FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt beat Australia 4-2 in penalty shootout to...
Dallas [US], July 4: Egypt beat Australia in a penalty shootout to advance to the Round of 16 after a 1-1 draw in Dallas...
Hamilton puts the block on racing LEGO car
Silverstone [England], July 3: Lewis Hamilton has warned Formula One bosses that he will not take part in a 'LEGO race' ahead of Sunday's British...
Qatar's Khaled Al Jumaat wins Hyatt Plaza blitz chess
Doha [Qatar], July 3: Qatar's Khaled Al Jumaat emerged champion of the Hyatt Plaza Open Blitz Chess Championship (Under-16)which concluded yesterday at Hyatt Plaza Mall...
Berrettini gets long-awaited Wimbledon centre court win
London [UK], July 3: Former Wimbledon runner-up Matteo Berrettini lived up to his dark horse tag with an impressive second-round win over 20th seed Arthur...
Koeman steps down as Netherlands coach
London [UK], July 3: Ronald Koeman has stepped down as coach of the Netherlands for the second time after they were knocked out of the...
First England-India T20 called off due of rain
London [UK], July 2: England's attempt to move on from a dreadful start to the summer was hit by the weather as their first T20...
Swiss aim to cross the North Africa hurdle
Vancouver [Canada], July 2: Reaching the World Cup round of 16 has become something of a habit for Switzerland, and they will aim to do...
Bielsa says 'nobody cares what I know' as he departs as Uruguay's...
London [UK], July 2: Marcelo Bielsa has suggested that "nobody was interested" in what he transmitted after Uruguay were knocked out of the World Cup.
Congo 'kicking' themselves after letting England off the hook
London [UK], July 2: Defender Axel Tuanzebe said the Democratic Republic of the Congo feel they let slip a chance to make history in the...
Dire Germany beaten on penalties by Paraguay
Berlin [Germany], July 1: Four-time winners Germany suffered another early World Cup exit when they were eliminated in the last 32 on penalties by Paraguay...
Shelton blows big Wimbledon chance in shock 1st-round loss
London [UK], July 1: Fourth seed Ben Shelton crashed out of Wimbledon in the first round after "one of the toughest" losses to Otto Virtanen,...
Swiatek in tears after surviving scare at start of title defence
London [UK], July 1: Iga Swiatek fought back tears after surviving a scare to begin her Wimbledon title defence with a thrilling three-set victory over...
Frank Lampard signs new deal with Coventry
London [UK], July 1: Coach Frank Lampard has signed a new deal with Coventry until 2029. The 48-year-old helped the Sky Blues earn promotion to...
Paraguay keeper Gill on Germany penalties: 'I analysed every detail'
Berlin [Germany], July 1: Orlando Gill said he had analysed every detail of Germany's penalty takers before becoming Paraguay's World Cup hero in a dramatic...
Jordan's World Cup journey ends, but their spirit wins hearts: Envoy
Doha [Qatar], June 30: Jordan's historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign may have concluded earlier than its passionate supporters had hoped, but the Kingdom has...
Sinner bloodied during five-set victory in Wimbledon opener
London [UK], June 30: Jannik Sinner dug deep with a blood-stained white trainer to snap his five-set losing streak and begin the defence of his...
IOC approves cricket qualification system for LA Olympics
New Delhi [India], June 30: The qualification system for cricket at the LA Olympic 2028 has been officially published after receiving approval from the International...
Stokes' England career ends with NZ series defeat
London [UK], June 30: Ben Stokes' storied England career ended in a series defeat by New Zealand, who wrapped up the third and deciding Test...
Silverstone braced for record-breaking British Grand Prix crowd
London [UK], June 30: The boss of Silverstone said he is "absolutely ready" to drive this weekend's British Grand Prix into the history books as...
'Everything changes': Deschamps on Kos
Boston [Massachusetts], June 30: France coach Didier Deschamps has rejoined his team at the World Cup after the funeral of his mother and made a...
eFIBA World Finals Qatar Season 4 unveiled
Doha [Qatar], June 29: FIBA and the Organizing Committee of eFIBA World Finals Qatar Season 4 on Sunday announced the event will take place at...
Russell back to winning ways with Austria triumph ahead of Verstappen
Spielberg [Austria], June 29: George Russell claimed pole position for the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday with an extraordinary lap at the end...
Gakpo stays with Dutch despite loss of unborn son
Kansas City, June 29: Netherlands star Cody Gakpo will remain with the national team following the loss of his unborn son. Gakpo and his partner...
Canada face South Africa in 'hostile environment'
Vancouver [Canada], June 28: Co-hosts Canada will take on South Africa in the opening Round of 32 match of FIFA World Cup 2026 on Sunday...
Croatia drop Gvardiol, Ghana recall Sulemana
Croatia dropped Josko Gvardiol in one of three changes for Saturday's final World Cup Group L match against Ghana, who also made switches, leaving out...
New Zealand's early World Cup exit puts Oceania free pass in spotlight
Wellington [New Zealand], June 28: New Zealand'swinless World Cup in North America proved a let-down for a nation that had waited 16 years for a...
At the most expensive World Cup, wealthier fans find ways to pay
Washington [US], June 28: In 1978, a pair of Scotland fans with little money hitched a lift on a ship across the Atlantic to Argentina,...