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Africa Cup of Nations: Goal glut, jet-set Motsepe, joy amid gloom
From endless shock results to a goal glut and vibrant crowds, it has been a action-packed Africa Cup of Nations, and there are still eight matches to go in the Ivory Coast.
Osimhen on a mission with Nigeria at Cup of Nations
Many of the biggest stars at this year's Africa Cup of Nations have already been eliminated before the quarter-finals, but the continent's reigning player of the year Victor Osimhen is still standing as he aims to lead Nigeria to the title.
Nigeria, S. Africa among quarter-finals favourites in 'crazy' AFCON
Former champions Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast and South Africa have earned the right to be favourites in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Friday and Saturday.
Crowley hopes to pass French Test and prove worthy heir to Sexton
Ireland rugby fans will hope Jack Crowley rises to the occasion when he runs out on Friday wearing the fly-half's No 10 shirt which was Johnny Sexton's property for over a decade.
Ireland expect French 'war of attrition' in Six Nations opener
A strong-looking Ireland bidding for unprecedented back-to-back Grand Slams expect a "war of attrition" when they kick this season's Six Nations Championship off against France in Marseille on Friday.
'Outstanding' Liverpool thrash sorry Chelsea to stretch Premier League lead
Liverpool remain on course to send Jurgen Klopp off as a Premier League winner after Chelsea were thrashed 4-1 at Anfield on Wednesday.
Orioles icon Ripken part of group buying MLB club for $1.725 bn
David Rubenstein said Wednesday his proposed $1.725 billion purchase of the Baltimore Orioles is aimed at bringing "a World Series trophy back to the city of Baltimore".
New Zealand All Blacks to play Fiji in San Diego
The All Blacks will play a Test against Pacific neighbours Fiji in San Diego this July, the New Zealand Rugby 14-match schedule for 2024 revealed Thursday.
LIV Golf begins 2024 season with future at stake in merger talks
Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm will be the newest star when LIV Golf's third season tees off Friday but questions abound regarding the future of the Saudi-backed series.
All Blacks to play Fiji in San Diego
The All Blacks will play a Test against Pacific neighbours Fiji in San Diego this July as New Zealand Rugby on Thursday announced their team's 14-match schedule for 2024.
Liverpool thrash sorry Chelsea to stretch Premier League lead
Liverpool remain on course to send Jurgen Klopp off as a Premier League winner after Chelsea were thrashed 4-1 at Anfield on Wednesday.
Liverpool sink Chelsea to bolster title charge, Haaland returns in Man City cruise
Premier League leaders Liverpool stepped up their title bid with a 4-1 rout of Chelsea, while Erling Haaland made his Manchester City comeback as the champions beat Burnley 3-1 on Wednesday.
Roque fires Barca to narrow win, Atletico edge Rayo
Barcelona ground out a 1-0 win over Osasuna in La Liga on Wednesday as Xavi Hernandez started his long farewell as coach of the champions.
Former England star Cipriani confirms retirement
Former England star Danny Cipriani confirmed his retirement from rugby union on Wednesday in a "sobering but also freeing moment".
Haaland returns in Man City cruise, Tottenham into top four
Erling Haaland made his Manchester City comeback as the English champions beat Burnley 3-1 on Wednesday, while Tottenham climbed into the Premier League top four with a 3-2 win over Brentford.
Birthday boy Alvarez stars as Man City beat Burnley
Julian Alvarez celebrated his 24th birthday in style as the Manchester City striker scored twice to inspire a 3-1 win against Burnley on Wednesday.
Iran 'more united' after reaching Asian Cup last eight on penalties
Iran say they will be "more united" in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after surviving extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria on penalties on Wednesday.
Roque fires Barca to narrow win over Osasuna
Barcelona ground out a 1-0 win over Osasuna to move third in La Liga on Wednesday as Xavi Hernandez started his farewell as coach of the champions.
Iran survive penalty drama to book Asian Cup clash with Japan
Iran will meet pre-tournament favourites Japan in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after surviving extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria 5-3 on penalties on Wednesday.
Iran survive Syria penalty drama to reach Asian Cup last eight
Iran will meet pre-tournament favourites Japan in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after surviving extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria 5-3 on penalties on Wednesday.
NFL Seahawks pick Ravens assistant Macdonald as new coach: reports
The NFL's Seattle Seahawks will hire Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald to be their new head coach, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.
England's Leach out of second Test against India
England's Jack Leach has been ruled out of the second Test against India through injury, with his Somerset team-mate Shoaib Bashir now nearer an international debut as a result.
NBA fines T-Wolves guard Edwards for criticizing refs
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined $40,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for repeatedly publicly criticizing referees following a 107-101 victory at Oklahoma City on Monday.
NBA Draft expands to two nights in 2024
The 2024 NBA Draft will expand to a two-night format next June, providing greater exposure for newcomers entering the league, the NBA announced on Wednesday.
Messi's Miami face double Mexican meeting in Leagues Cup
Inter Miami and Lionel Messi will face Mexican teams Tigres and Puebla in this season's Leagues Cup, Major League Soccer announced on Wednesday.
Former Grizzlies all-star Marc Gasol retires from basketball
Spanish basketball great Marc Gasol retired from the sport Wednesday after an impressive career spanning 20 professional seasons, including 13 in the NBA.
Moyes looks to Phillips to replicate Lingard impact at West Ham
West Ham manager David Moyes reckons Kalvin Phillips can follow Jesse Lingard in proving to be a successful loan signing for the Hammers.
PGA Tour makes deal worth up to $3 bn to create for-profit entity
The US PGA Tour announced a deal worth up to $3 billion with a group of billionaire sports team owners on Wednesday to create a for-profit entity, PGA Tour Enterprises.
De Zerbi backs Brighton players to learn from Luton 'blackout'
Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi is confident his side have the character to bounce back from Tuesday's surprise 4-0 thrashing at Luton.
Formula One rejects Andretti's bid to join
Formula One announced on Wednesday it had blocked US outfit Andretti's bid to join the circuit, citing concerns over the team's level of competitiveness.
Scotland's Jones relishing return of Six Nations Championship
Scotland centre Huw Jones aims to carry on from where he left off when the 2024 Six Nations Championship gets underway this weekend.
Endo tells Japan to shape up after reaching Asian Cup quarter-finals
Captain Wataru Endo warned that Japan's Asian Cup rivals will "exploit" their weaknesses after they wobbled before reaching the quarter-finals with a 3-1 win over Bahrain on Wednesday.