Sports
Szeryk shares LPGA Drive On lead with Moriya, Shin
AFP - 1h ago
Canada's Maddie Szeryk fired an eagle and six birdies in a seven-under par 65 on Friday to join Moriya Jutanugarn and …
Full Story »
Defending champion Alcaraz cruises into Miami third round
AFP - 1h ago
World number one Carlos Alcaraz made an emphatic start to his Miami Open title defence, defeating Argentina's Facundo …
Full Story »
McKennie, Pepi double as US thrash Grenada 7-1
AFP - 3h ago
Weston McKennie and Ricardo Pepi scored two goals apiece as the United States put their off-field troubles behind them …
Full Story »
Struggling Waratahs in Super Rugby 'confidence hole'
AFP - 3h ago
NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman said his team are in "a hole of confidence and form" after their third straight Super …
Full Story »
Jabeur and Sakkari crash out in Miami, Sabelenka struggles through
AFP - 4h ago
Fourth seed Ons Jabeur crashed out of the Miami Open on Friday, losing her opening match to Russian qualifier Varvara …
Full Story »
Ibrahimovic, 41, beaten by Gibraltar player as Euros' golden oldie
Mar 24 2023
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the 41-year-old Swedish striker, on Friday became the second oldest player to feature in a European …
Full Story »
Mbappe gets off to winning start as France captain
Mar 24 2023
Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as France captain on Friday with two goals and an assist as the World Cup finalists …
Full Story »
Mbappe and France crush Netherlands, Lukaku hits Belgium hat-trick
Mar 24 2023
Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as France captain with a brace in a 4-0 demolition of the Netherlands in Euro 2024 …
Full Story »
Ibrahimovic, 41, becomes Euros' oldest player in losing cause
Mar 24 2023
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the 41-year-old Swedish striker, on Friday became the oldest player to feature in a European …
Full Story »
Rahm ousted while Scheffler, McIlroy advance at Match Play
Mar 24 2023
Second-ranked Spaniard Jon Rahm was eliminated after Friday's group stage finales at the WGC Match Play Championship …
Full Story »
Alcaraz cruises into Miami third round
Mar 24 2023
World number one Carlos Alcaraz made an emphatic start to his Miami Open title defence, defeating Argentina's Facundo …
Full Story »
Miller on top in Portugal as Pol Espargaro suffers spinal trauma in crash
Mar 24 2023
Australian Jack Miller was fastest at a chaotic practice session for the season-opening Portuguese MotoGP on Friday as …
Full Story »
Iwobi says Nigeria will bounce back after shock loss to Guinea-Bissau
Mar 24 2023
Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi promised that Nigeria will bounce back after suffering a shock 1-0 home loss to …
Full Story »
England's Wallace seizes PGA Puntacana lead
Mar 24 2023
England's Matt Wallace, a four-time European Tour winner chasing his first PGA title, birdied his last three holes to …
Full Story »
Bayern Munich make Tuchel new coach after Nagelsmann firing
Mar 24 2023
Bayern Munich announced Friday they had appointed former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel as their …
Full Story »
Brazilian judge bars Robinho from leaving country pending sentence decision
Mar 24 2023
A judge on Friday barred Robinho from leaving Brazil while he decides whether the footballer's nine-year rape sentence, …
Full Story »
Nabi stars as Afghanistan stun Pakistan in T20 series opener
Mar 24 2023
Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi guided Afghanistan to a six-wicket win over a new-look Pakistan in the first Twenty20 …
Full Story »
Jabeur and Sakkari crash out in Miami
Mar 24 2023
Fourth seed Ons Jabeur crashed out of the Miami Open on Friday, losing her opening match to Russian qualifier Varvara …
Full Story »
Guinea-Bissau upset Nigeria in Cup of Nations qualifier
Mar 24 2023
Nigeria lost 1-0 at home to Guinea-Bissau on Friday in one of the biggest shocks in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying …
Full Story »
NBA fines Doncic $35K for implying ref payoff for non-call
Mar 24 2023
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Friday for making a gesture implying a payoff to a …
Full Story »
Jabeur crashes out to Gracheva in Miami
Mar 24 2023
Fourth seed Ons Jabeur crashed out of the Miami Open on Friday, losing her opening match to Russian qualifier Varvara …
Full Story »
Miller tops Portuguese MotoGP practice as Pol Espargaro suffers horror crash
Mar 24 2023
Australian Jack Miller was fastest at a chaotic practice session for the season-opening Portuguese MotoGP on Friday as …
Full Story »
Van Aert outduels big guns at E3 cobbled classic
Mar 24 2023
Home hope Wout Van Aert beat great rivals Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogacar to win the E3 Belgian cobbled classic …
Full Story »
Thomas Tuchel: brilliant tactician with 'challenging' streak
Mar 24 2023
Welcomed with fanfare by Chelsea but then sacked just over a year later, Thomas Tuchel, who is returning to Germany as …
Full Story »
Sciver-Brunt, Wong hat-trick lead Mumbai into WPL final
Mar 24 2023
England's Nat Sciver-Brunt and Issy Wong starred as Mumbai Indians trounced UP Warriorz by 72 runs in the eliminator …
Full Story »
Everton 'referred' over alleged breach of Premier League financial rules
Mar 24 2023
Everton have been referred to an independent commission over an alleged breach of the Premier League's financial rules, …
Full Story »
NBA fines Suns coach Williams $20K for ripping referees
Mar 24 2023
Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was fined $20,000 by the NBA on Friday for public criticism of officiating in a …
Full Story »
Roglic climbs away from Evenepoel on Catalunya mountain
Mar 24 2023
Primoz Roglic extended his lead in the Tour of Catalunya on Friday by dropping his key rival Remco Evenepoel on the …
Full Story »
WTA agree to meet with Ukraine players
Mar 24 2023
The WTA will meet with Ukrainian players to discuss their concerns as locker-room tension with Russian and Belarus …
Full Story »
Finn bidding for Man Utd is sport-crazy tech entrepreneur
Mar 24 2023
Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus, who has entered the race to buy Manchester United, is a former Nokia executive …
Full Story »
Scotland coach Steve Clarke signs new contract
Mar 24 2023
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has agreed a new deal to stay in charge of the national side until the 2026 World Cup …
Full Story »
South Korea blow lead to give Klinsmann debut draw against Colombia
Mar 24 2023
South Korea squandered a two-goal lead in Jurgen Klinsmann's first game in charge on Friday, having to settle for a 2-2 …
Full Story »
Japan's Sakamoto survives wobble to retain world skating title
Mar 24 2023
Japan's Kaori Sakamoto said she feared she had blown her bid to retain her figure skating world title on Friday but kept …
Full Story »
Bayern set to tap ex-Chelsea's Tuchel after shock Nagelsmann exit
Mar 24 2023
Bayern Munich were poised Friday to announce that they have sacked coach Julian Nagelsmann, replacing him with former …
Full Story »
Super-sub Nishimura nabs draw for Japan against Uruguay
Mar 24 2023
Takuma Nishimura came off the bench to secure a 1-1 draw for Japan against Uruguay in a friendly on Friday, equalising …
Full Story »
Japan's Sakamoto retains world figure skating title
Mar 24 2023
Japan's Kaori Sakamoto gave a masterful performance to retain her figure skating world title on Friday in front of a …
Full Story »
Man City's Robertson becomes third generation of family to play for Australia
Mar 24 2023
Manchester City's Alex Robertson became the third generation of his family to play for Australia Friday as the Socceroos …
Full Story »
Bayern set to tap ex-Chelsea coach Tuchel
Mar 24 2023
Bayern Munich were poised Friday to announce that they have sacked coach Julian Nagelsmann, replacing him with former …
Full Story »
US skaters still waiting for Beijing Olympics medals more than year on
Mar 24 2023
The American figure skating team are still waiting for their Beijing Olympics medals over a year later and ice dancer …
Full Story »
Robertson celebrates All Blacks appointment with Crusaders win
Mar 24 2023
Scott 'Razor' Robertson celebrated his appointment as the next All Blacks coach by guiding the Canterbury Crusaders to …
Full Story »
Chock, Bates lead ice dance at world figure skating worlds
Mar 24 2023
Americans Madison Chock and Evan Bates took a big step towards their first ice dance world title Friday after winning …
Full Story »
Rybakina overcomes determined Kalinskaya, Americans progress
Mar 24 2023
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina survived a spirited comeback from Russian Anna Kalinskaya at the Miami Open on …
Full Story »
Okoro stunner as Cavs comeback sinks Nets
Mar 24 2023
Isaac Okoro drained a last-second three-pointer as the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a late rally to down the Brooklyn …
Full Story »
Messi goal tops off Argentina's homecoming celebration
Mar 24 2023
Lionel Messi capped a night of unbridled joy with the 800th goal of his career as world champions Argentina celebrated …
Full Story »
Pegula and Gauff advance in Miami
Mar 24 2023
Americans Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff advanced to the third round at the Miami Open with straight sets wins on …
Full Story »
Messi scores in Artgetina's homecoming celebration
Mar 24 2023
Lionel Messi capped a night of unbridled joy with the 800th goal of his career as world champions Argentina celebrated …
Full Story »
US confirms Balogun talks amid switch speculation
Mar 24 2023
US caretaker coach Anthony Hudson confirmed Thursday that American officials have met with highly rated Arsenal striker …
Full Story »
Big-driving McIlroy, Scheffler, Rahm win at WGC Match Play
Mar 24 2023
An amazing tee shot by Rory McIlroy led the world number three to join top-ranked defending champion Scottie Scheffler …
Full Story »
WTA ignoring Ukrainian players request for meeting says Kostyuk
Mar 23 2023
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk says the WTA Tour has ignored a request for a meeting with players from the war-torn nation in …
Full Story »
James working 'around the clock' to return for Lakers
Mar 23 2023
LeBron James said Thursday he is working "around the clock" to regain full fitness but rejected reports that he had set …
Full Story »
Ronaldo breaks men's international caps record, scores double
Mar 23 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men's international appearance record on Thursday and marked the occasion by scoring twice …
Full Story »
Bayern set to sack Nagelsmann: reports
Mar 23 2023
Bayern Munich were set to sack manager Julian Nagelsmann, according to German media reports Thursday, with the perennial …
Full Story »
Kane leads England to win in Italy, Ronaldo sets new caps record as Portugal cruise
Mar 23 2023
Harry Kane became England's all-time leading goalscorer as the Three Lions enjoyed a perfect start to Euro 2024 …
Full Story »
Kane breaks England all-time goal record with Italy strike
Mar 23 2023
Harry Kane described his 54th international goal as a "magical moment" as he became England's all-time leading …
Full Story »
Kane makes history as England squeeze past Italy in Euro opener
Mar 23 2023
Harry Kane broke England's all-time scoring record with his 54th international goal in Thursday's tight 2-1 win against …
Full Story »
Pegula advances in Miami with win over Sebov
Mar 23 2023
World number three Jessica Pegula got her Miami Open campaign under way with a confident 6-3, 6-1 second round win over …
Full Story »
'Chippy' St. Louis look to stay perfect in MLS
Mar 23 2023
St. Louis City look to extend their perfect start to the Major League Soccer season on Saturday as a depleted Atlanta …
Full Story »
From Semenya to Thomas: five sportspeople who changed the gender rules
Mar 23 2023
The decision taken by World Athletics on Thursday to ban male-to-female transgender athletes from women's competition is …
Full Story »
Iranian women in stadium to watch Russia football friendly
Mar 23 2023
Iran on Thursday allowed female football fans into a stadium for a national team match for the first time in more than a …
Full Story »
Transgender athletes banned from women's events
Mar 23 2023
Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of …
Full Story »
Yankees rated MLB's most valuable team at $7.1 bn: Forbes
Mar 23 2023
The New York Yankees remained atop the list of Major League Baseball's most valuable franchises, it's $7.1 billion price …
Full Story »
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time men's international caps record
Mar 23 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men's international appearance record on Thursday by starting Portugal's Euro 2024 qualifier …
Full Story »
Ratcliffe makes revised Man Utd offer as Zilliacus enters bidding
Mar 23 2023
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe made a revised bid to buy Manchester United on Thursday as Finnish entrepreneur Thomas …
Full Story »
Cristiano Ronaldo to break all-time men's international caps record
Mar 23 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo will break the men's international appearance record on Thursday after being named in Portugal's …
Full Story »
Mbappe promises not to change after being handed France captaincy
Mar 23 2023
New France skipper Kylian Mbappe said he would not change after being given the armband by coach Didier Deschamps for …
Full Story »
Wainwright to miss opener of last MLB season with groin strain
Mar 23 2023
St. Louis pitcher Adam Wainwright, who was scheduled to start next week's season opener of his final Major League …
Full Story »
Trans women banned from female athletics
Mar 23 2023
Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of …
Full Story »
Ex-Raider Moreau departs NFL to fight Hodgkin lymphoma
Mar 23 2023
Former Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau said Thursday he was stepping away from the NFL to fight Hodgkin …
Full Story »
World Athletics doping ban on Russia lifted, but Russians still suspended
Mar 23 2023
World Athletics on Thursday lifted the ban on the Russian track and field federation for state-sponsored doping although …
Full Story »
Man Utd owners await revised offers for Premier League giants
Mar 23 2023
Manchester United's owners were awaiting fresh bids Thursday from a Qatari banker and British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe …
Full Story »
Aussie Groves wins Catalunya bunch sprint
Mar 23 2023
Australia's Kaden Groves won a mass bunch sprint for the line on stage four of the Tour of Catalunya on Thursday on a …
Full Story »
Premiership Rugby chief says England ban on overseas players will stay
Mar 23 2023
England's policy of refusing to select overseas-based players for international duty is set to remain, according to …
Full Story »
Kenyan sprint star Omanyala hopes to close in on world record
Mar 23 2023
Kenya's star sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala said Thursday he is targeting a 100-metres time of 9.6 seconds this season in …
Full Story »
Hosts Bilbao ready as 'Tour de France' 100-day countdown starts
Mar 23 2023
The mayor of Basque city Bilbao told an event to mark 100 days to the start of the 2023 Tour de France on July 1 that he …
Full Story »
Controversy in France over AI-assisted Olympics surveillance
Mar 23 2023
French government plans to trial surveillance cameras upgraded with artificial intelligence at the 2024 Paris Olympics …
Full Story »
UEFA launch probe into Barcelona refereeing scandal
Mar 23 2023
European football's governing body UEFA said on Thursday it was launching an investigation into claims Barcelona paid …
Full Story »
Bangladesh thrash dismal Ireland by 10 wickets to win series 2-0
Mar 23 2023
Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal breezed past Ireland's dismal 101-run total in less than 14 overs for Bangladesh's first-ever …
Full Story »
World Athletics set to tighten transgender rules and lift Russia doping ban
Mar 23 2023
World Athletics is likely to tighten rules governing the participation of transgender women in female competition on …
Full Story »
Japan's Uno digs deep to take lead at skating worlds
Mar 23 2023
Japan's defending champion Shoma Uno said he "gave everything" to overcome an injury scare and take the lead after the …
Full Story »
Uno overcomes injury to take lead at skating worlds
Mar 23 2023
Defending champion Shoma Uno shrugged off an injury scare and the challenge of "QuadGod" Ilia Malinin to lead after the …
Full Story »
Dutch lose Gakpo, De Ligt and others for France clash due to virus
Mar 23 2023
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo, Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt and three other Netherlands players have a virus …
Full Story »
Japanese pair aiming to inspire after historic world skating win
Mar 23 2023
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara said they wanted to inspire a new generation after becoming Japan's first ever figure …
Full Story »
Miura, Kihara claim Japan's first ever pairs skating world gold
Mar 23 2023
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara claimed Japan's first ever figure skating pairs world title on Thursday in front of an …
Full Story »
Warriors win as Mavs cry foul, Morant impresses on return
Mar 23 2023
The Golden State Warriors boosted their hopes of an automatic playoff berth with a crucial road victory over the Dallas …
Full Story »
Warriors win after Mavs blunder, Morant impresses on return
Mar 23 2023
The Golden State Warriors boosted their hopes of an automatic playoff berth with a crucial road victory over the Dallas …
Full Story »
Blow for British as Raducanu, Murray crash out in Miami
Mar 23 2023
Canada's Bianca Andreescu won a first-round battle of former US Open champions, defeating Britain's Emma Raducanu 6-3, …
Full Story »
Bath coach Hatley joins Wallabies ahead of World Cup
Mar 23 2023
Bath scrum coach Neal Hatley joined the Wallabies backroom staff Thursday, as Eddie Jones builds his team ahead of this …
Full Story »
Credit Suisse collapse leaves sports sponsorships in limbo
Mar 23 2023
The takeover of Swiss bank Credit Suisse leaves many sports stars, teams and tournaments with a big question mark …
Full Story »
French MPs battle over AI-assisted Olympics surveillance
Mar 23 2023
French government plans to trial surveillance cameras upgraded with artificial intelligence at the 2024 Olympics have …
Full Story »
Another injury blow for Monfils as he retires in Miami
Mar 23 2023
French veteran Gael Monfils was forced to retire during his first round match at the Miami Open dealing a blow to his …
Full Story »
Battle to buy Man Utd heats up as Qatar banker, British billionaire prepare fresh bids
Mar 23 2023
The battle to buy Manchester United heated up on Wednesday as Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani and British …
Full Story »
Scheffler, McIlroy win while Rahm falls at WGC Match Play
Mar 23 2023
Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and world number three Rory McIlroy won while second-ranked Jon Rahm lost to Rickie Fowler …
Full Story »
Morant to return against Rockets: Grizzlies
Mar 22 2023
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins confirmed that Ja Morant will make his NBA return from suspension against …
Full Story »
Battle to buy Man Utd heats up as Qatar's Sheikh Jassim submits second bid
Mar 22 2023
The battle to buy Manchester United heated up on Wednesday as Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani returned …
Full Story »
Reiten goal gives Chelsea advantage against Lyon in Women's Champions League
Mar 22 2023
Norwegian international Guro Reiten's first-half goal gave Chelsea a 1-0 win away to holders Lyon in France in the first …
Full Story »
Raducanu faces new injury concern after Miami exit
Mar 22 2023
Emma Raducanu faces more injury worries after exiting the Miami Open in the first round and saying she will seek fresh …
Full Story »
Battle to buy Man Utd heats up as Sheikh Jassim, Ratcliffe submit second bids
Mar 22 2023
The battle to buy Manchester United heated up on Wednesday as Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani and British …
Full Story »
Qatar's Sheikh Jassim makes second bid as battle to buy Man Utd heats up
Mar 22 2023
The battle to buy Manchester United heated up on Wednesday as Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani returned …
Full Story »
MLB champ Astros lose Altuve for two months after surgery
Mar 22 2023
Reigning Major League Baseball champion Houston likely will be without second baseman Jose Altuve for two months after …
Full Story »
Andreescu beats Raducanu to advance in Miami
Mar 22 2023
Canada's Bianca Andreescu won a first-round battle of former US Open champions, defeating Britain's Emma Raducanu 6-3, …
Full Story »
Williamson back on court but out two weeks for NBA Pelicans
Mar 22 2023
Zion Williamson was cleared to resume on-court activities by the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday after a …
Full Story »
NBA Clippers say George will miss 2-3 weeks with knee sprain
Mar 22 2023
Los Angeles Clippers swingman Paul George will miss the next two to three weeks of the NBA season with a sprained right …
Full Story »