Stories By AFP
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Judo
/ 4 years agoJudo founder’s home town hoping for Olympic spotlight
Jigoro Kano’s picture hangs in dojos worldwide, but the Japanese founder of judo is sometimes overlooked in his own home town...
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MotoGP
/ 4 years agoMarquez chases seventh MotoGP title as Rossi hopes to prolong career
The MotoGP world championship finally gets underway at Jerez on Sunday, behind closed doors and more than four months late, with...
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Formula 1
/ 4 years agoVettel offered Aston Martin contract: report
Sebastian Vettel’s future was the subject of intense speculation again on Thursday after it was reported he has been offered a...
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English Premier League
/ 4 years agoWatch: ‘No magic’ recovery for Arsenal without spending, warns Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said there is only so much he can do to close the gap on Liverpool next season...
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Football
/ 4 years agoZidane urges Madrid to finish the job with title in their grasp
Zinedine Zidane has warned his players not to believe La Liga is already won as Real Madrid chase the last victory they need against...
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Olympic Games
/ 4 years agoOlympics boss reluctant to hold Tokyo Games behind closed doors
Banning fans from the Tokyo Olympics is “clearly something we don’t want”, International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said, adding that...
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Football
/ 4 years agoWatch: Juventus held by Sassuolo in six-goal thriller
Serie A leaders Juventus continued to stutter towards a ninth straight league title as they threw away a two-goal lead before...
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English Premier League
/ 4 years agoWatch: Van Dijk takes the blame as Arsenal end Liverpool’s record bid
Virgil van Dijk held his hands up to an uncharacteristic error that cost Liverpool the chance to set a new Premier...
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Football
/ 4 years agoKessie inspires Milan comeback as Napoli held at Bologna
Franck Kessie scored for the third consecutive Serie A game as Milan boosted their Europa League hopes with a 3-1 comeback...
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English Premier League
/ 4 years agoWolves pay penalty at Burnley, Spurs beat Newcastle
Wolves’ hopes of a top-four Premier League finish slipped away after conceding a controversial late penalty to draw at Burnley on...