Chelsea grab fourth place in English football
In a convincing performance at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea secured a 3-1 victory over Wolverhampton, propelling them to fourth place in the English Premier League (EPL) table on January 20. The victory marks the eleventh of the season for Chelsea, who also have seven draws and four defeats, taking their points total to 40 after 22 matches. They have now overtaken Manchester City and Tottenham, who are tied on 38 points, and remain behind Liverpool (50), Arsenal and Nottingham Forest (44).
Villarreal triumphs against Mallorca in La Liga
In Spain, Villarreal showed their dominance by beating Mallorca 4-0 at the Estadio de la Céramique on the same day. The home side opened the scoring with a Logan Costa header just 20 minutes after kick-off, followed by goals from Álex Baena and Dani Parejo, putting Villarreal in early control and secure fifth position in La Liga.
Cardenales seeking revenge in Venezuelan baseball finals
-In Venezuelan baseball, Lara’s Cardenales look to comeback against Margarita’s Bravos in their quest to even the series in the Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional final. After losing the first game 2-4 in a best-of-seven series, the Cardenales, who dominated the regular season, are aiming for a crucial victory at their home ground, Antonio Herrera Stadium, to tie before heading to Nueva Esparta to the next match.
Cuba eliminated from the Men’s Handball World Championship
On the international scene, the Cuban national handball team was eliminated from the World Championship taking place in Croatia, Denmark and Norway, after suffering its third consecutive defeat, this time against Cape Verde with a score of 28-38. Under coach Jovel Hernández, the Cuban team had previously lost to Slovenia and Iceland, failing to qualify for the next phase of the tournament, which was on the line in their final Group G match .
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