Sports


Serie A: Lukaku late penalty goal defeats Juventus

Serie A: Lukaku late penalty goal defeats Juventus

Naples (Italy), Jan 26 (UNI) Romelu Lukaku fired the decider from the penalty spot as Napoli won 2-1 to end Juventus' unbeaten start to the Serie A season.
Juventus, unbeaten in their first 21 league matches under new head coach Thiago Motta, took the lead through debutant Randal Kolo Muani.
League leaders Napoli equalised through Frank Anguissa, who headed in his 10th goal for the club in 140 appearances, according to a BBC report.

More News

Thiago Silva emerges as Milan transfer target

18 Nov 2025 | 1:48 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 18 (UNI) AC Milan is considering a move to sign veteran Fluminense defender Thiago Silva, according to widespread media reports in Brazil.

see more..

Alfaro sees Mexico test as key benchmark

18 Nov 2025 | 1:25 PM

Washington, Nov 18 (UNI) Paraguay manager Gustavo Alfaro said that the friendly against Mexico in the United States will provide an ideal opportunity for his team to gauge its progress ahead of next year's FIFA World Cup.

see more..

US to expedite visa appointments for 2026 World Cup

18 Nov 2025 | 12:42 PM

Washington, Nov 18 (UNI) President Donald Trump has announced that US embassies will expedite the process of granting visa appointments to travellers holding tickets to the 2026 World Cup, BBC reported.
Speaking at the White House on Monday, Trump said the FIFA Prioritised Appointment Scheduling System (Pass) will allow World Cup ticket-holders with long wait times to opt for a 'FIFA prioritised interview'.

see more..

Germany crush Slovakia to seal World Cup berth

18 Nov 2025 | 9:26 AM

Berlin, Nov 18 (UNI) Germany sealed qualification for the 2026 World Cup with a commanding 6-0 win over Slovakia in Group A, capping a dominant qualifying run.
Needing only a point to secure first place, Germany took control from the first whistle and never allowed the visitors to settle. Nick Woltemade opened the scoring with a firm header after captain Joshua Kimmich delivered a precise cross into the box. Moments later, Serge Gnabry finished a slick move with Aleksandar Pavlovic and Leon Goretzka, doubling the lead and underlining the hosts' early superiority.

see more..

Mitchell out of remaining ODIs, Nicholls steps in

18 Nov 2025 | 9:09 AM

Christchurch, Nov 18 (UNI) New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell has been ruled out of the remaining two matches of the ODI series against the West Indies after scans confirmed a minor groin tear.

see more..