London
20 °C
Manchester
17 °C
Glasgow
Dublin
Belfast
Washington
25 °C
Denver
Atlanta
Dallas
Houston Texas
New Orleans
El Paso
Phoenix
Los Angeles
14 °C
26 °C
30 °C
11 °C
28 °C
Featured
Last news
IOC provisionally recognises World Boxing as federation for Olympics
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday provisionally recognised the recently created World Boxing as the body to oversee the sport at future Games.
Afghans hope for cricket glory despite boycott calls
Afghans painted in red, green and black cheered from the sidelines of the Champions Trophy cricket in Lahore and from in front of their televisions in Kabul on Wednesday, brushing aside calls for England to boycott the match.
Ten Hag says modern footballers struggle with criticism
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says modern footballers find it tough to deal with criticism and that his generation had "much thicker skin".
Zadran's 177 fires Afghanistan to 325-7 in key England clash
Opener Ibrahim Zadran struck a Champions Trophy record of 177 to lift Afghanistan from an early wobble to 325-7 against England in a group match in Lahore on Wednesday.
Liverpool's Slot handed two-match ban over Merseyside derby chaos
Liverpool manager Arne Slot will not be on the touchline for Wednesday's home match against Newcastle after he was handed a two-match ban and given a hefty fine for his behaviour in the Merseyside derby.
Pride will drive Pakistan in Champions Trophy dead rubber: coach
Pakistan's hurting players will be motivated by pride in their dead rubber against Bangladesh on Thursday, head coach Aaqib Javed said, after the hosts were dumped out of the Champions Trophy in the group stage.
Australia's Kuhnemann cleared over suspect bowling action
Australian spinner Matthew Kuhnemann was cleared on Wednesday by cricket's governing body after undergoing testing to determine whether his bowling action was legal.
Golf star Lydia Ko to stick to fairways over catwalks
Lydia Ko said Wednesday she would rather grace the fairways on the golf course than strut down the catwalk after appearing on the cover of the latest edition of Vogue in South Korea.
India slammed for one-venue 'farce' in Champions Trophy
Former cricketers and pundits have slammed India's "undeniable" advantage of playing all their Champions Trophy matches in Dubai, while the other seven teams have to shuttle between three venues in Pakistan, and the UAE.
US-born Eileen Gu's training budget censored on Chinese internet
Chinese authorities appear to have censored a document showing plans to spend more than $6.6 million this year on training for two American-born winter sport athletes, including double-Olympic gold medallist Eileen Gu.
Lakers' Doncic makes triple-double in winning reunion with Dallas
Luka Doncic faced his old team the Dallas Mavericks for the first time since his shock move to the Los Angeles Lakers and served up a triple-double in a 107-99 win on Tuesday.
Jordi Cruyff joins Kluivert as Indonesia target World Cup berth
Jordi Cruyff has joined fellow Dutchman Patrick Kluivert at the Indonesian national side as the country steps up its bid to reach a first World Cup since independence.
Cavaliers and Celtics extend winning streaks in NBA
The front-running Cleveland Cavaliers extended their winning streak to eight games with a 122-82 thrashing of the Orlando Magic on Tuesday.
Man Utd must avoid recruitment mistakes of the past, says Amorim
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim believes avoiding the kind of expensive mistakes the club has made in the transfer market is the key to halting the English giants' decline.
Guardiola says De Bruyne will be 'honest' over Man City future
Pep Guardiola insists Kevin De Bruyne will be completely honest with himself when he makes a decision over his Manchester City future.
France, Germany on song in Women's Nations League
France beat Iceland to remain unbeaten and Germany swept aside Austria in the Women's Nations League on Tuesday.
Atletico hold Barca in crazy eight-goal Copa del Rey semi first leg
Atletico Madrid conceded a two-goal lead then fought back from two down to draw 4-4 with Barcelona in a wild Copa del Rey semi-final first leg thriller on Tuesday.
Messi fined by MLS over confrontation
Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Soccer after grabbing the neck of a New York City assistant coach at the end of Saturday's game.
Chelsea thrash Southampton, Villa beaten by Palace in race for Champions League
Chelsea moved into the Premier League's top four with a 4-0 demolition of hapless Southampton, but Aston Villa's hopes of Champions League football next season diminished after a 4-1 defeat at Crystal Palace.
Chelsea climb to fourth after routing Saints
Christopher Nkunku and Pedro Neto starred as Chelsea climbed to fourth place in the Premier League with a 4-0 rout of woeful Southampton on Tuesday.
"Mes que una Cursa": Barcelona unveil 2026 Tour de France start
Barcelona will host the start of the Tour de France in 2026 with three days of racing unveiled by organisers and local officials on Tuesday showing off the Catalan region at its best.
England boss Tuchel meets Prince William
England manager Thomas Tuchel met the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.
England's Russo hopes for change after Rubiales trial
England women's striker Alessia Russo said on Tuesday she is hoping for broader change following disgraced former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales' conviction for sexual assault.
Buttler chases 'perfect game' against Afghanistan in Champions Trophy
England captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday said his team is confident despite their opening defeat in the Champions Trophy as they chase a "perfect game" against Afghanistan.
Moyes starts to plan for Everton future with safety in sight
Everton manager David Moyes has started planning for next season after leading the club to within touching distance of Premier League survival.
MotoGP champion Martin out indefinitely after hand surgery
World MotoGP champion Jorge Martin has been ruled out for an indefinite period of time after undergoing surgery for fractures to his left hand suffered in a fall, his Aprilia team announced on Tuesday.
Amorim admits job cuts at Man Utd linked to poor results
Ruben Amorim said on Tuesday the latest round of job cuts at Manchester United have "a lot to do" with terrible performances on the pitch.
Afghan women plight "saddening": English captain
England cricket captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday said the "plight of women" in Afghanistan is "saddening", as the teams prepare to meet in their second group-stage match of the Champions Trophy.
Postecoglou says Man City slump underlines their 'extraordinary' quality
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says it is no surprise Manchester City have dropped from their "unprecedented standard" following a record run of four successive English titles.
Guardiola denies Man City rebuild is biggest challenge of career
Pep Guardiola has denied the task of rebuilding Manchester City is the biggest challenge of his managerial career as his team battles for a top-four finish in the Premier League.
Rain washes out Australia-South Africa Champions Trophy match
The Champions Trophy clash between Australia and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of rain at the Rawalpindi Stadium on Tuesday.
Hooker Dewi Lake returns to Wales squad after biceps surgery
Hooker Dewi Lake was Tuesday called into the Wales squad ahead of their remaining Six Nations games against Scotland and England after recovering from a biceps injury.