norwegian manager was sacked this week by UAE side Al Wahda after coaching in Belgium with Standard Liège and Club Brugge. He joins Atlanta United's newly appointed sporting director, Chris Henderson, in trying to spark the club back to…

Injured Eze out of Palace's clash with Arsenal

Published: December 20, 2024 19:38

The England midfielder will miss the Premier League game at Selhurst Park after aggravating an existing foot problem during Wednesday's 3-2 League Cup quarter-final loss to the Gunners at the Emirates. The 26-year-old first suffered the injury during last…

Man Utd 'more in control' under Amorim says Iraola

Published: December 20, 2024 18:54

Iraola's side are sixth in the table, seven places ahead of United but just three points clear of their opponents. Brought in after Erik ten Hag was sacked as United boss, Amorim's stint began with a draw against Ipswich. United have since won four games…

'Life is short': Vonn makes comeback in St Moritz

Published: December 20, 2024 13:48

Fans and sceptics alike will be watching closely as Vonn, arguably the greatest speed racer in the sport's history, hits the slopes for the first of two super-G events this weekend at the Swiss resort. "'Why are you doing this?' It's a question I've been…

Five people who defined 2024

Published: December 20, 2024 06:18

Gisele Pelicot: anti-rape icon Gisele Pelicot, 72, was at the centre of a mass rape trial in France which resonated around the world, becoming an icon for women in the fight against sexual violence. Her former husband, Dominique Pelicot, on December 19…

Notable deaths of 2024

Published: December 20, 2024 06:12

February - 4: HAGE GEINGOB, Namibia's President and its first post-independence prime minister, aged 82 - 9: ROBERT BADINTER, France's former justice minister who ended capital punishment in 1981, 95 - 16: ALEXEI NAVALNY, the top opponent of Russian…

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