Paris
Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bommatti Awarded as the best male and female soccer player At this year’s Ballon d’Or award ceremony.
Rodri won his fourth Premier League title with Manchester City, won the European Championship with the Spanish national team, and became the first player since 1956 to win France Football’s Ballon d’Or.
Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior is the top candidate for this award. boycotted He attended the event along with his team-mates and manager Carlo Ancelotti, who won the Men’s Coach of the Year award. Vinicius management staff told Reuters His outspokenness about the racism he faces in Spain may have led to another player winning the award. Real Madrid, his team and the winners of the Men’s Team of the Year award support his decision, Brazilian journalists and politicians.
“I’ve been waiting all year for Vini Junior to be recognized as the best player in the world, which he deserves, and now he’s being told that the Ballon d’Or is not for him. ” Marta, former captain of the Brazilian women’s national team, said in an Instagram video.
Bonmati won the Ballon d’Or Féminine, which recognizes the best female player, for the second year in a row since 2018. She helped FC Barcelona Earn an unprecedented 4 trophies: 5th win in the Spanish League, 6th Spanish Cup, 4th Spanish Super Cup, and 3rd Women’s Champions League.
tulsa
On Sunday, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane came back from a 28-point halftime deficit to take first place. 46-45 victory Beyond the University of Texas at San Antonio.
With the home win, the University of Tulsa improves to 3-5 in the NCAA Division I American Athletic Conference. The University of Tulsa has faced UTSA once before, losing 34-15 in 2013.
Trailing 42-17 late in the third quarter, backup QB Cooper Regas completed a 74-yard pass to wide receiver Kamdyn Benjamin for his second touchdown of the game. Legas scored three more touchdowns in the second half, earning him the following rating: Associated Press National Athlete of the Week on monday.
“I came off the bench a lot during my career” Regas said Inside Tulsa Sports. “It’s really great to have the opportunity to come back from such a big deficit.”
The Golden Hurricanes are scheduled to play the University of Alabama at Birmingham this Saturday in search of their 36th conference championship and first since 2012.
sydney
Fifteen-year-old Caoimhe Blay made history as the youngest cricketer to feature in the Women’s Big Bash League during her time with the Sydney Sixers. 179 run victory Match against Melbourne Renegades.
In her debut match on Sunday, Bray defeated Barbadian cricketer Deandra Dottin in her first and only WBBL over. She then scored 12 runs from five balls, including a four-run boundary shot, ensuring victory for her team.
“Maybe tonight I’ll go to an ice cream shop or something with my mom and dad,” Bray said. cricket australia.
Bray also plays soccer as a goalkeeper and plans to continue playing both sports. According to Sky Sports. She made her debut for the Junior Matildas (Australian U-17 national team) at the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup in Indonesia earlier this year.
“I don’t know which one I’ll choose yet,” Bray said. According to the Guardian. “I know it has to happen eventually, but I hope it’s not too soon.”
Despite living in Newcastle, Bray plans to complete his school exams online while staying in Sydney with his team. The Sixers will play eight games this month as they look to win their fourth championship title.
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