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Sunrisers Leeds dig in as they edge past London Spirit

SunRisers Leeds get their first win in four matches after holding their nerve to beat London Spirit by five wickets with just two balls remaining in the women's Hundred at Headingley.

Former Pakistan cricketers could face bans for playing in Asian Legends League

The league in Zambia was "not sanctioned, approved or endorsed" by the country's official governing body

Springboks recall experienced World Cup winners for Argentina test

Jordan FA chief accuses FIFA’s Infantino of ‘blackmail’ over endorsement

Fallout from failed FIFA World Cup selloff continues, as Jordan FA president joins list of Gianni Infantino detractors.

Ciao capitano: Milan mourns Franco Baresi at legendary footballer’s funeral – in pictures

Widely regarded as one of the finest defenders in football history, the former Italy and Milan player died last week aged 66. Baresi’s funeral took place at the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio where former teammates and huge crowds lined up to…

Real Madrid: Vinicius Junior drops huge future hint amid Arsenal interest

Brazil's Vinicius has been linked to Arsenal and Manchester United, but heaps praise on new Real coach Jose Mourinho.

Ipswich sign Florentino from Burnley on five-year deal

Reusser takes Tour lead with time trial win

Switzerland's Marlen Reusser takes the first yellow jersey of her career by winning a 21km time trial to Dijon in the fourth stage of the Tour de France Femmes.

Next MLS commissioner Berg targets quality improvement to build on World Cup excitement

Major League Soccer probes alleged antisemitic abuse targeting Israeli player

New England Revolution's Dor Turgeman was reportedly met with 'death to Israel' chants after scoring against CF Montreal; league says hateful language has 'no place' in sport The post Major League Soccer probes alleged antisemitic abuse…

Sutherland holds nerve as Sunrisers edge past Spirit

Sunrisers Leeds beat London Spirit with two balls to spare to keep their slim qualification hopes alive in the women's Hundred.

Tour de France Femmes: Reusser aces stage four time trial to snatch yellow jersey

Swiss rider wins stage four time trial by four seconds Former champion Vollering trails by 14 seconds overall The reigning world time trial champion Marlen Reusser aced the individual time ⁠trial in the Tour de France Femmes to win stage…