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Infantino is getting his karmic kicking, but why did football take so long to rebel against Fifa? | Jonathan Liew

Federation leaders are massing forces at the gates, but years after the first proposed selling off of its commercial legacy and the Qatar World Cup In recent decades the city of Salé, just across the river from Rabat on Morocco’s Atlantic…

Cunningham wants to 'get back to basketball'

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham said on Wednesday that she wants the focus to return to basketball after her comments on transgender athletes sparked heated national debate, three rallies and social media reaction all the way to the…

Pakistan beat West Indies by eight wickets to draw series

Pakistan beat the West Indies by eight wickets on the fourth day of the second and final Test at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Wednesday to level the series. Beaten by 90 runs in the first Test the previous week, the visitors were left…

'Boy ... naw': LeBron James shoots down Jaylen Brown's title idea if 76ers win

The Philadelphia 76ers swingman had an extreme idea if the newly renovated team won a championship.

Newcastle appoint Jaissle - what should fans expect?

Newcastle United appoint Matthias Jaissle, 38, as head coach to succeed Eddie Howe - but what will the German bring to the club?

Wrexham sign Preston captain Whiteman

Wrexham complete the signing of Preston North End captain Ben Whiteman on a three-year deal.

Newcastle name Jaissle as manager after Howe departure

UFC lost $30M on White House Freedom 250 event held on Trump's birthday, despite calling it 'roaring success'

The UFC Freedom 250 event held on the White House grounds in June has been described by TKO officials as a “roaring success." But the financial numbers tell a different story.

Vollering wins stage five as Reusser retains yellow

Demi Vollering wins stage five of the Tour de France Femmes following a sprint victory over yellow jersey holder Marlen Reusser.

Newcastle appoint Jaissle as Howe's successor

Newcastle have appointed Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach following Eddie Howe's exit.

Surrey beat Kent to go level with Foxes at the top

Surrey maintain their push for a home semi-final in the One-Day Cup with a 95-run win over Kent.

Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Gut-Behrami announces retirement