Sports

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.

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…

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…

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?

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark celebrate their ‘chemistry’ as USA advance to Fiba World Cup semis

Fiba World Cup: USA 108-56 Hungary Reese and Clark have been portrayed as fierce rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’ s interactions are a subplot of the women’s Fiba World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social…

Is Egypt’s Hamza Abdelkarim set to be Barcelona’s next breakout star?

Four goals in five games made the 18-year-old striker Barcelona's top scorer during preseason.

Pistons offseason recap and early-season preview: Can Detroit bounce back?

Will Detroit return to the top of the East? Looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.