Sports from Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

Tadej Pogačar wins stage 3 of UAE Tour

Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates-XRG has won stage 3 of the UAE Tour at Jebel Jais on Wednesday, kicking beyond Oscar Onley and Felix Gall, taking the overall lead in the race.
Sharjah qualify for quarter-finals of AFC Champions League

Sharjah goalkeeper Adel Al Hosani has set a record for the first time in his career, leading the team to the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League 2, for the second time in the team's history.
WTA bans spectator after Raducanu incident

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) said it has banned a man who exhibited "fixated behaviour" towards Emma Raducanu after he was taken away by security personnel during the Briton's match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship late on Tuesday.
Tiger Woods back in action in TGL loss to New York GC

Tiger Woods has made his first start since the death of his mother when he competed in a TGL match at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Woods and his Jupiter Links GC teammates Kevin Kisner and Tom Kim lost 10-3 in a one-sided contest at the hands of the New York Golf Club.
Bayern's late equaliser books CL round of 16 spot

Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies snatched a last-gasp equaliser against Celtic for a 1-1 draw on Tuesday to advance to the Champions League Round of 16 with a 3-2 aggregate win.

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