Spain and Belgium set for blockbuster reunion in LA
Los Angeles [US], July 10: Spain and Belgium meet in Los Angeles with a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals at stake. Both...
Noskova sets up all-Czech women's final with Muchova
London [UK], July 10: Linda Noskova saw off Marta Kostyuk to set up a first all-Czech women's grand slam singles final at Wimbledon.
The knock-outs so far: Ronaldo's farewell, Balogun scandal and more
New York [US], July 9: The expansion of the World Cup from 32 to 48 teams saw the introduction of an extra round in the...
'We must not become paranoid' - France unruffled by Argentinian ref
New York [US], July 9: France are relaxed about an Argentinian referee being appointed for their World Cup quarter-final against Morocco, Bayern Munich defender Dayot...
Egypt want refereeing team banned for rest of World Cup
Atlanta (Georgia) [US], July 9: The Egyptian Football Association is seeking redress after being disgusted by the refereeing in Tuesday's dramatic 3-2 World Cup last-16...
Swiss beat Colombia for first World Cup quarter-final in 72 years
Vancouver [Canada], July 9: Switzerland reached the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 72 years with a 4-3 victory on penalties over Colombia...
Argentina, France, England among heavyweights with Morocco, Norway in the mix in...
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], July 9: FIFA World Cup 2026 has entered the quarter-final stage with only eight teams remaining in the race for football's biggest...
Olise's yellow confirmed after France appeal rejected
Foxborough (Massachusetts) [US], July 9: The yellow card shown to France winger Michael Olise in the World Cup last-16 match against Paraguay will stand, coach...
Fearsome France face Morocco might in first of the last eight meetings
Foxborough (Massachusetts) [US], July 9: France will aim to keep their perfect run at the FIFA World Cup 2026 going when they take on Morocco...
Brazil face difficult times after another World Cup disappointment
East Rutherford (New Jersey) [US], July 7: Neymar cried bitter tears after his last appearance for Brazil while coach Carlo Ancelotti extended his hand to...
Trump call did not influence Balogun decision, says Infantino
Vancouver [US], July 7: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino says a call from US President Donald Trump about Folarin Balogun's red card in no way influenced...
Egypt look to extend historic run past Argentina
Atlanta [US], July 7: Egypt will look to extend their historic FIFA World Cup 2026 run when they face reigning champions Argentina in their Round...
Switzerland face Colombia challenge
Vancouver [US], July 7: Switzerland and Colombia will face off in the concluding FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 tie on Tuesday with both...
Merino puts Spain through as Portugal's Ronaldo faces World Cup farewell
Arlington (Texas) [US], July 7: Mikel Merino netted in stoppage time to send Spain into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over Portugal...
FIFA invites fans to vote for favourite Goal of the Tournament from...
Zurich [Switzerland], July 5: The second round of voting for the Goal of the Tournament is under way with users invited to select their favourite...
Team Abu Dhabi Modern Sailing to compete in EurILCA Europa Cup Greece
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 5: Team Abu Dhabi Modern Sailing, representing the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Academy, will take part in the Greek round of...
FIA affirms commitment to return V8 engines to F1 World Championship
London [UK], July 5: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile), has affirmed his commitment to delivering the return of V8...
Team Emirates-XRG's Tadej Pogačar aims for record-equalling fifth Tour de France title
Barcelona [Spain], July 5: Led by the four-time defending champion Tadej Pogačar, UAE Team Emirates-XRG announced its eight-strong lineup for the 113th Tour de France.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt beat Australia 4-2 in penalty shootout to...
Dallas [US], July 5: Egypt beat Australia in a penalty shootout to advance to the Round of 16 after a 1-1 draw in Dallas on...
Spain beat Austria to reach World Cup Round of 16
Los Angeles [US], July 4: Spain advanced to the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Austria 3-0 today at Los...
Team Abu Dhabi Modern Sailing to compete in EurILCA Europa Cup Greece
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 4: Team Abu Dhabi Modern Sailing, representing the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Academy, will take part in the Greek round of...
FIA affirms commitment to return V8 engines to F1 World Championship
London [UK], July 4: Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile), has affirmed his commitment to delivering the return of V8...
Team Emirates-XRG's Tadej Pogačar aims for record-equalling fifth Tour de France title
Barcelona [Spain], July 4: Led by the four-time defending champion Tadej Pogačar, UAE Team Emirates-XRG announced its eight-strong lineup for the 113th Tour de France.
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...