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Manchester rivals set for early-season litmus test at Old Trafford

NWSL's Racing Louisville can't survive in its current form: Is sale, relocation or folding next?

Racing Louisville has few fans, its best players want to leave, and there's no improvement in sight. Is an exit from the NWSL next?

Agatha Wong vows all-out effort in wushu medal bid at Asian Games

MANILA, Philippines —Agatha Wong and the Philippine wushu team vow to leave everything on the floor when the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 begin next week. “I’m very excited to go to Japan and just give it my all. Me and my teammates are…

Lionel Messi to buy second Spanish second division side Eldense

Messi is set to become the “majority shareholder” of Spanish second-division football club Eldense. Leer más

Figure skating-ISU revokes Russian skater Valieva's neutral status

French soccer federation withdraws support for Infantino’s FIFA re-election bid

The French Football Federation has decided unanimously to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA president following plans to sell World Cup stakes to private equity. UEFA demands his resignation and threatens a…

Brook, Lawrence miss hundreds but England build big lead

Pakistan manage just two wickets - one of them a run-out - during morning session at Edgbaston

Aitchison to steer England in WXV opener

Holly Aitchison will win her 50th England cap when she starts at fly-half in the Red Roses WXV opener against Australia on Saturday in Manchester.

WNBA offseason 2026: Guides for every eliminated team

With 2026 playoff teams decided, we break down the priorities and needs for each eliminated WNBA team.

5 talking points from Matchday 6 of the Saudi Pro League

Matchday 6 of the Saudi Pro League highlighted key performances, including Sadio Mane and Julian Quinones earning Ballon d’Or nominations, while Neom SC shocked Al-Hilal with a 2-0 victory, ending their unbeaten run. Al-Nassr made history…

Same height, similar age, different paths: Zverev & Khachanov eye US Open final

The stage is set for an exhilarating US Open semi-final as Alexander Zverev clashes with Karen Khachanov. Zverev, bolstered by his Grand Slam experience, holds the top seed rank, while Khachanov looks to capitalise on his unseeded status…

G'day NFL: How the league's international expansion landed down under with 49ers-Rams

The NFL's latest and farthest international venture is to Melbourne, Australia. How did the 49ers and Rams fit into those plans?